$1,000,000
SOLD AUG 8, 2025

2 Darrows Ridge East Lyme, CT 06333

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,442 Sq Ft
1.91 Acres

Recently Sold

$225 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Waterfront
  • Open Floorplan
  • East Lyme Middle School Rated A-
  • 1.91 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of August 2025

5-BEDROOM DIRECT WATERFRONT HOME ON DARROWS RIDGE! Rarely available, extraordinary, custom residence w/easy direct water access & breaktaking views of 47-acre Darrow Pond. Nestled on nearly 2 acres within coveted Darrows Ridge community. Well maintained & move-in ready. Walk across your private backyard & enjoy unmatched scenic tranquility at the water's edge. A picture perfect front porch, w/classic column detail, immediately adds to the 10+ curb appeal. The oversized front door opens to a sun-filled foyer, w/2-story soaring ceilings & center hall staircase. Spacious, bright, and open floor plan invites amazing entertaining and casual living alike. Gleaming hardwood floors flow in all directions. Formal rooms combine with leisurely expanses throughout 4,442sf across 3 levels. The inventive floor plan offers excellent versatility for family & guests. An elegant living room leads to a home office that could be imagined as a main level 6th bedroom. A formal dining room, w/crown molding detail & large windows, make for festive gatherings. A chef's kitchen is clad w/premium finishes & fixtures including rich warm custom cabinetry, granite countertops, premium appliances including a Wolf gas range/oven, Subzero refrigerator, a new dishwasher, pantry, & large breakfast bar. A spacious informal eat-in dining area is bright w/a wall of windows & French door pouring out onto a spacious maintenance-free deck.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kiara Rusconi

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0813155 Listed on: 05/05/2025

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristopher Tramont

Real Broker CT, LLC License #REB.0794869

Real Broker CT, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,915

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 1.91 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Property is zoned R40

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Masonry Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Sound System
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Workshop
  • Home Gym
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Smart Locks
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Flanders Elementary School
  • East Lyme Middle School
  • East Lyme High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include grounds maintenance
  • Darrows Ridge Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2508345

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,915

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3527
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 915
  • Total Sq Ft: 4442
  • Year Built: 2006
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
  • Remarks Public Addendum: The 9' ceilings continue to naturally flow into a well-scaled family room w/center gas fireplace flanked by large windows w/spectacular views of the pond just beyond. The first floor is complete w/a turnkey powder room, large laundry room, & access to an attached 3-car garage. Follow the additional back staircase up to reveal an outstanding second level, home to a spectacular primary suite, 4 more bedrooms, & 2 beautiful full bathrooms. The main bedroom suite is its own luxurious sanctuary. A generous bedroom flows through a French glass door leading to a pair of massive walk-in closets & opening into a stunning primary bathroom w/opulent custom vanity cabinets, marble tile, granite countertops, a whirlpool soaking tub, large walk-in shower, & private loo. A guest suite, w/ensuite full bathroom & walk-in closet, will ensure that you are always the most fabulous host. Other bedrooms are serviced by another bathroom w/double sinks, wood cabinet, granite counter, & separate room w/ shower/tub combination & loo. The fourth bedroom, w/double glass French doors, is ideal for a second home office, play room, or study lab. The finished walkout lower level adds 915sf of additional living space ideal for a game room, rec room, billiard room, theatre, or home gym with a door opening out to a stone patio rimmed by masonry walls & professional landscaping. Meander down to over 300' of private waterfront accessibility to soak in magnificent Darrow Pond. Enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, & swimming just off of your own shore. An extended paved driveway leads to a garage/shed outbuilding to house lawn equipment or for the ultimate workshop for the car enthusiast or woodsmith. Other notable features include a generator hook-up, gutter screens, new water treatment system, new washer & dryer, home audio & security system, invisible pet fence, & recently updated plumbing & lighting fixtures. Ideally situated minutes from I-95 & midway from Boston & NYC. Convenient commutes to New London, New Haven, & Hartford. Enjoy a seaside community lifestyle w/multiple town beach access, shopping, dining, state forests, marinas, golf courses, outdoor centers, & top rated schools. This is a must see! Easy to show! Won't last!
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Deed Restrictions
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Route 161 to Mostowy Road to Darrows Ridge Road.
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Ridge
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Sitting Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Location: Large Laundry Room Off Garage Entrance
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Lighting, Lock(s), Security System, Thermostat(s)

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Underground Utilities, Shed, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Lighting, French Doors, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Pond View Access
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance
  • HOA Fees: 200
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Property Management Type: Unit Owners Association

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Generator Ready, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.91
  • Lot Description: Fence - Electric Pet In Subdivision Lightly Wooded On Cul-De-Sac Professionally Landscaped Water View
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R40
  • Parcel #: 2508345

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 15915

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Flanders
  • Middle Jr High School: East Lyme
  • High School: East Lyme

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 5, 2025
Closed on
Aug 4, 2025
Sold by
Carrier Meghan
Bought by
Saldivar Anthony and Saldivar Hailie H
Seller's Agent
Kiara Rusconi
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kristopher Tramont
Real Broker CT, LLC
List Price
$1,095,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-8.68%
Views
135
Current Estimated Value
$1,031,408

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$31,408
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.86%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2013
Closed on
Aug 15, 2013
Sold by
Olafsson Sigurdur O
Bought by
Soli David A and Soli Tatiana G
Seller's Agent
Janet McKenzie
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Janet McKenzie
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$645,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,900
-7.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.72%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2010
Sold by
Groton Chelsea
Bought by
Olagsson Sigurdur O

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2000
Sold by
Noblick Sofee Ternes
Bought by
Pontes Anilton and Brown Shameka
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,000,000 --
Warranty Deed $645,000 --
Warranty Deed $645,000 --
Warranty Deed $635,000 --
Warranty Deed $635,000 --
Deed $80,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $143,000 Balloon
Previous Owner $415,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $200,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Sold $1,000,000 -8.7% $225 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2025 05/09/25 For Sale $1,095,000 +61.0% $247 / Sq Ft
09/30/2020 09/30/20 Sold $680,000 -2.7% $153 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/16/2020 09/16/20 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2020 08/20/20 Price Changed $699,000 -4.9% $157 / Sq Ft
08/03/2020 08/03/20 For Sale $735,000 +14.0% $165 / Sq Ft
08/15/2013 08/15/13 Sold $645,000 -7.8% $145 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/31/2013 07/31/13 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2013 05/20/13 For Sale $699,900 -- $158 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $15,915 $568,190 $190,400 $377,790
2024 $14,920 $566,230 $190,400 $375,830
2023 $14,088 $566,230 $190,400 $375,830
2022 $13,499 $566,230 $190,400 $375,830
2021 $14,305 $501,760 $183,820 $317,940
2020 $14,466 $510,090 $183,820 $326,270
2019 $14,379 $510,090 $183,820 $326,270
2018 $13,951 $510,090 $183,820 $326,270
2017 $13,344 $510,090 $183,820 $326,270
2016 $11,725 $462,350 $170,730 $291,620
2015 $11,425 $462,350 $170,730 $291,620
2014 $11,061 $460,320 $170,730 $289,590
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24089679

SmartMLS

APN: ELYM-004400-007001