486 Joshuatown Road, Lyme, CT 06371

$925,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
2,515  sqft
Built in 1995

A handsome classic New England shingle style contemporary home designed by renowned architect Scott Samuelson for art collector Henri Veit in 1995. Located on the much sought after Joshuatown Rd, in the Hadlyme district of Lyme. This one floor living, 3 bedroom 2 bathroom residence has many custom designed features. Including, a long wide sweeping hallway the length of the house, with gleaming hard wood floors, generous crown molding throughout. A fabulous, elegant, and spacious formal living room with high ceilings to accommodate a large art collection, perfect for entertaining guests, a cozy book lined library, both with dramatic tray ceilings. A large eat-in chefs kitchen with pantry and a wonderful conservatory off it, which can also serve as a formal dining room. The generous primary bedroom and its guest rooms are positioned at each end of the hallway for privacy. The almost 3 acre grounds are tailored, easy to manage and have 2 terraces for outdoor dining and entertaining and there are some seasonal views of Whalebone Cove which is located just below the property. The CT river, public boat ramp , Gillette Castle and lovely Hadlyme Country Store are all within walking distance from the house. The popular Fox Hopyard Country Club is a five minute drive. I-95 and Amtrak station are 20 mins away. Bradley and TF Greene airports are approximately 1 hour. NYC and Boston 2+/- hours. We invite you to tour this lovely home.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Cable - Available,Open Floor Plan
Rooms:
Solarium
Appliances:
Gas Cooktop,Wall Oven,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer
Laundry:
Main Level
Basement:
Full,Unfinished,Storage,Concrete Floor,Full With Walk-Out
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Hot Air, Oil
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Terrace,Porch,Gutters,Garden Area,Lighting,Stone Wall,French Doors,Patio
Style:
Contemporary
Parking:
Parking spaces: 8

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Shingle

Location

County:
New London

Lot

Driveway:
Crushed Stone
Zoning:
Per Town, 2327284

Utilities

Water:
Private Well
Sewer:
Septic

This listing courtesy of:
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Roger Parkman

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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