NOT LISTED FOR SALE

20 Old Hamburg Rd Lyme, CT 06371

Estimated Value: $1,754,000 - $1,842,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,814 Sq Ft
$638/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 27, 2023

Last sale price $1,522,500 $541 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,045/month

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pool House
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Lyme Consolidated School Rated A-
  • Waterfront
  • Attic

About This Home

As of October 2023

Standing proudly at the headwaters of Hamburg Cove, this property offers spectacular views, a dock and a quiet elegance creating a very special retreat. A gated drive leads to a property with exceptional craftmanship and designed for first floor living. A well-equipped center island kitchen, complete with a butler's pantry melds seamlessly with the public rooms, creating a welcoming flow throughout the main living area. Beamed ceilings, built ins and a fireplace enhance the great room. A spacious dining room and formal living room with a second fireplace is found adjacent the kitchen all with incredible views. Completing the main level is the primary bedroom and full bath. Upstairs, find 3 second floor bedrooms for family/guests. Embrace the quiet and birdsong each morning from a wraparound ipe deck. Step down to the pool complex - a heated, gunite pool and charming pool house with half bath promises endless fun! A heated/cooled detached garage constructed in 2017 has a second level studio/home office/home gym. Finally, all of your adventures begin at the dock with shallow draft access to marinas, HCYC, the outer cove, Connecticut River and Long Island Sound. A dream property. Simply perfect.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Mesham

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0760007 Listed on: 07/19/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Lois Brookes

Executive Real Estate Inc. License #RES.0796522

Executive Real Estate Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,757

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 1.52 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Property is zoned R4

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,814 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Bonus Room
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Pool

  • Pool House
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Wrap Around Balcony

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Lyme Consolidated Elementary School
  • Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
  • Lyme-Old Lyme High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Ground
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1521603

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,757

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Old Hamburg
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2814
  • Total Sq Ft: 2814
  • Year Built: 1960
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Library, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Incredibly well cared for and updated - roof main house 2012 and new garage 2017. 11 windows replaced 2021. High efficiency heat and central air. On demand generator.
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5629
  • Directions: 95 North, exit 70. Left on Rte. 156. Bear left on Old Hamburg Road just after the church. Proceed slowly - home on left side. Gated drive will be open. Please do not walk the property without an appointment.
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2814
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full, Full With Hatchway, Concrete Floor
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Laundry Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 20

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Wrap Around Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront Frontage Dock or Mooring View
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Pool House, In Ground Pool, Gunite
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Propane
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lyme Consolidated
  • Middle School: Lyme-Old Lyme
  • High School: Lyme-Old Lyme

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.52
  • Lot Description: Open Lot Some Wetlands Water View Fence - Partial Professionally Landscaped
  • Elevation Certificate: Yes
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: R4
  • Parcel #: 1521603

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 11757
  • Total Assessed Value: 602900
  • Mil Rate Total: 19.5

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Lyme Consolidated
  • Middle Jr High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
  • High School: Lyme-Old Lyme

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2023
Closed on
Oct 25, 2023
Sold by
Hayward Matthew M and Hayward Cheryl M
Bought by
Pollock Karen E and Pollock Allen L
Seller's Agent
Nancy Mesham
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lois Brookes
Executive Real Estate Inc.
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,522,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$172,500
-10.18%
Views
213
Current Estimated Value
$1,794,666

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$272,166
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.78%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2014
Closed on
Aug 18, 2014
Sold by
Schwolsky John M and East Andrew W
Bought by
East Andrew W and East Dawn L
Seller's Agent
Marguerite Mattison
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marguerite Mattison
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$790,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-4.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.39%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2003
Sold by
Mary Peck Schwartz and Mary Schwartz
Bought by
Schwolsky John M and Storch Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
5.34%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1988
Sold by
Mcneil Helen W
Bought by
Schwartz Mary P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
10.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Pollock Karen E $1,522,500 None Available
East Andrew W $790,000 --
Schwolsky John M $1,090,000 --
Schwartz Mary P $825,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hayward Matthew M $470,650
Previous Owner Hayward Matthew M $460,000
Previous Owner Hayward Matthew $960,000
Previous Owner Schwartz Mary P $400,000
Previous Owner Schwartz Mary P $400,000
Previous Owner Schwartz Mary P $400,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/27/2023 10/27/23 Sold $1,522,500 -4.5% $541 / Sq Ft
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2023 08/23/23 Price Changed $1,595,000 -5.9% $567 / Sq Ft
07/24/2023 07/24/23 For Sale $1,695,000 +41.3% $602 / Sq Ft
11/22/2019 11/22/19 Sold $1,200,000 -7.3% $426 / Sq Ft
08/09/2019 08/09/19 For Sale $1,295,000 +63.9% $460 / Sq Ft
08/18/2014 08/18/14 Sold $790,000 -4.2% $281 / Sq Ft
06/27/2014 06/27/14 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2014 06/06/14 For Sale $825,000 -- $293 / 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 $15,202 $1,048,400 $530,400 $518,000
2024 $15,202 $1,048,400 $530,400 $518,000
2023 $11,757 $602,900 $276,400 $326,500
2022 $12,028 $602,900 $276,400 $326,500
2021 $12,028 $602,900 $276,400 $326,500
2020 $12,028 $602,900 $276,400 $326,500
2019 $10,089 $602,900 $276,400 $326,500
2018 $15,042 $808,700 $465,600 $343,100
2017 $14,605 $800,300 $465,600 $334,700
2016 $14,605 $800,300 $465,600 $334,700
2015 $14,205 $800,300 $465,600 $334,700
2014 $13,605 $800,300 $465,600 $334,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170585557

SmartMLS

APN: LYME-000027-000000-000029