luxury properties for sale Old Lyme, United States

The Loomis Tavern, a 1776 classic American colonial, was reconstructed in its present location by noted housewright Skip Broom in the 1990's. Its idyllic waterfront setting on the serene Falls Brook tidal inlet is the ideal place to go kayaking, with access to nearby Hamburg Cove. The house is beautifully sited on its 3.6 acres, with stone walls and a sweeping lawn leading up to the home. Once inside, marvel at the many special details, including plaster walls, exquisite molding, wood beams, beautiful vintage wood floors, custom cabinetry. The home combines old world charm with new world convenience. The 5 1/2 baths throughout have been updated, as has the kitchen, with elegant marble counters & high end appliances, including Wolf, Miele & Subzero. French doors open onto the covered deck & large stone patio - the perfect place for entertaining, for enjoying a sunset, the abundant bird life & the beautiful gardens. The primary bedroom, with its magnificent barrel ceiling, has custom built in cabinets, a fireplace, an ensuite bath & walk in closet. Also on the 2nd floor are two more bedrooms, one with a fireplace & ensuite bath, the other with vaulted ceiling, a palladium style window & sliders that open onto a deck. Continuing upstairs, is a charming 4th bedroom on the 3rd level, with ensuite bath. A finished walk out lower level features a den, full bath & laundry room. The classic country barn has 4 bays, heated workshop & attic space. This is country living as its best!

Just outside of Essex Village, this exceptional piece of sub-dividable property includes an Antique Colonial and 12.69 acres of rolling hills with water views out to the Connecticut River. The house sits on Saybrook Road across from South Cove and enjoys some rear and side-yard privacy. The home has had many recent updates including a new roof, a recently drilled well and exterior paint. The rear yard runs adjacent to and enjoys frontage on Essex Hills Drive up to the top of the Cul de Sac on Squire's Lane, creating the possibility of perhaps using almost the entire combined frontage of both roads to create and easily access up to 6 additional lots. This setting and location would support building luxury, water-view homes within a short distance to Essex Village, a commodity readily in demand! There is enough land to create a horse property with entrance through the existing property and keep the parcel whole to privately enjoy acreage no longer available this close to the Village. Possibilities abound! Property is occupied and all showings, including walking the Town Assessors Map Depicting the Lot bordering Essex Hills and Squire Lane to topacreage need confirmation as large, protective dog is in residence and needs to be removed. Also listed as Land under MLS 170612924.

This immaculate, delightful, c.1804 Essex Sea Captain's House has been lavished with attention in the form of thoughtful, well-executed additions and updates. One recent addition is a spectacular English Conservatory with radiant-heated tile flooring, overlooking manicured grounds featuring multiple gardens, a brick garden house, and heated pool with separate spa. Above the two-bay garage you will find a spacious office complete with water views. The interior of this home subtly dazzles with details at every turn. Gleaming wide-board floors lead the way to tasteful rooms graced by fireplaces, custom built-ins, fine millwork and a sense the art of living well, lives here! Upstairs, the primary suite is as impressive as it is practical. A barreled ceiling and fireplace set the stage for luxe ambiance enhanced by French doors opening to the mahogany-paneled primary bath and closet/dressing room. A second upstairs bedroom suite adjoins an office/nursery/fitness room with it's own staircase. A bedroom with ensuite bath may be found on the first floor. A 500 bottle wine cellar, walk-out office/media room/ fitness room/studio, storage area, and top-of-the-line mechanical systems, occupy the lower level. Whole house generator and irrigation system. Set on a small, quiet lane, ending at North Cove. Just steps away from Essex village marinas, yacht clubs, shops, restaurants and the CT River. Essex is located mid-way between NYC and Boston. Make this quintessential Essex home yours!

