East Lyme Real Estate

Welcome to East Lyme, Connecticut, a charming coastal town nestled in the heart of New London County. With its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and vibrant community, East Lyme has become a sought-after destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

East Lyme boasts a stunning shoreline along Long Island Sound, offering residents and visitors alike the opportunity to enjoy sun-soaked beaches, scenic parks, and outdoor recreational activities. The town is home to the popular Rocky Neck State Park, where you can hike scenic trails, picnic by the water, or simply soak in the breathtaking views. The beautiful beaches of Niantic, a village within East Lyme, provide a perfect backdrop for summer fun, whether it’s swimming, fishing, or strolling along the boardwalk.

Beyond its natural beauty, East Lyme is rich in community spirit. The town hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including seasonal festivals, farmers’ markets, and art shows, ensuring there’s always something to engage residents and visitors alike. The local school system is highly regarded, making it an excellent place for families looking to settle down.

With its convenient location, East Lyme offers easy access to major highways and is just a short drive from New London’s bustling downtown, providing residents with a perfect blend of tranquil suburban living and urban amenities. Whether you’re exploring the quaint shops and eateries in the village or enjoying the serene waterfront views, East Lyme is a place where you can truly feel at home. Come discover the charm of East Lyme and envision your future in this delightful coastal community!

Newest Listings in East Lyme

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24189182 MLS

Welcome to 38 Pattagansett Road, East Lyme, where privacy, waterfront living, and endless recreation come together. Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end street, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a peaceful setting with direct waterfront access and your own private dock-perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying life on the water. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with two bedrooms, a full bath, and a bonus room that can serve as a home office, playroom, guest room, or flex space to fit your needs. The property's true appeal is its exceptional location. Enjoy the privacy of a dead-end street while taking in beautiful water views and the convenience of stepping from your backyard onto your own dock. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment opportunity, this home offers a rare waterfront lifestyle. Conveniently located near East Lyme's beaches, restaurants, shopping, and local attractions, this is a unique opportunity to own a waterfront property in a highly desirable location.

38 Pattagansett Dr, East Lyme

$829,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24193880 MLS

Exceptional 3,660 Sq/Ft Colonial offering a finished Walkout Lower Level, perfectly situated on a 0.9-Acre Cul-De-Sac lot in the highly desirable Nottingham Hills Subdivision of East Lyme. Perfect for entertaining, home business or gym. Granite Countertops are Featured in Both the Kitchen and all Bathrooms in the Home. Dynamic Two Story Foyer w/ a Crossing Staircase & an Open Baluster Balcony, Gleaming Hardwoods on Both Floors, 9' Ceilings, Hydro Air w/ Central AC, Beautifully Appointed Kitchen, Custom Cabinetry, Stainless Appliances, Wall Oven, Commercial Hood Fan, Large Breakfast Island & an adjoining Family Room w/ Fireplace. Spacious Formal Dining Room & Living Room, 1st Flr Office & a 1st Flr Laundry Room. Spacious Primary Suite w/ a Whirlpool Tub, Custom Shower & a Walk-In Closet w/ Organizer. Secondary Bedroom Suite w/ a Full Bath & Two more BRs w/ a Jack & Jill Bath. Professionally Landscaped Exterior on a private Cul de Sac w/ Easy access to our beautiful local beaches (such as Rocky Neck State Park and Niantic Bay). Also conveniently located near various supermarkets, Costco and local dining. It is a great time to purchase in East Lyme! Check Out Those Pics & our Virtual Reality Tour! We are aways here to help!

20 Upper Kensington, East Lyme

$519,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24193793 MLS

Flanders Location, one owner home, ready for a new steward to add their own personal touch! Solidly built with early 90's apartment addition, great for multigenerational needs. This side has electric heat, full bath needs replacement. Sellers have just updated the electric panel, the main full bath, kitchen, and there's a brand new septic! (Attachment detail) Hardwood flooring throughout most of the home as well as masonry fireplace. Yard is deceptively private, front and rear. Minutes to 4 corners, highway access or RT. 85. If golf is your game, this location is an added plus, with a little work, this home is an ACE.

