Higganum Real Estate

Welcome to Higganum, a charming village nestled within the picturesque town of Haddam, Connecticut, in the heart of Middlesex County. This delightful community offers a unique blend of rural serenity and suburban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Higganum boasts a rich history that dates back to the 18th century, reflected in its beautifully preserved architecture and quaint streets. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you’ll discover a welcoming atmosphere, where friendly neighbors greet you with a smile and local businesses thrive. The village center features a delightful array of shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for enjoying a leisurely afternoon or grabbing a bite to eat.

Nature lovers will appreciate Higganum's proximity to the stunning Connecticut River and several parks, including the scenic Haddam Meadows State Park. Here, residents can indulge in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking, all while soaking in the breathtaking views of the river and surrounding landscapes.

Education is a priority in Higganum, with access to highly-rated schools that foster a nurturing environment for young learners. The community is also well-connected to major highways, making it easy to commute to nearby cities like Middletown and Hartford.

Higganum is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. With its charming character, natural beauty, and strong sense of community, Higganum is truly a hidden gem in Connecticut. Come and experience the warmth of this delightful village for yourself!

Newest Listings in Higganum

$620,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24205249 MLS

Welcome to 882 Killingworth Road, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial set on two private acres in the heart of Haddam. Offering over 2,200 sq ft of living space, this home blends classic New England charm with modern updates, including refinished hardwood floors and a bright, open layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The well appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, with sliding glass doors leading to a newly installed stone patio overlooking the in-ground pool and expansive yard. A standout main level primary suite features a walk in shower, tile flooring, in-suite laundry, and a spacious walk in closet. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms share a full bath. The freshly painted blue exterior blends beautifully with mature trees and thoughtful landscaping, while a detached two-car garage adds functionality. Enhancing the property's versatility is a 2017 built barn with a finished 288 square-foot loft apartment featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, exposed beams, wideplank pine floors, a full bath, and a kitchenette, ideal for use as an in-law suite, private guest space, home office, studio, or potential income producing rental. Located just minutes from Haddam Village, the scenic Connecticut River, and the vast trail systems of Cockaponset State Forest, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience.

882 Killingworth Rd, Haddam

$679,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24204071 MLS

This truly one-of-a-kind custom-built home is filled with thoughtful upgrades and exceptional attention to detail. The open floor plan and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The living room features an upgraded fireplace with 45,000 BTUs and a remote thermostat, providing both warmth and ambiance. A beautiful year-round sunroom is complete with full basement heat, and central air. The spacious primary suite has been enlarged by 6 feet and offers an expanded walk-in closet, luxurious full-tile shower with two showerheads, and an air-jetted Kohler soaking tub. The second-floor loft provides additional flexible living space and features two full dormers adding even more room and flexibility. The home is heated with propane and features convenient on-demand hot water. The versatile office with double doors could easily serve as a third bedroom, depending on your needs. The kitchen has been upgraded with a double oven combination featuring a microwave/convection oven and a 5-burner gas cooktop. Additional upgrades include enhanced R-value windows and insulation, Google Nest smart thermostats, and a four-zone inground irrigation system, new AC, washer, dryer and refridgerator. Every detail has been carefully considered to provide comfort, efficiency, and modern convenience. A truly exceptional home that offers far more than meets the eye!

23 Fieldstone Ln, Haddam

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24201986 MLS

Timeless Colonial design, thoughtfully arranged spaces and quality craftsmanship come together in this exceptional to be built offering in the highly desirable Chatham Lake neighborhood. Set on 2.32 acres and positioned along a gentle rise, this elevated homesite provides an attractive setting for two distinctive home designs offered at two different price points. The featured white Colonial, offered at $850,000, provides approximately 2,552 sq ft with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a 2 car garage. Its thoughtfully designed first floor features an open kitchen with center island, dinette and fireplaced family room, complemented by a formal dining room and a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, playroom or sitting room. A pantry and mudroom add everyday convenience. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a private primary suite with walk-in closet and full bath, along with an additional full bath and conveniently located laundry room. Looking for additional space and a more modern farmhouse design? An expanded plan offering approximately 2,899 sq ft is also available at $950,000, with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a 2 car garage. The open concept main level centers around a spacious family room with fireplace, flowing naturally into the dining area and custom kitchen with oversized island. French doors extend the living space to a generous rear porch, while a dedicated first floor office, walk in pantry and mudroom provide the functionality today's buyers appreciate.