Elegant Custom-built brick colonial, situated on a cul de sac in a beautiful shoreline community. This pristine home is both an entertainer's and a gardener's dream! The recently updated main floor now offers an open floor plan and fresh paint. The foyer leads to a front-to-back living/family room with recessed lighting, hardwood floors, sleek custom fireplace and sliders to a large deck. The updated kitchen opens into the formal dining room. This level rounds out with a powder room and mudroom that accesses the attached 2-car garage. On the second floor, the primary suite features a tray ceiling, full bath with jet tub/separate shower, and a walk-in closet. The second primary suite, with full bath, has a balcony overlooking the backyard. Additionally on this level are a third bedroom, an office/4th bedroom and the third full bath. The lower level is well-appointed for entertaining. Currently used as a game lounge, this area has a built-in granite bar with sink, cooktop, and small refrigerator. Tons of storage and a full bathroom create potential for an inlaw suite. Walk out to a covered patio, hot tub and sprawling yard with beautiful mature plantings and a large fenced garden area. A double detached garage with second-floor loft, located at the rear of the property, is perfect for car and toy collectors and offers even more storage. Area for RV or boat storage too. Conveniently located two hours from New York/Boston, easy access to Amtrak/highways. The perfect retreat!

This charming home in Essex Village offers a perfect combination of comfort and elegance. Located on a picturesque street just steps away from Main Street and the Connecticut River, this timeless residence has undergone meticulous renovations over the years. Features include wide-plank cherry hardwood floors and French doors that open to a professionally landscaped backyard, one of the finest in Essex Village. The expansive living room offers a propane fired fireplace and the family room is ideal for gatherings, the beautiful wood burning fireplace will keep you warm in the chilly months, while the impressive kitchen boasts high-end appliances, granite countertops, and a separate pantry. The open floor plan and generously sized rooms create a welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by a wrap-around blue stone patio for outdoor dining. The master suite is luxurious with a fireplace and beautiful marble mantel, balcony, walk-in closet, and private bath for a peaceful retreat. A first-floor study with a full bathroom and closet could easily serve as a guest room. Enjoy morning coffee on the front porch while taking in distant views of the CT River. The professionally landscaped yard with a waterfall adds to the beauty of the backyard. This home is a perfect blend of comfort and style, making it a truly exceptional property in Essex Village.

Meticulously maintained 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home with water views and beach rights. Serene setting in a beach front neighborhood. Nothing to do but move in as everything is included in the price of this property. Furnished by Saybrook Home, the decor is sophisticated yet casual. Beautifully built by award winning Amity Construction & Design with gorgeous marble tiled bathrooms and a bright, open floor plan. The first level includes a quaint sitting area at the entrance with a double sided fireplace that opens to the living room, dining room, wonderful open kitchen with island for extra seating and a half bath with washer and dryer. One of the primary en suite bedrooms is also located on the main level. The second level houses a second primary bedroom en suite and two other bedrooms as well as one extra full bathroom. The third level has been completed to include the fifth bedroom and full bath as well as an entertaining area and balcony to view the fantastic Westbrook shoreline all the way to Old Saybrook. A dry lower level is ready to be finished as extra living or entertaining space. There is plenty of storage and parking for family and guests. Located in a quiet beach and boating community on the Connecticut shoreline close to restaurants, marinas, and shopping. This is a home to fall in love with!

Welcome to 9 Old County Road in picturesque Chester. This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is nestled atop a quiet 5 home cul-de-sac. You will fall in love as you pull into the driveway, admire the perfect balance of privacy and community. A newer front door with transom and sidelites welcomes you and warms the entryway with light. The main floor offers both living room and family room, a formal dining room and eat in chef's kitchen. The well-appointed kitchen with abundant counter space, storage and cabinetry, sub zero fridge and Miele appliances; it's any home chef's dream. This area is the entertainment heart of the home as it opens up to the dining room and the family room with wood floor and focal point fireplace. This space is surrounded by over-sized sliders on all sides making for a sunfilled and calming space for guests and just everyday life. The first floor also transitions to a 1 bedroom in law, office or guest space that is secure and with own entrance. Home also features custom mudroom & pantry, new whole house generator, a flex space bonus room and new windows on both 1st and 2nd floor. Over 4000 sq ft of space but feels both sprawling and intimate at the same time. A conveniently located detached, deep 4 car garage is also located on this over 5 acre lot. The backyard space is large and flat while lined with mature trees for privacy and shade. All this minutes from charming downtown Chester, renowned for its arts scene, dining and quintessential NE experience.