129 Chesterfield Rd, East Lyme

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24193771 MLS

Exclusive direct waterfront home on Pattagansett Lake in East Lyme, located in a private enclave of just three custom-built homes on over six acres. Currently under construction, this thoughtfully designed home offers year-round water views, energy-efficient construction, and luxury finishes throughout. Enjoy a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, a spacious family room, and stunning waterfront views. Designed for easy one-floor living with minimal maintenance and a three-car garage, this home is the perfect year-round retreat.

58 Heritage Rd, East Lyme

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24193003 MLS

Nestled in Niantic's charming Oswegatchie Hills Club community in Saunder's Point, 9 West Road offers the best of classic New England shoreline living. With an optional low-cost annual membership, residents can enjoy access to a private beach, tennis and basketball courts, playing fields, a golf course, waterfront fire dock, and a lively calendar of social and family-friendly events throughout the spring, summer, and fall. Set among beautiful gardens, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers flexible living space with the potential for a fourth bedroom, home office, or guest room. Enjoy quiet mornings on the small fenced patio, entertaining on the back deck, and plenty of storage for beach gear and outdoor equipment in two sheds. Major updates provide added peace of mind, including a new roof in 2025, new septic system in 2026, new oil tank in 2022, and a propane-fueled generator that is connected to the home and professionally maintained year-round. Whether you are looking for a year-round residence or a coastal retreat, 9 West Road combines comfort, community, and the timeless charm of life near the water.

9 West Rd, East Lyme

$729,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24192841 MLS

Welcome to this spacious and versatile home in the desirable Giants Neck Heights Association (GNHA), offering the perfect setup for multigenerational living, an in-law suite, or extended guest accommodations. At the heart of the home is a stunning and functional gourmet kitchen and great room designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The expansive granite center island, professional-grade gas range, generous dining area, and inviting gathering space create the ideal setting for family and friends to come together. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms along with a flexible other room that can serve as a home office, den, library, studio, playroom, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. The walkout lower level offers exceptional flexibility with its own private entrance, bedroom, full bathroom, spacious closets, laundry room and living area-perfect for extended family, guests, or other arrangements. Adding to the home's value are fully paid-off solar panels, providing energy savings without the burden of a lease or loan. As a member of Giants Neck Heights Association, you'll enjoy access to a private beach and clubhouse, along with a boat launch and convenient storage for kayaks and canoes. Ideally located, this home offers convenient access to restaurants, shopping, theaters, fitness centers, healthcare facilities, major employers, golf courses, marinas, beaches, and highly regarded schools.

67 Spring Glen Rd, East Lyme

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24191591 MLS ⋅ Sea Spray BLDG.

Stylish, spacious, and move-in ready, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse offers nearly 2,000 square feet of living space in one of East Lyme's most desirable condominium communities. The sun-filled main level features hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and an open living and dining area that opens to a private deck. Recent improvements include fresh paint, recessed lighting, updated hardware, and refreshed bathrooms. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath, along with a second bedroom, full bath, and convenient second-floor laundry. The third-floor room provides flexible space that can be used as a bedroom, home office, guest room, or private retreat. Located just minutes from downtown Niantic, beaches, restaurants, shopping, marinas, and I-95, this home offers low-maintenance living in an unbeatable shoreline location. Just unpack and enjoy!

15 Freedom Way Unit 69, East Lyme

$599,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24192688 MLS

A rare Downtown Niantic gem makes its market debut! Completely rebuilt and expanded in 2017, this well-cared for 2 bedroom/2.5 bathroom home is idyllic for those looking to be just steps to everything that Downtown Niantic offers, while still having a neighborhood feel, thanks to its Beckwith Street location, only one street over from Pennsylvania Ave. Both bedrooms upstairs have their own en suite bathrooms for maximum comfort and accommodation. The primary bedroom also has a sizeable walk-in closet/dressing room. On the main level, you'll enjoy a beautiful, bright kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space. Your laundry is located in the half bathroom for convenient access. The open kitchen/living room and the nearby dining room offer flexibility and versatility, giving you the space and potential for an office, sitting room, playroom, or any other layout configuration as you see fit. Everything inside and out is only 9-10 years young. All electrical/plumbing, walls, floors, lighting, kitchen, baths, appliances, siding, roof, etc. were replaced, and in some cases added, in the major rebuild/addition that these owners completed in 2017. Be a part of the very limited number of residents in Downtown Niantic, where you can walk to restaurants, shops, the Niantic Bay Boardwalk, multiple beaches, marinas, and the many events that take place just a stone's throw from your new home.

