56 Mt Archer Rd

2,537 Sq. Ft.
$394 / Sq. Ft.
2,537
Sq. Ft.
$394
per Sq. Ft.

Description

An entrance that speaks of sophistication and a gateway to a retreat. This 1989 contemporary is sited to capture the best light, with gleaming hardwood floors and two-story granite stone fireplace inside the passive solar living room with bluestone floors, wood vaulted ceiling, skylights, and 9-foot Marvin folding door with pull out screen that brings the outside in year-round. The open plan allows the cook to be part of the party. A large kitchen with hardwood floors, granite counter and contemporary...An entrance that speaks of sophistication and a gateway to a retreat. This 1989 contemporary is sited to capture the best light, with gleaming hardwood floors and two-story granite stone fireplace inside the passive solar living room with bluestone floors, wood vaulted ceiling, skylights, and 9-foot Marvin folding door with pull out screen that brings the outside in year-round. The open plan allows the cook to be part of the party. A large kitchen with hardwood floors, granite counter and contemporary tile from counter to ceiling and lots of storage. First floor has an additional area of 2 bedrooms, new bath and laundry closet. Second floor has 2 bedrooms. Primary bedroom has a stone fireplace, vaulted wood ceiling and over looks the living room with woodland garden views and an updated adjacent bath. Outside is professionally landscaped with rebuilt stone steps, built-in stone fire pit and lower field. Steps away from the main house is a studio with separate utilities, vaulted ceiling, skylight, picture window and small porch. Facing the driveway, a barn with four stalls, electricity, wash stall, and a lofted main level to keep feed with a trap door for hay could be used as a large workshop. Outside the barn is the former paddock area. This stunning home is situated on 5+ private acres a short walking distance to nature preserves and hiking trails. A library, schools, Hamburg Cove are close by. Easy drive from Old Lyme and 1-95, halfway between New York and Boston.
  1. Listed by Ann Stewart • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (860)-235-2131 C: (860)-235-2131 astewart@wpsir.com
  2. Listed by Fred Stewart • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (860)-536-2600 C: (860)-434-2400 fbstewart500@gmail.com

Property Details for 56 Mt Archer Road

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished, Garage Access, Concrete Floor
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Mount Archer
Style
Contemporary
Garage Parking Info
Tandem, Under House Garage, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 01/24/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 56 Mt Archer Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24052780
Days on Market7
Taxes$6,661 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1989
Lot Size5.62 AC / 244,807 SF
CountyNew London County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Ann Stewart; William Raveis Real Estate, Fred Stewart

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Abbey Scott

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Building Information for 56 Mt Archer Road

Stories-Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size5.62 AC / 244,807 SF

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$5,638 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,083

Property Taxes

$555

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 56 Mt Archer Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 156 through Hamburg Cove To Mt. Archer on left, follow to intersection of Macintosh house is on left driveway Mt. archer
  • Elementary School: Lyme Consolidated
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.408422
  • Longitude: -72.345331
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 6
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $6,661
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Wrap Around Deck, Barn, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: laundry closet first floor
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Fireplace,Interior Balcony,Stone Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Dining Area,Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Granite Counters,Eating Space
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 2414CE2B5FE9B96DE063D501100AE316
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Skylight,Quartz Counters,Full Bath,Tub w/Shower,Slate Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 2414CE2B5FE9B96DE063D501100AE316
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Whirlpool Tub,Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: black
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Cement, Crushed Stone
  • Exterior Siding: Vertical Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Property Info: Horse Property
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2537
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1521786
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2537.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2537.0
  • Zoning: Residnetial
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Passive Solar, Generator, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Other, Oil, Tank Size Unknown, Tankless Hotwater
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Yes
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 56 Mt Archer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 24, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1550588684

$1,000,000

+18.0% / yr

Nov 19, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #684401539

$500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/24/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1550588684

$1,000,000

+18.0% / yr

11/19/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #684401539

$500,000

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Public Records for 56 Mt Archer Road

Taxable ValueLand$187,800Additions$271,600Total$459,400
Tax Record2024$6,661 ($555 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,537 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,537 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt800 SqFtStories2Lot Size244,807 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989CountyLOWER CONNECTICUT RIVERAPNLYME M:29 L:7Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 56 Mt Archer Road

This home is within Regional School District 18.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 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

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 Raveis Real Estate, Ann Stewart; William Raveis Real Estate, Fred Stewart

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