East Lyme Land for Sale

**Discover Your Slice of Paradise in East Lyme, CT**

Nestled along the picturesque shores of Long Island Sound, East Lyme is a charming coastal town in New London County, Connecticut, that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its stunning beaches, lush parks, and vibrant community spirit, East Lyme is an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities.

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves lapping against the shore and enjoying breathtaking sunsets from your own backyard. With an array of land for sale, East Lyme offers the unique opportunity to build your dream home in a setting that feels like a vacation every day. Whether you envision a cozy cottage near the beach or a sprawling estate surrounded by nature, the available parcels of land cater to a variety of preferences and budgets.

East Lyme is not just about natural beauty; it boasts excellent schools, a thriving local economy, and a range of recreational activities. Spend your weekends exploring the scenic trails of the nearby Niantic River or indulging in fresh seafood at local eateries. The community hosts numerous events throughout the year, from summer concerts to art festivals, ensuring there’s always something to engage with.

With its welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, East Lyme is more than a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Don’t miss your chance to invest in land in this enchanting coastal town – your dream home awaits in East Lyme, CT!

Newest East Lyme Land for Sale

$299,000

24197572 MLS

Building lot in desirable Crescent Beach Association. Larger lot rarely available, within walking distance to beaches & McCook's Point Park. Minutes to downtown Niantic where you'll find shops, dining, fun seasonal events and the famous Niantic Bay Boardwalk. Assessment/taxes TBD.

Central Ave, East Lyme

$142,900

24185155 MLS

3.17-acre residential parcel located in the desirable Green Valley Lakes area of East Lyme, Connecticut. This private, wooded property offers paved road frontage and a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently located near beaches, marinas, shopping, restaurants, golf courses, and major commuter routes. Valuable due diligence has already been completed. Available documentation includes an engineered site plan, soil testing, percolation testing, and a Ledge Light Health District approval dated August 3, 2012 for a proposed 3-bedroom home with municipal water service and a 450 GPD septic system. Engineering plans available. The property is located in Flood Zone X (minimal flood risk) and is being sold as-is. Buyer to perform all due diligence regarding zoning, permits, utilities, wetlands, and future development requirements with the Town of East Lyme and applicable agencies. Sale dependent upon the contract owner's ability to take title.

6 Red Fox Rd, East Lyme

$4,500,000

24184895 MLS

Located in the desirable coastal town of East Lyme, 223 North Bride Brook Road offers a rare opportunity to acquire approximately 78 contiguous acres of undeveloped land. Formerly a working dairy farm, this expansive parcel features a blend of level, open fields and lightly wooded areas, combining rural privacy with coastal convenience. Positioned just minutes from the shoreline, this substantial acreage stands as one of the premier land offerings currently available in southeastern Connecticut. The scale and versatile topography of this RU-40 zoned parcel support a variety of potential uses. For developers and builders, the property's level layout is well-suited for a thoughtfully planned residential neighborhood or a subdivision of custom homes. Since the parcel is large enough to qualify for Special Permit uses under the town's Zoning Regulations, the acreage provides an ideal canvas for a private family compound, a substantial country estate, a golf course, vineyard or equestrian and agricultural pursuits that honor the land's heritage. It also represents a significant long-term investment and land-banking opportunity in a high-demand market. While private and quiet, the property offers excellent accessibility. It is located just five minutes from Interstate 95, downtown Niantic, local beaches, schools, and shopping. This balance of rural tranquility and daily convenience makes the parcel a unique find.

223 N Bride Brook Rd, East Lyme

$7,000,000

24180074 MLS

Attention Luxury Developers & Builders: A rare, high-upside acquisition opportunity in desirable Niantic. Featuring 37 +/- pristine acres across 7 contiguous parcels, this property offers the ideal canvas for an private enclave of multi-million dollar single-family coastal estates. Key infrastructure is already in place with R-40 zoning, public water available in the street, and a comprehensive survey on file. Walking distance to Niantic Town Center, pristine beaches, and boat slips. Bring your vision, evaluate the plans, and submit your offer today.A once-in-generations opportunity, the Dodge Pond Property offers approximately 30 +/- acres in the heart of Niantic, complete with two peaceful ponds known as Dodge Pond and Little Dodge Pond. Long held by the same family for more than four generations, this special property is now being offered for purchase. Dodge Pond provides a serene setting for fishing and non-motorized water activities, while the surrounding acreage offers exceptional room for vision, value, and imagination. As one of the largest developable land offerings closest to Main Street in the seaside village of Niantic, the property is uniquely positioned for a legacy estate, private retreat, or an inspired development concept. Niantic itself is one of the Connecticut shoreline's most charming coastal villages, located within the town of East Lyme and positioned about two hours from both New York City and Boston.

99999 Pennsylvania Ave, East Lyme

$899,000

24144796 MLS

INVESTOR ALERT - Prime Commercial Land with wide array of zoning options including DRIVE THRU Positioned for exceptional visibility and access, this 1.66-acre parcel of prime commercial land sits just off Interstate 95, with 450+ feet of frontage along I-95 Exit 74 Northbound on-ramp and 300+ feet along King Arthur Drive. The site offers excellent utility infrastructure-including electric, telephone, cable, natural gas, municipal water and sewer-along with streetlights, hydrants, storm drainage, sidewalks and curbs already in place. The property provides ample space for parking and development flexibility, supported by a daily traffic count of 16,500 vehicles on Flanders Road. Surrounded by National and Regional commercial growth including Costco, Stop & Shop, Starbucks, Dollar General, and The Sound and Cove at Gateway Commons, reinforcing the area's strong economic momentum. Zoning regulations allow for a wide range of uses, including but not limited to, drive-thru operations, business offices, hotel, retail, personal care, childcare, private education, indoor recreation, veterinary clinic, car wash and more. Whether for investment or development, this high-exposure, well-suited parcel delivers an exceptional opportunity in a fast-growing commercial corridor.

269 Flanders Rd Unit 1B, East Lyme

$749,000

24093694 MLS

Come build your dream home in one of the most sought-after beach communities - Giant's Neck Beach! Rarely available approved building lot fully cleared and waiting for your builder. This beautiful .24-acre corner lot is just 500 feet from your association beach on Long Island Sound, with potential water views from the second floor. This approved building lot has city water and sewer already at the lot. Association amenities include a clubhouse; tennis, pickleball and basketball court; playground; boat launch and dock. Enjoy summer at the shore and all that Niantic has to offer!

15 Griswold Rd, East Lyme

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