luxury real estate for sale East Lyme, United States

Nestled in the heart of one of Waterford's most sought-after neighborhoods, this expansive 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial is a masterclass in classic charm and contemporary comfort. The first floor is designed with an effortless flow, perfect for everything from relaxed daily routines to lively weekend gatherings. The home's true heart-a bright, gourmet-inspired kitchen-opens seamlessly into a versatile living space that invites casual dining and cozy family moments. The highlight? A stunning four-season sunroom, your own private retreat. With sliding glass doors opening to a massive deck, you can enjoy your morning coffee or host summer BBQs while overlooking the serene, park-like backyard. With gleaming refinished hardwoods underfoot and brand-new plush carpeting in the five generous bedrooms, this home is polished, updated, and ready for you to make your mark. A true Waterford gem

Privately sited on more than 10 picturesque acres, this special country retreat offers a rare blend of architectural distinction, refined comfort, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Surrounded by pastoral vistas, the property provides a remarkable sense of privacy. The home is filled with light and character. High ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and beautifully proportioned living spaces create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and welcoming. The stunning great room serves as the heart of the home, where French doors open to sweeping views and seamlessly connect the interior to the patio for alfresco dining & long lazy days outside. A main-level primary suite offers convenience, allowing for easy single-level living. The well-appointed kitchen flows effortlessly into gathering and dining spaces, making everyday living and entertaining equally enjoyable. A charming, screened porch provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, summer dinners, or quiet evenings overlooking the grounds. Multiple doors and windows frame beautiful views in every direction, bringing the landscape into the home year-round. Complementing the residence is a barn offering endless possibilities. Whether utilized for equestrian pursuits, livestock, hobbies, vehicle storage, or a workshop, the barn enhances the property. A truly special country retreat where timeless design, natural beauty, and the lifestyle of a gentleman's farm come together in perfect harmony.

Beautifully maintained Colonial set on a quiet, picturesque lot offering the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and resort style outdoor living. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring abundant workspace, multiple dining areas, and seamless access to a sun filled four season room overlooking the private backyard. A flexible main level room offers the option of a bedroom, home office, or den. Upstairs you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including one currently used as a home office, providing versatility for today's lifestyle. The finished lower level offers additional living space ideal for a home gym, recreation room, media room, or playroom. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a pickleball court, above ground lap pool with integrated spa, putting green, expansive lawn, and spectacular sunset views that create the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. Surrounded by mature landscaping and peaceful views, the property offers exceptional privacy while remaining just minutes from Old Lyme Village, beaches, marinas, golf, shopping, and restaurants. Offering flexible living spaces, an incredible backyard designed for recreation, and a sought after location, this exceptional home is ready to be enjoyed in every season.

Set on a quiet cul-de-sac, just a mile from Mile Creek Elementary and 1.5 miles to Old Lyme's white sand beaches, this exceptional new construction home is ready! Extensive custom millwork, wide board oak and porcelain floors are found throughout. A vaulted entry with turned staircase creates a handsome first impression. The stainless, granite kitchen features a center island with a GE, 5-burner propane gas cooktop and Thermador down draft vent and a Klein granite undermount sink. The 48-inch gas linear fireplace anchors the great room. A main level laundry and powder room keep daily living organized. Upstairs, an architecturally striking balcony and loft leads to a primary with tray ceiling, glass enclosed walk in rain shower, tiled walls and floor, private WC and a large walk in closet. There are three additional bedrooms and two full baths - each with walk-in rain showers and porcelain tile floors. A top-of-the-line, 3-zone, propane heating and cooling system ensures year-round efficiency. Lower-level mechanicals are positioned for future bonus/workshop finish options. The oversized garage features an epoxy coated floor and electric vehicle charger. Hardy plank siding, Azek trim, Cumaru decking and stainless wire rails offer a superior aesthetic and easy maintenance. Professional landscaping, hydroseeded yard and bluestone hardscape frame the property. The neighborhood is one for strolling, boun

Welcome to your coastal sanctuary. There's a certain kind of morning that only happens here - sunlight spilling across the water, the breeze carrying in off LIS, and the promise of a day spent outdoors. Set on 1.64 sun-drenched acres w/breathtaking views to the Sound, this 4-bdrm retreat invites you home from the moment you arrive. An open, light-filled floor plan & hardwood floors welcome you, anchored by a kitchen built for gathering: an oversized quartz island, induction stove, and a prep sink for effortless entertaining, and a wine fridge for evening toasts. Warm up by one of two propane log fireplaces in the living room and sitting room, or retreat to the primary suite with its walk-in closet & spa-like bath. Radiant-heated baths, plush upstairs carpet, and central air keep every season comfortable, while a new roof, HVAC system, and new Thermopane windows, (2020), mean this home is move-in ready. Outside is where it comes alive: coffee at sunrise in the three-season sunroom, gatherings on the sprawling Trex deck, evenings in the hot tub, and swims in the deck-framed pool with water views from every angle. Steps from a sandy beach and moments from the Four Mile River Boat Launch, your days can start with sunrise walks and end with sunset sails. With I-95 nearby NYC and Boston.

