NOT LISTED FOR SALE

261 Whistle Town Rd East Lyme, CT 06333

Estimated Value: $468,000 - $494,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,976 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 26, 2023

Last sale price $378,000 $191 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,114/month

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 4.5 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • East Lyme Middle School Rated A-
  • Covered Deck
  • Secluded Lot

About This Home

As of May 2023

Welcome to this charming and spacious colonial home situated on a sprawling 4.5 acre lot. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this property offers ample living space and tranquility in a desirable location. Upon entering the home, you will be greeted by a cozy living room with gleaming hardwood floors and a wood stove to keep you warm on chilly evenings. The living room also features sliders that lead out to a lovely deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or entertaining guests. The dining room, with its own hardwood floors, is perfect for hosting dinner parties with family and friends. The adjacent kitchen boasts tile flooring and ample counter space, making meal preparation a breeze. The breakfast nook with a bay window is a great spot for casual dining and soaking in the natural light. Upstairs, you will find a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, providing plenty of storage space. Additionally, there are three more generously sized bedrooms that can be used for guests, a home office, or a playroom. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings on either of the home's two decks - one covered for those hot summer days. The lower level of the home includes a laundry area, providing added convenience. This property offers a rare opportunity to own a spacious and private retreat, while still being conveniently located to all of the amenities you need. Don't miss out on this fantastic home - schedule a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amber Bova

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0824478 Listed on: 04/01/2023

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Cahill

Puorro Realty Group License #RES.0826508

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,692

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 4.5 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned R80

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,976 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,692

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1976
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1976
  • Total Sq Ft: 1976
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3676
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 261

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Deck, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Off Street Parking
  • Driveway Type: Private

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Wood/Coal Stove
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 4.5000
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Lightly Wooded, Treed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R80

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2022-June 2023
  • Property Tax: 5692
  • Total Assessed Value: 238770
  • Mil Rate Base: 23.840
  • Mil Rate Total: 23.840
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1472199

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2023
Closed on
May 24, 2023
Sold by
Gravel Taylor and Gravel James
Bought by
Mulrine Sean
Seller's Agent
Amber Bova
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Cahill
Puorro Realty Group
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$378,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,000
-5.5%
Views
56
Current Estimated Value
$483,750

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$105,750
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.82%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2020
Closed on
Sep 25, 2020
Sold by
Martin Amy
Bought by
Gravel James and Gravel Taylor
Seller's Agent
Byron Lazine
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Devercelly
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$335,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.63%
Original Mortgage
$328,932
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 1998
Sold by
Guinn Robert M and Guinn Penny L
Bought by
Martin Robert L and Martin Amy G
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
Mulrine Sean $378,000 None Available
Gravel James $335,000 None Available
Martin Robert L $160,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gravel James $328,932
Previous Owner Martin Robert L $158,000
Previous Owner Martin Robert L $192,000
Previous Owner Martin Robert L $76,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/26/2023 05/26/23 Sold $378,000 -5.5% $191 / Sq Ft
04/01/2023 04/01/23 For Sale $400,000 +19.4% $202 / Sq Ft
09/25/2020 09/25/20 Sold $335,000 0.0% $170 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/06/2020 08/06/20 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2020 07/31/20 For Sale $335,000 -- $170 / 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 $6,688 $238,770 $95,060 $143,710
2024 $6,292 $238,770 $95,060 $143,710
2023 $5,941 $238,770 $95,060 $143,710
2022 $5,692 $238,770 $95,060 $143,710
2021 $5,726 $200,830 $93,800 $107,030
2020 $5,753 $202,860 $93,800 $109,060
2019 $5,719 $202,860 $93,800 $109,060
2018 $5,548 $202,860 $93,800 $109,060
2017 $5,307 $202,860 $93,800 $109,060
2016 $4,873 $192,150 $82,040 $110,110
2015 $4,748 $192,150 $82,040 $110,110
2014 $4,617 $192,150 $82,040 $110,110
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170556086

SmartMLS

APN: ELYM-004600-000042