Off Market Jul 2024 for $415K

$460,937

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,363/mo

•

1,149

sq ft

5 Ridgewood Rd, Colchester, CT 06415

About this home

~ RELAX and ENJOY ~ Stunning Lake Cottage, with a dynamic view of Lake Hayward, has so much to offer. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, 4 spacious BDRM's, 2 full remodeled baths and a fieldstone fireplace that accents the living room. Windows surround the inviting 25x10 sunroom, with sliders leading out onto the deck where you can enjoy a captivating view of the lake. An outside shower, perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach, with a conveniently located washer/dryer. Cottage has kept much of its 1934 charm, a natural beauty. Meticulously cared for inside and out, ready for the next owners to enjoy for years to come. Some of the cottage updates include: newer roof, siding and windows; heat pump, with a septic replacement in 2014/2015. In 2021; deck, rails and stairs were replaced with composite decking, adding ambient lighting. As part of the Lake Hayward Association, you have access to 4 beaches where you can enjoy swimming, boating and fishing. Indulge in a game of tennis, pickleball or basketball, with activities during the summer months at the pavilion for the entire family. Do not delay, make this your summer vacation home today.

Most furnishings remain with the cottage.

Single-familyProperty Type

1934Year Built

3,484 sq ftLot Size

$401Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Carolyn Kress • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Bought with Barbara Royea • Carl Guild & Associates

Source:Smart MLS #24030723

Redfin Estimate

$460,937

$46K since sold in July 2024$3,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 8% higher than the average sale price ($427K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$560,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,288 sq ft
204 Lake Shore Dr, East Haddam, CT 06415
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$425,000
B
4 beds1.5 baths1,600 sq ft
48 David Dr, Colchester, CT 06415
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$299,000
C
1 bed1.5 baths739 sq ft
5 Sunset Rd, East Haddam, CT 06415
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$350,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,224 sq ft
103 Chestnut Dr, Colchester, CT 06415
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$500,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,112 sq ft
215 Haywardville Rd, Colchester, CT 06415

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$112,394

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$1,839/mo

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Market trends in 06415, CT

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.7%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$490K

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

11 MoM

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$439,250
4 beds2.5 baths2,304 sq ft
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COMING SOON
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3 beds2.5 baths2,012 sq ft
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Sale history for 5 Ridgewood Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$2,935 (+4.4%)

$42,190 + $50,120

$92,310

2021

$2,810 (+2.7%)

$42,190 + $50,120

$92,310

2020

$2,737

$42,190 + $47,740

$89,930

2019

$2,737 (+2.6%)

$42,190 + $47,740

$89,930

2018

$2,667 (+13.1%)

$42,190 + $47,740

$89,930

2017

$2,359 (+0.8%)

$35,150 + $44,590

$79,740

2016

$2,340 (+5.2%)

$35,150 + $44,590

$79,740

2014

$2,224 (+7.2%)

$35,140 + $44,590

$79,730

2011

$2,074

$35,140 + $44,590

$79,730

Tax history for 5 Ridgewood Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$2,935 (+4.4%)

$42,190 + $50,120

$92,310

2021

$2,810 (+2.7%)

$42,190 + $50,120

$92,310

2020

$2,737

$42,190 + $47,740

$89,930

2019

$2,737 (+2.6%)

$42,190 + $47,740

$89,930

2018

$2,667 (+13.1%)

$42,190 + $47,740

$89,930

2017

$2,359 (+0.8%)

$35,150 + $44,590

$79,740

2016

$2,340 (+5.2%)

$35,150 + $44,590

$79,740

2014

$2,224 (+7.2%)

$35,140 + $44,590

$79,730

2011

$2,074

$35,140 + $44,590

$79,730

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,485 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,149

Year built

1934

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2268418

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Off Street Parking

Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 2

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 7
Laundry Room Location: lower level
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Ductless
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Dryer

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4

Room Information
Basement Description: None
Has Attic
Attic Description: Access Via Hatch

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Porch-Enclosed, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Lighting

Lot Information
Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Dry, Water View

Building Information
Foundation Type: Piling
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Green

Property Information
Waterfront Description: Walk to Water, Beach Rights, Water Community, View
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Property Info: Seasonal Property

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $147,940

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected, Public Water In Street
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric, Domestic
Heat Type: Heat Pump
Heat Fuel Type: Electric

Location

HOA Information
Has Home Owner's Assocation
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
HOA Fee Amount: $470
Association Fee Includes: Club House, Tennis, Lake/Beach Access, Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup
Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Club House, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts

School Information
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Directions: Lake Hayward Road runs into Lake Shore Dr. sharp (R) onto Ridgewood Road ( 5 Ridgewood Road ) When using GPS, use town of Colchester
County: Middlesex

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,149
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1934
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2268418

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 4

Around this home

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Transit

East Haddam Elementary School

Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 5.7mi

6/10

Nathan Hale-Ray Middle School

Public 4-8 • Assigned • 5.7mi

6/10

Nathan Hale-Ray High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.0mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 94° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

68% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Colchester, CT • 06415

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Estimated sale price

$438,000 – $531,000

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Home values near 5 Ridgewood Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Ridgewood Road, East Haddam, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 580 Sq. Ft.	$256,155
239 Lake Shore Drive, East Haddam, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 616 Sq. Ft.	$270,069

Address	Redfin Estimate
14 Ridgewood Road, East Haddam, CT 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 969 Sq. Ft.	$314,883
6 Lookout Drive, Colchester, CT 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1910 Sq. Ft.	$578,465

Address	Redfin Estimate
69 Lake Hayward Town Road, Colchester, CT 1 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1265 Sq. Ft.	$558,196
11 Lookout Drive, Colchester, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 858 Sq. Ft.	$346,156

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