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$550,000

53 Smith St East Lyme, CT 06357

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,366 sqft
0.1 acres
$232 / sqft
House

Property details

About 53 Smith St

Experience the best of seaside living in this enchanting home nestled in the vibrant heart of Niantic Village. Surrounded by sandy beaches, scenic parks, a bustling boardwalk, unique shops, delicious restaurants, a beloved children's museum, and peaceful nature trails-this location offers something for everyone. Just down the street, enjoy clamming, fishing, crabbing, kayaking, or boating along the beautiful Niantic River. Spend sunny days swimming or lounging by the ocean, only a short stroll away, or take advantage of the nearby boatyard for even more waterfront adventures. Summer nights come alive with free concerts every Wednesday at McCook's Park and the popular farmers market on Thursdays, all just a few blocks from your doorstep. This charming home is framed by colorful perennial flower beds and fruit-bearing trees, while inside, nature and comfort blend seamlessly to create an inviting coastal retreat. Relax on the enclosed porch, perfect for listening to the birds, or cozy up by the warmth of a wood-burning fireplace during cooler months. Alluring design of home with beach rocks & driftwood, creative built-in shelving, plenty of storage, inspiring music room downstairs, even special nook under staircase, all boasting character and charm. Recent updates provide peace of mind and modern convenience, including a transferable 50-year roof warranty, upgraded 200-amp electric panel, and a hybrid 80-gallon electric water heater with water softener.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,366 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached Garage, Driveway
MLS #24110806
Garage1 space
WaterfrontWaterfront
Active DateJuly 18, 2025

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Open Floor Plan
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Waterfront: Waterfront
  • Exterior: Porch-Enclosed, Porch, Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price/SqFt: $232
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Pennsylvania to Smith St. corner of Smith and Smith.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 2,366 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24110806
  • Office Name: CR Premier Properties
  • Office Phone: (860) 451-8067
  • Office Email: amandalewishunter@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Amanda Lewis

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Nearby schools

10

Niantic Center School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

7 W Main St

7

Lillie B. Haynes School

Public District KG-4

1.9 mi

29 Society Rd

5

Oswegatchie Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.3 mi

470 Boston Post 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 $73,794. Residents of East Lyme, CT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ArbysArbys
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • LincolnLincoln
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 53 Smith St

The listing price of 53 Smith St property is $550,000.

The property 53 Smith St is a house located in East Lyme, Connecticut, 06357.

Coming Soon: 53 Smith St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 53 Smith St are: Niantic Center School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lillie B. Haynes School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oswegatchie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Lyme Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clark Lane Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bennie Dover Jackson International Education and Dual Language Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East Lyme High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waterford High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), New London Science & Technology Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 53 Smith St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 53 Smith St is 2,366 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 53 Smith St is 1900.

This home is located at 53 Smith St in East Lyme, CT and zip code 06357. This 2,366 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

Over 9 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in East Lyme, CT. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in East Lyme, CT increased by 19% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 13 days, the median list price was $489,900.

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

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