Presenting a masterful blend of modern elegance and classic charm, this meticulously crafted colonial home offers an idyllic retreat with stunning views of the Niantic River. Situated in a serene neighborhood, this property is a testament to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. As you step through the front door, you are greeted by an interior that exudes contemporary sophistication while honoring the timeless appeal of colonial architecture. The open floor plan is accentuated by large windows that invite an abundance of natural light and frame the picturesque river views. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, outfitted with sleek appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious center island that encourages culinary creativity. The adjacent living spaces, including a family room and dining area, provide seamless flow for entertaining and everyday living. Retire to the Primary suite, where comfort meets style. The suite features a spa-like bathroom, walk in closet and sitting area. Outside, the property continues to impress with its landscaped grounds and outdoor space designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Whether hosting a summer barbecue, enjoying a quiet morning coffee, or simply taking in the river views, the outdoor setting is as inviting as the home itself. Come see all Waterford has to offer. Close to downtown Niantic.

Immerse yourself in breathtaking views of the Connecticut River from the comfort of your own home. This classic Greek Revival c.1840 home offers lovingly restored interiors throughout, beautiful light, and lush landscaping and gardens. Off the foyer is the formal living room with pocket doors and original moldings. The dining room is window lined and works for both formal and casual dining. The kitchen offers timeless beauty with solid cherry wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances and subway tile backsplash. The main floor also has an elegant and generously sized family room with wood burning fireplace and views on three sides. French doors open up to the covered back porch with solid mahogany decking, river and garden views. Dine al fresco while watching beautiful sunsets over the River. The 2nd floor holds 3 bedrooms including a luxurious primary with river views and an updated en suite bath with radiant heat, marble flooring, Waterworks soaking tub and a separate shower. The upper level is a versatile bonus space with a half bath that could be a guest room or home office. Entertain year round in the garden level sun room which opens to the back yard and walled garden with water feature. Unique to this home is a 540 square foot summer cottage with a wall of windows overlooking the river. It is a stunning entertaining space with wood burning fireplace. The river frontage is steep but could accommodate a boat lift or dock. This home really has it all!!

Nestled privately down an extended driveway, 23 R Egypt Lane is a distinguished Colonial retreat that showcases the epitome of elegance and sophisticated living. This impeccable abode is a testament to pristine maintenance and interior design, invoking the alluring appeal of a high-end home magazine. You're invited into an expansive atmosphere where high ceilings and commodious rooms form an inviting open floor plan. The main level is designed for both grand entertaining and cozy everyday living; it features a formal living room and dining area, along with an eat-in kitchen boasting a functional center island, all seamlessly connecting to the family room anchored by a stone-detailed fireplace. Elegant hardwood floors run throughout and are paired with towering ceilings over 9 feet, which together with abundant windows, bathe the space in cheerful natural light. Ascend to the upper level and enter the haven of the oversized primary bedroom, presenting a walk-in closet and en suite bath. Here, a distinctive tray ceiling adds an extra touch of grandeur. This floor also accommodates three additional sizable bedrooms, complete with plush carpeting and ample closet space. An extra room over the garage offers engineered hardwood flooring and a step-down layout, ideal for a private home office or recreational area. The lower level awaits your vision to transform this unfinished space into your heart's desire. Outside, professional landscaping envelops the property, creating a

Direct waterfront property with over 70 feet of Long Island Sound frontage and spectacular panoramic views. Completely renovated and expanded in 2015 this home is move-in ready, just in time to enjoy the summer! Boasting an open floor plan fit for today's lifestyle the home retains its original warmth and New England charm with hardwood floors, beadboard ceilings, extensive stone walls and traditional landscaping. A beautiful, large kitchen serves as the focal point of the first floor. It is an optimal gathering place complete with a fireplace, dining area and a sitting area, all surrounded by breathtaking water views. The oversized island with mahogany countertop pairs beautifuly with the leathered granite counters. From the kitchen, doors lead to a pristine stone patio with outdoor fireplace and built in grill area. An office and a mudroom with a full bath complete the first floor. The back staircase leads to the primary bedroom suite with access to a private deck,full bath, two walk-in closets and more breathtaking views. The main staircase leads to the second floor hallway with access to three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a bonus/media room that sits over an ample two-car garage. This meticulously maintained year round home is close to the train station, shopping, restaurants and marinas. Enjoy daily sunrises and sunsets from this truly special property.

