East Haddam Homes under $600,000

Welcome to East Haddam, Connecticut—a charming town nestled in the heart of Middlesex County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and vibrant community, East Haddam offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. With the Connecticut River winding through the town, residents enjoy stunning natural beauty and a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to boating and picnicking.

East Haddam is steeped in history, featuring landmarks such as the historic Goodspeed Opera House and the iconic Gelston House, which provide a glimpse into the town's rich cultural heritage. The town is also home to the scenic Devil’s Hopyard State Park, where nature lovers can explore hiking trails and breathtaking waterfalls. Families will appreciate the strong sense of community and excellent school system, making it an ideal place to settle down.

For those seeking their dream home without breaking the bank, East Haddam offers a variety of charming properties under $600,000. From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, there’s something for everyone in this welcoming community. Many of these homes feature beautiful yards, modern amenities, and easy access to local attractions, ensuring you can enjoy all that East Haddam has to offer.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to relocate, East Haddam is a hidden gem that combines the beauty of nature with a warm, inviting community. Discover your perfect home in this enchanting town and experience the best of Connecticut living!

Newest East Haddam Homes under $600,000

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24211861 MLS

Secluded Chalet-Style Home with Deeded Lake Access to Bashan Lake. Escape to your own private retreat with this charming chalet-style home, nestled among mature trees in a peaceful and secluded setting. Enjoy opportunity to experience all that lakeside living has to offer. Upper level features 2 bedrooms/1 full bath, along with a comfortable living room highlighted by a fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, and a spacious wrap-around deck-perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding wooded setting. The walk-out lower level features a legal in-law apartment with 1 bedroom/1 full bath, living room with propane fireplace, and an eat-in kitchen with its own walk-out access. This versatile space is ideal for extended family, guests, or additional living arrangements. Updated heating system 3 yrs/roof 1 yr. 2 Car Detached Garage. Set back from the road and surrounded by nature, this property offers privacy, flexibility, and deeded access to beautiful Bashan Lake-a wonderful combination for a year-round home or peaceful getaway.

49 Fieldstones Dr, East Haddam

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24204746 MLS

Welcome home to this impeccably maintained village colonial that brilliantly marries exquisite vintage detailing with a timeless floorplan perfectly suited to modern living. Fine millwork, handsome built-ins, and glorious natural light beckon you in to explore a residence that truly has a soul! The front facing living room, anchored by a wood-burning FP, is the perfect place to unwind. A grandly-scaled dining room flows seamlessly into the cabinet-packed kitchen complete with a custom tiled backsplash, S/S appliances, large pantry, & granite peninsula w bar seating. A cheery breakfast nook leads to a fabulous enclosed porch - a cozy sanctuary overlooking a sprawling flat yard with a dining patio & hot-tub. The great room is the crown jewel of this entertainer's dream layout. Soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, a majestic Palladian window, and an epic wall of custom bookshelves set the stage in this dramatic space crafted for large-scale hosting and effortless relaxation alike. 1/2 bath rounds out main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features two generous walk-in closets accompanied by two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a chic full bath. Walk-up attic and large basement offer plenty of storage. 1 car attached garage. There is a rare, effortless calm built into every square foot. Whether you're curled up inside or the fall breeze is hitting just right on the porch, it isn't just a collection of rooms or a place to live - it's a true haven, it's HOME!

39 Falls Rd, East Haddam

$339,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24209583 MLS

Welcome to the Lake Hayward lifestyle! Completely remodeled in 2020, including a new septic system, this beautifully maintained ranch offers easy one-level living in a private, peaceful setting within the desirable Lake Hayward community. The bright, wide-open floor plan is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom features its own full bath and a large walk-in closet, while the generously sized guest bedroom easily accommodates two twin beds. The main full bath conveniently includes the laundry area. Step outside and enjoy a property that extends behind the home all the way to Longwood Road, offering added space and privacy. Best of all, you're just a short walk to the main beach and pavilion. Lake Hayward offers three beaches, tennis and pickleball courts, a basketball court, playground, and designated kayak storage areas at each beach. Lake Hayward is so much more than a place to live-it's an active lake community where neighbors quickly become friends. Seasonal activities bring residents together with children's crafts, candy bingo, adult pickleball leagues, bands on the beach and much more. Whether you're spending the day on the lake, walking to the beach, enjoying an evening of music or simply relaxing at home, there is always something to enjoy. The sellers are sad to leave a home and community that have given them so many wonderful memories. Come experience Lake Hayward and discover why this special neighborhood feels like home

