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Good morning. Welcome to 9 Columbus Avenue, East Lyme, CT

$1,275,000
2
Beds
2.00
Baths
1,949
SqFt
0.64
Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $1,300,000, the price was last adjusted to $1,275,000 on May 8, 2026, a –$25,000 (1.9%) change, approximately 0 days ago. This property has been on the market for approximately 366 days.

9 Columbus Avenue, East Lyme, CT is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,949 square foot home built in 1896 , featuring chateau architecture.

This home is within the East Lyme school district. Local, with nearby schools including Niantic Center.

MLS #: 24094219

Offered Price: $1,275,000

Residence Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Chateau

Living Area: 1,949 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.64 Acres

Neighborhood: Niantic

County: New London

Year Built: 1896

Design & Construction: Frame,Brick,Stucco

Heating: Hot Air

Cooling: Central Air

Garage Spaces: 2

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $654

Estimated Tax: $8,055

Days on Market: 340

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Home Automation: Not specified

Energy Features: Not specified

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Other

Fuel Type: Hot Air

Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground

Cooling System: Central Air

Hot Water System: Other

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $654 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $287,560

Estimated Tax: $8,055

Architectural Style: Chateau

Design & Construction: Frame,Brick,Stucco

Residence Type: Single Family

Year Constructed: 1896

Living Area: 1,949 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.64 Acres

Fuel: Other

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  • Property characteristics and location
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Local Market Context
Active Listings: 74
Average Price: $616,919
Average DOM: 340 days

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Flood Risk Assessment Water Body Detected Nearby

Water Proximity Detected: This property exhibits indicators suggesting nearby or referenced water features
Location Analysis:
Water features noted
Water Proximity:
Near water body
Topography:
Standard terrain • 0.6 acres
Water Indicators Found:
  • Water-related features referenced in listing details
Recommendations:
  • Professional flood assessment advised
  • Based on identified water-related indicators, flood insurance may warrant consideration
  • Consult FEMA Flood Maps for zone verification
  • Evaluate drainage systems
  • Review local flood history
Risk Level: Moderate

Property near water bodies. Consider flood insurance.

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Amenity Access Summary

  • Dining & Café Access: Low to Moderate
  • Daily Services: Limited
  • Recreational Space: Limited Nearby
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Homes For Sale

$616,919

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Hot Air • Other • Central Air • Public Water Connected water • 2 fireplaces

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Shingle,Brick,Stucco

Roof Type: Shingle

Foundation: Slab

Garage: Attached Garage (2 car)

Patio/Deck: Patio

Utilities: Water: Public Water Connected

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