Spectacular Direct Waterfront Retreat on Smith Cove in Niantic. Set on 1.37 manicured acres with approximately 160' of shoreline and effortless access to the Niantic River and Long Island Sound. This Beautifully upgraded 4-Bedroom, 4-Bath Coastal Home is designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, featuring a lower-level guest suite with walk-out to patio and pool - perfect for visitors or multi-generational living. The bright, open year-round layout flows seamlessly into the beautifully appointed kitchen and sunroom, all capturing sweeping water views, seasonal shoreline beauty, and abundant shorebird life. Outdoor living truly shines, creating your own private waterfront resort: 32' x 16' saltwater liner pool (non-heated, 4.2' depth), Luxury Endless Spa - half swim spa, half soaking spa, Outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, Wood-fired pit for coastal evenings, Elegant hardscape patios and walls with Nico pavers, 12' x 10' Garden Chalet storage shed, Outdoor Shower, Gazebo. Approval for a NEW dock is in place. Owner can construct. This exceptional property offers the ultimate Connecticut shoreline lifestyle. Vacation at home.
For sale
Price cut: $100K (5/26)
$1,895,000
47 Oswegatchie Hills Road, East Lyme, CT 06357
4beds
3,138sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
1.37 Acres Lot
$1,805,300 Zestimate®
$604/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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- 1,448 |
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Listed by:
Judith Caracausa (860)912-9903,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-536-5900
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24178326
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Exercise Room, Laundry, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Jack & Jill Bath, Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Hydro-Tub, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 9
Bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Jack & Jill Bath, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Den
- Features: Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Double-Sink, Kitchen Island, Sliders, Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Double-Sink, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Sliders, Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 21
Living room
- Features: Combination Liv/Din Rm, Dining Area, Fireplace, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 28
Office
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Sun room
- Features: Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Heated,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Liveable Space
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,138
- Total interior livable area: 3,138 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,138
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Vinyl, Salt Water, Above Ground
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Harbor, Walk to Water, Water Community, Access
Lot
- Size: 1.37 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Level, Sloped, In Flood Zone
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Gazebo
- Parcel number: 1468457
- Zoning: R10
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Cedar, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Basketball Court, Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Smith Cove
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Niantic
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $604/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $671,300
- Annual tax amount: $18,803
- Date on market: 5/26/2026
Estimated market value
$1,805,300
$1.72M - $1.90M
$4,809/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $1,895,000-5%$604/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24178326 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000-9.1%$636/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24175782 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Listing removed | $2,195,000$699/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24152359 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000+68.8%$699/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24152359 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2023 | Sold | $1,300,000-6.8%$414/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170501959 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2023 | Contingent | $1,395,000$445/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170501959 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+697.1%$445/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170501959 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/1991 | Sold | $175,000$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,803 +6.3% | $671,300 |
| 2024 | $17,689 +5.9% | $671,300 |
| 2023 | $16,702 +4.4% | $671,300 |
| 2022 | $16,004 +6% | $671,300 +26.8% |
| 2021 | $15,099 -1.8% | $529,620 -2.3% |
| 2020 | $15,371 +0.6% | $542,010 |
| 2019 | $15,279 +3.1% | $542,010 |
| 2018 | $14,824 +4.5% | $542,010 |
| 2017 | $14,179 +3.4% | $542,010 +0.2% |
| 2016 | $13,713 +4.5% | $540,750 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $13,122 +2.8% | $531,020 |
| 2014 | $12,760 +2.9% | $531,020 |
| 2013 | $12,399 +5.2% | $531,020 +2.6% |
| 2012 | $11,787 -1% | $517,440 -15.4% |
| 2011 | $11,902 -0.4% | $611,310 |
| 2010 | $11,951 +1.9% | $611,310 |
| 2009 | $11,731 | $611,310 |
| 2008 | $11,731 +3.4% | $611,310 |
| 2007 | $11,340 -5.1% | $611,310 +45.3% |
| 2006 | $11,946 +5.8% | $420,770 |
| 2005 | $11,293 +3.4% | $420,770 |
| 2004 | $10,919 +6.6% | $420,770 |
| 2003 | $10,246 +36.7% | $420,770 +70.1% |
| 2001 | $7,496 +12.2% | $247,380 |
| 1995 | $6,679 | $247,380 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Niantic
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Niantic Center SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10East Lyme Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10East Lyme High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: East Lyme
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- New London County
- East Lyme
- 06357
- Niantic
- 47 Oswegatchie Hills Road
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