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Property Description
Own Your Private Island Retreat - A Slice of New England Paradise! Escape to serenity with this secluded .85-acre island lot, surrounded by sweeping views of Long Island Sound. Nestled in a lightly treed haven, this quintessential New England cottage offers the perfect blend of charm, privacy, and waterfront living. Step onto the covered front porch, and enter an inviting open-concept space with vaulted ceilings, a cozy beach stone fireplace, and a wall of windows framing breathtaking water views. With two first-floor bedrooms, a spacious loft upstairs, and an expansive deck overlooking the Sound, there's room for family, friends, and unforgettable memories. Relax in the hammock beneath dappled sunlight, Gather around the fireplace after sunset, Pull your boat up to your own private dock, or Stroll the short path to your secluded private sandy beach with another path leading to ROW for another beach at the other end of the island - Craving pizza? Paddle over to Giants Neck and pick up your order-yes, dockside delivery is real! Whether you're kayaking to shore, sipping coffee at sunrise, or hosting summer dinners under the stars, this island property is the definition of secluded luxury Private island setting with easy access to the mainland. Don't wait-own a piece of paradise today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for Brainard Island
General
- Sold For: $900,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24101524
- Added to Site: 226 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 16 x 11, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 16 x 9, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Vaulted Ceiling, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 28 x 13, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Hardwood Floor, 12.6 x 12, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Vaulted Ceiling, Hardwood Floor, 15 x 8, Main
- Loft: Loft - Hardwood Floor, 21 x 16, Upper
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Shed, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Covered Deck
- Color: Natural
Parking
- Parking: None
Location
- County: New London
- Driving Directions: Need Boat Access
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Per Board of Ed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Other
- Water Heater: No Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Other
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Shingle, Wood
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,071
- Above Ground: 1,071 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.85
- Zoning: R12
- Lot Description: Secluded, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: L. I. Sound Frontage, Beach, Dock or Mooring
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $126,630
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1465381
Listed by RE/MAX on the Bay, Ann Carpenter
Sold by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Mary Clancey
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Schools
Schools serving Brainard Island
School District:East Lyme School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East Lyme Middle School 31 Society Rd., East Lyme, CT 06357 | 5-12 | 3.6 mi |
East Lyme High School 30 Chesterfield Road, East Lyme, CT 06333 | 9-12 | 4.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for Brainard Island
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/08/2025
Sold
$900,000
12.51%
MLS
6/07/2025
Listed
$799,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Brainard Island, East Lyme, CT 06333 (MLS# 24101524) is a Single Family property that was sold at $900,000 on August 08, 2025. Want to learn more about Brainard Island? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in East Lyme? You can browse all East Lyme real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

