$1,395,000
PENDING

4 Johnny Cake Hill Rd Old Lyme, CT 06371

Estimated payment $8,968/month

Total Views 1,117
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,952 Sq Ft
$353 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • River Front
  • 1.43 Acre Lot
  • Mile Creek School Rated A
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

Find exceptional Duck River marsh views at this handsome Old Lyme village property where 19th-century details meld with exceptional updates. A 2019 renovation created a stunning luxury kitchen featuring top-of-the-line appliances, a great room/dining room and the addition of a first-floor primary bedroom full bath and laundry. Soaring ceilings, elegant built-ins and wide board floors meld to create timeless, inviting spaces. In addition to the main level primary bedroom, there are four second floor bedrooms and two full baths - one ensuite. New windows throughout bathe every space in natural light. The installation of a state-of-the-art six-zone heating system, two-zone AC system and whole house generator affords comfort and peace of mind. Magnificent grounds overlook the Duck River marshlands, dotted with specimen trees; the elements designed to entertain. Find an inground pool, changing rooms with a seasonal full bath and a wonderful, screened gazebo perfect for summer evenings. A three-bay barn/garage with a walk-up loft provides ample storage and endless possibilities. Walk to the village treasures - OLCC, Lyme Art Academy, Old Lyme Inn, the town hall, library and award-winning schools. A short ride to Old Lyme beaches. NY and Boston just 2 hours and a 10-minute Uber from Saybrook Station. Simply perfect.

Listing Agent

Nancy Mesham

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0760007 Listed on: 06/13/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listing Agent

Linda Marsh

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0435424

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,170

Year Built

  • Built in 1887

Lot Details

  • 1.43 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Property is zoned R-40

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,952 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1553180

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,170

Year Built

Built in 1887

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Johnnycake Hill
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3952
  • Total Sq Ft: 3952
  • Year Built: 1887
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Incredible updates throughout. Tremendous main level renovation completed 2019 including heat, AC, whole home generator, main level laundry, etc. Pool has been redone. Superb. This home is not in a flood zone.
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: 95N Exit 70, turn right, turn L on Ferry Rd, Right on Lyme which becomes McCurdy Road, bear L on Johnnycake Hill.
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 3952
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: There are two laundry rooms
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level, Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: River
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Barn, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.43
  • Lot Description: Level Lot Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R-40
  • Parcel #: 1553180

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 15170
  • Total Assessed Value: 934700
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.23

MLS Schools

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

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $15,170 $934,700 $323,000 $611,700
2024 $12,759 $522,900 $198,900 $324,000
2023 $12,288 $522,900 $198,900 $324,000
2022 $12,288 $522,900 $198,900 $324,000
2021 $12,184 $522,900 $198,900 $324,000
2020 $12,131 $522,900 $198,900 $324,000
2019 $12,767 $569,700 $198,900 $370,800
2018 $12,167 $555,300 $198,900 $356,400
2017 $12,034 $553,300 $196,900 $356,400
2016 $11,730 $553,300 $196,900 $356,400
2015 $11,409 $553,300 $196,900 $356,400
2014 $11,285 $574,000 $221,500 $352,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2025 06/20/25 For Sale $1,395,000 +92.4% $353 / Sq Ft
08/31/2017 08/31/17 Sold $725,000 -3.2% $193 / Sq Ft
07/09/2017 07/09/17 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2017 05/15/17 For Sale $749,000 -- $199 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $725,000 --
Warranty Deed $725,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $400,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $420,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $350,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $320,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24103965

SmartMLS

APN: OLYM-000054-000000-000002