7 Crescent Ave

East Lyme, CT 06357

$892,500
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,841 Sq. Ft.
$314 / Sq. Ft.
2,841
Sq. Ft.
$314
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/17/25Virtual Tour
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Description

Welcome to the "Captain's Cottage," a stunning Crescent Beach Association retreat just moments from your exclusive, association-only shoreline. Thoughtfully expanded and refreshed in 2005, this 2,491 sq ft home artfully marries coastal ease with contemporary luxury on a .11-acre lot. Step inside to discover four generous bedrooms and 21/2 baths spread over three bright, open levels. The heart of the home is a spacious family room. The adjoining kitchen features smooth granite countertops, stainless-steel...Welcome to the "Captain's Cottage," a stunning Crescent Beach Association retreat just moments from your exclusive, association-only shoreline. Thoughtfully expanded and refreshed in 2005, this 2,491 sq ft home artfully marries coastal ease with contemporary luxury on a .11-acre lot. Step inside to discover four generous bedrooms and 21/2 baths spread over three bright, open levels. The heart of the home is a spacious family room. The adjoining kitchen features smooth granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances and abundant cabinetry perfect for casual meals or entertaining. Ascend to your private master haven: an elegant en-suite bath, a custom teak walk-in closet, and a private balcony with gentle water views. A versatile third-floor loft-ideal for an office or studio-adds flexibility for today's work-from-home lifestyle. Outside, unwind on the second-story deck complete with a hot tub with water views, or greet the day on the welcoming covered front porch. Practical touches include an oversized two-car attached garage, lower level gym, dedicated off-street parking, and low-maintenance landscaping. As a member of Crescent Beach Association, you and your guests enjoy privileged access to a pristine stretch of private beach just around the corner.
  1. Listed by Ryan De Lello • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (860)-485-4524 C: (860)-485-4524 ryandelellorealestate@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Brendon Mansaku • SM Real Estate Advisors
    P: (860)-605-7434 C: (860)-605-7434 brendon@smrea.com

Property Details for 7 Crescent Avenue

Basement Description
Crawl Space, Full, Heated, Sump Pump, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
06-13-2025
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Crescent Beach
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Under House Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/17/2025 07:40 PM

Property Details for 7 Crescent Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #24102905
Days on Market7
Taxes$11,733 / year
HOA Fees$250 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1890
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
CountyNew London County
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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Ryan De Lello; SM Real Estate Advisors, Brendon Mansaku

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Janet Cronin-Rumanoff

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Building Information for 7 Crescent Avenue

Stories-Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

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$5,348 per month

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Principal and Interest

$4,350

Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 7 Crescent Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.315212
  • Longitude: -72.202757
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fee Amount: 250
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $11,733
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Lighting, Hot Tub, Covered Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water, Beach Rights, Association Required, View
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Compactor, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Heated, Partially Finished, Floored, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Wall Unit, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 15
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3739C50CDF49484FE063E201100A61D2
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 3739C50CDF49484FE063E201100A61D2
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Hardie Board
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 350
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2491
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Fence - Privacy, Dry, Level Lot, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 1467583
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2491.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2841.0
  • Zoning: R12
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Active Solar, Generator Ready
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, Upright Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 7 Crescent Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1907833157

$892,500

+6.6% / yr

Jul 12, 1994

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92586718

$123,000

-18.8% / yr

May 29, 1992

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92587303

$191,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1907833157

$892,500

+6.6% / yr

07/12/1994

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92586718

$123,000

-18.8% / yr

05/29/1992

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92587303

$191,000

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

Public Records for 7 Crescent Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$223,580Additions$195,300Total$418,880
Tax Record2024$11,733 ($978 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,841 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,491 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt350 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890ZoningR12CountyNEW LONDONAPNELYM M:011.4 B:00257 L:00000

Schools near 7 Crescent Avenue

This home is within East Lyme School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Lyme Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
East Lyme High School
Public - 9 to 12
Niantic Center School
Public - K to 4
Lillie B. Haynes School
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
East Lyme Middle School
Public5 to 8

East Lyme High School
Public9 to 12

Niantic Center School
PublicK to 4

Lillie B. Haynes School
PublicK to 4

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, Ryan De Lello; SM Real Estate Advisors, Brendon Mansaku

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