Old Lyme Homes for Sale

Old Lyme Homes for Sale

Welcome to Old Lyme, Connecticut, a picturesque town nestled along the scenic shores of the Connecticut River and Long Island Sound. Rich in history and natural beauty, Old Lyme is renowned for its charming New England atmosphere, vibrant arts scene, and stunning coastal landscapes. With a population of just over 7,000 residents, this quaint community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and access to modern amenities.

Old Lyme boasts a rich cultural heritage, evident in its historic homes and art galleries. The town is home to the Lyme Art Association and the Florence Griswold Museum, which celebrate the area’s artistic legacy and showcase works from local artists. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the town's numerous parks, nature reserves, and beaches, including the pristine shores of Sound View Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and fishing.

For those looking to call Old Lyme home, the real estate market offers a diverse selection of properties. From charming colonial homes with classic architectural details to modern waterfront properties that provide breathtaking views, there’s something for everyone. Families will find spacious homes with lush gardens, while retirees can enjoy serene cottages near the water. The community is known for its excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families.

With homes for sale in Old Lyme, you can immerse yourself in a vibrant community that cherishes its artistic roots and natural surroundings. Discover your dream home in this enchanting town, where every day feels like a vacation. Experience the charm of Old Lyme and embrace a lifestyle that beautifully balances relaxation and creativity.

Newest Old Lyme Homes for Sale

16 Sands Dr, Old Lyme
$925,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24214966 MLS
Waterfront on the Lieutenant River with 170 feet of frontage and a fully permitted dock. This original-owner Contemporary Colonial has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths and is well suited for either seasonal or year-round use. The open floor plan is accessed from a large entry foyer and provides comfortable daily living and easy flow for entertaining. The main level features a spotless eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, formal dining area and living room with fireplace each with sliders inviting views and access to the lawn and river. Upstairs, the primary suite features a cathedral ceiling, private bath, twin walk-in closets and balcony overlooking the landscape and river. Three additional bedrooms share a full bath. Value added features include a full basement, floored attic and oversized two-car garage providing ample storage and workspace. A long private driveway leads to the home, while an expansive lawn slopes to a picnic area and dock at the river's edge. Enjoy boating, kayaking, paddle-boarding, crabbing, fishing or simply exploring the scenic local estuary with access to the Connecticut River and beyond. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the pleasures of waterfront living centrally located to the village, beaches and routes 9 & 95.

16 Sands Dr, Old Lyme
2 Berberis Dr, Old Lyme
$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24214727 MLS
Welcome to exceptional shoreline living at 2 Berberis Drive in the Peppermint Ridge development! Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac near Mile Creek Elementary and about a mile to the beach, this magnificent 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath new build offers 3,682 sq. ft. of finely crafted space with high-end finishes throughout. An inviting entry with a custom African Mahogany railing leads into a gourmet kitchen featuring a premium GE Profile appliance suite complete with a double oven, built-in air fryer, steam, and sous vide capabilities. A top-of-the-line, 3-zone, propane heating and cooling system ensures year-round efficiency. Exceptional quality defines the exterior with Hardie Plank lap siding, Timberline architectural shingles, Azek trim, Andersen 400-series windows, and a 12'x16' deck with stainless steel cable railings. Additional highlights include an oversized garage with epoxy floors and an EV charger, plus lower-level mechanicals strategically positioned for a seamless future bonus room or home office expansion. Turn-key shoreline perfection awaits!

2 Berberis Dr, Old Lyme
34 Ridgewood Rd, Old Lyme
$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24214841 MLS
A Holiday Gift by the Beach! What a treat! This charming Point O' Woods seasonal home can be the perfect gift to you and your loved ones before the year ends! Full of coastal charm and ready to make new memories, 34 Ridgewood features hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, an outdoor shower, and bonus flex space above the garage. With three bedrooms, one and a half baths, and an open floor plan, this inviting retreat offers plenty of room to gather, relax, and enjoy the best of beach living. Take in gorgeous neighborhood views from the front porch windows and imagine the memories waiting to be made! Looking for a little something extra? This special property comes with a history of repeat summer renters eager to reserve their traditional summer getaway-making it a wonderful opportunity to enjoy for yourself while welcoming back returning vacationers. The magic doesn't stop at the doorstep! Point O' Woods offers a truly special beach community experience, complete with pickleball and tennis courts, basketball court, playscape, and a boat basin. Enjoy community traditions and seasonal fun, from the Fourth of July bike and golf cart parades, bingo and movies on the beach, and so much more. Give yourself the gift of coastal living and make 34 Ridgewood your Point O' Paradise!

