East Haddam Real Estate

Welcome to East Haddam, Connecticut – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Middlesex County. This picturesque town, steeped in history and natural beauty, offers a unique blend of rural charm and vibrant community life. With its stunning landscapes, including the scenic Connecticut River and lush woodlands, East Haddam is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise.

The town is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, highlighted by the iconic Goodspeed Opera House, where visitors can enjoy world-class theatrical performances. Strolling through the quaint streets, you’ll discover a delightful array of local shops, art galleries, and eateries that showcase the region’s culinary delights. The East Haddam Historical Society and Museum invites you to delve into the town’s storied past, while the breathtaking views from the famous Hadlyme Ferry add a touch of magic to your experience.

Families will appreciate the top-notch school system, community events, and safe neighborhoods that make East Haddam a perfect place to call home. Whether you’re exploring the beautiful hiking trails of the Devil’s Hopyard State Park or enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the river, East Haddam offers a serene lifestyle with a strong sense of community.

With its combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and friendly atmosphere, East Haddam is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come and discover why so many are choosing to make this charming town their home!

Newest Listings in East Haddam

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24195900 MLS

Warm, welcoming, and designed with both comfort and entertaining in mind, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on 2.11 acres in East Haddam and offers plenty of space to enjoy inside and out. A desirable first-floor primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath with a glass-enclosed shower and bidet, creating a comfortable retreat. At the heart of the home is the large eat-in kitchen, offering plenty of room to gather for everyday meals or entertain family and friends. A wood stove in the living room adds warmth and character, creating an inviting space to relax during the cooler months. Outdoor living extends across a two-story deck, providing multiple spaces for dining, entertaining, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. Unwind in the hot tub and enjoy the privacy and possibilities that come with over two acres. Recent improvements add even more value and peace of mind, including a paved driveway, vinyl siding, replaced well pump and water tank, upgraded larger-capacity water softener, 200 amp electrical box with generator switch and gutter guards. Offering a first-floor primary suite, generous gathering spaces, thoughtful updates, and over two acres to enjoy, this East Haddam home combines comfort, functionality, and a relaxed country setting.

247 Clark Hill Rd, East Haddam

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24192472 MLS

Custom Contemporary Ranch set on 14.43 ACRES abutting Roaring Brook Reserve! * Hikers * Hunters * Nature Enthusiasts *! You don't even need to leave your porch to be immersed in your own natural enclave. This home features an open floor plan with stone fireplace, vaulted ceilings, beams, recessed lighting, finished loft area & a sunroom nook. The interior has been freshly painted and the back deck newly refurbished plus there is an expandable unfinished attic. Roaring Brook meanders along the back boundary of the property and there are trails that lead down to it - or create your own new ones! Lots of beautiful classic New England stone walls are on the property along with a 24'X24' barn which offers a multiplicity of uses. Property currently classified in open space. Serene and tranquil setting in Hadlyme!

92 Clark Hill Rd, East Haddam

$300,000

24196088 MLS

This is a rare opportunity in the midst of Connecticut's current housing shortage. The property is adjacent to the Fox Hopyard Golf Club. With convenient access to Route 2 and Route 9, reaching major highways is easy.

Norwich Salem Rd, East Haddam

$320,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24194847 MLS

Charming Seasonal Getaway at Lake Hayward! Meticulously maintained and completely move-in ready, this 846 sq. ft. seasonal cottage offers the ideal layout for effortless lake living and weekend retreats. The heart of the home is an oversized living and dining area anchored by a cozy propane fireplace-perfect for crisp mornings or chilly evening gatherings. Surrounding the main living space are two spacious bedrooms with generous closets, an updated kitchen, and a refreshed full bath. Step outside to enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living on the 24' x 9' enclosed porch, ideal for summer dining and entertaining. Sliding glass doors lead directly to a large deck overlooking the peaceful backyard, while a garden shed complete with electricity provides convenient extra storage for all your lake gear. As part of the Lake Hayward Association, you'll enjoy access to four sandy beaches, watersports, tennis and pickleball courts, and a community pavilion with events for the whole family. A peaceful, serene lifestyle awaits-reach out today to make this inviting property your ultimate summertime sanctuary!

134 Longwood Dr, East Haddam

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24194714 MLS

COMING SOON! Professional photos in the coming days. Walk to the reservoir. Enjoy all the area has to offer, boating, beaches, golfing, equestrian. 2+/-hours to Boston or NY, short distance to the train, breweries, two award winning casinos, salmon river Park, aquarium, seaport, RI beaches and more amenities. Easy commute off rt 16 to major highway access points, visit the town hall to verify what's permissible for power boats, jet ski's, water skiing, tubing etc, short distance to the boat launch. Act with urgency and you could potentially be enjoying all the reservoir has to offer before the season ends!

65 Falls Bashan Rd, East Haddam

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24192834 MLS

Known as the historic Alice Manee House, this charming Colonial, built circa 1817 (town records list 1825), offers a unique opportunity in the heart of Moodus Village. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a wraparound porch, and a walk-up attic with excellent storage, this home offers character, history, and endless potential. Formerly home to a frame shop, the property offers flexibility for both residential and commercial use. The home is in need of cosmetic updates and TLC, being sold As Is. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, local amenities, state parks, and lakes.

