$8,771,500
5 Beds
6 Baths
7,021 sqft (on 30.70 acres)
153 Ferry Rd, Lyme, CT 06371
Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 3, 2015 for $1,900,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$8.77MSince last month
Increased$145K (+1.7%)Since last year
Increased$5M (+158.2%)Since last sale
Increased$7M (+369.3%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +169% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $8.92M |
| August 2026 | $8.77M |
2025 | |
2023 | |
Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.54 | Single-Family Home | $1,275,000 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,664 | |
0.78 | Single-Family Home | $1,040,000 | 01/22/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,494 | |
1.28 | Single-Family Home | $940,000 | 10/24/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,911 | |
0.71 | Single-Family Home | $731,001 | 01/07/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,872 | |
1.02 | Single-Family Home | $675,000 | 07/20/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,641 | |
0.84 | Single-Family Home | $700,000 | 11/07/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,380 | |
0.94 | Single-Family Home | $695,000 | 05/15/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,029 | |
0.70 | Single-Family Home | $420,000 | 09/24/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,025 | |
0.88 | Single-Family Home | $635,000 | 05/01/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,242 | |
0.88 | Single-Family Home | $635,000 | 04/30/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,752 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.13 | $613,600 | 1 | 1 | 1,189 | Off Market | |
0.49 | $1,429,100 | 4 | 3.5 | 4,744 | Off Market | |
0.54 | $1,275,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,664 | Recently Sold | |
0.58 | $3,395,000 | 5 | 5 | 4,734 | For Sale | |
0.56 | $984,800 | 3 | 2 | 2,300 | Off Market | |
0.61 | $600,000 | 4 | 2 | 8,382 | Recently Sold | |
0.62 | $1,404,700 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,006 | Off Market | |
0.63 | $406,700 | 2 | 1 | 960 | Off Market | |
0.63 | $1,054,500 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,068 | Off Market | |
0.68 | $519,400 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,208 | Off Market | |
0.69 | $516,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,820 | Off Market | |
0.70 | $358,400 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,025 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1917
30.7 acre lot
7,021 sqft
$1,249/sqft
Garage
About this House
Elevate Your Lifestyle on a Hilltop Masterpiece of History and Luxury. Discover an unparalleled living experience at a 30-acre waterfront estate perched atop the serene landscapes of the lower Connecticut River, with natural physical barriers that provide security and protection. This masterpiece, designed by architect Alfred Hopkins, is not just a home but a private sanctuary enriched by nature's beauty and history. A Storied Legacy. Host to figures like Albert Einstein and Katharine Hepburn, its rich history adds a layer of grandeur. Exquisite Residences. The main chateau features 5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, and has undergone a meticulous 5-year renovation, blending modern luxury with timeless elegance. The 1820s guest house, with 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, is a charming retreat. Unmatched Amenities. A new 3-bay garage and spacious tobacco barn cater to hobbyists and entertainers. The private dock accommodates a 36' Hinckley, providing safety with access to the river and Long Island Sound. Nearby marinas suit larger vessels. Strategic Location. Centrally located between New York and Boston, it's also a short drive from world-class entertainment and airports. Own this rare blend of history, luxury, and nature. Total BR count for home does not include the guest residence. Welcome to 'Highover."
153 Ferry Rd, Lyme, CT 06371 is a 5 bedroom, 8 bathroom, 7,021 sqft single-family home built in 1917. It last sold for $1,900,000 on Nov 3, 2015 (87% below the $15,000,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $8,771,500.
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Home Details for 153 Ferry Rd
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Heating & Cooling Heating: RadiantAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Radiant |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher |
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Year Built Year Built: 1917 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Pool Pool |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached Carport, Garage |
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Lot Area: 0.00 Acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Sep 17, 2025 Source: Smart MLS #24127219 | PriceChange | $10,000,000 Price decreased by 33% |
Feb 17, 2024 Source: Smart MLS #170623353 | PriceChange | $15,000,000 Price increased by 20% |
Sep 28, 2023 Source: Smart MLS #170518343 | PriceChange | $12,500,000 Price decreased by 11% |
Aug 2, 2023 Source: Smart MLS #170518343 | PriceChange | $14,000,000 Price decreased by 7% |
Sep 16, 2022 Source: Smart MLS #170518343 | Listed For Sale | $15,000,000 |
Nov 3, 2015 Source: Smart MLS #M9139190 | Sold | $1,900,000 |
Market trends in Lyme
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What Locals Say about Lyme
At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say car is needed
89 % Say parking is easy
89 % Say people would walk alone at night
86 % Say neighbors are friendly
80 % Say yards are well-kept
80 % Say it's quiet
78 % Say there's wildlife
75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
63 % Say there's holiday spirit
57 % Say kids play outside
38 % Say there are community events
25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
13 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
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Frequently asked questions about 153 Ferry Rd
- What is 153 Ferry Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 153 Ferry Rd in Lyme, CT is $8,771,500.
- What is the price history for 153 Ferry Rd?153 Ferry Rd in Lyme, CT last sold for $1,900,000 in November 2015.
- Is Lyme a buyer's or seller's market?Lyme is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Lyme?Residents describe Lyme, CT as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and neighborly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Lyme, CT.
- Does 153 Ferry Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 153 Ferry Rd in Lyme, CT has air conditioning.
- Does 153 Ferry Rd have a pool?Yes, 153 Ferry Rd in Lyme, CT has a pool.
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