56 Lyme Street Old Lyme, CT 06371

This is an exceptional village property set privately on Historic Lyme Street. Built in 1865, the house sits behind a picket fence on level ground sloping gently in the rear to tidal marsh owned by the Old Lyme Land Trust. The house boasts high ceilings, three fireplaces, Living Room, Parlour, formal Dining Room, Kitchen and Pantry, plus a half-bath on the main floor. Three bedrooms and a bath and a half complete the picture upstairs. There is a full walk-up attic and full basement, a one-car attached garage and a detached barn/garage to the rear. the grounds are beautifully landscaped with mature trees and shrubs. Views of the protected marsh on the Lieutenant River are enjoyed from the stone patio. Property in the Old Lyme Historic District. Walk to schools, shops, inns, library, tennis courts and playing fields. Convenient to I-95, Amtrak and recreational opportunities in the Connecticut River's surroundings. Seller must find suitable housing.