Enjoy Lake Living in this meticulously cared-for; move in ready seasonal cottage at beautiful Lake Hayward. Completely renovated from top to bottom in 2018, this home features updated plumbing, a new 100-AMP electrical panel, new sheetrock walls and ceilings, full insulation, new windows in 2020; and a stunning custom kitchen by Martin Cabinets in 2021, with all newer appliances. The inviting open floor plan is equipped with a ductless Fujitsu heating and cooling system, which includes an unused line set for easy expansion to a third indoor unit. As an added bonus; an outside shower adds effortless summer magic and the perfect spot to rinse off after a day at the beach. Enjoy outdoor dining from your patio area, where a spacious backyard and oversized side yard create the ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. The property comes with two quality sheds, perfect for storing all your lawn, beach, and gardening supplies. As part of the desirable Lake Hayward Association, you'll enjoy access to four private beaches, water sports, tennis, and pickleball courts, plus a vibrant lineup of summer social events at the Pavilion for the entire family. A peaceful, serene atmosphere awaits ~ make this your ultimate summertime vacation getaway today! 2 BDRMS were converted into 1 large BDRM. Property is Seasonal; Water gets turned on in April and shut off in November.
Sold for $299,000
$299,000
5 Sunset Road, East Haddam, CT 06415
1beds
739sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$305,200 Zestimate®
$405/sqft
$1,695 Estimated rent
Home value
$305,200
$290,000 - $320,000
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Listed by:
Carolyn Kress (860)908-4716,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-537-6699
Bought with:
Jodi Lisitano, RES.0774758
Eagle Eye Realty PLLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24177202
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Stall Shower, Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Dining Area, Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Remodeled, Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
Sun room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: None
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 739
- Total interior livable area: 739 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 739
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway, Unpaved, Private, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Seasonal Property
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1834765
- Zoning: L
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lake Hayward
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Lake/Beach Access
- Services included: Trash
- HOA fee: $411 annually
Location
- Region: Colchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $405/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $120,470
- Annual tax amount: $3,380
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2026 | Sold | $299,000$405/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24177202 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2026 | Pending sale | $299,000$405/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24177202 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000+564.4%$405/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24177202 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2000 | Sold | $45,000$61/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #M9055513 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 06415
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Haddam
- High: Nathan Hale
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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