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Property Description
Just one block from the beach, this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits on a spacious 0.23-acre lot in the highly sought-after Soundview Beach community. Perfectly blending comfort and convenience, this property provides the ideal coastal lifestyle in Old Lyme. Inside, you'll find a cozy, well-maintained living space with plenty of natural light. The home's inviting layout provides ample room for relaxation and entertaining, while the backyard and spacious deck provide endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh sea breeze. The sunroom is a great place to enjoy a meal or do a puzzle. Soundview Beach is a tight-knit, vibrant waterfront community that's rich in activities and local charm. As part of the community, you'll have access to the private beach, community center, and a full calendar of events, including concerts, parades, and seasonal gatherings. With its prime location just a short walk to the beach and the opportunity to be part of a wonderful, active neighborhood, this property is the perfect place to create lasting memories by the water. Don't miss your chance to be part of this amazing Soundview Beach community! Make this relaxing beach retreat yours today! Schedule a viewing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 70 Portland Ave
General
- Sold For: $550,000
- Taxes: (July 2024-June 2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24086875
- Added to Site: 361 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Cable - Available
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Engineered Wood Floor, 12.8 x 12.5, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Engineered Wood Floor, 10 x 12.8, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Engineered Wood Floor, 8.6 x 12.8, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Ceiling Fan, Engineered Wood Floor, 12.3 x 12.3, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Ceiling Fan, 17 x 12.2, Main
- Laundry: Main Level
- Other Room 1: Other - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, 7.7 x 9, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch-Screened, Porch-Enclosed, Porch, Deck
- Color: Brown
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking: Detached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway, Unpaved
Location
- County: New London
- Neighborhood: Sound View
- Driving Directions: GPS friendly
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- Middle School: Lyme-Old Lyme
- High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
Community
- Community Name: Sound View
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
- Heating Type: No Heat
- Water Heater: Electric, Tank Size Unknown
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 972
- Above Ground: 972 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1953
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Unpaved
- Zoning: 101:1
- Lot Description: Cleared, Open Lot
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water, Water Community, Access
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $169,700
- Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Flood Zone: Yes
- Property ID: 1555016
Listed by Gay Tyler Gallagher Real Estate, Katie O'leary
Sold by RE/MAX One, Lindsey Niarhakos
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Schools
Schools serving 70 Portland Ave
School District:Regional School District 18
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mile Creek School 205 Mile Creek Road, Old Lyme, CT 06371 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School 53 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371 | 6-8 | 3.4 mi |
Lyme-Old Lyme High School 69 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371 | 9-12 | 3.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 70 Portland Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2025
Sold
$550,000
-15.25%
MLS
4/08/2025
Listed
$649,000
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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.
70 Portland Avenue, Old Lyme, CT 06371 (MLS# 24086875) is a Single Family property that was sold at $550,000 on May 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 70 Portland Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Old Lyme? You can browse all Old Lyme real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

