Be a part of US history but with all the modern conveniences, 6 minutes from I95, 10 minutes from local and Amtrak trains for easy access to New York and Boston. The local schools rank very highly in Connecticut. The situation of the property closes to the beautiful CT River just down the road with a beach affords a lifestyle, that includes harvesting lavender, lemon grass, rhubarb, herbs and a vegetable garden that will keep you sustained all year round. In the total privacy of the garden, sit with a glass of wine amongst the ornamental grasses by the firepit cooking smores and observe the wildlife in the field beyond! The pavilion is a wonderful place to enjoy outside dining throughout the day and a bocce ball court and room for your own badminton or pickleball court in this 1-acre garden. This warm, welcoming and wonderful home is ready made for a family or ..... maybe one on the way! This special price of $850,000 is for a limited time period and a quick sale.
Single-familyProperty Type
1801Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$326Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Patricia Williams• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Kd Kling• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #24052266
Redfin Estimate
$1,072,956
$246K since sold in February 2025$13K since July
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This home's estimate is 17.7% higher than the average sale price ($912K) of 6 comparable homes.
Beautifully maintained and restored historic center chimney colonial in one of Lyme’s most sought after neighborhoods. Close to town, with river access at the end of the street and bucolic views across fields and woods. This lovely home has all modern amenities, including FHA and central air, generator hookup. New kitchen/keeping room, dining room, parlor, family room, with 3 fireplaces on the first floor. Upstairs there are 3-4 bedrooms (three with fireplaces), including a new master suite. First floor bedroom is possible. An attached 2-car garage is accessed through a spacious mudroom and has a bonus room above, perfect for office or play space. The open 1-acre lot has lovely mature gardens and a barn/utility shed. Only 2 hours to NY and Boston—a perfect country retreat. Buyers changed their mind. Excellent inspection report available.
Public Records
Sep 20, 1985
Sold
$149,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,243 (+38.2%)
$232,800 + $292,500
$525,300
2022
$7,413 (+0.8%)
$166,300 + $205,300
$371,600
2021
$7,354
$166,300 + $202,300
$368,600
2020
$7,354
$166,300 + $202,300
$368,600
2019
$7,354 (−8.9%)
$166,300 + $202,300
$368,600
2018
$8,069 (+1.9%)
$202,200 + $231,600
$433,800
2017
$7,917
$202,200 + $231,600
$433,800
2016
$7,917 (+7.3%)
$202,200 + $231,600
$433,800
2014
$7,375 (−8.1%)
$202,200 + $231,600
$433,800
2011
$8,023
$273,000 + $300,100
$573,100
Tax history for 64 Elys Ferry Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,243 (+38.2%)
$232,800 + $292,500
$525,300
2022
$7,413 (+0.8%)
$166,300 + $205,300
$371,600
2021
$7,354
$166,300 + $202,300
$368,600
2020
$7,354
$166,300 + $202,300
$368,600
2019
$7,354 (−8.9%)
$166,300 + $202,300
$368,600
2018
$8,069 (+1.9%)
$202,200 + $231,600
$433,800
2017
$7,917
$202,200 + $231,600
$433,800
2016
$7,917 (+7.3%)
$202,200 + $231,600
$433,800
2014
$7,375 (−8.1%)
$202,200 + $231,600
$433,800
2011
$8,023
$273,000 + $300,100
$573,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,296
Year built
1801
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New London County
APN
1521538
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Location: Upper floor
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System