Nestled in the pastoral countryside of Old Lyme and close to the sandy beaches, 2 Rowland Road offers an extraordinarily rare opportunity to finish restoring a landmark 1824 Colonial estate spanning over 4,000 square feet. Blending timeless historic provenance with substantial modern additions, this sprawling home is primed for a buyer with a vision to create a masterpiece. The main residence retains authentic period charm, featuring 4 original fireplaces, gorgeous wide-plank wood flooring, and stately woodwork throughout. At the heart of the main level sits an expansive commercial-grade chef's kitchen-outfitted with custom cabinetry, a Traulsen commercial refrigerator with separate beverage fridge, 6-burner Wolf cooktop, Miele oven with warming drawer, and Bosch dishwasher. The impressive primary suite boasts a dedicated library/office space, an attached solarium and custom built-ins.
| MLS # | 24178783 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Under Contract - Continue To Show |
| Year | 1824 |
| Days On Site | 67 |
| Listing Provided By | William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l | Teri Lewis |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,140 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Zoning | RU40 |
| Acreage | 3.19 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 11 |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Window Unit |
| Interior Features | Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System |
| Appliances Included | Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
| Fireplaces Total | 4 |
| Laundry Room Info | Lower Level |
| Exterior Features | Garden Area, Stone Wall, French Doors, Patio |
|---|---|
| Roof Information | Wood Shingle |
| Foundation Type | Concrete, Stone |
| Garage & Parking | Detached Garage |
|---|---|
| Garages Number | 2 |
| Sewage System | Septic |
|---|---|
| Energy Features | Active Solar, Generator |
| Tax Year | July 2026-June 2027 |
|---|---|
| Property Tax | 15149 |
| State | CT |
|---|---|
| County | New London |
| City | Old Lyme |
| Zip Code | 06371 |
| Area | Mile Creek |
| School District | Mile Creek |
| Elementary School | Mile Creek |
| High School | Lyme-Old Lyme |
| Listing VS Median (in 06371) | |
Price: $1,250,000 low | high Med: $722,500 sqft: 4,140 low | high Med: 2,707 $ / sqft: $302 low | high Med: $269 On site: 67 low | high Med: 69 | |
| State | CT |
|---|---|
| County | New London |
| City | Old Lyme |
| Zip Code | 06371 |
| Area | Mile Creek |
| School District | Mile Creek |
| Elementary School | Mile Creek |
| High School | Lyme-Old Lyme |
| Listing VS Median (in 06371) | |
Price: $1,250,000 low | high Med: $722,500 sqft: 4,140 low | high Med: 2,707 $ / sqft: $302 low | high Med: $269 On site: 67 low | high Med: 69 | |