34 Ridgewood Rd, Old Lyme
13 Griswold Ave, Old Lyme
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24213129 MLS
TERRIFIC OLD LYME OPPORTUNITY! Bring your vision and creativity to this charming home with plenty of potential! Being sold AS-IS. Cash or rehabilitation financing only. Imagine relaxing on the inviting, south-facing covered front porch, just minutes from Old Lyme's renowned art district, town center, shopping, and convenient highway access. The main level features an open floor plan connecting the living room, complete with a mini-split system, dining room, and kitchen, creating a comfortable, great-room feel. A convenient first-floor laundry area and half-bath are located off the rear mudroom entry. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, a full bath, and an additional open area ideal for a cozy reading nook, computer station, or flexible workspace. Adding to the property's versatility is a heated cabin tucked into the back corner of the property. Featuring two rooms and a full bath, this separate space offers exciting possibilities for a home office, art studio, creative retreat, or other lifestyle needs. Additional features include a leased PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) solar system, patio, fenced yard, and storage shed. Some or most of the contents in the house and yard will convey. Please note: Some areas of the house are not heated. Property is being sold AS-IS. A wonderful opportunity to bring new life to a property with character, flexibility, and potential in desirable Old Lyme!

13 Griswold Ave, Old Lyme
78-1 Hartford Ave Unit 78-1, Old Lyme
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24208890 MLS
YOUR PERFECT TINY BEACH HOUSE-YOU'RE NOT DREAMING! You simply cannot get much closer to Sound View and Long Island Sound at this price! This completely remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is just steps from the beach and ready for you to start making memories. So much has already been done-newer electrical, windows, vinyl siding, AZEK decking, new kitchen, new bathroom and new flooring. Just bring your flip-flops! The cottage has seasonal water service, approximately turned on March 15 and off November 30, giving you nearly nine months to enjoy your own little piece of beach heaven. Spring weekends, endless summer days and beautiful fall escapes! Surrounded by everything that makes Sound View famous-pizza, candy, Italian ice, beach days and summer nights. Part of the intimate Ocean Walk Condominium Association, consisting of only 7 units, with a small annual grounds maintenance fee of $420 yearly. Contents are included, making this a truly turnkey coastal retreat. Morning coffee by the Sound, afternoons on the beach and evenings enjoying the shoreline. This property is Owner-Occupied only; STRs are not allowed per HOA Declaration.

78-1 Hartford Ave Unit 78-1, Old Lyme
30-1 Lords Meadow Ln, Old Lyme
$1,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24207136 MLS
Exceptional craftsmanship. Outstanding value. Discover one of Old Lyme's best new construction values per square foot with a limited-time builder financing incentive available through builder's preferred lender. Set on 2.43 acres, this modern farmhouse style home offers over 5,000 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and an attached 3-car garage. The custom kitchen features an oversized quartz island, gas cooktop, double wall ovens and a walk-in pantry, opening to a sun-filled dining area and spacious living room with a gas fireplace. French doors lead to a covered deck with an outdoor kitchen. The main level primary suite features a custom walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and a soaking tub. A second en suite bedroom accommodates guests or multigenerational living. Two additional bedrooms, main level laundry and a flex room ideal for an office, library or den complete the convenient layout. The expansive finished upper level includes a loft and full bath, offering space for recreation, a media room, creative pursuits or a private workspace. Hardwood floors, zoned HVAC, a covered front porch and a full unfinished walkout lower level with future potential add to the appeal. Enjoy a peaceful setting convenient to Old Lyme Village, shoreline beaches, marinas, golf, restaurants and the area's arts and cultural attractions.

30-1 Lords Meadow Ln, Old Lyme
4 Green Valley Lake Rd, Old Lyme
$549,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24208884 MLS
Welcome to 4 Green Valley Lakes in Old Lyme, where thoughtful updates meet the charm and lifestyle of one of Connecticut's sought-after shoreline communities. This well-maintained home features a new roof, offering added peace of mind for its next owner. Inside, beautiful hardwood flooring compliments the kitchen and bathroom, while recently updated landscaping enhances the home's curb appeal and welcoming feel. This raised ranch contains your expected comfort of every day living. The grounds allow for a garden enthusiast, an individual who needs to place their work vehicles, and/or one who wants to maximize on their privacy in a shoreline community. Beyond the property itself, Old Lyme offers the quintessential New England shoreline experience, known for its historic character, rich artistic heritage and beautiful natural surroundings. Long celebrated for its connection to American Impressionism, the town blends culture and history with the relaxed coastal lifestyle of the Connecticut River and Long Island Sound. Enjoy convenient access to Rocky Neck State Park, area beaches, boating, outdoor recreation, and the charm of Old Lyme's town center, well-sought-after schools, with local shops, dining and community amenities nearby. Whether you're searching for a year-round home or simply looking to embrace the Connecticut shoreline lifestyle, 4 Green Valley Lakes offers an inviting opportunity to enjoy the best of home, coast, culture and community.

