This tranquil country retreat, sited on a hill overlooking an open meadow, is a perfect spot to spend time with family & friends. Featuring a spectacular guest house & pool, there is no reason to ever leave. Fully renovated using superior materials and craftsmanship throughout while maintaining all the charm and character of a historic home with the modern systems & conveniences of today. The Captain William Sterling House, affectionately known as "Sterling Meadow” showcases wide board floors, hand hewn beams and warming fireplaces, making each space warm & cozy. The family room is the heart of the home with the largest of 6 fireplaces. The eat-in chef’s kitchen with fireplace and casual dining room tucked into the bay window, overlooks the backyard and stone walls. The garden room is simply exquisite, with a vaulted ceiling and stone entry way that leads out to the pool complex and stone terrace. A completely self-sufficient Guest house, offers three levels of living space, including a dramatic Great Room with vaulted ceiling streaming with natural light from floor to ceiling windows, a second level with sitting room, bedroom & full bath, and an additional third level, perfect for an in-home gym, office, yoga studio,...extra guests. This remarkable estate pays tribute to its history while giving a nod to modern amenities. The 2 car over sized garage & barn adds ample storage & desirable workspace. Total Sq Ft 5,062: 2860 sq ft in Main plus 2,202 Guest.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1760
Living Area: 2,860 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
Office Phone: (860) 434-8600
Listing Agent: Jodi Strycharz
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: Yes
View: Trees/Woods
Exterior: Garden Area, Guest House, Stone Wall, Patio
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Detached Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Wooded, Level, Landscaped
Lot Size: 2.03 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Hamburg Road to Sterling City
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,595,000
Price Per SqFt: $907/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $10,270
Tax Year: 2021
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Schools
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Nearby Schools
8
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Lyme Consolidated School
Route 156
Distance between this listing and this school1.96 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Deep River Elementary School
12 River St
Distance between this listing and this school4.93 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
8
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Essex Elementary School
108 Main St
Distance between this listing and this school5.88 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
53 Lyme St
Distance between this listing and this school4.57 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
4
/10
Dual Language & Arts Magnet Middle School
44 Hatchetts Hill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.86 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
5
/10
John Winthrop Middle School
1 Winthrop Rd
Distance between this listing and this school6.17 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Lyme-Old Lyme High School
69 Lyme St
Distance between this listing and this school4.62 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Valley Regional High School
256 Kelsey Hill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.71 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
7
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East Lyme High School
30 Chesterfield Rd
Distance between this listing and this school6.78 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,209. The most common annual income of people living in Lyme, CT is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 68 Sterling City Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 68 Sterling City Rd property is $2,595,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 68 Sterling City Rd is a house located in Lyme, Connecticut, 06371.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 68 Sterling City Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $10,270 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on October 16, 2020 for $1,580,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 68 Sterling City Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 68 Sterling City Rd is 2,860 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 68 Sterling City Rd is 1760.
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This home is located at 68 Sterling City Rd in Lyme, CT and zip code 06371. This 2,860 square foot home, which was built in 1760, sits on a 2.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,595,000.
In March 2024, from all listings sold in Lyme, CT there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 0 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2024 in Lyme, CT there were 12.5% less homes for sale than in February 2024.
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