279 Middle Haddam Rd, Portland, CT 06480

$1,050,000
4
BD
5
BA
5,572
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,050,000
List Price
$1,099,999
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
24177414
Closing Date
Jul 17, 2026
Year Built
1987
Style
Cape Cod
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Acres
3.59
Living Area
5,572
Neighborhood
N/A

Property Description

Set in one of Portland's most picturesque locations with sweeping Connecticut River views, this beautiful expanded Cape Cod tells a story of timeless craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and distinctive lifestyle amenities. The custom kitchen showcases custom cabinetry with bright quartz countertops and an expansive island designed for gathering and entertaining. Warmth and character carry throughout the home with two Natural stone fireplaces, wainscoting, crown molding, hardwood floors, and a cherry-paneled library or first-floor office. The remodeled primary suite offers a refined retreat. The walk-in attic provides valuable additional storage. A fully town-approved accessory apartment creates flexible space for extended living and guests, with a proven history of rental income. Outdoors, the property setting is its defining feature. Enjoy a heated inground gunite pool surrounded by a riverview setting made for relaxation. Car enthusiasts, collectors, and hobbyists will appreciate the attached two-car garage plus the post-and-beam barn offering storage for multiple cars, with four total garage bays or livestock options with direct access to the airline trail, making it limitless. This is an ideal spot. Solar panels add efficiency, coupled with a new furnace, air conditioning ductwork, and updated air conditioning. The new roof completes this rare Portland offering, where classic home charm meets modern comfort and standout utility.

Additional Information

Taxes
$18,458
Lot Size
156,380
Interior Features
Wired Audio, Central Vacuum, Intercom, Open Floor Plan
Heating
Hot Water
Cooling System Type
Central Air
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water Source
Private Well
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Fireplaces
3
Basement
Full, Finished, Garage Access, Apartment, Walkout, Full
Exterior Features
Balcony, Gazebo, Barn/Stable, Deck, Patio
Garage Spaces
4
Elementary School
Per Board of Ed
High School
Portland

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Listing courtesy of Amy Rio from Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Executive Real Estate. (860) 916-6048 (860) 633-8800

Selling Office: RE/MAX One.

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