Active

153 Ferry Road

Lyme CT, 06371

$15,000,000


$2,136.45 per sqft

Active

5 Beds

8 Baths

7,021 sqft

Residential

Built in 1917

Elevate Your Lifestyle on a Hilltop Masterpiece of History and Luxury. Discover an unparalleled living experience at a 30-acre waterfront estate perched atop the serene landscapes of the lower Connecticut River, with natural physical barriers that provide security and protection. This masterpiece, designed by architect Alfred Hopkins, is not just a home but a private sanctuary enriched by nature's beauty and history. A Storied Legacy. Host to figures like Albert Einstein and Katharine Hepburn, its rich history adds a layer of grandeur. Exquisite Residences. The main chateau features 5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, and has undergone a meticulous 5-year renovation, blending modern luxury with timeless elegance. The 1820s guest house, with 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, is a charming retreat. Unmatched Amenities. A new 3-bay garage and spacious tobacco barn cater to hobbyists and entertainers. The private dock accommodates a 36' Hinckley, providing safety with access to the river and Long Island Sound. Nearby marinas suit larger vessels. Strategic Location. Centrally located between New York and Boston, it's also a short drive from world-class entertainment and airports. Own this rare blend of history, luxury, and nature. Total BR count for home does not include the guest residence. Welcome to 'Highover."

24045750

MLS ID

September 13, 2024

Listed

December 18, 2024

Updated

Map

153 Ferry Road
Lyme CT, 06371

Interior Features

Bedrooms

5


Total Bathrooms

8


Full Bathrooms

4


Half Bathrooms

4


Interior Features

Sound System, Entrance Foyer


Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Oven, Washer, Range Hood, Wine Cooler


Laundry Description

In Basement, Laundry Room


Fireplace

Yes


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air, Zoned


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Propane, Radiant, Zoned

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

30.7 Acres


Exterior Features

Dock


Lot Features

Rolling Slope, Waterfront


Architectual Style

Chateau


Sewer

Septic Tank

School Information

High School

Lyme-Old Lyme


Elementary School

Lyme Consolidated

Other Property Details

Area Name

Hadlyme


Taxes

$50,519


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

96


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

3


Parking

Garage Door Opener


Parking Total

3


View

Yes


View Description

Water


County

New London


Water Source

Well


Pool

Yes


Pool Features

Heated, Outdoor Pool, In Ground


Waterfront

Yes


Zoning

Zoning

Listed by Edward Hillyer with William Raveis Real Estate

Listing Contact: 8602353424 

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