Nestled along the tranquil Salmon River with direct access to the Connecticut River, this updated seasonal cottage offers the perfect retreat within the serene Sherwood Camp community, where 22 cottages share 49 acres of natural beauty. Thoughtfully improved with modern insulation, an upgraded electrical system, minisplit units, and a refreshed kitchen, the home blends comfort with rustic charm. The bedroom features an ensuite bath and a vaulted ceiling that enhances the sense of space, while the openconcept kitchen and living area are lined with windows that frame peaceful views of the dock, river, and surrounding wildlife. While certain restrictions apply, including limitations on shortterm rentals, this cottage provides an ideal getaway for anyone seeking relaxation and a deep connection to nature.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
$589Price/Sq.Ft.
$52/moHOA Dues
Listed by Cortney Emshwiller-Swokla• Coldwell Banker Realty
Est. $1,560 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 74 Cove Rd #8
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
Smart MLS #24168213
Jun 11, 2026
Sold
$405,000
$589/sq ft
Jun 4, 2026
Pending
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May 6, 2026
Contingent
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Apr 18, 2026
Listed
$425,000
$618/sq ft
Smart MLS #24041605
Oct 30, 2024
Sold
$305,000
$443/sq ft
Sep 21, 2024
Pending
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Aug 28, 2024
Listed
$317,500
$461/sq ft
Spectacular nature lovers paradise. Fully renovated Riverfront Seasonal Cottage! Bring your boat, pontoon, kayaks and water toys for easy Salmon River access directly from your cottage door. Spend the day swimming right out your door. Easy access to boating on the beautiful CT River or journey out to the Long Island Sound for the day. This meticulously renovated tastefully updated cottage has a solid structure, newer roof, windows ,slider ,mechanicals, Mini split systems for AC and Heat. Fully insulated ,updated electrical, all new quality finishes inside and out have been completed in the recent past. Newest updates include a remodeled bathroom, newly painted deck and railings, all interior trim and doors painted. Existing cement bulkhead is in place for this cottage to easily install a floating dock. Low tide is at 6ft which allows for no issues for docking your boat and enjoying the whole summer. LOW TAXES AND HOA! Peaceful private 49 acres to hike fish or simply relax and unplug from the busy world. There are 22 Seasonal cottages present on this private 49 acre 'Sherwood Camp" each cottage owner has a 1/22 share of this property. Surrounded by State Parks and private preserves abundant with wildlife ,trails and limitless water recreation. Water usage for the cottage is pulled from the river with new filtration UV purification system. Newer septic holding tank in place. Sherwood Camp Association is a Co-Op with 22 Property owner
Restriction on renting,air B&B is not allowed for any owners in "Sherwood Camp" This is a rare opportunity to grab your own "slice of heaven" your private escape,simply pack a bag and enjoy!all the work has been done! Sherwood Camp Association is a Co-Op with 22 Property owners , they each own 1/22nd share of the entire property.
Smart MLS #170599855
Nov 9, 2023
Sold
$275,000
$400/sq ft
Oct 10, 2023
Pending
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Sep 26, 2023
Listed
$349,000
$507/sq ft
Spectacular nature lovers paradise. Fully renovated Riverfront Cottage. Bring your boat, pontoon, kayaks and water toys for easy river access directly from your cottage door. Spend the day boating on the beautiful CT River or journey out to the Long Island Sound for the day. This meticulously renovated tastefully updated cottage has solid structure,newer roof, windows ,slider ,mechanicals, Mini split systems for AC and Heat. Fully insulated ,updated electrical, all new quality finishes inside and out have been completed with in the last 7 years. Existing cement bulk head is in place for this cottage to easily install a floating dock. Low tide is at 6ft which allows for no issues for docking your boat and enjoying the whole summer. Peaceful private 49 acres to hike fish or simply relax and unplug from the busy world. There are 22 cottages present on this private 49 acre ‘Sherwood Camp” each cottage owner has a 1/22 share of this property.Surrounded by State Parks and private preserves abundant with wildlife ,trails and limitless water recreation. Water usage for the cottage is pulled from the river with new filtration UV purification system. Newer septic holding tank in place. Restriction on renting,air B&B is not allowed for any owners in “Sherwood Camp” This is a rare opportunity to grab your own “slice of heaven” your private escape,simply pack a bag and enjoy!all the work has been done!
Sherwood Camp Association is a Co-Op with 22 Property owners , they each own 1/22nd of the 50 Acres of Sherwood Camp property. No Renting , No Air B&B permitted in By laws . Use is for owners family and friends. Taxes on the House ( Structure) $845 annually HOA payment to Sherwood Camp Association is $600 annually ( see by-laws and covers land tax)
Smart MLS #170489892
Jun 9, 2022
Listing Removed
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May 12, 2022
Listed
$349,999
$509/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Single Family Residential
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Middlesex County
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Last updated by owner on May 2, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 2
Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Ductless, Heat Pump, Split System
Waterfront Description: River, Dock or Mooring, View, Access
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 688
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $23,620
Utilities
Utility Information
Hot Water Description: Electric
Heat Type: Heat Pump
Heat Fuel Type: Electric
Location
HOA Information
Has Home Owner's Assocation
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
HOA Fee Amount: $625
Association Fee Includes: Road Maintenance
School Information
High School: Haddam-Killingworth
Elementary School: Burr District
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: GPS Friendly RT 151 to Haddam Neck Rd to Quarry Hill Rd to Cove Rd Look for Wood Sherwood sign
Direct Waterfront
County: Middlesex
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County: Middlesex County
APN: 999999999
Home facts updated by county records on May 2, 2026
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Supplement Count Public: 2
Around this home
Schools
Burr District Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 4.5mi
9/10
Haddam-Killingworth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.5mi
7/10
Haddam-Killingworth High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
54% 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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Historical weather
Haddam, CT • 06438
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 6% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
5.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$367,000 – $444,000
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