Joshuatown Real Estate

Joshuatown Real Estate

Welcome to Joshuatown, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Lyme, Connecticut. This charming neighborhood is characterized by its serene landscapes, rich history, and a tight-knit community that truly embodies the spirit of New England living.

Joshuatown is steeped in heritage, with many homes reflecting the classic architectural styles of the 18th and 19th centuries. Strolling through the tree-lined streets, you'll encounter beautifully preserved colonial homes, each with its own unique story. The neighborhood is known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal setting for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Nature lovers will find plenty to adore in Joshuatown. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, offering numerous opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and birdwatching. Nearby Lyme’s state parks and nature preserves provide scenic trails and stunning views, perfect for weekend adventures or leisurely afternoon strolls.

Community spirit thrives in Joshuatown, where neighbors often come together for seasonal events and gatherings. The local farmers' market showcases the best of Connecticut’s agricultural bounty, inviting residents to support local artisans and indulge in fresh produce.

Moreover, Joshuatown's prime location in New London County places it within easy reach of charming coastal towns, vibrant cultural attractions, and top-rated schools. With its blend of history, natural beauty, and community warmth, Joshuatown is not just a neighborhood; it’s a place where memories are made and cherished. Come discover the magic of Joshuatown, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Joshuatown

$3,700,000
7 Beds 7 Baths 24173300 MLS
Nestled between the Lower Connecticut River and Long Island Sound, encircled by conservancy, this enchanting compound offers five distinct living environments blending the timeless character of early New England architecture with modern spaces for today's style of living. At the heart of the estate is a beautifully preserved 1787 Cape, with original fireplaces, rich with warmth and history. It is surrounded by formal English boxwood gardens, an intimate outdoor environment for restorative moments. The soaring post-and-beam barn with grand interiors, and a dramatic glass facade overlooking the quad creates an unforgettable setting for unique and elegant entertaining on both a small and large scale; it has hosted dinners for up to eighty. Two thoughtfully designed cottages provide private, charming and fully independent guest retreats. Reimagined in 2017, the Pool House introduces a modern contrast to the estate's historic soul. It features a full kitchen with double height ceilings, a book-lined great room, and a fully equipped gym, and seamless indoor-outdoor living besides the private Gunite pool, firepit, and alfresco dining areas. "The Greenhouse" offers a magical, foliage-filled glass ambience with softly glowing lights, a pavilion that transforms effortlessly from a refined clubroom into the most romantic of reception spaces. The expansive grounds feature gently cascading streams, a private pond, and generously landscaped gardens that create a truly one-of-a-kind.

155 Joshuatown Rd, Lyme

$3,395,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 24094694 MLS
Selden Farm, a landmark 1690s property steeped in history and set in a picturesque corner of Lyme, is once again available for new stewardship. Upheld by only three families since 1695 when it sat on over 6,000 acres, it presents a rare opportunity to own a beautiful country Antique home now set on 9 pastoral acres abutting conservation land with sweeping views of Selden Cove and the CT. River. At its heart is a gracious and authentic 5-bedroom Colonial which exudes history, charm and character. House features include a tavern room, wide board floors, original paneling & moldings, 6 fireplaces and an abundance of windows which invite lovely views and light into each room. Adjacent to the home is a 3-bay garage with self-sufficient guest accommodation for visiting family and friends. Dotted throughout the property are a renovated barn used as a studio/office/ gym, several outbuildings, a greenhouse and sunny open meadow for animals or farming. Two privately situated guest houses (one needing renovation) are ideally suited for in-law, caretaker, or income purposes. Relax by the large saltwater pool with patio and full-service cabana or play tennis on the all-weather court. The land is open, tranquil, and beautifully sited, offering long views, privacy, and a deep sense of place. Rarely does a property combine this level of authenticity, acreage, outbuildings, and river-valley setting in Lyme. Ideal for buyers seeking history, creative space or a generational retreat.

53-1 Selden Road Rd, Lyme

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