Welcome to 198 Grassy Hill Rd. East Lyme! Tucked away on 1.84 private acres abutting scenic Nehantic State Forest, this spacious 3,400+ sq. ft. home offers a peaceful setting with direct access to trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. A covered front porch welcomes you into the inviting family room featuring a stunning stone fireplace and adjoining dining area, creating a warm and functional gathering space. The kitchen offers an eat-in area, separate staircase access, and doors leading to the rear deck for easy indoor-outdoor living. The formal living room includes a second fireplace, staircase access to the upper level, and entry to the enclosed sunporch overlooking the private backyard. A full bath completes the main level. Upstairs you'll find 5 generously sized bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a convenient second-floor laundry area. The spacious primary suite features three closets and a private balcony with tranquil wooded views. Outside, enjoy the fenced in-ground pool surrounded by patio and deck space, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in a natural setting. Multiple decks provide additional outdoor living areas throughout the property. Additional highlights include a heated and cooled oversized garage, circular driveway set back from the road, walk-out basement, generator hookup, and new water heater. This property offers space, privacy, and direct access to outdoor recreation while remaining convenient to local amenities.
For sale
Price cut: $26K (6/7)
$699,000
198 Grassy Hill Road, East Lyme, CT 06333
5beds
3,191sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
1.84 Acres Lot
$685,800 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 31 days |
- 2,154 |
- 128 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
THE WYETH TEAM AT WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY,
Stacey Wyeth (860)941-5106,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-434-2400
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24160109
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 406.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.8 x 25.7
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 326.39 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 25.7
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 328.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 25.7
Bedroom
- Features: Laminate Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 231.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.8 x 16.8
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 146.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 15.8
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 208.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.8 x 15.1
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 425.63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 27.11
Living room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 354.05 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 25.11
Sun room
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Ductless, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,191
- Total interior livable area: 3,191 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,191
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Vinyl, In Ground
Lot
- Size: 1.84 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Borders Open Space, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 1472194
- Zoning: R80
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: East Lyme
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $219/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $345,100
- Annual tax amount: $9,666
- Date on market: 5/31/2026
Estimated market value
$685,800
$652,000 - $720,000
$3,933/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/7/2026 | Price change | $699,000-3.6%$219/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000+93.3%$227/sqft |
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| 9/28/2021 | Sold | $375,000+4.2%$118/sqft |
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| 11/14/2019 | Listing removed | $359,900$113/sqft |
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| 10/4/2019 | Price change | $359,900+6.2%$113/sqft |
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| 6/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $339,000+149.3%$106/sqft |
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| 9/25/2015 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 9/23/2015 | Listed for rent | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 4/8/2014 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 11/15/2013 | Price change | $2,000-9.1%$1/sqft |
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| 9/27/2013 | Listed for rent | $2,200+4.8%$1/sqft |
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| 8/6/2011 | Listing removed | $2,100$1/sqft |
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| 6/10/2011 | Listed for rent | $2,100$1/sqft |
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| 7/16/1992 | Sold | $136,000-23.2%$43/sqft |
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| 2/3/1989 | Sold | $177,000+36.3%$55/sqft |
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| 1/16/1987 | Sold | $129,900$41/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,666 +6.3% | $345,100 |
| 2024 | $9,093 +5.9% | $345,100 |
| 2023 | $8,586 +4.4% | $345,100 |
| 2022 | $8,227 +0.9% | $345,100 +20.7% |
| 2021 | $8,154 +0.5% | $286,020 |
| 2020 | $8,112 +0.6% | $286,020 |
| 2019 | $8,063 +3.1% | $286,020 |
| 2018 | $7,823 +4.6% | $286,020 |
| 2017 | $7,482 +10.4% | $286,020 +7% |
| 2016 | $6,776 +2.6% | $267,190 |
| 2015 | $6,602 +2.8% | $267,190 |
| 2014 | $6,421 +2.9% | $267,190 |
| 2013 | $6,239 +2.5% | $267,190 |
| 2012 | $6,087 -6.7% | $267,190 -20.2% |
| 2011 | $6,521 -0.4% | $334,950 |
| 2010 | $6,548 +1.9% | $334,950 |
| 2009 | $6,428 | $334,950 |
| 2008 | $6,428 +3.5% | $334,950 |
| 2007 | $6,213 -18.9% | $334,950 +24.1% |
| 2006 | $7,665 +5.8% | $269,990 |
| 2005 | $7,247 +3.4% | $269,990 |
| 2004 | $7,006 +6.6% | $269,990 |
| 2003 | $6,574 +73.7% | $269,990 +116.2% |
| 2001 | $3,784 +56.3% | $124,880 +39.3% |
| 1995 | $2,421 | $89,670 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06333
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10East Lyme Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 9/10East Lyme High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
- 7/10Flanders SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: East Lyme
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- Connecticut
- New London County
- East Lyme
- 06333
- 198 Grassy Hill Road