13 Oakridge Drive 1.52 acres of privacy and possibility. Steps from a sandy beach and moments from the Four Mile River Boat Launch. Town field card shows 20,000 sq ft approved for building pending perc test results. Great views of LIS to Rocky Neck State Beach and beyond. Purchaser of 17 Oakridge Dr($1,099,000) has first right of refusal to purchase 13 Oakridge Dr.

Nestled in the desirable shoreline town of Old Lyme, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Gambrel Colonial offers 1,878 square feet of inviting living space set on a level, private 1.8-acre lot. Step inside to find updated hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the main level. The heart of the home is the expansive eat-in kitchen, featuring a cozy fireplace and a dedicated dining area that makes casual meals carefree. For more formal gatherings, the traditional living room and formal dining room provide space to entertain guests.The upper level houses all three bedrooms, including a comfortable primary suite with its own private ensuite bath. Modern peace of mind comes built-in with a newly installed roof from 2020, as well as a spacious two-car attached garage for easy access and additional storage. Outdoors, the level back yard provides space for lawn games, gardening, or relaxing in coastal air. Ideally situated just three miles from both the town beach and Old Lyme's vibrant historic center, this home offers classic coastal living with ultimate convenience-perfectly positioned halfway between New York City and Boston.

Welcome home to 12 Wychwood, Old Lyme. This property boasts a spacious and functional floor plan that is ideal for effortless living. The home stands out with a brand new roof, ensuring modern reliability for years to come. You will love the over-sized bedrooms, which provide a comfortable retreat, complete with expansive walk-in closets to handle all your storage needs. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a 2-car garage and a beautifully flat yard, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additionally, this home offers excellent potential for solar installation, which could significantly enhance energy efficiency and reduce long-term utility costs.

Nestled in the pastoral countryside of Old Lyme and close to the sandy beaches, 2 Rowland Road offers an extraordinarily rare opportunity to finish restoring a landmark 1824 Colonial estate spanning over 4,000 square feet. Blending timeless historic provenance with substantial modern additions, this sprawling home is primed for a buyer with a vision to create a masterpiece. The main residence retains authentic period charm, featuring 4 original fireplaces, gorgeous wide-plank wood flooring, and stately woodwork throughout. At the heart of the main level sits an expansive commercial-grade chef's kitchen-outfitted with custom cabinetry, a Traulsen commercial refrigerator with separate beverage fridge, 6-burner Wolf cooktop, Miele oven with warming drawer, and Bosch dishwasher. The impressive primary suite boasts a dedicated library/office space, an attached solarium and custom built-ins.

Seize a rare opportunity to own an exquisite, architecturally designed, and custom-built home within the private beach association of Edge Lea. This year-round enclave offers a lifestyle of tranquility, boasting access to two secluded, soft sandy beaches directly on Long Island Sound, complemented by an Association tennis court. The residence has been recently updated, featuring a new gourmet Chef's kitchen. This culinary dream space is equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including two dishwashers, and anchored by a fabulous island offering extensive workspace. Indulge in the stunning first-floor Primary suite-a sumptuous retreat with captivating water views. The newly designed marble bath is a masterpiece, incorporating a dramatic soaking tub, a separate glass-enclosed shower, a vaulted ceiling, and a skylight. The open-concept floor plan is ideal for both elegant entertaining and relaxed daily living. It features a sunken living room with a striking double-sided fireplace, which seamlessly connects and is shared with the formal dining room. The versatile lower level serves as a generous Great Room, complete with a convenient kitchenette and half bath. Outdoor living is elevated by tiered mahogany decking, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing while enjoying lovely water views, all just a quick walk from your private beaches.

