$1,275,000

9 Columbus Avenue, East Lyme, CT 06357

  • 2 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,949 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1896
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.64acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $654/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 year ago

Property Description

If you are looking for a special property in a charming New England town, welcome to TIMTTOR (This Is My Time To Relax), a one-of-a-kind post-and-beam1896 Carriage House. This lovely, private .64-acre shoreline property is wonderfully situated in the heart of Niantic Village. Stroll to beaches, parks, and just a few feet from downtown Main Street for boutique shopping, restaurants, bakeries, bookshops, and breweries, or continue your stroll on the Niantic waterfront boardwalk. Pass through the gates of TIMTTOR into this enchanting property once owned by American Impressionist painter Roger Dennis. Dennis, a member of the Old Lyme art colony, was well-known for landscape paintings, and these grounds reflect that, boasting gardens, natural outdoor living spaces, stone walls, and mature perennials. The bluestone terrace, propane fire pit table, and propane Weber grill sitting under a grand pergola, with a Jacuzzi hot tub, fieldstone outdoor shower. Inside, showcasing wide plank floors, rich natural textures, and awe-inspiring architectural details throughout, this home delivers warmth and style in every space. Striking wood-burning fireplace a gourmet kitchen with a Wolf dual fuel stove and pot filler makes this home a hidden gem, perfect for entertaining. Additional attic expansion easily converted into additional office, gym, or studio with bedroom and already plumbed bathroom. Outbuildings include an antique potting shed, a tool shed, and a detached garage with a workbench.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
May 7, 2025
Data Last Updated:
May 12, 2026 at 8:53PM
Listing Office:
ListWithFreedom.com : (855) 456-4945
Listing Agent:
Ralph Harvey : (855) 456-4945
MLS ID:
24094219
  • General: Auto Garage Door OpenerCable - Available
  • Appliances: Gas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalWasherDryer
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Basement: Partial
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot AirOther
  • Fireplace: Fireplaces: 2
  • General: Patio
  • Style: Chateau
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • County: New London
  • Zoning: R401467111
  • Water: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

This listing courtesy of Ralph Harvey , ListWithFreedom.com

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