$250,000
UNDER CONTRACT OPEN SUN 12PM - 2PM

38 Briarcliffe Rd Colchester, CT 06415

Estimated payment $1,696/month

Total Views 1,795
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,070 Sq Ft
$234 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Attic
  • Cottage
  • Waterfront
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Covered Deck

About This Home

Unlock the potential at 38 Briarcliffe Road in East Haddam/Colchester. This cottage is brimming with potential for the right buyer and being sold as is. This is a year-round property that offers exceptional opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking for a renovation project in the sought-after lake community. Only two to three hours from Boston or NYC. Offering three bedrooms and one full bath, the main level includes a living room with working wood burning fireplace, a kitchen, a sunroom with laundry hookup and access to the basement. Hardwood floors are throughout the main level. This large 0.70 acreage property is set a few streets above Lake Hayward with water views and walkability to the water. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and major highways, this home delivers the best of both tranquility and accessibility for seasonal or year-round living. Membership in the Lake Hayward Property Owners Association provides access to four private beaches, tennis and pickle ball courts, and summer events at the Pavilion. Enjoy the peaceful setting and stunning waterfront surroundings that make this home ideal for year-round living.

Listing Agent

Kaitlin Burke

Preston Gray Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (860) 287-2182 License #RES.0821734 Listed on: 12/01/2025

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,100

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 0.7 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Bungalow
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Asbestos Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,070 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Attic

  • Attic Fan
  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Unfinished Attic
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Floor Furnace
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Company Owned Well

Community Details

  • Association fees include lake/beach access

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2269154

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,100

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Lake Hayward
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Bungalow, Cottage
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1070
  • Total Sq Ft: 1070
  • Year Built: 1923
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Lake, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: GPS to 38 Briarcliffe Rd Colchester, CT 06415
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Office Attribution Contact: (475) 269-5100
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: 129
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Floored, Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished, Storage, Concrete Floor, Partial With Walk-Out
  • Appliances: None
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Covered Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Asbestos
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Lake Beach Rights Water Community
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage And Parking: None

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Attic Fan
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Tank Size Unknown
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fees: 498
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.7
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded Sloping Lot Cleared Water View
  • Zoning: L
  • Parcel #: 2269154

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 4100

MLS Schools

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

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,100 $146,100 $104,800 $41,300
2024 $3,910 $146,100 $104,800 $41,300
2023 $3,762 $146,100 $104,800 $41,300
2022 $3,598 $113,190 $72,240 $40,950
2021 $3,446 $113,190 $72,240 $40,950
2020 $3,446 $113,190 $72,240 $40,950
2019 $3,446 $113,190 $72,240 $40,950
2018 $3,891 $131,180 $72,240 $58,940
2017 $3,274 $110,670 $60,200 $50,470
2016 $3,248 $110,670 $60,200 $50,470
2015 $3,174 $110,670 $60,200 $50,470
2014 $3,088 $110,670 $60,200 $50,470
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/04/2025 12/04/25 For Sale $250,000 -- $234 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24141980

SmartMLS

APN: EHDM-000080M-000000-L000082