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Property Description
Welcome to 8 Lieutenant River Lane, an exquisitely reimagined Colonial set in the heart of Old Lyme Village. Thoughtfully renovated with exceptional attention to detail, this elegant residence offers a seamless blend of historic character and contemporary sophistication. At the center of the home, a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen showcases premium finishes and high-end appliances, designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The inviting living room, anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace, provides a warm and intimate setting for gathering with family and friends. Just beyond, a distinguished library offers custom built-in bookshelves with soft under lighting, creating a space that is both refined and welcoming. French doors open gracefully to a beautifully crafted stone patio. The second level reveals spacious bedrooms designed as peaceful retreats, complemented by beautifully appointed bathrooms offering spa-like comfort. A full basement provides generous storage and flexibility, while the detached garage adds convenience to this thoughtfully designed property. Perfectly positioned within one of Old Lyme's most desirable locations, this exceptional home offers effortless access to the village's rich cultural and coastal lifestyle. Enjoy nearby landmarks such as the Old Lyme Inn, the Florence Griswold Museum, the Old Lyme Art Association, and the Connecticut Audubon Society, all moments away.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8 Lieutenant River Ln
General
- Sold For: $1,500,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24157046
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Rooms/Areas: Laundry Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Suite: Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor, Tile Floor, 12 x 19.2, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 12.6 x 12.6, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 12.6 x 7.8, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 12 x 26.2, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Book Shelves, Built-Ins, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor, 15.1 x 22.1, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Quartz Counters, Hardwood Floor, 19.6 x 10.4, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor, 14.1 x 12.3, Main
- Laundry: Upper Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalk, French Doors, Patio
- Color: White
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
Location
- County: New London
- Subdivision: Old Lyme Historic Village
- Neighborhood: Ferry Road
- Driving Directions: GPS friendly.
School Information
- Elementary School: Mile Creek
- Middle School: Lyme-Old Lyme
- High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
Community
- Community Name: Ferry Road
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Split System
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Clapboard, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Storage, Concrete Floor
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,215
- Above Ground: 2,215 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1926
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Crushed Stone
- Zoning: R-15
- Lot Description: Treed, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Water View
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: View
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $580,700
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1553214
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Tammy Tinnerello
Sold by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Teri Lewis
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Schools
Schools serving 8 Lieutenant River Ln
School District:Regional School District 18
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mile Creek School 205 Mile Creek Road, Old Lyme, CT 06371 | K-5 | 2.9 mi |
Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School 53 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Lyme-Old Lyme High School 69 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 8 Lieutenant River Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Sold
$1,500,000
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MLS
3/10/2026
Listed
$1,500,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8 Lieutenant River Lane, Old Lyme, CT 06371 (MLS# 24157046) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,500,000 on May 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 8 Lieutenant River Lane? 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.

