$1,739,000

31 Birch Hill Rd Lyme, CT 06371

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
5,188 sqft
10.3 acres
$335 / sqft
House

Property details

About 31 Birch Hill Rd

Birch Hill Farm - the private estate you've been waiting for! This custom-built home set on 10 acres overlooks the scenic hills of Lyme, located on the last lot in a private enclave of only a handful of properties. The front porch welcomes you inside this picture-perfect home where exquisite craftsmanship is on display with 9' ceilings, detailed millwork, an elegant palette, multiple fireplaces, and comfortable living spaces. The gourmet kitchen is simply breathtaking - outfitted with soapstone countertops, the finest appliances, and custom cabinetry. The dining and living areas are sophisticated, yet practical spaces for entertaining, enjoying sunsets, or cozying up by the fire. Upstairs, a luxurious primary suite provides a serene escape with ample space, breathtaking views and a spa-like ensuite bath. Three additional bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. If you desire additional finished space, the 3rd floor walk-up attic provides an opportunity to expand, with plans in place for an in-law apartment. Enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding with direct access to nearly 1,700 acres of trails through the abutting Johnston Preserve, connecting to the 'River to Ridgetop' trail network. The 22x36' post and beam barn offers endless possibilities - designed for up to 4 stalls that open directly to grass pastures. A full list of barn & horse amenities is available.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,188 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size10.29 Acres
Year built2008
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #24078226
Attached garage3 spaces
ViewAgricultural

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24078226
  • Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
  • Office Phone: (860) 767-7488
  • Office Email: eborruso@wpsir.com
  • Listing Agent: Erin Borruso

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 26, 2022
Home Sold
$1,365,000
Apr 12, 2022
Home Sold
$1,315,000
Mar 06, 2018
Home Sold
$860,000
Jun 04, 2013
Home Sold
$705,000
Jun 04, 2013
Home Sold
$235,000
Jul 06, 2005
Home Sold
$235,000
Dec 23, 1998
Home Sold
$94,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$866,000$12,557
2023$589,700$11,499
2022$589,700$11,765
2021$589,700$11,765

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Lyme Consolidated School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

478 Hamburg Rd

7

Deep River Elementary School

Public District KG-6

4.9 mi

12 River St

8

Chester Elementary School

Public District KG-6

5.4 mi

23 Ridge Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,209. Typical income of Lyme, CT residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 31 Birch Hill Rd

This home is located at 31 Birch Hill Rd in Lyme, CT and zip code 06371. This 5,188 square foot home, which was built in 2008, sits on a 10.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,739,000.

Lyme, CT housing market in March 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lyme, CT between February and March 2025 increased by 8.3%.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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