53 Elys Ferry Road is peaceful, graceful, quiet living of the finest kind. Classic shingle style design updated and refreshed throughout the home and grounds. Sited perfectly on the lot, the home is full of natural light. Soaring ceilings in the living room/dining room, lovely sunroom, expansive kitchen, dreamy study/family room, a terrific, enclosed mudroom with sink. Family room opens onto a stone patio. A beautiful, first floor primary suite with a bright bathroom and plenty of closet space. Laundry room is on the first floor. The second-floor open hallway overlooks the living room; there are two additional bedrooms and two full baths, along with an office and great room. A two-car attached garage, a fantastic, oversized barn like shed, and a fenced back yard. The home has a wonderful view of the meadow across the street and there is a quaint beach at the end of Elys Ferry Road. This home has been meticulously maintained and is absolutely move in ready.
Sold for $1,325,000 on 12/04/25
$1,325,000
53 Elys Ferry Road, Lyme, CT 06371
3beds
3,753sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
1.4 Acres Lot
$1,330,800 Zestimate®
$353/sqft
$5,346 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,330,800
$1.22M - $1.45M
$5,346/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 04, 2025 at 10:16am
Listed by:
Susan A. Malan (860)767-5011,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-767-7488
Bought with:
Susie Kelly, RES.0791667
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24125605
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 357.78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.1 x 17.8
Bedroom
- Features: Jack & Jill Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 145.32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Jack & Jill Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 151.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Combination Liv/Din Rm, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 218.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15.6
Family room
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 260.89 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.11 x 19.9
Great room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 624.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.4 x 29.2
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 241.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 17.11
Living room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 327.05 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.1 x 15.5
Office
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 158.55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.1 x 10.5
Sun room
- Features: French Doors, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 203.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.2 x 15.4
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Central Vacuum, Open Floorplan
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,753
- Total interior livable area: 3,753 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,753
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 1.40 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1521537
- Zoning: RU8
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding
Location
- Region: Lyme
- Subdivision: Elys Ferry
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Sold | $1,325,000+2.3%$353/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24125605 | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Pending sale | $1,295,000$345/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24125605 | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+63.1%$345/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24125605 | ||
| 7/15/2010 | Sold | $794,000-0.6%$212/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #E238439 | ||
| 4/22/2010 | Listed for sale | $799,000-15%$213/sqft |
Source: HERITAGE PROPERTIES SPC #E238439 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,557 | $659,100 |
| 2024 | $9,557 -20.1% | $659,100 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $11,967 +37% | $613,700 +40.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06371
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mile Creek SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 6.3 mi
- 8/10Lyme-Old Lyme Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 8/10Lyme-Old Lyme High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lyme Consolidated
- High: Lyme-Old Lyme
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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