26 Wildwood Road
East Haddam, Connecticut 06415
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 576
- Acres
- 0.14
- Year Built
- 1973
- Neighborhood
- Lake Hayward
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Discover lake living at its finest in the meticulously cared-for, turn-key seasonal cottage at Lake Hayward. Updated for effortless living, this welcoming 2-bedroom home features an open floor plan accented by a sun-filled enclosed porch with seasonal views of the water. Modern comforts abound, including a ductless system for efficient heating and cooling, plus the added convenience of a laundry hookup in the partial basement. Outside, you can relax or dine on the private patio, while a handy outdoor shed equipped with electricity perfectly stores your lawn equipment and beach gear. As part of the vibrant Lake Hayward Association, residents enjoy exclusive access to 4 beaches, water sports, tennis and pickleball courts, and a pavilion hosting summer social events for the whole family. A peaceful, serene lifestyle awaits ~ make this inviting cottage your ultimate summertime getaway today!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- East Haddam
- Neighborhood
- Lake Hayward
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cottage
- Year Built
- 1973
- Days on Market
- 41 days
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 full
- Living Area
- 576 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.14 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 5 total
- Property Taxes
- $3,449 / Annually
- HOA Fee
- $419 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The East Haddam Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
23
18 under contract
Median List Price
$549,900
23 active listings
Median Closed Price
$485,000
131 sales
Median Days on Market
60
23 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$360
23 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
131 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$299,900
vs $549,900 median
45.5% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$521
vs $360 median
44.7% above median
Days on Market
41 days
vs 60 days median
19 days fresher than median
Based on 23 active and 131 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in East Haddam. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
26 Wildwood Road, East Haddam, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,529
- Property Taxes$287
- Insurance$100
- HOA$35
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- East Haddam
- Neighborhood
- Lake Hayward
- County
- Middlesex
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Cottage
- Year Built
- 1973
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 576 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- East Haddam
- High
- Nathan Hale
Interior
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Heat Fuel
- Electric
- Cooling
- Ceiling FansDuctlessSplit System
- Laundry Location
- Hook-up in the partial basement
- Appliances
- Electric RangeMicrowaveRefrigerator
- Basement
- Partial
- Interior Features
- Cable - AvailableOpen Floor Plan
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.14 acres
- Zoning
- L
- Garage / Parking
- 5 total parking spacesPavedOff Street ParkingDrivewayPaved
- Waterfront Details
- Walk to WaterBeach RightsWater CommunitySeasonal
- Water Source
- Public Water ConnectedPublic Water In Street
- Sewer
- Septic
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- Yellow
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Block
- Exterior Features
- ShedGuttersLightingPatio
- Lot Description
- Lightly WoodedRolling
HOA / Association
- Fee
- $419 / Annually
- Amenities
- Basketball CourtPlayground/Tot LotTennis Courts
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $3,449 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 41
- MLS #
- 24183861
- MLS Status
- Under Contract - Continue to Show
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