A truly exceptional opportunity to own one of Old Black Point finest properties - THE DAFFODIL HOUSE. This home embodies the exquisite craftmanship of a Nantucket, shingle-style retreat with waterviews from every room. This almost 2 acre property has been fully updated throughout. Inside, finely detailed appointments on every level including custom millwork & cabinetry, beautifully carved fireplaces, formal living & dining room, library, gourmet chef's kitchen, office and primary suites on both levels. Wonderful light-filled entertaining space including a gourmet chef's kitchen, with Viking, Wolf and Bosch appliances. This wing features 10' lofty beamed ceiling with a wood burning stone fireplace leading into a cozy den with gas fireplace and a spectacular sunroom. Step outside the kitchen into your private outdoor Gazebo, dining area, heated salt water Gunite pool and a renovated Guest house. You are surrounded by gardens featuring hydrangeas, limelights, roses, boxwoods, ornamental trees and a large manicured professionally maintained private lawn. Old Black Point is a unique lifestyle, based on membership, famed for its private tennis courts, platform tennis, croquet, golfand beach. Ideal location, minutes to train, I-95 commute to Boston or NYC, farmers market, marinas, restaurants, museums and fishing charters.
Sold for $3,300,000
$3,300,000
224 Old Black Point Road, East Lyme, CT 06357
5beds
4,918sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
1.39 Acres Lot
$3,569,600 Zestimate®
$671/sqft
$6,531 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,569,600
$3.21M - $4.00M
$6,531/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 20, 2024 at 04:01am
Listed by:
Judy Halleran 860-625-5262,
RE/MAX on the Bay 860-739-0888
Bought with:
Judy Halleran, RES.0755488
RE/MAX on the Bay
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170605923
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Wet Bar, Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Partial Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Library
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Gas Log Fireplace
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Wet Bar, Pantry
- Level: Other
Study
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Sun room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- In-Law Floorplan
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: None
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,918
- Total interior livable area: 4,918 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,918
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Circular Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Terrace
- Exterior features: Garden, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Heated, Salt Water, Gunite
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Access, Beach Access, Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 1.39 Acres
- Features: Dry, Secluded, Level, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Pool House
- Parcel number: 1465240
- Zoning: R40
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Niantic
- Subdivision: Old Black Point
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/19/2024 | Sold | $3,300,000-5.4%$671/sqft |
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| 4/1/2024 | Pending sale | $3,490,000$710/sqft |
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| 3/11/2024 | Price change | $3,490,000-12.5%$710/sqft |
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| 1/15/2024 | Price change | $3,990,000-0.2%$811/sqft |
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| 1/5/2024 | Price change | $3,999,000-6.9%$813/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,354 +6.7% | $1,119,370 +0.4% |
| 2024 | $29,383 +5.9% | $1,115,100 |
| 2023 | $27,744 +4.4% | $1,115,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Niantic
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Niantic Center SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.2 mi
- 8/10East Lyme Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 9/10East Lyme High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: East Lyme
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.