46 Briarcliffe Rd, East Haddam

$519,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24208668 MLS

Welcome Home! This beautiful Colonial offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and everyday living, set on over a half-acre of lightly wooded land. Step inside to a bright and welcoming interior filled with natural light, hardwood floors, and a layout designed for both relaxing and entertaining.The spacious eat-in kitchen features newer stainless steel appliances and doors leading to a 16x12 deck, creating an easy flow for outdoor dining and entertaining. A convenient first-floor laundry room adds to the functionality of the home, while the formal dining room provides the perfect setting for holidays, celebrations, and special occasions.Upstairs, the generous 18x14 primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a huge walk-in closet and its own full bathroom. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. The walk-up attic offers abundant storage, while the finished basement adds approximately 1,000 square feet of versatile living space, including a fun kids' nook tucked beneath the stairs.Outside, the spacious, fully fenced backyard is truly something special. Enjoy the deck, shed, playscape, playhouse, fenced-in animal play area, and tree house-there is plenty of space to play, entertain, garden, and make memories. An attached two-car garage with direct access to the backyard adds even more convenience. Take a look at those photos and VR Tour.

589 Town St, East Haddam

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24208221 MLS

Welcome home to this charming Cape nestled on a quiet street with its own separate Bunkie !! This three bedroom one and a half bath home has potential for an at home office or a place for the hobbiest with the addition of this little outbuilding (Bunkie) Dining room, wrap around deck and absolutely wonderful view of the lake from this cozy home. Just a short walk to the State boat launch, dog park and the Town Beach. Enjoy beautiful lake views from your deck in this remodeled home. It feels like you are on vacation year round. It has a new roof, newly painted inside and out, newer furnace and hot water heater, energy efficient windows. All new window coverings and storm door. Walk out basement. Coveted 1st floor primary across from the full bath. It is light and bright with a ton of windows. East Haddam is a wonderful Connecticut River town with historic homes, Gillette's Castle, the Goodspeed Opera House and Devils Hop Yard State Park. There are wonderful hiking trails and thousands of acres of preserved space for your outdoor enjoyment. Only 20 minutes to Middletown and 20 minutes to both Route 9 or Route 2 Don't waste a minute to come and view this property as it won't last.

47 Beech Tree Ave, East Haddam

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24205702 MLS

Welcome to 33 A P Gates Road, where privacy, space, and the natural beauty of East Haddam come together. Set on an expansive 8.25-acre parcel featuring a picturesque pond, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of a private setting while creating a home that reflects your lifestyle. With approximately 1,357 square feet of living space, the residence offers a comfortable footprint with room to make it your own. The generous acreage provides exceptional outdoor space for recreation, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, a place to put down roots, or a property with room to grow, this offering provides a rare combination of land and location. Situated in scenic East Haddam, the property offers the opportunity to enjoy the charm of the Connecticut countryside while remaining conveniently connected to area amenities and attractions. If you've been searching for a property where privacy and possibilities take center stage, 33 A P Gates Road is one to see. **HIGHEST AND BEST TUES SEPT 22 AT 12P**

33 A P Gates Rd, East Haddam

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24205991 MLS

Welcome to the open concept ranch in the woods you have been waiting for just minutes away from Bashan Lake. Walking through the front door brings you into the oversized living space with cathedral ceilings along with the kitchen area provided with brand new granite countertops. Off of the kitchen is the deck overlooking the large fenced in backyard for all of your entertaining needs. Also off of the kitchen and down the hall you will find 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. One of the three bedrooms is the oversized primary master with a full master suite bathroom with a double sink his and hers vanity. Down stairs is the in-law suite with walk out access to its own private patio, laundry room, full bathroom, storage space, and entry to the 2 car garage. This house has a TON of upgrades just to name a few: OWNED Solar Panels, New Septic (2022), New Roof (2025), Electrical Upgrade (2024), Pellet Stove (2023), Whole House Generator (2022), Front Porch & Roof Extension (2025), Well Pump & Water Filtration (2022), and even more. This set back in the woods home is 15 minutes to RT 2 & RT. 9.

141 Alger Rd, East Haddam

$490,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24204015 MLS

Nestled in the picturesque rolling hills of East Haddam, this charming residence offers a peaceful countryside retreat combined with everyday functional living. The light-filled layout opens into broad, welcoming living areas highlighted by warm natural sunlight and versatile space for relaxing or hosting guests. A spacious kitchen provides ample cabinet storage, solid counter space, and an easy flow into an adjoining dining area designed for casual meals and gatherings. Generously sized bedrooms serve as quiet private sanctuaries, complete with comfortable closet storage and clean, well-appointed bath facilities. Outside, the property sits on a scenic, serene lot surrounded by mature trees, offering a private backyard backdrop ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or quiet weekend relaxation. Property is backed up to 44 acres of conservation land. Located just moments from the historic Connecticut River, local state parks, the Goodspeed Opera House, and regional commuting links, this home delivers classic New England charm in a peaceful setting.