9 Silver Springs Dr, Haddam

$840,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24199272 MLS

13-Acre Secluded Country Oasis nestled in the beautiful Connecticut countryside, offering privacy and an extraordinary connection to nature. Set on a lovely pond with a dock ideal for kayaks, canoes or a rowboat, the property features a gorgeous waterfall cascading into the Ponset Brook. It is truly like living inside a postcard with nature and tranquility. The charming 8-room home features beautiful hardwood floors and inviting spaces throughout. A spectacular oversized office boasts a wall of windows overlooking the waterfall and a second wall lined with built-in bookcases-an inspiring setting for work, reading or simply enjoying the ever-changing beauty of nature. A portion of the home was once a historic button factory and has been thoughtfully incorporated into the residence as a wonderful family room, adding character and a unique sense of history. The property also includes a large barn style garage with a second-floor workshop and office, a convenient two-car garage and an additional generously sized outbuilding offering excellent storage or workspace. With 13 acres of natural beauty to explore and enjoy, this is a rare opportunity to own a private country retreat while remaining conveniently accessible to Route 9 and major highways. Come enjoy the peace, beauty and serenity of Connecticut country living-you will love calling this special property home!

33 Little City Rd, Haddam

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24200718 MLS

Nestled on 4.5 private acres, this spacious 2,208-square-foot mid-century modern home offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and country living. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths, the home provides a functional layout with generous living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your own backyard retreat, complete with a beautiful in-ground pool surrounded by peaceful natural surroundings. The expansive property offers plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the privacy and tranquility of the setting. Conveniently located while still offering a secluded feel, this property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and lifestyle in a desirable Haddam location. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional property your own.

820 Killingworth Rd, Haddam

$762,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24193127 MLS

Tucked away in one of Higganum's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained hip-roof Colonial offers exceptional privacy, with woods and open space bordering three sides of the property. Thoughtfully positioned when built in 2014 to take full advantage of the serene setting, the home makes a lasting first impression. Guests follow the walkway to the front door passing beautiful landscaped grounds and enter into a spacious foyer, while everyday entry is through the attached two-car garage with durable epoxy flooring. Kick off your shoes in the thoughtfully designed mudroom featuring custom cubbies, bench seating, and coat hooks. From there, the home opens to inviting living spaces ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with white cabinetry, a contrasting center island, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the family room with its updated fireplace, raised hearth, and custom built-ins. Formal living and dining rooms at the front of the home provide warm, versatile spaces for gatherings and holiday fun or for use as a home office. Upstairs are four generous bedrooms and two full baths. Spoil yourself in the spacious primary suite with secondary access to the bonus room featuring hardwood floors, custom built-in desks, and charming window seat. Ideal as a home office, study area, playroom, or recreation room, this flexible space can adapt to your changing needs.

34 Foxglove Cir, Haddam

$499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24200495 MLS

Welcome to 220 Thayer Road, a storybook gem where stepping onto the covered porch feels like stepping back in time. Built as a barn in 1740, the structure was renovated and transformed into a single-family home in 1982, preserving the character of an 18th-century Colonial Saltbox. Set on 0.61 acre across from a green, perennial gardens and paths surround the home, just a stroll from Higganum Center. Inside, 2,242 sqft. unfold with sun-filled windows, wide-plank hardwood floors, raised-panel wainscoting and period details. The open eat-in kitchen flows into an elegant dining room with custom built-ins, while the living room gathers everyone around a wood-burning fireplace. Made for celebrating every season, imagine pumpkins lining the porch, Thanksgiving dinner in the dining room, stockings beside the fire and summer evenings in the gardens. A private 1st-floor wing offers 2 bedrooms, a full bath and laundry, ideal for guests, an office or one-level living. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, a full bath with a double sink and abundant storage. The partially finished lower level 299 sqft. could be a media room, and has a full bath and storage. Features include oil heat, central-air heating, tankless hot water supplied by a 250-gal. underground propane tank, private well, 1,500-gal. septic, 2-car garage, connected storage and a lean-to garden shed. Central-air cooling is not operational and is reflected in the price. A home ready for new traditions and memorable seasons.

220 Thayer Rd, Haddam

$94,495

24198871 MLS

Set within the established Chatham Lake neighborhood, this 3.65-acre approved building lot offers an opportunity to create a custom home in one of Higganum's most attractive country settings. The wooded parcel provides plenty of space to thoughtfully position a home while maintaining privacy and taking advantage of the property's natural surroundings. Chatham Lake is known for its peaceful atmosphere, distinctive custom homes and convenient access to the lake, offering residents a wonderful setting for fishing, kayaking, swimming and enjoying time outdoors. Whether envisioned as a full time residence or a quiet Connecticut retreat, the property offers the space and flexibility to bring your plans to life. Despite its private setting, the property is conveniently located near Route 9 for access to Middletown and the Connecticut shoreline. Enjoy nearby destinations including Haddam Meadows State Park, Eagle Landing State Park, Gillette Castle, The Goodspeed, Devil's Hopyard State Park and Chapman Falls, along with the restaurants, shops and small-town character of Chester, Essex and Old Saybrook. A rare opportunity to own a substantial homesite in a scenic lake community surrounded by natural beauty and quality homes.

