Seller's Agent in 2025
Samantha Donnelly
Blanchard & Rosetto Inc.
(413) 279-4123
1 in this area
39 Total Sales
5 Hartford Ave Old Lyme, CT 06371
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
806
Sq Ft
4,356
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Cottage
- Shed
- Mile Creek School Rated A
- Sitting Room
- Ceiling Fan
About This Home
As of August 2025Dreaming of lazy beach days and warm summer nights? This fully furnished 2-bedroom seasonal cottage is ready to make it happen! Turn-key and move-in ready, it's the ultimate spot for creating unforgettable memories. Nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood with no HOA, you'll love the easygoing coastal lifestyle that comes with it. Inside, you'll find wood laminate flooring for effortless maintenance, an updated full and half bath, a bright, inviting kitchen, and a sunroom perfect for extra sleeping space and/or storage. The expansive front deck is practically made for family barbecues, game nights, or simply kicking back and soaking in the sea breeze. A shed offers extra storage to keep your beach gear ready for your next adventure. Get in just in time for summer! Spend your days strolling to Sound View or Miami Beach for a swim, a game of bocce, or a bite at one of the local favorites. And if you're thinking about rental potential, this property offers many opportunities to turn your beachside dreams into a smart investment. This is more than just a beach house - it's your chance to own the coastal escape you've always wanted. Don't miss out!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
ERA Blanchard & Rossetto License #RES.0823237 Listed on: 03/20/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,246
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- Parking Deck
Home Design
- Cottage
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 806 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Sitting Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- No Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Property to be conveyed fully furnished. Linens for beds not included.
- Assessor Parcel Number 1555466
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 20, 2025
Closed on
Aug 1, 2025
Sold by
Lord Danielle
Bought by
Howe Timothy and Howe Tiffany
Seller's Agent
Samantha Donnelly
ERA Blanchard & Rossetto
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Gunderman-York
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-9.64%
Views
228
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
126.77%
Original Mortgage
$315,250
Outstanding Balance
$314,936
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$95,405
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 8, 2021
Closed on
Jan 10, 2022
Sold by
Cole George H and Cole Ann K
Bought by
Lord Danielle
Seller's Agent
Tracey Lizza
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carol Gessner
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-4.97%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.01%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 25, 2012
Closed on
Aug 3, 2012
Sold by
Henstenberg William P and Henstenberg Barbara J
Bought by
Cole George H and Cole Ann K
Seller's Agent
Ann-Marie Rossley
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Robert Lang
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$226,250
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,650
-5.69%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.47%
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 5, 1998
Sold by
Jortner Alan J and Jortner Lona F
Bought by
Kotwicki William J and Kotwicki Karen
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $375,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $285,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $285,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $226,250 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $226,250 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $54,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $315,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $228,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $48,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Sold | $375,000 | -6.0% | $465 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Price Changed | $399,000 | -3.9% | $495 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2025 03/20/25 | For Sale | $415,000 | +45.6% | $515 / Sq Ft |
| 01/10/2022 01/10/22 | Sold | $285,000 | -5.0% | $354 / Sq Ft |
| 11/22/2021 11/22/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/08/2021 09/08/21 | For Sale | $299,900 | +32.6% | $372 / Sq Ft |
| 08/02/2012 08/02/12 | Sold | $226,250 | -5.7% | $281 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2012 06/27/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2012 06/25/12 | For Sale | $239,900 | -- | $298 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,246 | $261,600 | $172,700 | $88,900 |
| 2024 | $2,442 | $100,100 | $59,400 | $40,700 |
| 2023 | $2,352 | $100,100 | $59,400 | $40,700 |
| 2022 | $2,352 | $100,100 | $59,400 | $40,700 |
| 2021 | $2,332 | $100,100 | $59,400 | $40,700 |
| 2020 | $2,322 | $100,100 | $59,400 | $40,700 |
| 2019 | $2,411 | $107,600 | $59,400 | $48,200 |
| 2018 | $2,358 | $107,600 | $59,400 | $48,200 |
| 2017 | $2,340 | $107,600 | $59,400 | $48,200 |
| 2016 | $2,281 | $107,600 | $59,400 | $48,200 |
| 2015 | $2,219 | $107,600 | $59,400 | $48,200 |
| 2014 | $2,086 | $106,100 | $53,100 | $53,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Samantha Donnelly
-
Nancy Gunderman-York
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nancy Gunderman-York
William Raveis Real Estate
(860) 235-6906
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Tracey Lizza
Seller's Agent in 2022
Tracey Lizza
Coldwell Banker Realty
(860) 333-3119
8 in this area
124 Total Sales
-
Carol Gessner
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Carol Gessner
Coldwell Banker Realty
(860) 867-7981
7 in this area
114 Total Sales
-
Ann-Marie Rossley
Seller's Agent in 2012
Ann-Marie Rossley
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(860) 205-0786
60 Total Sales
-
Robert Lang
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Robert Lang
William Raveis Real Estate
(860) 305-3521
77 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24080897
APN: OLYM-000083-000000-000127
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