70 Selden Rd

Lyme, CT 06371

$1,025,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
3,734 Sq. Ft.
$275 / Sq. Ft.
3,734
Sq. Ft.
$275
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/14/15
Closed 7/14/15
a front view of a house with a garden

Description

This beautiful waterfront contemporary was designed and built under the guidance of Jonathan Isleib. Superb craftsmanship is throughout the impeccable home. By incorporating skylights, oversized windows, sliding glass doors, it takes full advantage of the light and the spectacular views of the Connecticut River. A 40x40 Great room has a high, vaulted wood-paneled ceiling with oversized skylights. Track lighting is focused on separate areas to create “rooms” : A Sitting area, formal Dining and Kitchen...This beautiful waterfront contemporary was designed and built under the guidance of Jonathan Isleib. Superb craftsmanship is throughout the impeccable home. By incorporating skylights, oversized windows, sliding glass doors, it takes full advantage of the light and the spectacular views of the Connecticut River. A 40x40 Great room has a high, vaulted wood-paneled ceiling with oversized skylights. Track lighting is focused on separate areas to create “rooms” : A Sitting area, formal Dining and Kitchen area, separated by a long counter-partition with teak built-ins. Glass sliding doors in the Kitchen area open to a spacious deck. Built-ins, hardwood trim, the wood and stone floors give an organic feeling to this dramatic room. A 17x17 Parlor with teak floors, a fireplace and wrap around windows with window seat. The Master Bedroom Suite with glass sliders opens to a deck and gardens. The Master Bath is sumptuous with warm wood paneling and built-ins with a private Dressing room. The lower level is comprised of a 19x17 Den/Study. Sliders open to the gardens and lawn and a path to the 290 ft of sandy beach. A 19x13 Bedroom and full Bath. A private Guest wing is accessed from the house and its own entrance. There are two Bedrooms with a connecting Bath, a Kitchenette and Living Room with twin skylights. Glass slider opens to a path to the beach on the river and the use of a shared dock on Selden Cove. Property is conveniently located between New York and Boston.
  1. Listed by Colette Harron • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (860)-304-2391 C: (860)-304-2391 charron@wpsir.com

Property Details for 70 Selden Road

Basement Description
Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Walk-out
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Contemporary
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 07/14/2015 12:00 AM

Property Details for 70 Selden Road

StatusClosed
MLS #N10016766
Days on Market145
Taxes$22,187 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1981
Lot Size2.76 AC / 120,225 SF
CountyNew London County
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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Colette Harron

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Colette Harron

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Building Information for 70 Selden Road

Stories-Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size2.76 AC / 120,225 SF

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Property Information for 70 Selden Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Call Agent
  • Elementary School: Lyme Consolidated
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Lyme - Old Lyme
  • Latitude: 41.41129
  • Longitude: -72.421538
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2014-June 2015
  • Property Tax: $22,187
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Guest House, Storage Building
  • Waterfront Description: Access, Beach, Dock or Mooring
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Heat Pump
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Auto Garage Door Opener, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer
  • Room Count: 12
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD5882FF80CF81A4E0531401100ACB36
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Sliders
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Sliders
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: DD5882FF80CF81A4E0531401100ACB36
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Cathedral Ceiling,Combination Liv/Din Rm,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Cathedral Ceiling,Combination Liv/Din Rm,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Built-In Hutch,Cathedral Ceiling
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Built-In Hutch,Cathedral Ceiling
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Bay/Bow Window,Cathedral Ceiling,Fireplace
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Bay/Bow Window,Cathedral Ceiling,Fireplace
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,9 ft+ Ceilings,Bedroom Suite,Book Shelves,Dressing Room,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 16
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,9 ft+ Ceilings,Bedroom Suite,Book Shelves,Dressing Room,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 17
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Sliders
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 18
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Sliders
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 19
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Sliders
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 20
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Sliders
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: GREY
  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Open Lot, Fence - Partial
  • Parcel Number: 1520854
  • Sq Ft Total: 3734.0
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 70 Selden Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 10, 1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92636571

$111,300—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/10/1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92636571

$111,300

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

Public Records for 70 Selden Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,140,600Additions$499,100Total$1,639,700
Tax Record2024$23,776 ($1,981 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,771 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,771 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt412 SqFtStories1Lot Size120,226 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981CountyLOWER CONNECTICUT RIVERAPNLYME M:3 L:1Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 70 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
Franklin Academy
Private - 8 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

Franklin Academy
Private8 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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