Seize the rare opportunity to own a stunning 2,600 sqft colonial home in the highly sought-after Autumn Ridge section of Killingworth. This beautifully situated property spans 2.9 acres, offering scenic views that promise tranquility and privacy. The light and bright interior welcomes you with an open floor plan designed for modern living. Entertain guests in the cozy family room, complete with a charming fireplace, or host dinner parties in the elegant formal dining room. The home also features a versatile bonus room, perfect for a 4th bedroom or playroom and even has a separate office. Retreat to the large primary suite, which boasts a sophisticated tray ceiling, while two additional generous bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests. Two car attached garage, deck and rear level yard at the end cul-de-sac. Don't miss out on this great offering in a prime location conveniently located to I-95 and Clinton Crossing.

A commanding colonial-style residence nestled behind a stately stone wall in the sought-after town of Madison, CT. This home offers a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, with easy access to schools, beaches, highways, restaurants, and shopping. The main level features spacious living areas, including a formal living room, a formal dining room, a family room with a fireplace, and an eat-in kitchen. Upstairs, be amazed by a separate wing that leads to a grand primary suite complete with a spa-like bathroom, vaulted ceiling, and two walk-in closets. There are three additional bedrooms on the second level, as well as a full bath and laundry. Plenty of storage space is also found in the walk-up attic. Outside, enjoy a deck for outdoor gatherings and plenty of space for recreation and relaxation. The attached garage provides additional convenience and storage. This exceptional home is deeded in the Field Brook subdivision, with access to the Hammonasset River! Timeless architecture and a prime location make this the perfect place to enjoy the best of Madison living.

Presenting The James C Walkley Estate, a historic grand Manor ca.1860, superbly remodeled 2022. Nothing compares. The ultimate in country living. From the moment you enter the otherworldly grounds via a sweeping circular drive, you will be awestruck by the depth and breadth of this 9.69 acre property. The stately home that greets you is privately set on a gently rolling tableau worthy of an impressionist painting. From the rear of the property the CT River comes into view. The house is at once impressive and understated. A slate roof is graced by dual chimneys. The columned front entry portico whispers of a time when visitors arrived by carriage. Stepping inside through original double doors find yourself in a 35' entry hall. Ceilings are 13' on the main level and 11' on the second. Fourteen remodeled rooms, five bedrooms, five full plus two half-baths, Chef's kitchen w/Wolf/Subzero/Cove appliances, butler's pantry, office, study, living and family rooms, formal dining room, plus eight marble-surround gas fireplaces combine to create a dream family retreat. A dramatic sunroom with marble radiant-heated flooring is perfect for informal dining and relaxation. Step outdoors to the bluestone patio, or enjoy the 18x48 heated salt water, gunite pool. Dual propane boilers, dual 80 gallon indirect hot water tanks, new AC, generator, underground utilities, copper gutters. Enjoy nearby historic Haddam, the charming towns of Chester, Essex, Old Saybrook and the CT Shoreline. The best!

35 Seaview Ave in Madison Ct, A charming beach-style residence from 1910 has undergone numerous transformations over the years. The current owners spared no expense in collaborating with Gulick and Company LLC Restoration based in Madison to maintain the original ambiance and appearance. With seven bedrooms initially, the house was reconfigured to include a primary suite that boasts breathtaking water views, a modern full bathroom with a double vanity, a cozy sitting area, a generously sized room, and multiple windows that allow abundant natural light and capture mesmerizing views. Four full bathrooms were tastefully remodeled to align with modern styles and preferences. The kitchen was fully updated and serves as a perfect gathering spot for entertaining. The main living floor features an open floor plan that cleverly delineates the spaces, including a front room that offers a serene retreat for relaxation or reading while enjoying the picturesque water views. Open the windows for a ocean breeze. Walk on the private beach. Enjoy the stunning views from almost every room in the house. This enchanting residence is incredibly inviting and hospitable to all visitors. Its proximity to downtown Madison, coupled with the ocean breeze and stunning views, make it an ideal waterfront home.

