Welcome to 39 Cardinal Road, where space, style and privacy come together in the heart of East Lyme. Set on a lightly wooded .93-acre lot, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial offers over 2,900 square feet of above-grade living space, plus an additional 1,200+ square feet in the finished walk-out lower level with a full bath. The updated kitchen takes center stage with quartz countertops, matching stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and an oversized center island, opening to a sun-filled great room with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace and a wall of windows overlooking the backyard. The main level also offers a formal dining room, living room and private study, providing plenty of space for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite features a large walk-in closet and spacious private bath with a double granite vanity, soaking tub and separate shower, along with three additional bedrooms. The finished walk-out lower level provides incredible versatility with room for a media area, recreation space, home gym and more. Outside, enjoy a large deck overlooking the level backyard surrounded by mature trees. Central air, an attached two-car garage and paved driveway complete this impressive East Lyme home with room to live, work, gather and grow. Check out the Virtual Reality Tour and those photos We are always here to help
Sold for $797,000
$797,000
39 Cardinal Rd, East Lyme, CT 06333
4beds
4,131sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
-- sqft lot
$802,500 Zestimate®
$193/sqft
$5,007 Estimated rent
Home value
$802,500
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Source: BHHS NE Properties sold,MLS#: 24198174
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,131
- Total interior livable area: 4,131 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
Details
- Parcel number: ELYMM0520B00027L00000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1998
- Major remodel year: 1998
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: East Lyme
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $193/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $378,070
- Annual tax amount: $10,590
- Date on market: 10/27/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Sold | $797,000+80.1%$193/sqft |
Source: BHHS NE Properties sold #8e8d94344fb5c88a9cc9d7e858d8ad80 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2013 | Sold | $442,500-4.8%$107/sqft |
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| 7/24/2013 | Pending sale | $465,000$113/sqft |
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| 6/29/2013 | Price change | $465,000-6.1%$113/sqft |
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| 6/18/2013 | Listed for sale | $495,000+4.8%$120/sqft |
Source: HERITAGE PROPERTIES SPC #E267732 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2010 | Sold | $472,500+1.6%$114/sqft |
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| 7/31/2001 | Sold | $465,000+36.9%$113/sqft |
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| 1/30/1998 | Sold | $339,600$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,590 +6.3% | $378,070 |
| 2024 | $9,962 +5.9% | $378,070 |
| 2023 | $9,406 +4.4% | $378,070 |
| 2022 | $9,013 +2.3% | $378,070 +22.3% |
| 2021 | $8,811 +0.5% | $309,050 |
| 2020 | $8,765 +0.6% | $309,050 |
| 2019 | $8,712 +3.1% | $309,050 |
| 2018 | $8,453 +4.6% | $309,050 |
| 2017 | $8,085 -0.1% | $309,050 -3.2% |
| 2016 | $8,095 +2.6% | $319,200 |
| 2015 | $7,887 +2.8% | $319,200 |
| 2014 | $7,670 +2.9% | $319,200 |
| 2013 | $7,453 +2.5% | $319,200 |
| 2012 | $7,271 +0% | $319,200 -14.5% |
| 2011 | $7,270 -0.4% | $373,380 |
| 2010 | $7,300 +5.9% | $373,380 +3.9% |
| 2009 | $6,895 | $359,310 |
| 2008 | $6,895 +3.5% | $359,310 |
| 2007 | $6,665 -22.6% | $359,310 +18.4% |
| 2006 | $8,615 +5.8% | $303,450 |
| 2005 | $8,145 +3.4% | $303,450 |
| 2004 | $7,875 +6.6% | $303,450 |
| 2003 | $7,389 +26.1% | $303,450 +57% |
| 2001 | $5,858 | $193,340 |
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Neighborhood: 06333
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- 8/10East Lyme Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 4.8 mi
- 9/10East Lyme High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
- 8/10Flanders SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 3.6 mi
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