Charming Miami Beach ranch style cottage featuring an open floor plan, gleaming southern fur flooring throughout and large Trex deck for enjoying the sun, Alfresco Dining & the babbling brook along the back of the property! Come enjoy your private oasis which is just a short walk or golf cart ride to the white sands of Miami Beach. Rinse off the sand & salt in the outdoor shower before settling in for a relaxing afternoon & evening. The home features an ample kitchen with breakfast bar & a spacious dining room for overspill, a relaxing living room all open to one another, two bedrooms, a fully remodeled & updated full bath as well as an enclosed porch that extends to the large back deck. Improvements include the bathroom, new roof, new hot water heater, new refrigerator & washer/dryer, new fence, newer septic system & fresh paint throughout. Make this wonderful beach property your spring, summer & fall destination! Old Lyme is equidistant to NYC & Boston

Overlooking the hills of Lyme, Connecticut, Hilltop Estate combines old world elegance with modern luxury. The fully renovated stone and stucco main house, spacious guest cottage, pool and barn complex are set on nearly 50 acres. Made up of five separate parcels with potential for equestrian pursuits, farm to table living or sellable individually. The barns include a workshop fully convertible to living space, artist studio or entertainment space. Contiguous to the barns is an Alitex greenhouse manufactured in England with its own dedicated, fully equipped potting room. The property is surrounded by manicured gardens, stone walls, privet hedges and mature plantings. The three bedroom, two and one half bath main house exudes historic character with detailed moldings, refined finishes, antique chestnut floors, custom built-in cabinetry, grass cloth wallpaper, hand-hewn exposed beams, multiple fireplaces, decorative painting and light-filled interiors. The gourmet kitchen features two stoves (Wolf and Gaggeneau) and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. Enjoy the outdoor terrace for six months a year; warmed by its stone fireplace and protected by fully retractable roller screens in the summer. The two bedroom en-suite guest cottage complete with a full kitchen provides a luxurious escape for family and friends. Meandering trails throughout the property provide a peaceful hiking experience for enjoyment year-round. The property is equidistant to New York City and Boston.

This completely remodeled & updated contemporary craftsman ranch style home is located just steps to the private association beach with LI Sound views from the property! The home features an open & airy concept that brings in the ambient light with plenty of dining and entertaining space both inside & out. The entire home has been tastefully & completely remodeled to include the open kitchen with center island & quartz countertops that flows seamlessly to the dining area, with it's gas fireplace, skylights & slider that walks-out to a new & beautiful paver front patio. The living room is also open to the kitchen & offers plenty of oversized windows as well as access to a spacious & new paver rear patio partially covered by a fixed awning ideal for Al fresco dining & entertaining many guests! Adjacent to the patio is an exterior full bath for outdoor entertaining as well as your return from the beach! There are also two bedrooms & a full bath with laundry on the main living level. The upper level features an exceptional primary bedroom & a 4th bedroom/office which offers a walk-in closet. A full bath rounds out this level. The home is situated on an oversized lot offering nice yard space & two driveways for plenty of guest parking. Additional features & amenities include new Luxury vinyl flooring & recessed lighting throughout the home, a storage shed & much, much more. You have to see this impeccable home & it's proximity to one of CT's premier private beaches to believe it!

In the sought-after Beach Farms neighborhood, this updated 4-bed Colonial as been thoughtfully remodeled so you can relax and enjoy in all 4 seasons. A cozy New England Stone gas fireplace in the kitchen, a glass walled at home gym and a spa inspired primary bath with footed cast iron soaking tub, and new family/media room area are just a few of the gorgeous additions. This home features a stunning renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry, marble countertops, and a large island. The views and the abundant natural light streaming through the expansive windows highlight the quality finishes and add to the inviting layout that flows seamlessly into the main living spaces. Warm hardwood floors and the two-story great room, create an atmosphere of comfort and elegance throughout. The 1st level primary suite features luxurious details from the bath with heated floor tiles, glass walled tile shower to an outfitted walk-in closet. Also on the 1st floor, a formal dining room, office, and a custom laundry room. Up a soaring staircase to 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a loft area with balcony to view The Sound. The finished lower level is what sets this home apart. Wood plank flooring, media room, glass-walled home gym, an outfitted wood bar with Chicago Bar Rail to add fun to any gathering. A beautiful deck runs the length of the back of the home with hot tub, awning, and beautiful views. Just a 15 minute walk to Old Lyme's White Sands Beach or enjoy easy resident parking at the beach

Welcome to Greystone, a masterpiece of modern architecture. Bordered by a protected wildlife area, this 4500 sf smart home offers peace and privacy. The main level features an open living room, dining area and kitchen, den, office, half bath, laundry room and primary bedroom suite. Two ensuite bedrooms and a rooftop deck comprise the upper level. The lower level affords access to the backyard and has finished space for a gym or home office as well as a rough-in for a full bath. The kitchen boasts a 10' x 4' island and large walk-in pantry and is well appointed with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. An expansive white limestone wrap-around deck and spacious lawn---with an irrigation system---are perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The attached two-car garage is heated. White oak radiant-heated flooring complements the oak Unilux windows and exterior doors. Interior pocket doors and custom cabinetry continue the sleek contemporary look. Kitchen and bathroom countertops are quartzite, some with waterfall edging. Bathrooms feature limestone floors and unique tadelakt plaster walls. Designed with energy efficiency in mind, Greystone uses a geothermal system for heating and cooling. Smart home technology includes programmable LED lighting, motorized shades, security system, and wiring for audio and AI systems. A whole-house generator connects automatically during power outages.

