The timeless elegance of the William Lynde House cir. 1791 distinguishes this quintessential antique colonial; a five-bay, clapboard home featuring Doric porch, gable roof with box cornice. The two-story home with rear ell includes generous high ceilings in the main floor, a meticulous layout, marvelous millwork, traditional windows, skylight, chimney’s, and a solarium. Exquisite entryway and stunning central hall embrace formal dining, library, parlor with fireplace, and dry bar, french doors invite you into the solarium. This captivating home features modern kitchen amenities and traditional charm, butcher block countertops, rich with cabinets, access to the powder and laundry rooms. Antique wood flooring throughout guides you gracefully preserving the historical and stately allure. The second floor has four bedrooms, the elegant master with ensuite, additional full bathroom and attic walk-up. Granite paved full basement unique space for a workshop. Retreat to the back yard featuring a deck with built-in gazebo, lavish landscaping, pristine park-like lawn and gardens. Nestled in town just a walk to shops, the library, main street, and schools; nearby is Old Saybrook point, beaches, dining, the Kate and all that Old Saybrook’s down-town has to offer. Old Saybrook features a golf course, access to water, yacht clubs, tennis and racquetball; Old Saybrook is poised at the mouth of the Connecticut River, and Long Island Sound, about two hours from both New York, and Boston.
Fireplaces digitally enhanced, while not currently being used, fire places include photoshopped fire; one fireplace presently utilized fireplace does have gas insert however all fireplaces include digital enhancements pictured .
Single-familyProperty Type
1791Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$429Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Brieanne Vinyard• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bought with Joel Lucas• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #170600518
Redfin Estimate
$1,339,778
$190K since sold in December 2023$43K since August
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This home's estimate is 51.7% higher than the average sale price ($883K) of 6 comparable homes.