94 Town Farm Rd, East Haddam

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24205225 MLS

Your Connecticut lake escape awaits! Welcome to 74 Pine Rd, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom retreat in the desirable Moodus Lake Shores community on the Upper Moodus Reservoir. This move-in-ready home features a renovated kitchen and bathroom, new flooring, stainless-steel appliances, fresh paint, and ductless heating and air conditioning. The spacious primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet, while the bright, inviting interior is designed for easy lake living. Step outside to the large deck, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or unwinding with peaceful water views. Beach rights and association boat-launch access make it easy to enjoy swimming, kayaking, boating, fishing, and days by the water. Enjoy seasonal occupancy from April 15 through October 31-the heart of Connecticut's lake season from spring weekends through summer and fall foliage. An ideal weekend getaway, summer home, or spring-through-fall retreat from NYC, Westchester, Fairfield County, Boston, or beyond. A turnkey Connecticut lake retreat under $300K-just bring your bags and start enjoying!

74 Pine Rd, East Haddam

$329,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24202656 MLS

Enjoy being on vacation year-round in this walkout ranch that overlooks the beautiful Moodus Reservoir. Tucked in on an extremely quiet road, this home has an extensive deck on the front, facing the water with views. Steps from the state boat launch with access to gorgeous, unobstructed views and dock, this is a kayaker, nature lover, or fisherman's dream. On the upper level, you will find two bedrooms, a full bath and a living room open to a kitchen with a large peninsula, and access to a second deck off the back of the house. On the lower walkout level you will find a family room with a FIREPLACE, laundry area and a small office. If you're looking for a quieter way of life, and love the water, come and view this cozy home, seldom available in this price range. Imagine sitting out on your deck every morning with your coffee or at night with a glass of wine, overlooking the water around a fire pit, enjoying the peace and quiet and the lake views . East Haddam is a charming historic Connecticut River town, boasting a town beach, the Hadlyme Ferry, Goodspeed Opera House, Gillette's Castle, and one of the largest state parks in Connecticut, Devils Hopyard. Five minutes from route 9 and 15 minutes from Rt.2 makes an easy commute.

9 Stanley Ave, East Haddam

$339,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24200361 MLS

Spacious 4-bedroom home offering generous living space, 1 full and 1 half bath, and plenty of potential. The primary bath was converted from a full bath to a half bath to accommodate a washer and dryer, but it can be potentially converted back to a full bath. The formal dining room features sliders leading to an expansive deck overlooking the private backyard-perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage and generous counter space for meal preparation. The living room features hardwood floors, which continue throughout most of the living areas. This home has tremendous potential and is ready for some TLC. Updates completed within the past eight years include the bathrooms, deck, water system, rear slider, and rear roof. A great opportunity to make this spacious home your own! by appointment only.

64 Great Hillwood Rd, East Haddam

$464,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24198528 MLS

Gracious and artful Victorian masterpiece circa 1875, known as the Eugene Chafee House. A signature piece of real estate proudly displayed in the quaint Moodus village district. Enjoy the front or back porch & the beautiful, gated picket fence while hosting on Memorial Day with a perfect view of the parade. This home is nestled into a beautifully manicured perennial oasis of mature plantings displaying a stunning park like setting. Upon entering this specially cared for property you will notice all the fine details demanding respect. To the left is the front to back living room with real masonry fireplace & gas log insert for cozy Winter evenings w/ crown moldings, atrium door to the sunny back porch & patio. The back right side of the home is the updated kitchen with Corian type countertops, stainless appliances, island w/ a window view out the back like no other. A convenient half bath is just off the kitchen. Adjacent to the kitchen is the formal dining room with a pretty wood floor design& French door. A front stairway & back stairway to the 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths on the upper level. One of the 3 bedrooms is a master suite with a full bath. The basement is dry as a bone beautifully maintained with all new mechanics & a walk out with granite step. I especially love the antique farmhouse style workbench. Don't miss this rare chance to own this striking property where art, design and landscape are perfectly aligned. Sidewalks make it a nice walk to nearby stores.

11 Plains Rd, East Haddam

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