NOT LISTED FOR SALE

491 Joshuatown Rd Old Lyme, CT 06371

Estimated Value: $777,000 - $1,040,770

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,366 Sq Ft
$389/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 30, 2018

Last sale price $485,000 $205 Per Sq Ft

Est. 90% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,790/month

216 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Waterfront
  • Farm
  • Lyme Consolidated School Rated A-
  • 7.11 Acre Lot
  • Wetlands on Lot

About This Home

As of January 2018

Enjoy views and sunsets over Whalebone Cove and the Connecticut River Valley from the front porch of this graceful, 1800 farmhouse in Hadlyme. Set on seven, mostly open, acres surrounded by classic New England stone fences, the property includes a three-story barn with multiple garage bays and workspace. The house is traditional, with formal living room, dining room and kitchen all with wood-burning fireplaces. The first-floor Master Bedroom has its own bath, while four additional bedrooms and a bath occupy the upper floor. The basement is partially finished with a studio/rec. room. Start your own chapter of history in this wonderful, classic home which has sheltered generations. New 5 bedroom septic system installed in 2015.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jodi Strycharz

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0767047 Listed on: 05/02/2017

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Co-Listed By

Evan Griswold

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0281418

Last Buyer's Agent

Roger Parkman

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0523328

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,223

Year Built

  • Built in 1806

Lot Details

  • 7.11 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,366 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Workshop
  • Water Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Walkup Attic

Parking

  • 6 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

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

Farming

  • Barn
  • Farm

Utilities

  • Floor Furnace
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,223

Year Built

Built in 1806

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Hadlyme
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Farm House
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2366
  • Total Sq Ft: 2366
  • Year Built: 1806
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4598
  • Directions: 156 North, left onto Joshuatown Road, house is almost to the end on the right. Rt 82 to Joshuatown Road house is on the left.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Floored, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Additional Rooms: Workshop
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 491

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Porch, Shed, Stone Wall, Storage Building
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Waterfront Description: View, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Barn, Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 6
  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 7.1100
  • Lot Description: Farm Land, Level Lot, Open Lot, Some Wetlands, Water View, Fence - Stone
  • Property Info: Horse Property

Rental Info

  • Lease Purchase: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: 7223
  • Total Assessed Value: 395790
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.250
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2327299

MLS Schools

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

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/30/2018 01/30/18 Sold $485,000 -2.8% $205 / Sq Ft
08/20/2017 08/20/17 Price Changed $499,000 -9.1% $211 / Sq Ft
06/30/2017 06/30/17 Price Changed $549,000 -7.7% $232 / Sq Ft
05/02/2017 05/02/17 For Sale $595,000 -- $251 / 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
2024 $8,220 $566,900 $274,700 $292,200
2023 $7,570 $388,200 $174,300 $213,900
2022 $7,745 $388,200 $174,300 $213,900
2021 $7,745 $388,200 $174,300 $213,900
2020 $7,745 $388,200 $174,300 $213,900
2019 $6,925 $347,100 $174,300 $172,800
2018 $9,560 $514,000 $303,400 $210,600
2017 $7,223 $395,790 $185,190 $210,600
2016 $7,223 $395,790 $185,190 $210,600
2015 $7,025 $395,790 $185,190 $210,600
2014 $6,728 $395,790 $185,190 $210,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jodi Strycharz

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Jodi Strycharz

    William Pitt

    (860) 884-3011

    34 in this area

    84 Total Sales

    Jodi Strycharz
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  • Evan Griswold

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Evan Griswold

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • Roger Parkman

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Roger Parkman

    William Pitt

    (203) 676-1061

    6 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Roger Parkman
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: N10217677

SmartMLS

APN: LYME-000008-000000-000081

Connecticut New London County Old Lyme 06371

491 Joshuatown Rd, Old Lyme, CT

This home is located at 491 Joshuatown Rd, Old Lyme, CT 06371 since 02 May 2017 and is currently estimated at $919,943, approximately $388 per square foot. This property was built in 1806. 491 Joshuatown Rd is a home located in New London County with nearby schools including Lyme Consolidated School, Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School, and Lyme-Old Lyme High School.

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