4 Green Valley Lake Rd, Old Lyme
9 Mansewood Rd, Old Lyme
$810,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24201573 MLS
Privacy, acreage, and flexible living come together at 9 Mansewood Road in Old Lyme. Set on 3.30 wooded acres in the private Mansewood Association, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath contemporary Cape offers a peaceful setting near Rogers Lake, shopping, Old Lyme amenities, and a marina just down the road with easy access to the Connecticut River. Natural light fills the home, beginning with a spacious foyer featuring beautiful exposed ceiling detail. Hardwood floors extend throughout the first floor, and the generous living room features custom built-ins, a striking fireplace, and three sliders opening to the wooded surroundings. A first-floor primary bedroom and main-level laundry provide convenient one-level living. A path leads through the property to the pond at the far end of the 3.30 acres. Nearly 500 sq. ft. of heated space above the 2-car garage, currently used as an art studio, requires work but offers excellent potential for a home office, creative studio, recreation room, or additional living space. The insulated garage provides even more future possibilities. If your search includes an Old Lyme home with acreage, privacy, flexible bonus space, Rogers Lake, marina access, and proximity to the Connecticut River, 9 Mansewood Road is one to see.

9 Mansewood Rd, Old Lyme
14 Biscayne Blvd, Old Lyme
$545,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24205370 MLS
It's time to buy the BEACH HOUSE! Find year round living just a short stroll to one of Old Lyme's most loved beaches. Enjoy a robust beach community with throw-back summer highlights like Christmas in July, beach blanket bingo and the July 4th celebration. Inside the home, find one-level living with three bedrooms, a full bath and an open plan kitchen/great room with a fireplace. You'll find a sun filled, three season porch on the south side. Outside, find a terrific back yard shaded by mature trees and an outdoor shower to rinse off after the beach. Roof is 5 years old! This YEAR-ROUND property (yes, it is on the health district list of year-round properties) offers the opportunity to create your own family memories in a wonderful community that you've been dreaming of. Bring your ideas (and your bathing suit) and make this charming beach home your own. Come for a day, stay for a lifetime!

14 Biscayne Blvd, Old Lyme
41-1 Whippoorwill Rd, Old Lyme
$1,899,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24203798 MLS
This single level modern farmhouse blends clean contemporary design with timeless New England warmth, set at the end of a private drive in serene Old Lyme, Connecticut. Thoughtfully crafted for easy, elegant living, the home features four spacious bedrooms, an airy open layout, and abundant natural light throughout. A sunroom anchors the living space with year round views of the surrounding landscape, while covered porches and a covered patio extend the living area outdoors, creating effortless flow for relaxing or entertaining. The property abuts protected open space, offering a sense of privacy, nature, and quiet that's increasingly rare. With its refined finishes, one floor convenience, and peaceful setting, this home delivers the best of modern comfort and classic farmhouse character in one of Old Lyme's most tranquil locations.

41-1 Whippoorwill Rd, Old Lyme
2 Wood Ridge Hills Rd, Old Lyme
$650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24203625 MLS
Welcome to 2 Wood Ridge Hills Road, a well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial tucked into a beautiful cul-de-sac setting in sought-after Old Lyme. Offering a gorgeous lot, a flexible floor plan, and an outstanding location close to the shoreline, this home is ready for its next chapter. Inside, a warm and inviting layout provides plenty of room to gather, work, entertain, and unwind. Neutral paint throughout creates a fresh backdrop for your own personal style, while the beautiful wood-burning fireplace brings classic New England character and a cozy focal point to the living space. With four bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home's versatile floor plan offers flexibility for today's lifestyle-whether you need a home office, guest space, playroom, or simply room to spread out. The home has been well cared for over the years and presents an exciting opportunity for buyers who want to update over time and create a space that is truly their own. Outside, the gorgeous property and peaceful cul-de-sac setting are highlights all their own, offering wonderful possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and natural beauty of the surroundings. And then there's the location. Enjoy the best of the Connecticut shoreline with Sound View, White Sand Beach and the Hawk's Nest beach area all nearby, putting the sand, surf and coastal lifestyle within easy reach. Convenient access to I-95 makes commuting, dining and shopping all close by!

2 Wood Ridge Hills Rd, Old Lyme
25 Johnny Cake Hill Rd, Old Lyme
$1,550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24201784 MLS
An elegant and lovingly maintained antique colonial situated on 1.2 secluded acres near the Old Lyme Country Club. Recent updates include new landscaping front and back, new hardscaping around the pool deck, a new cedar roof, well tank, and a HVAC system including ductwork. The interior preserves the historic aspects of the home while graciously blending all the amenities of modern life. A formal living room and cozy library frame the front entryway, and lead to a large family room lined with walls of windows and French doors that bring in loads of natural light. Thoughtful classic architectural details throughout the home include wide-plank hardwood floors, custom built-in cabinetry, crown molding, and front and back stairwells. The cheery kitchen is placed conveniently off the dining area, again filled with more windows and French doors leading to the outside patio. With plenty of room for outdoor seating and dining, it is the perfect spot for entertaining friends and hosting family gatherings around the in-ground gunite pool and spa. A lush lawn beyond beckons for yard games and playing fetch with the dog. Upstairs are four distinctive bedrooms. The primary suite has an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. There is another bedroom with a second ensuite bath, and two more rooms that share a third bathroom.

25 Johnny Cake Hill Rd, Old Lyme
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