NOT LISTED FOR SALE

76 Sterling City Rd Old Lyme, CT 06371

Estimated Value: $708,000 - $746,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,975 Sq Ft
$368/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 02, 2024

Last sale price $675,000 $342 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,467/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Antique Architecture
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Lyme Consolidated School Rated A-
  • Patio
  • Garden

About This Home

As of May 2024

Located on one the most beautiful country roads in Lyme, this exceptional antique Cape is loaded with charm and character. Completely remodeled for today's living, unique features of this wonderful home include a center chimney with four fireplaces, beamed ceilings, and wide board hardwood flooring. Main level features a vaulted ceiling kitchen, spacious dining room, warm & cozy living room with beamed ceiling & stone fireplace, main level library (or could be used as primary suite) with full bath. Upper level has 2 bedrooms & full bath. Additional attributes include a large screened porch accessed from French doors in the kitchen to the back yard, a handsome lower level walk-out office/studio with a large stone fireplace, and a separate oversized three car heated garage. Approximately 221sq ft of finished space (Summer Kitchen) in the walkout ground level. Perfectly sited on a one acre lot with original rock croppings, beautiful stone walls, and natural landscaping, this one-of-a-kind oasis provides the perfect country retreat while being just minutes away from shopping, restaurants, galleries and museums. Lyme, CT is known for boating, the many coves, the CT River, rolling hills, preserved land, hiking trails,... all conveniently located between NY & Boston.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jodi Strycharz

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0767047 Listed on: 03/22/2024

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephanie Gosselin

CR Premier Properties License #RES.0759874

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,840

Year Built

  • Built in 1851

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RU4

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4 Fireplaces
  • French Doors

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1521685

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,840

Year Built

Built in 1851

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Sterling City
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1754
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 221
  • Total Sq Ft: 1975
  • Year Built: 1851
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Library, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Field card states two bedrooms. Room on main floor has a full bath and two closets. Septic approved for three bedroom home. Field card states three fireplaces, and does not count the fireplace in the study/office on the lower level.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Hamburg Road to Sterling City.
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1754
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Basement Description: Partial, Heated, Partially Finished, Walk-out, Liveable Space, Partial With Walk-Out
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: In basement.
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 76

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall, French Doors, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1
  • Lot Description: Sloping Lot Open Lot
  • Zoning: RU4
  • Parcel #: 1521685

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 4840
  • Total Assessed Value: 248200
  • Mil Rate Total: 19.5

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1999
Sold by
Malone James F
Bought by
Patton Ronald L and Patton Theresa R
Current Estimated Value
$726,079

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Outstanding Balance
$47,099
Interest Rate
7.19%
Estimated Equity
$678,980
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Patton Ronald L $212,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Malone James F $170,000
Previous Owner Malone James F $15,000
Previous Owner Malone James F $168,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2024 05/02/24 Sold $675,000 +12.7% $342 / Sq Ft
04/04/2024 04/04/24 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2024 04/01/24 For Sale $599,000 -- $303 / 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 $5,485 $378,300 $111,300 $267,000
2023 $6,967 $248,200 $79,500 $168,700
2022 $4,952 $248,200 $79,500 $168,700
2021 $4,952 $248,200 $79,500 $168,700
2020 $4,952 $248,200 $79,500 $168,700
2019 $4,952 $248,200 $79,500 $168,700
2018 $0 $264,500 $87,600 $176,900
2017 $4,827 $264,500 $87,600 $176,900
2016 $4,827 $264,500 $87,600 $176,900
2015 $4,695 $264,500 $87,600 $176,900
2014 $4,497 $264,500 $87,600 $176,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24004199

SmartMLS

APN: LYME-000027-000000-000063