Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds650 sqft
56 Ridgewood Rd, East Haddam, CT 06415
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.31 acresLot Size
1964Year Built
$297/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$379/yrHOA Fees

Description

BEST VALUE at LAKE HAYWARD! Quaint Seasonal cabin/cottage with it's own cascading brook and great year round views of the water. Corner oversized lot with a full walkout basement, large handy shed, plus a spacious yard for lake living. Home has it's own well and new furnace and is within walking distance to 4 private beaches. Property features stone and brick accents, fir and oak floors and quintessential knotty pine. Enclosed Porch/Dining area is 104 sq ft of finished living space included in total...BEST VALUE at LAKE HAYWARD! Quaint Seasonal cabin/cottage with it's own cascading brook and great year round views of the water. Corner oversized lot with a full walkout basement, large handy shed, plus a spacious yard for lake living. Home has it's own well and new furnace and is within walking distance to 4 private beaches. Property features stone and brick accents, fir and oak floors and quintessential knotty pine. Enclosed Porch/Dining area is 104 sq ft of finished living space included in total sq ft. Many New Upgrades Furnace 2022 Water Filtration 2019 Water Heater 2020 Stainless Stove 2019 Stainless Range Hood 2022 Kitchen Floor 2021 Porch Windows 2016 Electric & Plumbing Come and enjoy this lake getaway at serene Lake Hayward as your retreat or for those lovely fall, winter and spring weekends too! Come out and take a look - the heat is ON!
  • Listed by: Jackie Nowell 860.304.0123 jacquinw@comcast.net • Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Listed by: Lisa T Golebiewski 860.343.7825 lisa.golebiewski@cbmoves.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 03/16/2022 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170461908

See It First™ on Compass

Find homes before they're listed on other real estate sites.

Start your search

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$299,900

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

98.9%

East Haddam, CT

9 comparable properties found

$185,000 | 85 Longwood Drive, East Haddam, CT 06415
1

$185,000

Sold 07/22/26

2
Bedrooms
544
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$240,000 | 17 Glimmer Glen, East Haddam, CT 06415
2

$240,000

Sold 09/19/25

2
Bedrooms
552
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
$287,000 | 60 Ridgewood Road, East Haddam, CT 06415
3

$287,000

Sold 11/06/25

2
Bedrooms
683
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
$420,000 | 198 Lake Shore Drive, East Haddam, CT 06415
4

$420,000

Sold 10/31/25

2
Bedrooms
700
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$299,900 | 26 Wildwood Road, East Haddam, CT 06415
5

$299,900

Sold 08/14/26

2
Bedrooms
576
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
$300,000 | 317 Lake Shore Drive, East Haddam, CT 06415
6

$300,000

Sold 09/29/25

2
Bedrooms
548
Square Feet
0.29
Acres
$358,000 | 269 Lake Shore Drive, East Haddam, CT 06415
7

$358,000

Sold 07/16/25

2
Bedrooms
758
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
$335,000 | 52 Wildwood Road, East Haddam, CT 06415
8

$335,000

Sold 05/29/25

2
Bedrooms
760
Square Feet
0.58
Acres
$271,900 | 34 Wildwood Road, East Haddam, CT 06415
9

$271,900

Sold 06/15/26

2
Bedrooms
778
Square Feet
0.21
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Jackie Nowell; Coldwell Banker Realty, Lisa T Golebiewski

Sold By Marino Realty LLC, Patricia Scarpa

Add your commute

Payment Calculator

$1,271 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,030

Property Taxes

$209

HOA Dues

$32

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 56 Ridgewood Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,504 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Concrete Floor, Walk-out
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 0
  • Neighborhood: Lake Hayward
  • Style: Ranch, Cottage
  • Garage Parking Info: Unpaved, Off Street Parking
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,503 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Directions: Lake Hayward Rd to Ridgewood Rd (56 Ridgewood) - when using GPS put in town of Colchester.
  • Elementary School: East Haddam
  • High School: Nathan Hale
  • Latitude: 41.52661
  • Longitude: -72.3346
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Association Fee Includes: Club House, Tennis, Lake/Beach Access, Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup
  • HOA Fee Amount: 379
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $2,504
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Porch-Enclosed, Shed
  • Waterfront Description: Lake, Beach Rights, View, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Room Count: 5
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Sliders
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Galley,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: yellow
  • Construction Description: Frame, Block
  • Driveway Type: Gravel
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 1492
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Property Info: Seasonal Property
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: Enclosed heated porch not included in total square footage on field card but shown in gross area.
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 546
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Water View, Corner Lot, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 2269393
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 650.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 650.0
  • Zoning: L
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 56 Ridgewood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 16, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1485969729

$193,000

+12.8% / yr

Sep 11, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #606664616

$112,000

+2.8% / yr

Oct 8, 1992

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92029049

$56,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/16/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1485969729

$193,000

+12.8% / yr

09/11/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #606664616

$112,000

+2.8% / yr

10/08/1992

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92029049

$56,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 56 Ridgewood Road

Taxable ValueLand$72,440Additions$55,930Total$128,370
Tax Record2024$3,602 ($300 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt546 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt546 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,504 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964Year Renovated1964ZoningLCountyLOWER CONNECTICUT RIVERAPNEHDM M:M87 L:L080

Schools near 56 Ridgewood Road

This home is within East Haddam School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Haddam Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Nathan Hale-Ray Middle School
Public4 to 8

Nathan Hale-Ray High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Similar Homes

New listings in 06415

$334,900 | 235 Westchester Road, Colchester, CT 06415
1/33

$334,900

2
Bedrooms
960
Square Feet
0.3
Acres
$339,900 | 46 Briarcliffe Road, East Haddam, CT 06415
1/39

$339,900

2
Bedrooms
872
Square Feet
0.47
Acres
$450,000 | 15 Jordan Lane, Colchester, CT 06415
1/32
Open: 9/30 04:00PM - 06:00PM

$450,000

3
Bedrooms
2,135
Square Feet
0.27
Acres
$270,000 | 60 Colchester Cmns, Colchester, CT 06415
1/40
Open: 10/3 10:00AM - 11:30AM

$270,000

2
Bedrooms
1,152
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$449,000 | 291 Cabin Road, Colchester, CT 06415
1/23
Under Contract - Continue To Show

$449,000

3
Bedrooms
1,581
Square Feet
0.78
Acres
a view of a house with garden and a sitting area
1/40
Listed By Coldwell Banker RealtyUnder Contract - Continue To Show

$519,000

3
Bedrooms
2,660
Square Feet
1.69
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/33
Under Contract - Continue To Show

$585,000

3
Bedrooms
3,632
Square Feet
2.3
Acres
$700,000 | 39 Deer Run Drive, Colchester, CT 06415
1/39

$700,000

4
Bedrooms
3,468
Square Feet
1.38
Acres
$284,900 | 235 Lebanon Avenue, Colchester, CT 06415
1/18

$284,900

3
Bedrooms
1,344
Square Feet
0.1
Acres

Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 56 Ridgewood Road, East Haddam, CT 06415
$193,000
2
650
13,503
$129,900
2
2
1,856
7,841
$287,000
2
683
9,583
$147,900
2
1
548
7,841
$250,000
1
845
4,356
$142,900
3
744
4,791

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Subject to change at any time. Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties make no guarantee, warranty or representation regarding the accuracy of any waterfront feature, water view or waterfront view.

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Jackie Nowell; Coldwell Banker Realty, Lisa T Golebiewski

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: Darien MLS, Smart MLS and Greenwich Multiple Listing Service. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by Darien MLS, Smart MLS and Greenwich Multiple Listing Service is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.