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Property Description
Enjoy Lake Living in this meticulously cared-for; move in ready seasonal cottage at beautiful Lake Hayward. Completely renovated from top to bottom in 2018, this home features updated plumbing, a new 100-AMP electrical panel, new sheetrock walls and ceilings, full insulation, new windows in 2020; and a stunning custom kitchen by Martin Cabinets in 2021, with all newer appliances. The inviting open floor plan is equipped with a ductless Fujitsu heating and cooling system, which includes an unused line set for easy expansion to a third indoor unit. As an added bonus; an outside shower adds effortless summer magic and the perfect spot to rinse off after a day at the beach. Enjoy outdoor dining from your patio area, where a spacious backyard and oversized side yard create the ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. The property comes with two quality sheds, perfect for storing all your lawn, beach, and gardening supplies. As part of the desirable Lake Hayward Association, you'll enjoy access to four private beaches, water sports, tennis, and pickleball courts, plus a vibrant lineup of summer social events at the Pavilion for the entire family. A peaceful, serene atmosphere awaits ~ make this your ultimate summertime vacation getaway today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Sunset Rd
General
- Sold For: $299,000
- HOA FEE: $34/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24177202
- Added to Site: 96 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Cable - Available
- Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bath: Remodeled, Stall Shower, Laminate Floor, Main
- Partial Bath: Laminate Floor, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Remodeled, Ceiling Fan, Laminate Floor, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Remodeled, Ceiling Fan, Laminate Floor, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Remodeled, Dining Area, Laminate Floor, Main
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Court, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, Patio
- Color: Yellow
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking: Off Street Parking, Driveway, Unpaved
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Neighborhood: Lake Hayward
- Driving Directions: Lake Hayward Rd to Lake Shore Drive; turn onto Lake Hayward Town Road take your 1st right onto Sunset. When using GPS note town of Colchester
School Information
- Elementary School: East Haddam
- High School: Nathan Hale
Community
- Community Name: Lake Hayward
- Association: Yes
- Home Owners Assn.: 1
- Assoc. Fees Include: Tennis, Lake/Beach Access, Trash Pickup
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Ductless
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric, Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Public Water Connected, Public Water In Street
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Description/Design: Seasonal Property
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 739
- Above Ground: 739 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Unpaved, Crushed Stone, Gravel
- Zoning: L
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water, Beach Rights, Water Community
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $411
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $120,470
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1834765
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Carolyn Kress
Sold by Eagle Eye Realty PLLC, Jodi Lisitano
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Sunset Rd
School District:East Haddam School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East Haddam Elementary School 45 Joe Williams Rd., East Haddam, CT 06469 | PK-3 | 5.5 mi |
Nathan Hale-Ray Middle School 73 Clark Gates Rd., East Haddam, CT 06469 | 4-8 | 5.7 mi |
Nathan Hale-Ray High School 15 School Drive, East Haddam, CT 06469 | 9-12 | 6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5 Sunset Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/15/2026
Sold
$299,000
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MLS
5/29/2026
Listed
$299,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5 Sunset Road, East Haddam, CT 06415 (MLS# 24177202) is a Single Family property that was sold at $299,000 on July 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 5 Sunset Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in East Haddam? You can browse all East Haddam real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

