8 Lieutenant River Ln Old Lyme, CT 06371
Estimated payment $9,176/month
Highlights
- Waterfront
- Colonial Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Mile Creek School Rated A
- Attic
- 3-minute walk to DEEP Marine Headquarters - Ferry Landing Park
About This Home
Welcome to 8 Lieutenant River Lane, an exquisitely renovated colonial in the heart of Old Lyme Village, where timeless charm meets contemporary luxury. This meticulously updated home showcases a stunning high-end kitchen designed for both daily living and gracious entertaining. The cozy living room, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, creates an inviting atmosphere for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Adjacent, the warm and inviting library features custom built-in bookshelves with elegant under-lighting, flowing effortlessly through French doors to the beautifully crafted stone patio, a perfect place for outdoor dining and relaxation amid the lush, professionally maintained grounds. On the second level, spacious bedrooms provide tranquil havens, complemented by luxurious bathrooms that serve as private spa retreats. The full basement offers abundant storage, while the detached garage completes the practical amenities of this Village gem. This exceptional property masterfully blends historic character with modern sophistication, offering refined living in Old Lyme's most sought-after location. Enjoy the unparalleled lifestyle Old Lyme offers, with the historic Old Lyme Inn, the Connecticut Audubon Society, the renowned Florence Griswold Museum, and the celebrated Old Lyme Art Association all within close proximity.
Listing Agent
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l Brokerage Phone: (860) 867-6120 License #RES.0801830 Listed on: 10/03/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,425
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Waterfront
- Property is zoned R-15
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Antique Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Stone Frame
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Cedar Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 2,215 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Water Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Mile Creek Elementary School
- Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
- Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Private Company Owned Well
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Community Details
- The Village Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1553214
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $9,425 | $580,700 | $209,000 | $371,700 |
| 2024 | $8,320 | $341,000 | $127,700 | $213,300 |
| 2023 | $7,732 | $329,000 | $127,700 | $201,300 |
| 2022 | $7,732 | $329,000 | $127,700 | $201,300 |
| 2021 | $7,666 | $329,000 | $127,700 | $201,300 |
| 2020 | $7,633 | $329,000 | $127,700 | $201,300 |
| 2019 | $8,794 | $392,400 | $191,600 | $200,800 |
| 2018 | $8,597 | $392,400 | $191,600 | $200,800 |
| 2017 | $8,535 | $392,400 | $191,600 | $200,800 |
| 2016 | $8,319 | $392,400 | $191,600 | $200,800 |
| 2015 | $8,091 | $392,400 | $191,600 | $200,800 |
| 2014 | $6,848 | $348,300 | $175,600 | $172,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2025 10/03/25 | For Sale | $1,600,000 | +88.2% | $722 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/23/2023 05/23/23 | Sold | $850,000 | +0.1% | $317 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/21/2023 04/21/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/05/2023 04/05/23 | For Sale | $849,000 | -- | $317 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $850,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $850,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $342,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $342,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $342,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $500,050 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24117818
APN: OLYM-000055-000000-000006
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