Nestled within one of Old Lyme's most desirable neighborhoods, this exceptional Colonial offers a refined yet welcoming lifestyle defined by natural light, seamless flow, and timeless appeal. Sunlight pours through multiple skylights and thoughtfully placed windows, illuminating rich hardwood floors, detailed trim, and a gracious foyer that sets the tone for the home's elegant yet comfortable design. The main level blends formal and casual living effortlessly, anchored by a dramatic great room with a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace. In the living room and kitchen, French doors with arched leaded glass add architectural charm and open beautifully to the expansive deck and yard, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors.The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring marble countertops, top-tier appliances, a wine bar refrigerator, generous workspace, and easy access to the backyard. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat with its own fireplace, spacious bath with skylights, multiple closets, and an adjoining large finished bonus space, also with skylights-ideal for a home office, craft room, or sitting room. Additional bedrooms are well proportioned and complemented by updated baths, while the insulated third-floor attic offers excellent storage or future expansion potential.The walk-out lower level adds versatility with finished rooms that open directly to the outdoors. Outside, a recently installed heated gunite pool, professionally landscaped yard with new fencing, and expansive outdoor spaces create a private and tranquil setting. Extensive upgrades-including a new septic system and distribuition lines, rebuilt chimneys, 4 year old roof, upgraded water softening system, and comprehensive interior and exterior improvements, ensure lasting quality and peace of mind. With a full security system, mudroom/laundry area, separate irrigation well, and thoughtful enhancements throughout, this is a beautifully curated home where light, flow, and setting come together in a truly special way.
Under contract
$1,550,000
9 Matson Ridge, Old Lyme, CT 06371
3beds
5,038sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
1.65 Acres Lot
$1,579,200 Zestimate®
$308/sqft
$38/mo HOA
What's special
Thoughtfully placed windowsExpansive deck and yardGracious foyerDetailed trimInsulated third-floor atticStriking floor-to-ceiling fireplaceRich hardwood floors
- 57 days |
- 133 |
- 3 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Teri Lewis (860)227-7913,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-767-7488
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24164160
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Exercise Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Breakfast Bar, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 28
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 17
Office
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 21
Study
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Heating
- Heat Pump, Forced Air, Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Smart Thermostat
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Heated,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,038
- Total interior livable area: 5,038 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,478
- Finished area below ground: 1,560
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 1.65 Acres
- Features: Subdivided, Dry, Landscaped, Open Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1552421
- Zoning: RU80
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Library, Park
- Subdivision: Matson Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $450 annually
Location
- Region: Old Lyme
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $308/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $711,400
- Annual tax amount: $11,546
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
Estimated market value
$1,579,200
$1.50M - $1.66M
$4,175/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/13/2026 | Pending sale | $1,550,000$308/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24164160 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000+9.9%$308/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24164160 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2025 | Sold | $1,410,000-6%$280/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24123700 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2025 | Pending sale | $1,499,900$298/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24123700 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2025 | Price change | $1,499,900-3.2%$298/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24123700 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Price change | $1,549,000-2.6%$307/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24123700 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,590,000+106.5%$316/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24123700 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2022 | Sold | $770,000+2.7%$153/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170453103 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2021 | Contingent | $749,900$149/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170453103 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2021 | Listed for sale | $749,900-22.3%$149/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170453103 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2004 | Sold | $965,000+116.9%$192/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #M9078087 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/1987 | Sold | $445,000$88/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,546 +20% | $711,400 +80.5% |
| 2024 | $9,618 +10% | $394,200 +6% |
| 2023 | $8,742 +0% | $372,000 +0% |
| 2022 | $8,740 +0.9% | $371,900 |
| 2021 | $8,665 +0.4% | $371,900 |
| 2020 | $8,628 -12.7% | $371,900 -15.7% |
| 2019 | $9,883 +2.3% | $441,000 |
| 2018 | $9,662 +0.7% | $441,000 |
| 2017 | $9,592 +2.6% | $441,000 |
| 2016 | $9,349 +2.8% | $441,000 |
| 2015 | $9,093 | $441,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06371
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lyme Consolidated SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.5 mi
- 9/10Lyme-Old Lyme Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 8/10Lyme-Old Lyme High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Lyme-Old Lyme
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