43 Cove Road, Lyme, CT 06371

$1,695,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,910  sqft
Built in 1995

Welcome to 43 Cove Road. This wonderful c1790 Center Chimney Colonial was restored on this bucolic 1.58 acre site overlooking the CT River’s Hamburg Cove in 1995. The home originally built on Ross Hill Rd in Lisbon CT was brought to the attention of the current owner as a home worth saving by Ed Friedland authority on antique homes and author. Craftsman worked tirelessly to maintain the authenticity of this period style home while adding all the 21st century conveniences. From the wide board floors to the 12 over 12 handmade windows as well as terraced stone patios with granite steps leading to a stone pier at the water’s edge, the home welcomes you as a peaceful retreat. The main floor holds an expansive eat-in kitchen with walk-in pantry, formal dining room, Hearth (living) room, and beautiful library all with fireplaces as well as a full bath. Four bedrooms, 3 with fireplaces and 2 full bathrooms complete the second floor. The partially finished basement adds additional living space. A post and beam garage and barn complete the property. Working with the Lisbon Historical Society we have elucidated the homes colorful history from the original builder to present day. Come see what makes this house, this property and the town of Lyme so special. Approximately 2 hours to New York and Boston by car or train. The area is the perfect place to establish a residence or a second home for vacation.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Cable - Pre-wired
Appliances:
Electric Cooktop,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Electric Dryer
Laundry:
Lower Level
Basement:
Full With Hatchway,Partially Finished
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Hot Air,Zoned, Oil
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 6

Exterior

General:
Barn,Garden Area,Gutters,Patio,Shed
Style:
Colonial

Construction

Roofing:
Wood Shingle

Location

HOA Amenities:
None
County:
New London

Lot

Driveway:
Circular,Gravel
Zoning:
RU40, 1521483

Utilities

Water:
Private Well
Sewer:
Septic

This listing courtesy of:
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Anthony Semproni

About Old Lyme, CT

Housing

Number of Units
5,416
Median Home Value
$443,810
Median Rent
$1,121

18.30% of housing units are renter occupied.

26.72% are vacant.

Commute

Car
45.77%
Public Transportation
1.20%
Walk to Work
0.69%
Work from Home
51.77%
Other
0.49%

The median travel time to work is 13 minutes.

People

Population
9,289
Median Age
51.50
Median Household Size
2.65

Education

High School
18.18%
Associate’s Degree
6.62%
Bachelor’s Degree
26.50%
Graduate Degree
26.85%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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