Stately and timeless, this 4-bedroom Colonial has been lovingly cared for by the same family for generations. Freshly painted and in true move-in condition, the home offers classic charm with everyday comfort. Featuring shingled siding, a spacious layout, screened porch, and 1 full and 1 half bath, this residence provides the perfect blend of character and functionality. A detached two-car garage adds convenience, while municipal water, sewer, and gas heat ensure ease of living. Ideally located just a short distance to area beaches, deep-water marinas, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital and great restaurants, this home offers both lifestyle and location in one of New London's most established coastal neighborhoods.

Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience! Located just minutes from Ocean Beach Park, this move-in-ready home features a freshly updated kitchen with new appliances, ready for your culinary adventures. Enjoy easy living in this low maintenance condo.

Steeped in history and thoughtfully maintained, this exceptional antique residence beautifully blends timeless New England character with modern comfort. Nestled on a picturesque property in the heart of Lyme, this remarkable 5 bedroom home showcases the craftsmanship and architectural details that define a true Connecticut antique. Rich hardwood floors, original beams, multiple fireplaces, and beautifully preserved period features create an inviting atmosphere throughout. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home offers gracious living spaces, including a spectacular oversized bonus room perfect for gatherings, a media room, studio, or recreation space. A sun filled sunroom overlooks the grounds, providing the perfect place to relax year round. The outdoor setting is equally impressive, featuring a sparkling in ground pool, expansive stone patio, and beautifully landscaped grounds that create an ideal backdrop for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. Combining historic charm, generous living space, and exceptional outdoor amenities, this one of a kind property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of one of Connecticut's most picturesque towns.

What an opportunity to renovate and update a circa 1770 Antique Home Joshuatown Road on 3.4 sloping acres across the street from Hamburg Cove. Kitchen with cathedral ceiling and stained glass window. Woods floors and built-in cabinets with glass fronts enhance the the antique charm. A large Full Bathroom with a washer and a dryer is located on the first floor. Upstairs are additional rooms and attic spaces. An outside building could be an artist's studio or garden shed, providing additional storage. Sprawling, sloping backyard. Full basement. Located on a busy, curving section of Joshuatown Road. Recent survey available from Angus McDonald/Gary Sharpe & Associates indicating acreage is 3.477 (despite town map indicating a different number). Owned by The Estate.

Riverside Elegance Meets Neoclassical Grandeur: Experience the pinnacle of waterfront living in this breathtaking Grecian Colonial estate, perfectly situated on 3.43 pristine acres overlooking the majestic Connecticut River. Spanning an impressive 7,239 square feet, including 1,500 finished square feet on the lower level including an ensuite bedroom and recreational room with French doors opening to the expansive back yard. This residence combines timeless architectural sophistication with the serene beauty of nature. Leave the world behind as you travel up the winding driveway that sets this home back from the road for ultimate privacy. The exterior is a master class in curb appeal, featuring a three-car garage and a porte cochere, all framed by lush landscaping and your own private pond and a dock. Step through the front door into a soaring cathedral ceiling foyer. As the heart of the home, this space is open to the floor above and finished with exquisite marble flooring, offering a regal welcome to guests. The floor plan is defined by wide-open spaces that flow seamlessly from one room to the next, making it as ideal for grand-scale entertaining as it is for quiet relaxation. With six spacious bedrooms, there is ample room for family, guests. There is also a home office and a sun room both overlooking the Connecticut River. Embrace the river breeze from your choice of outdoor vantage points: This isn't just a home; it's a lifestyle.

Framed by views of Long Island Sound, this extraordinary coastal residence has been thoughtfully reimagined to offer an unparalleled blend of timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and sophisticated waterfront living. Renovated with impeccable craftsmanship and high end finishes throughout, the open concept floor plan is designed for sophisticated entertaining and comfortable everyday living, with walls of windows capturing spectacular water views. The chef's kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, premium appliances, expansive workspaces, and an oversized island that flows seamlessly into the living area, anchored by a striking stone fireplace. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring tranquil water views and a spa inspired ensuite with elegant marble flooring and premium finishes. Three additional bedrooms provide exceptional accommodations, including one with a private ensuite bath, while a potential fifth bedroom or finished walkout lower level offers flexibility for guests, a home office, fitness room, or in-law suite. Outdoor living is designed for every season with a spacious Trex deck overlooking Long Island Sound, an expansive paver patio, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, custom fire pit, and inviting spaces for entertaining. Ideally situated along New London's scenic shoreline this move in ready home offers the perfect combination of modern luxury.