70 River Road
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70 River Road

70 River Road, East Haddam, CT 06423

$501,900
Idyllic location with an easy commute to Hartford, Norwich and Groton/New London! Welcome to beautifully updated Beech Hill Farm. Inside the main house, southwest light bathes the living and dining rooms. Find fir floors, oversized windows and a cherry kitchen with soapstone sink, luxury appliances and granite countertops. Upstairs find three generous bedrooms and an updated bath. You'll find top of the line mechanicals: Buderus hydro-air heat and hot water and an updated 200 AMP electric panel (2021.) There is a new washer and dryer. The main home was re-roofed and extensive trim repaired and painted (2022.) A spectacular barn offers a main level workshop with wood stove and extensive storage. Upstairs, find 600+ SF of magnificent, finished space for studio/office heated and cooled by a split system creating nearly 2,000 sf of living space. Remote control operates a recessed movie screen! Century old stone walls frame the property. Perennials and flowering shrubs bring a four-season palette of color and texture. Climb the ridge to enjoy a serene woodland escape. Located in Hadlyme, the ferry will whisk you to Chester village. Goodspeed Opera House is downtown and Fox Hopyard Golf less than 3 m. away. Hadlyme Provisions offers a full grocery. Endless trails await exploration in adjacent Gilette Castle State Park. Discover the CT River Valley gems; restaurants, galleries, shops and rich history make this home, just perfect!

3
beds

2
baths

1,344 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

2 Acres lot

Nancy Mesham

Nancy Mesham

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms3
  • Total bathrooms2
  • full bathroom1
  • half bathroom1
  • Laundry room Lower Level
  • APPLIANCES Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • other interior Features Cable - Available

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Date Sold November 14, 2025
  • Living Area1,344 Sq.Ft.
  • Total Area1,344 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area2 Acres
  • MLS® ID24100195
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1890
  • NeighborhoodLyme
  • Architecture StylesColonial
  • Water FrontageWalk to Water
  • Elementary SchoolEast Haddam
  • Middle SchoolNathan Hale
  • High SchoolNathan Hale

Exterior

  • water SourcePrivate Well
  • roofAsphalt Shingle
  • lot featuresDry, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot
  • parkingDriveway
  • HEAT TYPEHot Air
  • AIR CONDITIONINGSplit System, Window Unit
  • sewerSeptic
  • SubstructureBrick, Stone
  • other exterior FeaturesShed, Barn, Garden Area, Covered Deck, Stone Wall

Financial

  • Sales Price$501,900
  • Real Estate Tax $6,044/yr
  • Zoning R2

Lyme

Lyme, Connecticut, is a picturesque New England town located on the Connecticut River with a rich history dating back to its settlement in 1665.

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