4,735 Sq. Ft.
$232 / Sq. Ft.
4,735
Sq. Ft.
$232
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Your own little world, yet close to everything! Beautifully sited on a knoll overlooking the Connecticut River on 3.26 acres. Built in 1716 by Benjamin Mather, artists arrived to paint the picturesque landscapes of old fields and rock ledges. Landscape Painter Allen Butler Talcott purchased the property in 1904 and remodeled & expanded the house, adding a painting studio with soaring ceilings and northern light. The spacious Farmhouse includes 4700 sq.ft. which includes, 12 rooms, 4/5 BRs, a two...Your own little world, yet close to everything! Beautifully sited on a knoll overlooking the Connecticut River on 3.26 acres. Built in 1716 by Benjamin Mather, artists arrived to paint the picturesque landscapes of old fields and rock ledges. Landscape Painter Allen Butler Talcott purchased the property in 1904 and remodeled & expanded the house, adding a painting studio with soaring ceilings and northern light. The spacious Farmhouse includes 4700 sq.ft. which includes, 12 rooms, 4/5 BRs, a two room in-home office with separate entry and a second floor apartment, ideal for an au-pair or caretaker. Also included on this little compound is a detached 2 car garage with attic, a post & beam garden shed and a 25x50 barn. Access to kayak/canoe storage on the CT River and association tennis court. The house is just waiting for your kitchen and bathroom updates. One of the most beautiful areas to live, where the CT River meets L. I. Sound. A truly historic property in a wonderful location near the Old Lyme Marina, Historic District, restaurants & art galleries. Convenient o highways, Amtrak train station, and only 2 hours to New York or Boston.
  1. Listed by Laurie Walker • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (860)-227-5571 C: (860)-227-5571 lwalker@wpsir.com
  2. Listed by Eric Engdall • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (860)-705-6918 C: (860)-705-6918 eric.engdall@cbmoves.com

Property Details for 59 Neck Road

Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Subdivision
Talcott Farm
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 06/08/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 59 Neck Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170355685
Days on Market84
Taxes$13,885 / year
HOA Fees$900 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1716
Lot Size3.27 AC / 142,441 SF
CountyNew London County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Laurie Walker; Coldwell Banker Realty, Eric Engdall

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Julia Rathkey

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Building Information for 59 Neck Road

Stories-Year Built1716Building Size-Lot Size3.27 AC / 142,441 SF

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$6,823 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,591

Property Taxes

$1,157

HOA Dues

$75

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Property Information for 59 Neck Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Tennis Courts
  • Directions: Neck Road (Route 156) to 59 Neck Road to One Talcott Farm Road
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
  • Latitude: 41.3297
  • Longitude: -72.33845
  • Middle Jr High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: Talcott Farm
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Fee Amount: 900
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $13,885
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Patio, Stone Wall, Tennis Court
  • Waterfront Description: Access, Association Optional, View, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Sitting Room
  • Room Count: 12
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Beams,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 35.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 5.5
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook,Island
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 27.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,French Doors,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: cream
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 7655
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1716
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Separate Entry
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4735
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1551687
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4735.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4735.0
  • Zoning: RU80
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Public Records for 59 Neck Road

Taxable ValueLand$601,600Additions$835,300Total$1,436,900
Tax Record2025$23,321 ($1,943 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt5,160 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,160 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,091 SqFtStories2Lot Size142,291 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1716Year Renovated1716ZoningRU80CountyLOWER CONNECTICUT RIVERAPNOLYM M:21 L:40

Schools near 59 Neck 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
Private - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Mile Creek School
PublicK to 5

Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Public9 to 12

The Children's Tree Montessori School
PrivatePK to 6

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 Coldwell Banker Realty, Laurie Walker; Coldwell Banker Realty, Eric Engdall

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