$2,400,000
OPEN SAT 1PM - 4PM COMING SOON

38 -1 Buttonball Rd Old Lyme, CT 06371

Estimated payment $13,709/month

4 Beds
4 Baths
4,230 Sq Ft
5.36 Acres Lot

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • 5.36 Acre Lot
  • Mile Creek School Rated A
  • Waterfront
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

Welcome to 38-1 Buttonball Road, an exceptional contemporary home privately situated on over 5 acres with sweeping west-facing views of the Black Hall River and Horseneck Creek. Offering 4-5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, this thoughtfully designed residence combines modern living with timeless elegance. A dramatic foyer welcomes you into a sun-filled open floor plan featuring three levels of finished living space. Expansive windows capture spectacular water views from almost all rooms creating a seamless connection to the natural beauty beyond. The home's custom design is complemented by classic architectural details and high-end finishes throughout. Additional highlights include a detached 3-car garage with versatile loft space above, and the privacy and tranquility of a secluded setting. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a peaceful evening overlooking the river, this remarkable property offers a truly special lifestyle. Osprey and nest in the sale of the house. Whole house Kohler generator installed 5/21.

Listing Agent

Mim Beardsley

Houlihan Lawrence WD Brokerage Phone: (860) 575-2722 License #RES.0153320

Houlihan Lawrence WD

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,662

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 5.36 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned RU 40

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,230 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Walk-In Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Schools

  • Mile Creek Elementary School
  • Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
  • Center Middle School
  • Lyme-Old Lyme High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Split Air Conditioning
  • Humidifier
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Ground
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Modified Wall Outlets
  • Property is near golf course
  • Barn

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: living room light fixture is negotiable.
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1552606

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,662

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

5.36 Acres

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Neck Road
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4230
  • Total Sq Ft: 4230
  • Year Built: 1983
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Paddle Tennis, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Kitchen includes Sub Zero refrigerator, Wolf six burner cooktop, exterior stove vent, two Wolf wall ovens and warming drawer. It also includes wet bar with separate refrigerator/freezer drawers, wine cooler and two instahots. Kitchen island countertop is antique butternut wood with a marine finish. Cedar closet off foyer. Lawn sprinkler system and drip irrigation. Energy features/energy efficient windows. Home auto ring cameras. Central vac. Living room surround sound audio system. Domestic hot water.
  • Exclusions: living room light fixture is negotiable.
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Right of Way
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Directions: shore road (rt 156) to Buttonball Road
  • Street Type: Road
  • Office Attribution Contact: (203) 787-7800
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: 33
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Walk-In
  • Basement Description: None
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Humidifier, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Gas Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: LOWER LEVEL OFF BACK ENTRY
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Electric Outlet(s), Security System

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Other
  • Waterfront Description: River Walk to Water View
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Circular
  • Total Parking Spaces: 12
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Unpaved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Split System
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Other
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Estimated Annual Heat Cost: 4000

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Center

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 5.36
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: RU 40
  • Parcel #: 1552606

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 11662

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Mile Creek
  • Middle Jr High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
  • High School: Lyme-Old Lyme

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