105 days on market
Active
More about this Property

If you are interested in more information or having a tour of this property with an experienced agent, please fill out this quick form and we will get back to you!


153 Ferry Road, Lyme CT 06371

Current Price: $15,000,000

5 beds 8 baths 7021 sq. ft

Last Update: 12/27/2024

Property Type: Single Family For Sale

Public Remarks

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 natures 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, its 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.

Map to Property at 153 Ferry Road, Lyme CT 06371


Use GPS for directions. The property is gated, and security cameras are in place.

Residential Property Information for 153 Ferry Road, Lyme CT 06371

MLS #: 24045750

Style: Chateau

Color:

Total Rooms:

Bedrooms: 5

Bathrooms: 8

Acres: 30.7

Year Built: 1917 (Public Records)

New Construction: No/Resale

Home Warranty Offered:

Property Tax: $50,519

Zoning: Zoning

Mil Rate:

Assessed Value: $3,484,100 

Potential Short Sale:

Square Footage: Estimated HEATED Sq.Ft. above grade is 6224; below grade sq feet total is 797; total sq ft is 7021

Features
Appliances Incl.: Gas Cooktop,Gas Range,Oven/Range,Wall Oven,Microwave,Range Hood,Subzero,Dishwasher,Washer,Electric Dryer,Dryer,Wine Chiller
Laundry Location & Info: Lower Level,Upper Level 
Fireplaces: 6
Energy Features: Generator,Programmable Thermostat,Thermopane Windows
Interior Features: Audio System,Auto Garage Door Opener
Energy Features: Generator,Programmable Thermostat,Thermopane Windows
Home Automation: Built In Audio,Entertainment System,Lighting,Lock(s),Security System,Thermostat(s)
Attic: Pull-Down Stairs
Basement Desc.: Partial,Heated,Cooled,Interior Access,Partially Finished,Walk-out
Exterior Siding: Stone
Exterior Features: Terrace,Barn,Lighting,Guest House,Patio,Fruit Trees,Covered Deck,Stone Wall,Underground Sprinkler
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Slate
Parking Spaces: 3
Garage/Parking Type: Carport,Barn,Detached Garage
Swimming Pool: 1
Waterfront Feat.: River,Beach,Dock or Mooring
Lot Description: Fence - Stone,Secluded,Lightly Wooded,Professionally Landscaped,Water View,Rolling
Occupied: Owner
Utility Information

Hot Water System Propane,Domestic

Heat Type: Radiant,Zoned

Fueled By: Propane.

Cooling: Central Air,Zoned

Fuel Tank Location: In Ground

Water Service: Private Well

Sewage System: Septic

School Information

Elementary: Lyme Consolidated

Intermediate:

Middle:

High School: Lyme-Old Lyme

Marketing History

Current List Price: $15,000,000

Original List Price: $15,000,000

DOM: 105

Listing Date: 9/13/2024

Last Updated: 9/13/2024 9:16:07 PM

Listing Agent and Broker

List Agent Name: Edward Hillyer

List Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate