85 Salem Rd

East Haddam, CT 06415

$1,224,000
Price
4
Beds
3,628 Sq. Ft.
$337 / Sq. Ft.
3,628
Sq. Ft.
$337
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Situated atop a picturesque hill and surrounded by lush, mature trees, this magnificent 3,628 sq ft Colonial, built in 2001, offers unmatched privacy, panoramic views, and a refreshing natural breeze. Designed with space and comfort in mind, the home features a dramatic great room with floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase the stunning landscape, along with a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, playroom, or gym. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen with a large center...Situated atop a picturesque hill and surrounded by lush, mature trees, this magnificent 3,628 sq ft Colonial, built in 2001, offers unmatched privacy, panoramic views, and a refreshing natural breeze. Designed with space and comfort in mind, the home features a dramatic great room with floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase the stunning landscape, along with a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, playroom, or gym. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen with a large center island and French doors leading to a Trex deck that overlooks the in-ground pool-ideal for outdoor entertaining. The main level includes formal living and dining rooms, a cozy family room, a convenient laundry area, and a bedroom with its own ensuite bath-perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a luxurious hydro tub, along with three additional bedrooms to comfortably accommodate family and guests. Recent upgrades add tremendous value and peace of mind, including a newly paved driveway, wood stove insert, newer roof, boiler, two 320-gallon oil tanks, a wrap-around porch, and a whole-house generator. The attached two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, tools, and storage. This remarkable hilltop retreat combines timeless design, modern amenities, and serene surroundings-an exceptional place to call home. Total acreage is 14.5 acres (two parcels).
  1. Listed by Heather Fenn • Sunset Creek Realty, LLC
    P: (203)-892-9925 C: (203)-892-9925 heather@sunsetcreekrealty.com
  2. Listed by Royal Watrous • Sunset Creek Realty, LLC
    P: (203)-453-2145 C: (475)-261-7288 royl16@comcast.net

Property Details for 85 Salem Road

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 10/08/2025 01:11 AM

Property Details for 85 Salem Road

StatusActive
MLS #24068888
Days on Market343
Taxes$14,602 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2001
Lot Size13.32 AC / 580,219 SF
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sunset Creek Realty, LLC, Heather Fenn; Sunset Creek Realty, LLC, Royal Watrous
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Building Information for 85 Salem Road

Stories-Year Built2001Building Size-Lot Size13.32 AC / 580,219 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,265 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,048

Property Taxes

$1,217

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 85 Salem Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: MUST use 85 Salem Rd, Colchester for GPS
  • Elementary School: East Haddam
  • High School: Nathan Hale
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.497332
  • Longitude: -72.330957
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Lake
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 2
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $14,602
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Porch, Deck, French Doors
  • Pool Description: Heated, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Roughed-In Bath
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 10.7
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Island,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 13.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook,French Doors
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 13.1
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Skylight,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 15.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 19.8
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 2BC0CE34C0BBC101E0631401100AA3A8
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.9
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Jack & Jill Bath,Hydro-Tub,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 13.8
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.7
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.8
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 2BC0CE34C0BBC101E0631401100AA3A8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.9
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 22.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 17.1
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 8.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 9.1
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Light Yellow
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Lower Level
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3628
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot, Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 2269713
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3628.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3628.0
  • Zoning: R2
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Generator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, 80 Gallon Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 85 Salem Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 1, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92026243

$55,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/01/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92026243

$55,000

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

Public Records for 85 Salem Road

Taxable ValueLand$125,240Additions$395,150Total$520,390
Tax Record2023$13,926 ($1,160 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,628 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,628 SqFtStories2Lot Size580,219 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001ZoningR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNEHDM M:M62 L:L010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 85 Salem Road

This home is within East Haddam School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Haddam Elementary School
Public - PK to 3
Nathan Hale-Ray Middle School
Public - 4 to 8
Nathan Hale-Ray High School
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.

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More information about 85 Salem Road, East Haddam, CT 06415

85 Salem Road is a single family home for sale in East Haddam, CT 06415. This property was listed for sale on January 15, 2025 by Sunset Creek Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $1,224,000. It has been on the market for a total of 343 days and was last sold on June 1, 2000. This listing's school district is East Haddam School District. Nearby schools include East Haddam Elementary School, Nathan Hale-Ray Middle School and Nathan Hale-Ray High School. 85 Salem Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,628 sqft single family home built in 2001.

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Listing Courtesy of Sunset Creek Realty, LLC, Heather Fenn; Sunset Creek Realty, LLC, Royal Watrous

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