Welcome to long-admired Windmill Hill. This home is located just north of Old Lyme village, impeccably renovated by Bogaert and offers commanding Connecticut River views. Inside, period details meld with tremendous updates. There is a sun filled chef's kitchen with Viking appliance suite & radiant heated floors, comfortable public rooms with turn of the century period detail, high ceilings and all the while, panoramic river views. Upstairs is a spacious master suite, second 2-BR guest suite with private bath, sitting area, laundry and two additional bedrooms or private office. (4-5 BRS depending on needs. See floor plan.) A cheerful, bright fieldstone basement houses top end, updated mechanicals and central air installed 2018. Outside, find a 3-bay shingle and stone carriage house with walk up storage loft flanked by exceptional stonework. A gracious property privately set on 3.6 acres and close to town. Located just across from Old Lyme marina and Pilgrim's Landing public boat launch offering easy paddling. This property can be purchased together with the charming guest house -1735 SF - 3 BR, 2 FB on adjacent 3.92 acres offered separately at $415,000 with newly installed private drive. (Together the house and guest house encompass a 7.5 acre compound each with private driveway. SEE MLS 170298709.) A unique opportunity to own one of Old Lyme's most admired properties.
MAIN and GUEST HOUSE have separate private driveways. Call for details and SEE MLS 170298709. This house was under contract GOOD THINGS COME TO THOSE WHO WAIT, LAST BUYER SIMPLY CHANGED MIND. EXCELLENT INSPECTIONS!
Single-familyProperty Type
1907Year Built
3.6 acresLot Size
$516Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Nancy Mesham• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Judith Schaaf• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #170279572
Redfin Estimate
$1,761,294
$761K since sold in October 2020$24K since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 116.6% higher than the average sale price ($813K) of 6 comparable homes.
This sweet hideaway set on 3.92 rolling acres is the former "Windmill Hill" guest cottage. This home needs some renovations, but the period bones look good and provide a solid canvas to create a dream retreat. Set at the highest point of the land, you'll find Connecticut River views to Saybrook and Essex. There are 3 BRs, 2 FBs, front to back living room, dining room, sun porch and kitchen area with original porcelain sink. You'll find vintage 50s bathrooms-one first floor, one second floor, hardwood floors and a charming fireplace. Fantastic location close to the village, paddling/water access at Pilgrim's Landing and Old Lyme Marina are a stone's throw away. The home has it's own NEW private drive. Use 5-1 Huntley Road as the GPS address See sign at foot of drive.) This property can also be purchased together with the main house "Windmill Hill" (41 Neck Road listed separately as MLS 170279572 for a total 7.5 AC riverview property.) *** Taxes on this property reflect hose on main home (significantly higher) and do not reflect an assessor adjustment TBD. Home currently shares well water with main home and will need a will of it's own. Home being sold "as is." Chance to own the location of a lifetime.
Thank you for making an appointment. NO drive-bys please. The home has it's own NEW private drive. Use 5-1 Huntley Road as the GPS address See sign at foot of drive.) *** Taxes on this property reflect hose on main home (significantly higher) and do not reflect an assessor adjustment TBD. Home currently shares well water with main home and will need a will of it's own. Home being sold "as is." This property can also be purchased together with the main house "Windmill Hill" (41 Neck Road listed separately as MLS 170279572 for a total 7.5 AC riverview property.)
Smart MLS #170279572
Oct 30, 2020
Sold
$1,000,000
$293/sq ft
Sep 18, 2020
Contingent
—
Jun 27, 2020
Relisted
—
Jun 12, 2020
Contingent
—
May 6, 2020
Relisted
—
Apr 1, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Mar 10, 2020
Listed
$998,000
$292/sq ft
Smart MLS #170298709
Jul 22, 2020
Listing Removed
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May 26, 2020
Listed
$415,000
$122/sq ft
Smart MLS #170057408
Nov 8, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Feb 28, 2018
Listed
$1,395,000
$409/sq ft
Smart MLS #170057529
Nov 8, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Feb 28, 2018
Listed
$395,000
$116/sq ft
Smart MLS #170057546
Nov 8, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Feb 28, 2018
Listed
$1,150,000
$337/sq ft
Smart MLS #170008685
Nov 30, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Aug 30, 2017
Listed
$1,199,000
$351/sq ft
Smart MLS #170009935
Nov 30, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Aug 30, 2017
Listed
$495,000
$145/sq ft
Smart MLS #N10041648
Nov 30, 2017
Listing Removed
—
May 1, 2015
Listed
$1,485,000
$435/sq ft
Smart MLS #M9063363
Apr 17, 2001
Listed
$895,000
$262/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$18,741 (+4.7%)
$512,400 + $285,100
$797,500
2021
$17,904 (−15.1%)
$512,400 + $256,000
$768,400
2020
$21,100 (−5.4%)
$532,200 + $377,300
$909,500
2019
$22,300 (+2.3%)
$577,600 + $417,500
$995,100
2018
$21,803 (+0.7%)
$577,600 + $417,500
$995,100
2017
$21,643 (+2.6%)
$577,600 + $417,500
$995,100
2016
$21,096 (+3.1%)
$577,600 + $417,500
$995,100
2014
$20,462 (+3.9%)
$577,600 + $463,200
$1,040,800
2011
$19,698
$577,600 + $443,000
$1,020,600
Tax history for 41 Neck Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$18,741 (+4.7%)
$512,400 + $285,100
$797,500
2021
$17,904 (−15.1%)
$512,400 + $256,000
$768,400
2020
$21,100 (−5.4%)
$532,200 + $377,300
$909,500
2019
$22,300 (+2.3%)
$577,600 + $417,500
$995,100
2018
$21,803 (+0.7%)
$577,600 + $417,500
$995,100
2017
$21,643 (+2.6%)
$577,600 + $417,500
$995,100
2016
$21,096 (+3.1%)
$577,600 + $417,500
$995,100
2014
$20,462 (+3.9%)
$577,600 + $463,200
$1,040,800
2011
$19,698
$577,600 + $443,000
$1,020,600
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.59 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,412
Year built
1907
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New London County
APN
1551692
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 22, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 3
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 11
Laundry Room Location: Two laundry areas 2nd FL and lower level
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Upper Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
In-Law Apartment: Possible
In-Law Access: Possible
Fireplaces Total: 3
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
Waterfront Description: River, View, Walk to Water
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Driveway Type: Crushed Stone
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $909,500
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Oil
Heat Type: Radiator
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
Intermediate School: Lyme -Old Lyme
High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
Directions: 95 North exit 70. Left onto Neck Road. Just past the Old Lyme Marina on the right side. Look for mailbox 41/37 on right. As a courtesy, please schedule an appt. before driving up.
County: New London
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,412
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1907
Year Renovated: —
County: New London County
APN: 1551692
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 22, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1
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Schools
Lyme Consolidated School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 6.0mi
8/10
Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
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Estimated sale price
$1.67M – $2.03M
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