25 Beckwith St, East Lyme

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24192287 MLS

Stunning Custom Home with Panoramic Views and Amazing Sunsets in Desirable Nottingham Hills. Experience exceptional quality, comfort, and breathtaking views in this recently constructed custom-built home, beautifully situated among other distinguished residences in the sought-after Nottingham Hills community. Offering 2953+ square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this impressive 4-bedroom home combines quality, elegance and functionality. The expansive lower level provides all the storage space and functionality you could ever want or the potential to create an additional 2,000 square feet of finished living space, while the two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms, soaring 9+ foot and cathedral ceilings throughout, and an abundance of natural light. Multiple spacious rooms provide outstanding flexibility for a home office, fitness room, playroom, media room, guest accommodations or whatever you can dream of allowing the home to adapt to your lifestyle. The location is equally impressive, placing you close to an abundance of amenities and recreational opportunities. Enjoy convenient access to restaurants, shopping, theaters, fitness centers, healthcare facilities, major employers, beaches, boating, golf courses, highly regarded schools and more. Ideally located, the home is near to other interesting towns along the CT Shoreline and just 30 min to the Rhode Island border. About 1 hour to Hartford & Providence Airports.

11-R Upper Kensington, East Lyme

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24192010 MLS

Take a 3D Tour OR Enjoy a Video Walkthrough 24/7! Updated 1940 Ranch offering 998 SF, 3 BRs per property records, 1 Full Bath & an under-house 1-car garage on 0.287 acres. Recent Seller improvements include replacement windows, an updated Kitchen & Bath, durable flooring, and convenient 1st-floor Laundry. The bright Kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless appliances, and generous storage. An electric fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the main living area, while the window-filled bonus room provides flexible living space. BR 3, located above the garage, could also serve well as a home Office. Additional features include an unfinished basement, oil-fired BBHW heat, city water and city sewer. A separately listed vacant lot next door may also be purchased, creating an opportunity to own both parcels. Conveniently located near Rocky Neck State Park, McCook Point Beach and the shops, restaurants and waterfront attractions of Niantic Village. Schedule your private showing today!

187 W Main St, East Lyme

$1,090,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24190818 MLS

TO BE BUILT - The Hayward - To be built home in EG Home's fourth shoreline community. Located in East Lyme, CT - a well sought after town known for Rocky Neck State Beach, and the Niantic Bay with its boardwalk, waterfront restaurants and shopping. Nestled in an established neighborhood, this community of only 22 homes offers wooded homesites on a quiet cul-de-sac. Experience the ease of the EG Home building process to personalize your home in our award winning design center. Traditonal end loan financing or cash purchases include a closing cost credit to every homeowner. Enjoy a home free of fossil fuels and high energy costs, as EG Home is part of the 1 percent of builders in the country meeting Zero Energy Ready higher standards. This home will meet the extraordinary levels of excellence in energy and performance specified by the DOE's Zero Energy Ready and Indoor airPLUS certifications. You can enjoy an independently inspected home with cutting-edge features that ensure unparalleled comfort and long-lasting durability. Our homes boast combustion-free water heating and space conditioning. The home will be designed by you, photos are of a previously built home.

8 Twin Valley Rd, East Lyme

$369,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24191132 MLS

*Multiple Offers - OFFER DEADLINE 7/22 WED @ NOON* Nestled on a private, wooded lot in one of East Lyme's established neighborhoods, this well-maintained raised ranch offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and opportunity. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, the home's functional layout is ideal for everyday living. The sun-filled living room welcomes you with a classic brick fireplace, a large picture window, and an abundance of natural light. The spacious eat-in kitchen is equipped with updated stainless steel appliances, warm wood cabinetry, and sliding glass doors that open to the rear deck. Backing directly to the woods, the property offers exceptional privacy and a serene natural setting. The finished lower level expands the home's living space with a generous family room featuring a cozy wood-burning stove, a convenient half bath, and flexible space perfect for a home office, gym, playroom, or media room. An attached two-car garage provides everyday convenience while offering additional storage and workspace. Outside, mature trees, a welcoming brick walkway, and a beautifully maintained lawn enhance the home's curb appeal and tranquil setting. Conveniently located just minutes from East Lyme's highly rated schools, shopping, restaurants, beaches, and major commuter routes, this property offers the best of both privacy & accessibility.

19 Holmes Rd, East Lyme

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