21 E Shore Dr, East Haddam, CT 06415

$649,900
2
BD
1
BA
1,153
SqFt

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List Price
$649,900
Status
ACTIVE
MLS#
24174425
Price Change
▼ $40,000 1784234397
Year Built
1958
Style
Cottage
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Acres
0.28
Living Area
1,153
Neighborhood
Lake Hayward

Property Description

DIRECT WATERFRONT - New Price/Motivated Seller - Experience true lakefront living at this exceptional waterfront retreat on beautiful Lake Hayward, featuring approximately 193 feet of direct shoreline and breathtaking sunset views. Thoughtfully remodeled in the mid-1980s and meticulously maintained, this charming cottage blends warmth, character, and modern comfort. The inviting living room showcases a soaring cathedral ceiling, abundant natural light, and a cozy wood-burning stove, perfect for those chilly evenings. Three skylights further brighten the home, while beautifully refinished floors add warmth and elegance throughout. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. Upstairs, an oversized walk-up loft overlooks the living area, providing flexible space; ideal for a third bedroom, home office, guest area, or recreation room. Adding even more value, the property includes an additional 0.44-acre parcel across the street featuring an oversized two-car garage built in 2012, complete with a customized finished bonus room above - perfect for a studio, gym, workspace, or entertaining area. Step outside to enjoy your private deck and pergola while taking in lake views and unforgettable sunsets. Swim, boat, entertain, or simply unwind from your own waterfront yard and embrace the rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind property on Lake Hayward.

Additional Information

Taxes
$6,795
Lot Size
12,196
Interior Features
Cable Available
Heating
Hot Air, Wood Stove
Cooling System Type
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Window/Wall
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water Source
Private Well
Appliances
Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer
Basement
Crawl Space
Exterior Features
Shed, Deck, Garden, Lighting
Garage Spaces
2
Elementary School
East Haddam
High School
Nathan Hale

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Listing courtesy of Carolyn Kress from Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.. (860) 908-4716 (860) 537-6699

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