497 Joshuatown Rd Old Lyme, CT 06371
Estimated Value: $498,000 - $615,000
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
1,922
Sq Ft
$282/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Barn
- Antique Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Lyme Consolidated School Rated A-
- Attic
- Workshop
About This Home
As of March 2024This handsome C1890 3 Bedroom 3.5 bathroom farmhouse is located on much sought after Joshuatown Rd, in a serene setting overlooking glorious multiple acres of open fields, where horses can be seen peacefully grazing and wooded conservancy land beyond. The interior features wood floors throughout, a cozy living room with a charming fireplace and windows overlooking the terraced back garden, stone walls and abutting fields. The main floor primary bedroom suite shares the same lovely views. The ample eat-in kitchen, comes with all new appliances and good looking butcher block counter tops. There is sunlit intimate formal dining room, which could be used as a library or den if preferred. On the upper level there are 2 additional bedrooms, one full and one half bathrooms. There is an additional full bathroom conveniently located at the rear of the house off the mud/laundry room. There is an antique barn with two bays and a workshop/storage area. The property is a short walking distance to Whalebone Cove, the CT River, the Hadlyme/Chester Ferry and Gillette Castle. For those energetic souls, the area is ideal for morning walks or bicycling. There are nearby riding facilities, Fox Hopyard Country Club offering golf, tennis and dining. I95 and Rt 9 highways are approximately 20/25 minutes away, as is the Amtrak station. Both Bradley and Tweed airports can be reached in under an hour for frequent travelers. Hadlyme is approximately midway between Boston and NYC.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0523328 Listed on: 11/09/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,239
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 0.39 Acre Lot
- Stone Wall
- Cleared Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned RU40
Home Design
- Antique Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,922 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Workshop
- Concrete Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Mud Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Schools
- Lyme Consolidated Elementary School
- Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating
- Radiator
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Private Company Owned Well
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Additional Features
- Property is near a golf course
- Barn
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1520983
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 9, 2023
Closed on
Mar 1, 2024
Sold by
Nestor Robert and Reynolds Wililam
Bought by
Danenhower Sloan W and Samuels Jacob R
Seller's Agent
Roger Parkman
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Visgilio
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$484,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-11.84%
Total Days on Market
95
Views
335
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$58,729
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.21%
Original Mortgage
$290,400
Outstanding Balance
$286,940
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$255,789
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 10, 2018
Closed on
Jul 12, 2019
Sold by
Zacharias Anita Est and Berlin
Bought by
Nestor Robert and Reynolds William
Seller's Agent
Allyson Cotton
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Roger Parkman
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$329,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-24.01%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.37%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 1992
Sold by
Cleghorn Betty B
Bought by
Zacharias Anita
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danenhower Sloan W | $484,000 | None Available | |
| Danenhower Sloan W | $484,000 | None Available | |
| Nestor Robert | $250,000 | -- | |
| Nestor Robert | $250,000 | -- | |
| Zacharias Anita | $21,800 | -- | |
| Zacharias Anita | $21,800 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Danenhower Sloan W | $290,400 | |
| Closed | Danenhower Sloan W | $290,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Zacharias Anita | $54,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Zacharias Anita | $60,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01/2024 03/01/24 | Sold | $484,000 | +1.0% | $252 / Sq Ft |
| 02/16/2024 02/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/08/2024 01/08/24 | Price Changed | $479,000 | -12.8% | $249 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2024 01/08/24 | For Sale | $549,000 | +13.4% | $286 / Sq Ft |
| 12/21/2023 12/21/23 | Off Market | $484,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/12/2023 11/12/23 | For Sale | $549,000 | 0.0% | $286 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2019 09/30/19 | Rented | $2,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/03/2019 09/03/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/19/2019 08/19/19 | For Rent | $2,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/19/2019 07/19/19 | Sold | $250,000 | -10.7% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2019 07/02/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/10/2019 05/10/19 | Price Changed | $280,000 | -8.2% | $146 / Sq Ft |
| 02/27/2019 02/27/19 | Price Changed | $305,000 | -5.9% | $159 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2019 01/20/19 | Price Changed | $324,000 | -1.5% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 12/10/2018 12/10/18 | For Sale | $329,000 | -- | $171 / 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 | $4,937 | $340,500 | $190,400 | $150,100 |
| 2023 | $4,239 | $217,400 | $108,700 | $108,700 |
| 2022 | $4,337 | $217,400 | $108,700 | $108,700 |
| 2021 | $4,337 | $217,400 | $108,700 | $108,700 |
| 2020 | $4,337 | $217,400 | $108,700 | $108,700 |
| 2019 | $4,337 | $217,400 | $108,700 | $108,700 |
| 2018 | $4,607 | $247,700 | $135,900 | $111,800 |
| 2017 | $4,521 | $247,700 | $135,900 | $111,800 |
| 2016 | $4,521 | $247,700 | $135,900 | $111,800 |
| 2015 | $4,397 | $247,700 | $135,900 | $111,800 |
| 2014 | $4,211 | $247,700 | $135,900 | $111,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Roger Parkman
Seller's Agent in 2024
Roger Parkman
William Pitt
(203) 676-1061
6 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
MJ Derisio
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
MJ Derisio
William Pitt
(860) 304-8020
7 in this area
41 Total Sales
-
Wendy Visgilio
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Wendy Visgilio
Coldwell Banker Realty
(860) 388-7733
2 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
Allyson Cotton
Seller's Agent in 2019
Allyson Cotton
William Pitt
(860) 227-6016
21 in this area
113 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170608955
APN: LYME-000008-000000-000080
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