17 Plains Rd, East Haddam

$549,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24193304 MLS

Welcome to Sanfords Bridge Estates, a distinctive Hadlyme neighborhood centered around a picturesque covered bridge, private pond, walking trails, and approximately 15 acres of preserved open space. Set on a private 1.19-acre lot, this spacious 2,520-square-foot Colonial offers four bedrooms, three full baths, and a flexible floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. A large covered front porch opens to an inviting foyer and a front-to-back living room featuring hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, custom built-ins, and a raised-hearth fireplace. The updated eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and convenient access to the generously sized formal dining room. A spacious first-floor bedroom with a vaulted ceiling and nearby full bath provides an excellent option for one-level living, guests, or a private home office. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and an open office or study area. Outdoor living includes an oversized rear deck overlooking the peaceful wooded surroundings. Additional features include central air, a walkout basement offering excellent storage or future finishing potential, and a two-car garage. Enjoy a tranquil country setting while remaining convenient to East Haddam, Chester, the Connecticut River, local parks, hiking areas and the Chester-Hadlyme Ferry.

4 Sanfords Brg, East Haddam

$1,300,000

24192990 MLS

This is a rare opportunity in the midst of Connecticut's current housing shortage. This 63.74-acre parcel, located in the historic town of East Haddam, has already undergone preliminary engineering and mapping, revealing the potential for 6 lots. One of these lots features 60 feet of direct lake frontage on Bashan Lake, also known as "Little Pond." The property is adjacent to the Bashan Lake boat launch and is close to East Haddam's rich historical attractions, including the Goodspeed Opera House, The Gelston House, the iconic East Haddam Swing Bridge over the Connecticut River, and Gillette Castle. With convenient access to Route 2 and Route 9, reaching major highways is easy. There's also the possibility for a free split option.

1 Ballahack Rd, East Haddam

$529,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24189971 MLS

This beautifully maintained ranch home in East Haddam has been lovingly cared for by its original owners since 2002. Located on a quiet, rural road, the property features an open-concept floor plan with cathedral ceilings, granite countertops, and elegant exterior stonework. A versatile walk-up bonus room offers the perfect space for a home office, library, or playroom. The front porch, back deck, and sunroom provide excellent spaces to enjoy the scenic outdoors. In addition, this property is within walking distance to an 18.5 acre East Haddam Land Trust Preserve!

3 Beebe Rd, East Haddam

$424,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24191747 MLS

The Briarcliffe Cottage at Lake Hayward is a beautifully renovated year-round retreat nestled on a private 0.70-acre lot surrounded by mature trees. This thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom home blends timeless cottage charm with modern comfort. Inside, you'll find beautifully refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a warm living room with a classic brick fireplace, and a stunning remodeled kitchen featuring butcher block countertops, a farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. The sun-filled dining room offers peaceful woodland views with seasonal glimpses of the lake. Major improvements include a new septic system and leaching fields, a beautifully remodeled bathroom, main-floor laundry, wraparound porch, and a large storage shed and plenty of parking. Enjoy everything Lake Hayward has to offer, including three private beaches, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, tennis, pickleball, basketball, a playground, pavilion, and seasonal community events-all with a low annual HOA that includes weekly trash pickup. Move right in and enjoy the lake from day one-without the expense and hassle of major renovations. Welcome to The Briarcliffe Cottage at Lake Hayward.

38 Briarcliffe Rd, East Haddam

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24191133 MLS

This charming and cozy Lake Hayward cottage is ready for your personal touch, making it the perfect summer vacation spot or weekend retreat. Major updates have already been completed, including a newer roof, siding, windows, and an updated electrical panel. Relax on the sun-filled porch, catch a cool breeze on the deck, and enjoy being just a short walk from four private association beaches. The active Lake Hayward community features access to tennis, pickleball, and a full lineup of fun summer events at the pavilion, offering endless entertainment for the entire family. This cottage has so much potential ~ come make it your own today!

2 Hay Field Rd, East Haddam

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24190450 MLS

Located in the highly sought-after Lower Moodus Reservoir area, this vibrant, beautifully remodeled ranch offers the ultimate in relaxed one-floor lake living. At the heart of the home is an oversized cook's kitchen featuring a stunning granite island, newer stainless-steel appliances, and sliding doors that open directly to the backyard. The inviting living room boasts gleaming engineered hardwood floors and a classic wood-burning fireplace, while the primary bedroom features an en-suite bath with a luxurious, custom tiled shower. Downstairs, the finished lower level provides two flexible bonus rooms equipped with two heat sources-ideal for a versatile home office or media room. The outdoor space is a private, resort-style oasis designed for effortless entertaining. Enjoy a spacious patio, hot tub, built-in bar, and a refreshing above-ground pool. The ultimate bonus is the detached outdoor shed, fully finished with a tranquil private sauna, TV, and electric fireplace for year-round relaxation. Adding incredible efficiency and peace of mind, the home features fully owner-owned solar panels and a whole-home Generac generator. Complete with exclusive association access to a picturesque private beach and dock for boating and swimming, this exceptional property perfectly blends modern comfort and lakefront recreation. Schedule your tour today!

49 Old Acres Rd, East Haddam

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