$285,000

86 Longwood Drive, East Haddam, CT 06415

  • 2 beds |
  • 1 bath |
  • 838 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1943
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.26acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $340/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 2 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to Lake Hayward living! Nestled in one of Colchester's most beloved lake communities, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and recreation. Thoughtfully updated with a **new roof**, **newer propane heating system and drilled well**, and set on a beautifully landscaped, **fenced-in yard**, this home is ideal for year-round living or a serene seasonal escape. Located within the **Lake Hayward Special Tax District**, ownership includes access to four private beaches, boat racks, swimming, fishing, and kayaking on one of Connecticut's cleanest spring-fed lakes. Community amenities abound-**pickleball, basketball, volleyball, yoga on the beach,** and a full calendar of social events just steps from your door. Inside, you'll find tasteful finishes and sun-filled spaces, while outside invites you to garden, entertain, or relax under the trees. Whether you're downsizing, investing, or dreaming of lake life, this home is a rare opportunity to own in a tightly held community where every season brings something to love. Just 2 hours from NYC and Boston, Lake Hayward is a hidden gem where memories are made and time slows down.

Listing Status:
Coming Soon
Date Added:
July 30, 2025 at 01:42AM
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Legends : (860) 451-8000
Listing Agent:
Amy Rubin : (860) 213-9282
MLS ID:
24115178

This listing courtesy of Amy Rubin, RE/MAX Legends

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Location

Schools Nearby

E

East Haddam Elementary School

45 Joe Williams Rd, Moodus, CT, 06469

Grades PK-3

5.59 miles away

N

Nathan Hale-Ray Middle School

73 Clark Gates Rd, Moodus, CT, 06469

Grades 4-8

5.82 miles away

N

Nathan Hale-Ray High School

15 School Rd, Moodus, CT, 06469

Grades 9-12

5.98 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.