Straight from the pages of a storybook, this enchanting antique Cape is filled with warmth, charm, and thoughtful updates. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds and tucked away in a private setting, this one-of-a-kind home is the perfect blend of timeless character and modern comfort. Wrapped in new cedar siding and featuring original hardwood floors throughout, the home welcomes you with a living room centered around a classic wood burning fireplace. Major exterior improvements were completed in 2019, including a new roof, replacement windows, and cedar siding, all while maintaining the home's timeless appeal. The inviting dining room is warmed by a charming gas stove, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, while the first-floor half bath with laundry adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms are joined by landing, ideal for a home office, reading nook, or quiet retreat. The primary bedroom is spacious, featuring the home's third fireplace-adding to the storybook charm. The beautifully remodeled full bath features a custom walk-in shower accented by stunning brick walls that perfectly complement the home's historic character. Step outside to discover your own private oasis. Relax on the deck overlooking the picturesque grounds complete with a pond, two storage sheds, and an adorable chicken coop. A full basement with a poured concrete floor provides abundant storage and workspace. Rich in character, lovingly updated, and surrounded by nature, this truly special home offers a rare opportunity to own a magical retreat where every season feels like a scene from a storybook. Looking for that home that is more than four walls this is it. This one-of-a-kind home tells a story, and the next chapter could be yours! Experience the charm of East Haddam, a picturesque Connecticut River town where history, culture, and natural beauty come together. Home to iconic landmarks including the renowned Goodspeed Opera House, Gillette Castle, and the historic Chester-Hadlyme Ferry, the area offers a rich blend of heritage and small-town appeal. Enjoy summer concerts, scenic marinas, charming country fairs, vibrant farmers markets, and endless opportunities to explore the Connecticut River Valley. Whether you're boating, hiking, dining, or simply taking in the breathtaking surroundings, East Haddam offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and unforgettable.
For sale
$549,000
91 Sarah Baker Road, East Haddam, CT 06423
2beds
1,061sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1786
1.31 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$517/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 54 days
- 659
- 51
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gigi Giordano (203)671-2155,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 860-767-5390
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24192301
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Laundry Hookup
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Stall Shower
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Gas Log Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Half Bath, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Concrete
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,061
- Total interior livable area: 1,061 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,061
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Garden, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond
Lot
- Size: 1.31 Acres
- Features: Level, Cleared, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 971267
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding, Cedar
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1786
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: Devil's Hopyard
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: East Haddam
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $517/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $168,040
- Annual tax amount: $4,715
- Date on market: 8/12/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,000+213.7%$517/sqft |
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| 6/25/2009 | Sold | $175,000-7.8%$165/sqft |
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| 1/15/2009 | Listing removed | $189,900$179/sqft |
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| 11/20/2008 | Price change | $189,900-3.1%$179/sqft |
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| 8/26/2008 | Listed for sale | $195,900+4.8%$185/sqft |
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| 2/14/2008 | Sold | $187,000$176/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,715 +4.8% | $168,040 |
| 2024 | $4,497 +3.9% | $168,040 |
| 2023 | $4,327 +13% | $168,040 +39.6% |
| 2022 | $3,828 +4.4% | $120,400 |
| 2021 | $3,665 | $120,400 |
| 2020 | $3,665 | $120,400 |
| 2019 | $3,665 +2.6% | $120,400 |
| 2018 | $3,571 +7.4% | $120,400 +7.1% |
| 2017 | $3,325 +3.1% | $112,420 |
| 2015 | $3,224 +2.8% | $112,420 |
| 2014 | $3,137 +7.3% | $112,420 |
| 2013 | $2,924 -16.1% | $112,420 -30.6% |
| 2012 | $3,486 +4.7% | $162,010 +2.2% |
| 2011 | $3,330 +0.6% | $158,570 0% |
| 2010 | $3,310 +1.6% | $158,580 +0% |
| 2009 | $3,259 | $158,570 0% |
| 2008 | $3,259 +41% | $158,580 +90.6% |
| 2007 | $2,311 +2% | $83,200 |
| 2006 | $2,266 +2.4% | $83,200 -1.2% |
| 2005 | $2,213 +3.7% | $84,210 |
| 2004 | $2,135 -27.3% | $84,210 -30% |
| 2003 | $2,937 +57.2% | $120,300 +92.8% |
| 2001 | $1,868 -16.8% | $62,400 -30% |
| 1995 | $2,244 | $89,140 |
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Neighborhood: 06423
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Haddam
- High: Nathan Hale
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