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    • $799,500

    36 White Sands Beach Road, Old Lyme, CT 06371

    4beds
    1,404sqft
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    $4,936/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1934
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $777,500 Zestimate®
    $569/sqft
    $142/mo HOA

    What's special

    Prepare to be captivated by this beautifully renovated, all- season residence offering upscale 1,404 square feet of thoughtfully coastal designed, furnished living space. This charming coastal cottage is tucked into one of Old Lyme's most beloved beach communities. Just steps away from the shore, this lovingly cared for "fully-winterized" home offers ocean views from the front yard, private White Sand Beach access & a relaxed lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation. Inside, original hardwood floors, exposed beam ceilings, custom shiplap walls, auto fireplace, Central Air & an abundance of coastal character creates such a warm and welcoming year-round retreat. Recent improvements include new siding, windows and doors, custom shutters, updated electrical, newer septic, heated sunporch floors, newer roof, whole-house generator & security system. Outdoor living is equally special with a fully fenced backyard, private 6-person hot tub, deck with automatic awning, remote outdoor lighting, fire pit & refreshing outdoor shower & half bath. A detached two-car garage w/ loft storage, new crushed-stone driveway, ample parking. Kayaks included! Offered with the option of beautifully furnished, this home is ready to enjoy from the moment you arrive. You won't need to pack a thing! Currently, a 3 BR/1.5 BA home with large Primary Suite- the home can easily be converted back into a 4- bedroom home, if preferred. White Sand Beach living means mornings along the shoreline, afternoons swimming, kayaking or boating & evenings around the fire beneath the stars. Capturing the true essence of coastal CT shore living in coveted Old Lyme, where weekends on the water, gatherings with loved one & life's simple moments become treasured memories for generations for years to come. ~ As the sellers so eloquently put it. "This is not just another cottage or piece of real estate. We are offering someone the opportunity to make White Sand Beach part of their family's story... just as it became part of ours."
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    Listed by:

    Lori Simons (860)558-3233,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 860-231-2600

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24201777MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Remodeled, Bedroom Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Remodeled, Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom
      • Features: Remodeled, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom
      • Level: Other
      Kitchen
      • Features: Remodeled, Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Nook, Ceiling Fan(s), Sliders, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Liv/Din Rm, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Sun room
      • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Engineered Wood Floor, Vinyl Floor
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Gas on Gas, Zoned, Other
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Wired for Data, Open Floorplan, Smart Thermostat
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Storm Window(s)
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Insert
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,404
      • Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,404
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Awning(s), Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting
      • Spa features: Heated
      • Fencing: Full
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Beach Access
      Lot
      • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
      • Features: Level, Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1554336
      • Zoning: R-10
      • Other equipment: Generator

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1934
      Details
      • Warranty included: Yes

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Insulation, Doors, Windows

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Basketball Court, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: White Sand Beach
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Guest Parking, Paddle Tennis, Playground, Security, Tennis Court(s), Lake/Beach Access
      • Services included: Road Maintenance
      • HOA fee: $1,706 annually
      Location
      • Region: Old Lyme

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $569/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $421,400
      • Annual tax amount: $7,104
      • Date on market: 8/31/2026
      • Exclusions: Furnished

        Estimated market value

        $777,500

        $739,000 - $816,000

        $2,632/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/4/2026Listed for sale$799,500+175.7%$569/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24201777 Report a problem
        5/24/2013Sold$290,000$207/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,839 +2.5%$421,400 +54.2%
        2024$6,669 +3.8%$273,300
        2023$6,423 $273,300
        2022$6,423 +8.8%$273,300 +7.9%
        2021$5,904 +0.4%$253,400
        2020$5,879 +25.4%$253,400 +21.1%
        2019$4,688 +2.3%$209,200
        2018$4,584 +0.7%$209,200
        2017$4,550 +2.6%$209,200
        2016$4,435 +2.8%$209,200
        2015$4,314 $209,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06371

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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