80 Orchard Rd East Haddam, CT 06423
Estimated payment $1,908/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- 4.08 Acre Lot
- Attic
- Barn
- Cape Cod Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
Discover the charm and rustic appeal of this New England Cape Cod-style home located at 80 Orchard Road, East Haddam, CT. Originally built around 1820 and known as the "Darius Gates" home, this property offers a perfect blend of historic character and contemporary conveniences. Set on over 4 acres of tranquil land, it features original wide board flooring assembled with cut nails, antique hardware, and original doors showcasing its rich heritage. Recent updates enhance the home's comfort and efficiency, including a brand new 200-amp electrical service, a new hot water heater, and a new well pump. These improvements ensure that modern conveniences are integrated into this rustic gem. The property includes a restored barn that has been town-approved, making it great for animal & horse lovers. Additionally, the expansive land is perfect for those with a passion for gardening, outdoor hobbies and for pet lovers a Canine Company invisible dog fence was installed. The additional space in the attic could be used as a home office, studio or extra storage. There are options, expand upon the present home or a possible sub-divide. With its prime location close to East Haddam Village, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, shows at the iconic Goodspeed Opera House, walking trails, dining and convenient routes to highways & airports. The possibilities are endless, bring your vision and create your ideal dream home. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of New England history.
Listing Agent
Compass Connecticut, LLC Brokerage Phone: (203) 671-2155 License #REB.0789894 Listed on: 11/17/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,033
Year Built
- Built in 1800
Lot Details
- 4.08 Acre Lot
- Stone Wall
- Property is zoned R1
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- 738 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Partially Finished Attic
Schools
- East Haddam Elementary School
- Nathan Hale Middle School
- Nathan Hale High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Private Company Owned Well
- Hot Water Circulator
- Electric Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Property is near shops
- Barn
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 970758
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,033 | $143,720 | $82,330 | $61,390 |
| 2024 | $3,846 | $143,720 | $82,330 | $61,390 |
| 2023 | $3,701 | $143,720 | $82,330 | $61,390 |
| 2022 | $3,367 | $105,920 | $61,120 | $44,800 |
| 2021 | $3,224 | $105,920 | $61,120 | $44,800 |
| 2020 | $3,224 | $105,920 | $61,120 | $44,800 |
| 2019 | $3,224 | $105,920 | $61,120 | $44,800 |
| 2018 | $2,905 | $97,950 | $53,150 | $44,800 |
| 2017 | $3,084 | $104,250 | $56,650 | $47,600 |
| 2016 | $3,060 | $104,250 | $56,650 | $47,600 |
| 2015 | $2,990 | $104,250 | $56,650 | $47,600 |
| 2014 | $2,909 | $104,250 | $56,650 | $47,600 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 11/17/25 | For Sale | $299,000 | +9.9% | $405 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/14/2023 08/14/23 | Sold | $272,000 | +4.7% | $369 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/21/2023 07/21/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/18/2023 07/18/23 | For Sale | $259,900 | +116.6% | $352 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/21/2018 11/21/18 | Sold | $120,000 | -19.5% | $163 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/05/2018 11/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/13/2018 07/13/18 | For Sale | $149,000 | -- | $202 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $272,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $120,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $138,863 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $130,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $46,100 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | No Value Available |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24139051
APN: EHDM-000047M-000000-L000004
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