Off Market Sep 2024 for $555K

$570,531

•

704

sq ft

20 Stanhope Ave, Old Lyme, CT 06371

About this home

Escape to your own slice of coastal paradise with this charming seasonal beach cottage, nestled in the exclusive Point O' Woods private association. Just STEPS from the sandy shoreline, this quaint retreat offers a tranquil getaway only two hours from New York City. While the cottage needs some TLC and cosmetic updates, its unbeatable location and potential make it a true gem. The property comes with an additional lot, perfect for parking or expansion. Whether you're looking to create a cozy summer escape or a charming weekend retreat, this cottage offers endless possibilities. Short term rentals allowed which make this a great investment opportunity. Enjoy all the amenities of the private association, including a community atmosphere and unparalleled beach access at Point-O- Woods beach. As a bonus, you will have access to the exclusive Oakridge Beach directly across the street from the cottage which is limited to the residents of Stanhope Ave only. This house is sold as a package with the parcel located at 6 Hubbard Ave located across the street and currently used for parking and a shed. Don't miss your chance to own one of the last original cottages in the community!

Professional pictures coming soon- buyer/ buyers agent to perform due diligence in regards to all info- this is an estate- to be sold as-is, no disclosures. contact town of Old Lyme regarding conversion to year round, building on adjacent lot

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

3,049 sq ftLot Size

$810Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Katie O'Neil • Tier 1 Real Estate

Bought with Katie O'Neil • Tier 1 Real Estate

Source:Smart MLS #24041165

Redfin Estimate

$570,531

$16K since sold in September 2024$30K since August

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This home's estimate is 16.3% higher than the average sale price ($490K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$485,000
A
3 beds1 bath816 sq ft
50 Biscayne Blvd, Old Lyme, CT 06371
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$425,000
B
3 beds1 bath816 sq ft
15 Washington Ave, Old Lyme, CT 06371
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$585,000
C
3 beds1 bath850 sq ft
34 Corsino Ave, Old Lyme, CT 06371
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$670,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,128 sq ft
16 Flagler Ave, Old Lyme, CT 06371
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$367,500
E
3 beds1 bath1,125 sq ft
6 Slocum Dr, Niantic, CT 06357
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$410,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,118 sq ft
10 Barone Rd, Niantic, CT 06357

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$107,698

Est. take-home

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$1,709/mo

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Market trends in 06371, CT

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$648K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

46d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM
$820,000
3 beds2 baths1,178 sq ft
4 Walnut Rd, Old Lyme, CT 06371
OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 1PM
$985,000
3 beds3 baths3,226 sq ft
6 Whippletree Ln, Old Lyme, CT 06371
OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$545,000
3 beds1 bath816 sq ft
14 Biscayne Blvd, Old Lyme, CT 06371
$650,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,944 sq ft
2 Wood Ridge Hills Rd, Old Lyme, CT 06371
$589,000
3 beds2 baths1,293 sq ft
12 Sunset Dr, Old Lyme, CT 06371
$785,000
4 beds2.5 baths3,014 sq ft
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Sale history for 20 Stanhope Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,709

$233,900 + $51,600

$285,500

2022

$6,709 (+0.9%)

$233,900 + $51,600

$285,500

2021

$6,652 (+0.4%)

$233,900 + $51,600

$285,500

2020

$6,624 (−13.7%)

$233,900 + $51,600

$285,500

2019

$7,673 (+2.3%)

$289,500 + $52,900

$342,400

2018

$7,502 (+0.7%)

$289,500 + $52,900

$342,400

2017

$7,447 (+2.6%)

$289,500 + $52,900

$342,400

2016

$7,259 (−4.1%)

$289,500 + $52,900

$342,400

2014

$7,569 (+1.9%)

$323,500 + $61,500

$385,000

2011

$7,431

$323,500 + $61,500

$385,000

Tax history for 20 Stanhope Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,709

$233,900 + $51,600

$285,500

2022

$6,709 (+0.9%)

$233,900 + $51,600

$285,500

2021

$6,652 (+0.4%)

$233,900 + $51,600

$285,500

2020

$6,624 (−13.7%)

$233,900 + $51,600

$285,500

2019

$7,673 (+2.3%)

$289,500 + $52,900

$342,400

2018

$7,502 (+0.7%)

$289,500 + $52,900

$342,400

2017

$7,447 (+2.6%)

$289,500 + $52,900

$342,400

2016

$7,259 (−4.1%)

$289,500 + $52,900

$342,400

2014

$7,569 (+1.9%)

$323,500 + $61,500

$385,000

2011

$7,431

$323,500 + $61,500

$385,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,049 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

704

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New London County

APN

1556142

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2023.

Property details

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 5
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3

Room Information
Basement Description: None

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Gable
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Patio

Lot Information
Lot Description: Water View

Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: yellow

Property Information
Waterfront Description: Walk to Water, View
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Property Info: Seasonal Property

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $285,500

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewer Usage Fee Annual: $530
Sewer Assess Description: for 2024/2025 year
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Domestic
Heat Type: No Heat

Location

School Information
High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
Directions: GPS Friendly
County: New London

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 704
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: New London County
APN: 1556142

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1

Around this home

Schools

Mile Creek School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi

8/10

Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi

9/10

Lyme-Old Lyme High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Old Lyme, CT • 06371

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$543,000 – $657,000

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Home values near 20 Stanhope Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
7 Stanhope Road, Old Lyme, CT 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1016 Sq. Ft.	$994,681
3 Stanhope Road, Old Lyme, CT 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1095 Sq. Ft.	$1,085,083

Address	Redfin Estimate
5 Stanhope Road, Old Lyme, CT 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 884 Sq. Ft.	$852,476
19 Stanhope Road, Old Lyme, CT 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1130 Sq. Ft.	$737,128

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Stanhope Road, Old Lyme, CT 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1544 Sq. Ft.	$819,907
13 Stanhope Road, Old Lyme, CT 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1080 Sq. Ft.	$980,238

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