4
Beds
5.5
Baths
6,510
Sq Ft
20
Acres
Highlights
- Barn
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- 20 Acre Lot
- Lyme Consolidated School Rated A-
- Waterfront
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
As of June 202544 Ferry Road is a gracious estate offering 20 acres of privacy and sweeping panoramic views of the Connecticut River Valley. Enter the main residence through the dramatic front foyer, complete with a magnificent curved wooden staircase leading to the second floor. The home was extensively renovated in 2017 and features wide-plank wood floors, open living spaces designed for both comfort and entertaining, a formal dining room, and an expansive chefs kitchen with a center island, high-end appliances and beautiful breakfast nook. Additionally on the first floor there is a bedroom with an ensuite bath perfect for guests or au pair. Upstairs is the primary bedroom suite with gorgeous bath, generous walk-in closet and a fabulous sitting area. Two more bedrooms and two more full baths are upstairs, along with a comfortably sized room which could be used as a study, media room or office. The home is equipped with a handsome two stop elevator for efficient access to the first and second floor. The detached "Field House" features an office, full bath, and a gym/recreation room with multiple possible uses. It is heated, air conditioned and completely rebuilt in the last several years. The estates naturally landscaped gardens provide seasonal blooms that frame every view, offering a serene backdrop for outdoor dining and entertaining. There is a lovely pond off the road leading up to the house, teeming with wildlife and peepers to sing to you in the evening.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0794430 Listed on: 05/07/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,668
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 20 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Property is zoned RU1/R12
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 6,510 Sq Ft Home
- Elevator
- 2 Fireplaces
- Thermal Windows
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Bonus Room
- Home Gym
- Concrete Flooring
- Water Views
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Mud Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Lyme Consolidated Elementary School
- Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
- Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Power Generator
- Private Company Owned Well
- Propane Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Ground
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Heating system powered by active solar
- Property is near a golf course
- Barn
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2327302
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 6, 2016
Sold by
Schwartz James P and Schwartz Sarah G
Bought by
Darcy Thomas J and Darcy Diane L
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 2, 2015
Closed on
May 29, 2015
Sold by
Erwin T
Bought by
Schwartz James P and Graves-Schwartz Sarah
Seller's Agent
Linda Hicks
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Caulfield
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$139,500
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,135,500
813.98%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.81%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $499,200 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,125,800 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $1,125,800 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $2,426,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Sold | $2,695,000 | +8.0% | $414 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | +95.7% | $383 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2015 05/28/15 | Sold | $1,275,000 | +814.0% | $193 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2015 05/05/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/02/2015 01/02/15 | For Sale | $139,500 | -- | $21 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,668 | $1,218,465 | $286,165 | $932,300 |
| 2023 | $17,551 | $900,040 | $204,040 | $696,000 |
| 2022 | $17,956 | $900,040 | $204,040 | $696,000 |
| 2021 | $17,956 | $900,040 | $204,040 | $696,000 |
| 2020 | $17,956 | $900,040 | $204,040 | $696,000 |
| 2019 | $17,956 | $900,040 | $204,040 | $696,000 |
| 2018 | $18,595 | $999,755 | $213,755 | $786,000 |
| 2017 | $18,246 | $999,755 | $213,755 | $786,000 |
| 2016 | $18,889 | $1,035,000 | $231,500 | $803,500 |
| 2015 | $18,371 | $1,035,000 | $231,500 | $803,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $1,035,000 | $231,500 | $803,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Susan Malan
Seller's Agent in 2025
Susan Malan
William Pitt
(617) 645-4392
5 in this area
171 Total Sales
-
Tammy Tinnerello
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Tammy Tinnerello
William Pitt
(860) 867-6120
6 in this area
170 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2015
Linda Hicks
William Pitt
(860) 391-1269
61 Total Sales
-
Jennifer Caulfield
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Jennifer Caulfield
William Pitt
(860) 388-7710
7 in this area
43 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24091225
APN: LYME-000008-000000-000072
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