56 Brightwater Rd is a 1,378 square foot house on a 7,841 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Old Lyme data, we estimate the home's value is $974,320.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
7,841 sq ftLot Size
$707Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$974,320
$65K since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 33.1% higher than the average sale price ($732K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,504
$427,400 + $104,700
$532,100
2022
$12,504 (+0.9%)
$427,400 + $104,700
$532,100
2021
$12,398 (+0.4%)
$427,400 + $104,700
$532,100
2020
$12,345 (+30.9%)
$427,400 + $104,700
$532,100
2019
$9,430 (+2.3%)
$328,700 + $92,100
$420,800
2018
$9,220 (+0.7%)
$328,700 + $92,100
$420,800
2017
$9,152 (+2.6%)
$328,700 + $92,100
$420,800
2016
$8,921 (−19.5%)
$328,700 + $92,100
$420,800
2014
$11,078 (+1.9%)
$460,300 + $103,200
$563,500
2011
$10,876
$460,300 + $103,200
$563,500
Tax history for 56 Brightwater Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,504
$427,400 + $104,700
$532,100
2022
$12,504 (+0.9%)
$427,400 + $104,700
$532,100
2021
$12,398 (+0.4%)
$427,400 + $104,700
$532,100
2020
$12,345 (+30.9%)
$427,400 + $104,700
$532,100
2019
$9,430 (+2.3%)
$328,700 + $92,100
$420,800
2018
$9,220 (+0.7%)
$328,700 + $92,100
$420,800
2017
$9,152 (+2.6%)
$328,700 + $92,100
$420,800
2016
$8,921 (−19.5%)
$328,700 + $92,100
$420,800
2014
$11,078 (+1.9%)
$460,300 + $103,200
$563,500
2011
$10,876
$460,300 + $103,200
$563,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
May 18, 2025 • Final
Building permit application (residential)
Install new windows, doors, and vinyl siding.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,378
Gross Sq. Ft: 1,794
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,841
Municipality Name: OLD LYME
Acres: 0.18
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,378
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: New London County
APN: 1555268
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Mile Creek School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
9/10
Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
8/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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 94° expected this year, 18 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Old Lyme, CT • 06371
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
35
22
37
23
50
33
59
42
67
51
78
60
82
66
79
60
75
58
65
47
54
38
40
26
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
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.
9.1 hrs
4.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$926,000 – $1.12M
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Save up to $9,743 in fees.3 minutes to get started.
Get a free, detailed breakdown of how we calculated your estimate.