Enjoy Lake living in this amazing 2 bedroom, one bath seasonal cottage at beautiful Lake Hayward. Cottage has been well maintained; features an open floor plan with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. For your added convenience there is a stackable washer/dryer. Cottage is situated on a double lot, has a sprawling side yard, the perfect setting for outdoor living, gardening, barbecues and more. As a bonus, cottage has an outdoor shower, perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach. Enjoy sitting on your covered porch and deck with views of the lake. Conveniently located on the property is a large Carefree storage building, a great space for added storage or garage for your vehicle. Some updates to the property include a new roof + gutters in 2022, a heating/cooling mini split unit, upgraded service and plumbing. As part of the Lake Hayward Association, you have access to 4 beaches, where you can enjoy water sport activities, play a game of tennis or pickleball at the courts and enjoy social events for the entire family during the summer months at the Pavilion. A peaceful, serene atmosphere awaits you. Make this your summertime vacation home today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$473Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Carolyn Kress• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bought with Carolyn Kress• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Source:Smart MLS #24028052
Redfin Estimate
$349,211
$79K since sold in July 2024$4,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 29.7% higher than the average sale price ($269K) of 6 comparable homes.
Lake views, seasonal cottage move in condition. This is the perfect move in condition cottage with a complete newer septic system. A one car garage/shed an oversized deck partially covered with paddle fans- great to move the air on the still summer evenings. 2 BRs, 1 full remodeled bath, excellent original wood floors, newer kitchen features counter tops, open floor plan into dining and living areas. This floor plans flows wonderfully for enjoyment inside and out. A must see with an oversized yard. Parking on both front and back sides due to a small access road in the back. From your deck you can enjoy some water views enough to decide if you should take a kayak out or the sailboat. This is a fabulous lake community that has so much to offer. Walk on down to any of the 4 private association cared for beaches, the tennis courts, basketball courts or play some volleyball, maybe take that furry friend of yours for a swim on the private dog only beach, tie up a canoe and sit on the beach or go swimming..get refreshed in either indoor or your outdoor shower getting ready for the many functions provided at the main pavilion. Enjoy an outdoor concert on the CT river, or up at the Colchester Green, look at some antiques, go to the movies, eat out- many restaurants, visit the casinos, Devils Hopyard State Park, Gillettes Castle or head on down to Mystic. Lake Hayward gps is Colchester, CT A must see area with a wonderful property to enjoy for many years. Semi furnished.
Public Records
Jul 26, 2007
Sold
$168,500
$228/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 27, 2004
Sold
$130,000
$176/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$2,804 (+4.4%)
$49,130 + $39,060
$88,190
2021
$2,685
$49,130 + $39,060
$88,190
2020
$2,685
$49,130 + $39,060
$88,190
2019
$2,685 (+2.6%)
$49,130 + $39,060
$88,190
2018
$2,616 (+3.1%)
$49,130 + $39,060
$88,190
2017
$2,538 (+0.8%)
$40,940 + $44,870
$85,810
2016
$2,519 (+5.2%)
$40,940 + $44,870
$85,810
2014
$2,394 (+7.3%)
$40,950 + $44,870
$85,820
2011
$2,232
$40,950 + $44,870
$85,820
Tax history for 40 Ridgewood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$2,804 (+4.4%)
$49,130 + $39,060
$88,190
2021
$2,685
$49,130 + $39,060
$88,190
2020
$2,685
$49,130 + $39,060
$88,190
2019
$2,685 (+2.6%)
$49,130 + $39,060
$88,190
2018
$2,616 (+3.1%)
$49,130 + $39,060
$88,190
2017
$2,538 (+0.8%)
$40,940 + $44,870
$85,810
2016
$2,519 (+5.2%)
$40,940 + $44,870
$85,810
2014
$2,394 (+7.3%)
$40,950 + $44,870
$85,820
2011
$2,232
$40,950 + $44,870
$85,820
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
739
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2269198
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 30, 2024.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway, Unpaved
Garages Number: 1
Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 6
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 4
Laundry Room Location: in bathroom
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Ductless, Split System
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer