22 Selden Rd

Lyme, CT 06371

$3,400,000
Last Sold Price
8
Beds
6,784 Sq. Ft.
$501 / Sq. Ft.
6,784
Sq. Ft.
$501
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/22/23
Closed 7/22/23

Description

" Blendon Hall " is a grand waterfront Italianate Estate designed by Charles Platt, built in 1902, set amidst 16 acres of historic terraced gardens, with pool and pool house, guesthouse, equestrian center, tennis court, old Rose gardens and boxwood maze overlooking magical Selden Cove. French doors, fabulous period details, arched passages, 7 fireplaces, numerous Master suites, au pair suite, hidden walkways and a permitted dock with boat house are among the many features to enjoy amidst the updated..." Blendon Hall " is a grand waterfront Italianate Estate designed by Charles Platt, built in 1902, set amidst 16 acres of historic terraced gardens, with pool and pool house, guesthouse, equestrian center, tennis court, old Rose gardens and boxwood maze overlooking magical Selden Cove. French doors, fabulous period details, arched passages, 7 fireplaces, numerous Master suites, au pair suite, hidden walkways and a permitted dock with boat house are among the many features to enjoy amidst the updated Renaissance splendor. Lawn and hidden gardens sweeping to Selden's Cove. A definite one of a kind opportunity to relive the renaissance! Close to farmer’s markets, museums, yoga, golf, sailing, paddle tennis, marinas and galleries. Only two hours to New York City and Boston.
  1. Listed by James Childs • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (860)-501-2110 C: (860)-501-2110 jchilds@wpsir.com

Property Details for 22 Selden Road

Basement Description
Partial
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
4
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Other
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 07/22/2023 01:28 PM

Property Details for 22 Selden Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170572237
Days on Market12
Taxes$45,388 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1902
Lot Size17.00 AC / 740,520 SF
CountyNew London County
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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, James Childs

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Jennifer Caulfield

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Building Information for 22 Selden Road

Stories-Year Built1902Building Size-Lot Size17.00 AC / 740,520 SF

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$20,903 per month

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Property Information for 22 Selden Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Owner
  • Directions: Joshuatown Road to Selden. Driveway on left past riding facility.
  • Elementary School: Lyme Consolidated
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.413406
  • Longitude: -72.413443
  • Middle Jr High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Private School(s), Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $45,388
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Breezeway, Garden Area, Guest House, Paddock, Patio, Porch, Stable, Tennis Court
  • Pool Description: Pool House, Above Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Frontage, Access, Dock or Mooring
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Cook Top, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Steam, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 7
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Rooms Additional: Breezeway, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Staff Quarters
  • Room Count: 8
  • Rooms Total: 15
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 34.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Pantry
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Dressing Room,Fireplace,Full Bath
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Full Bath
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Full Bath
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Full Bath
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular, Crushed Stone
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Property Info: Horse Property
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Separate Entry
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Water View, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Partial, Fence - Stone, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1520889
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6784.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 6784.0
  • Zoning: R12
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 22 Selden Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 20, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1516063176

$3,400,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/20/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1516063176

$3,400,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 22 Selden Road

Taxable ValueLand$764,900Additions$1,315,000Total$2,079,900
Tax Record2024$30,159 ($2,513 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size726,145 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)CountyNEW LONDONAPNLYME M:7 L:6Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 22 Selden Road

This home is within Regional School District 18.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lyme Consolidated School
Public - K to 5
Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mt Saint John
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lyme Consolidated School
PublicK to 5

Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Public9 to 12

Mt Saint John
Private9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, James Childs

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