One of the shoreline's most iconic waterfront properties - Red Top as it's locally known for its distinctive red roof - has panoramic views of L.I. Sound from every room & space for all with 7 bedrooms & 5 full & 2 partial baths. With 9'+ ceilings and gleaming wood floors throughout, this Architectural Digest ready gem has an open floor plan and oozes charm recalling the glamour and comfort of a bygone era. The living room with a handsome stone fireplace and formal dining room open to a capacious (36'x 10'6) screened porch overlooking your own private, sandy beach.The oversized kitchen has an island with seating and an area for casual dining, includes a Subzero refrigerator, 2 dishwashers, a wine bar & extensive cabinets and counterspace. The 2nd floor family room is a wonderful place to read, relax &enjoy the view and sure to be a favorite location. Set back from coveted Middle Beach Rd, the professionally landscaped yard with specimen trees & plants provide a special privacy to this mint condition, exceptional home. This unique getaway was built for entertaining & gatherings of all types. Early owner Grover Whalen (Toastmaster of NYC) hosted many luminaries of the day here including Mayor Fiorello Laguardia. Imagine the plans they made sitting on the screened porch watching the sun set over Long Island.These two men meant more to that period of city life than most any others of their era. This storied retreat is still just 90 miles/90minutes from Manhattan.

Architecturally stunning, with solar electric power, and situated on one of the highest points in Madison. With unobstructed views of LI and LI Sound, this nearly 5000 sf 5 BR Classic gem offers the best of traditional Shingle Style with tasteful amenities & modern luxury throughout. Designed by architect John Parker and constructed by premier builder Jonathan Howey, the dramatic main level offers a beautiful foyer & a 2 story living space with clerestory natural lighting, open to an expansive custom kitchen complete with island and raised pewter countertop seating. Two private dedicated office/den spaces & a gracious formal DR complete the main level. Step out to enjoy the view from an extensive IPE deck that runs most of the length of the house. Up a gracious staircase, the 2nd level provides 5 bedrooms & 3 are en-suite. (5.2 baths total). The private primary BR offers a large walk in closet, gas fireplace, balcony & luxury bath with jetted tub. Four additional bedrooms are bright & generous in size. Nearly 2000 add'l finished sf on the walk-out lower level include a wine cellar, exercise room & full bath. French doors to a private patio w/outdoor shower. A circular driveway, mature landscaping & a feeling of being in a private tree top oasis, only 3 minute drive to convenient daily shopping. Ideally located near Rte 80 for easy access to New Haven and 30 minutes to Middletown yet part of wonderful Madison w/sandy beaches & a much sought after lifestyle.

Experience the epitome of serene lakefront living in this desirable Madison residence. Swim, Boat, fish, or just relax. Boasting stunning waterfront views, this home is a sanctuary of peace and natural beauty. With four bedrooms, 4.1 baths, four fireplaces and a finished walk-out lower level, this property will easily meet your wants and needs. The year-round sunroom and breakfast room are the crown jewels of this unique property, presenting uninterrupted views of the tranquil lake and naturalized gardens. Abundant birdlife turning this spot into a birdwatcher's dream. The oversized front to back formal living room is currently carpeted, but has hardwood beneath as well as a wood burning fireplace and lake views. The remodeled Gedney kitchen boasts a subzero refrigerator, JennAir gas cooktop, and built-in oven and microwave. The quartz counters, island and additional breakfast bar allow the cook to visit with guests while preparing meals. Adjacent to the kitchen, is the spacious family room with gas fireplace, built-in bookcases and storage cabinets. A remodeled powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, the spectacular primary suite addition offers sweeping views, two walk-in closets, fireplace, and a full en-suite bath. Updates include Pella windows, Weil-McLain HVAC system, and more. This home is not just a living space but a lifestyle choice for those who seek tranquility, natural beauty, and comfortable living at the water's edge.