195 Silver Springs Dr, Haddam

$765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24197875 MLS

Nestled in a desirable Higganum neighborhood, this beautifully updated Colonial offers the perfect combination of space, style, and outdoor living. The remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and a sunny breakfast nook that opens to the main living areas. The thoughtfully designed addition creates an impressive 19' x 24' family room with abundant natural light, sliding doors to the backyard, and its own front entrance, making it an ideal extension of the home for entertaining, relaxing, or welcoming guests. Just off this spacious family room is a separate office or flex room, offering endless possibilities to fit your lifestyle. Formal living and dining rooms provide additional gathering spaces, while upstairs you'll find four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a renovated bath and walk-in closet. The finished lower level adds even more living space with room for recreation, games, fitness, or movie nights. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard retreat featuring an in-ground pool, covered pool house with outdoor lounge, custom stone fireplace, expansive paver patio, and level yard surrounded by mature trees for exceptional privacy. Hardwood floors, central air, leased solar panels for added energy efficiency, and numerous updates throughout complete this move-in-ready home where everyday living feels like a getaway.

13 Larkspur Dr, Haddam

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24195964 MLS

Set well back on 3.65 wooded acres in the desirable Chatham Lake community, this thoughtfully designed, to be built home combines a flexible modern layout with a private, tucked away setting surrounded by natural woodland. The generous parcel offers room to create a peaceful homesite with a wonderful sense of separation and privacy, while remaining part of an established neighborhood of distinctive, high value homes. The exterior offers refined New England character with modern farmhouse influences, including prominent gables, contrasting siding, black trimmed windows and an inviting covered front porch. Inside, the 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath layout is designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. An open concept kitchen, dinette and family room form the heart of the main level, with a center island, walk in pantry and gas fireplace. A formal dining room and dedicated first floor office provide additional space for working from home, hosting guests or adapting to changing needs. A practical mudroom connects the home to the attached two car garage.Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a private bathroom and walk in closet, accompanied by three additional bedrooms, a full hall bathroom and conveniently located second floor laundry. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and recreational opportunities of the Chatham Lake community, with convenient access to Route 9 and the restaurants, shops and attractions of the Connecticut River Valley and shoreline communities.

195 Silver Springs Dr, Haddam

$120,000

24195781 MLS

Discover a homesite unlike anything offered by an ordinary building lot. Set on 2.33 wooded acres in the desirable Chatham Lake community, 61 Silver Springs Drive combines dramatic natural terrain, privacy and the potential for remarkable elevated views. The property rises from the road toward a secluded homesite near the top of the hill. A future driveway will climb through an impressive natural corridor framed by substantial ledge formations, creating a distinctive approach and a true sense of arrival. At the top, the elevated setting opens the possibility of expansive ridgeline and woodland views, depending upon the home's placement, orientation and selective clearing. The wooded surroundings and exposed stone give the property an unmistakably New England character while offering an exceptional setting for a thoughtfully designed custom home. This is an opportunity for a buyer who appreciates architecture shaped by the land and wants something more memorable than a conventional, level homesite. Located within the established Chatham Lake neighborhood, residents enjoy access to the lake for swimming, kayaking, fishing and relaxing by the water. The community is surrounded by attractive custom homes and offers a peaceful country atmosphere while remaining convenient to Route 9 and the shops, restaurants and small-town charm of Higganum, Chester, Essex and Old Saybrook. **See below for additional information**

61 Silver Springs Dr, Haddam

$699,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24192501 MLS ⋅ The Enclave BLDG.

Tucked into a quiet corner of Higganum, where the Connecticut River valley still feels like the country, The Enclave is a private community of eight to-be built homes designed around a simpler, fuller way of living - less to maintain, and more room for what matters. "The Gianna" model is a Ranch-style home that offers 2,166 square feet of exclusively single-floor open living, everyday life stays effortless. Two bedrooms, two full baths, and a generous den give you room to work, host, and retreat, however the season calls for. Inside, the details do the talking. Vaulted ceilings and a propane fireplace anchor a light-filled living room; gleaming hardwood floors; and the kitchen is finished the way it should be - quartz counters, raised-panel cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and stainless appliances. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a full bath with a large double vanity, while a mudroom and laundry sit neatly off the powder room, with intelligent storage designed at every turn. The curb appeal is quietly confident appointed by an accented covered front porch - with conservation land bordering the community, the quiet is here to stay. Minutes away: Route 9, the shops and restaurants of Haddam Center and Middletown, medical care, and parks.

215 Chamberlain Hill Rd Unit 4, Haddam

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