85 East Shore Drive, Higganum, CT 06441
OFF MARKET

$737,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,603 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

85 East Shore Drive, Higganum, CT 06441

Est. Refi. Payment $5,071/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 18, 2025 for $640,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$738K
Since last month
Increased$10K (+1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$93K (+14.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$98K (+15.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +276% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$738K
August 2026$737K
July 2026$728K
June 2026$746K
May 2026$750K
April 2026$718K
March 2026$719K
February 2026$687K
January 2026$684K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
36 Meadow Road, Higganum, CT
0.38
Single-Family Home
$574,900
10/14/25
3
3
1,917
65 East Shore Drive, Higganum, CT
0.04
Single-Family Home
$320,000
09/10/26
1
1
844
6 Chestnut Circle, Higganum, CT
1.06
Single-Family Home
$667,000
07/31/26
2
2
2,148
640 Route 81, Killingworth, CT
0.76
Single-Family Home
$425,000
11/13/25
3
2
1,584
672 Route 81, Killingworth, CT
0.45
Single-Family Home
$807,000
05/14/26
3
3
2,030
12 Rachel Court, Killingworth, CT
0.63
Single-Family Home
$650,000
12/17/25
4
2.5
2,996

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
5 3rd Avenue, Higganum, CT 06441
0.04
$383,400
3
1
1,233
Off Market
10 3rd Avenue, Higganum, CT 06441
0.07
$473,300
3
2
1,808
Off Market
71 East Shore Drive, Higganum, CT 06441
0.03
$451,400
2
1
768
Off Market
65 East Shore Drive, Higganum, CT 06441
0.04
$320,000
1
1
844
Recently Sold
5 Lake Point, Higganum, CT 06441
0.08
$451,600
2
1
820
Off Market
27 East Shore Drive, Higganum, CT 06441
0.14
$476,600
2
1
1,001
Off Market
00 Fairview Road, Higganum, CT 06441
0.21
-
-
-
-
Off Market
63 West Shore Drive, Higganum, CT 06441
0.22
$274,200
1
0.5
425
Off Market
50 Shore Drive, Higganum, CT 06441
0.20
$364,600
1
1
504
Off Market
166 West Shore Drive, Higganum, CT 06441
0.26
$399,700
2
1
1,001
Off Market
51 West Shore Drive, Higganum, CT 06441
0.23
$593,300
3
1
899
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1955
0.28 acre lot
1,603 sqft
$460/sqft
Garage

About this House

Imagine relaxing days, spectacular sunsets year-round and endless entertaining nights at this perfect property paradise on Hidden Lake. Step into a light and bright nicely renovated home, complete with vaulted ceilings and skylights, hardwood floors and stunning lake views from both bedrooms and the living room. Wood stove can heat the entire main floor for cozy nights by the fireplace. Enjoy a nicely remodeled kitchen, dining room and full bath on the main floor. Walk out to a huge deck overlooking your lake front home. Spiral staircase leads to lower level that provides a second, brand-new kitchen, a large family room, another full bathroom and laundry room. Sliders lead to a huge paver patio with an outdoor shower and grilling area. Mechanically sound, the property has a new engineered septic system, new doors and hardware, new roof and natural cedar siding on the both the house and garage, new hot water heater and brand-new propane fired generator. Outside, enjoy over 1,300 SF of outdoor entertaining space, including a custom stone wall with bluestone patio. Turn the key and enjoy this impeccable year-round lake retreat!
85 East Shore Drive, Higganum, CT 06441 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,603 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $640,000 on Jun 18, 2025 (4% below the $665,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $737,700, with a rent estimate of $2,461/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Jane Cardarelli, (203) 605-9485
William Raveis Real Estate, (203) 318-3570
Bought with: Sherry Borgeson, (860) 334-0095, Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., (860) 537-6699
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24088037

Home Details for 85 East Shore Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Heated,Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Liveable SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1603 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane Windows
View
Has a ViewView: Water
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Terrace, Porch, Deck, PatioExterior: Stone WallFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached,Paved,Driveway,Private
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, Lake, Association Required, Water Community, AccessOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank, Other
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 912 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 691 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 990912

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $665,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun May 11 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: HaddamCommunity: Hidden Lake
School Information
Elementary School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Haddam-Killingworth

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1603 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Lake

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24088037Attic: Access Via HatchWater ViewWater View: WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 912

Additional Information

Lake

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 18, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24088037
Sold
$640,000
May 28, 2025
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24088037
PendingToActive
$665,000
May 13, 2025
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24088037
Pending
$665,000
May 13, 2025
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24088037
PendingToActive
$665,000
May 12, 2025
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24088037
Pending
$665,000

Market trends in Higganum

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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7MoM

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What Locals Say about Higganum

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say there's wildlife

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say there are community events

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 32 % Say there are sidewalks

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  • Frchrkgt85
    "There were only about 16 houses on the street so walking your dog is quite safe although there’s about 3 of us that walks-most people have their dogs loose in their yard"
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  • Kai A.
    "Lived here for 9 years. It’s far from everything I want to get away from and close to (almost) everything I want to be near to! The scenery is beautiful, (most) neighbors are awesome people! Walking distance to almost everything a person needs. It’s the perfect location and by far the best town I’ve ever lived in! "
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  • torr324
    "We moved to the neighborhood a couple years back and absolutely love everyone. A very safe neighborhood and wonderful school district. We couldn't ask for a more perfect place to start our lives together and raise our family. "
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  • Lori T.
    "Walkley Heights is a very desirable neighborhood with custom built upscale homes with average lot size of about 2-3 acres. Very safe and close to marina's, highway access and shopping,"
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Frequently asked questions about 85 East Shore Drive

  • What is 85 East Shore Drive estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 85 East Shore Drive in Higganum, CT is $737,700.
  • What is the price history for 85 East Shore Drive?
    85 East Shore Drive in Higganum, CT last sold for $640,000 in June 2025.
  • Is Higganum a buyer's or seller's market?
    Higganum is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Higganum?
    Residents describe Higganum, CT as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Higganum, CT.
  • Does 85 East Shore Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 85 East Shore Drive in Higganum, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 85 East Shore Drive have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 85 East Shore Drive in Higganum, CT has in-unit laundry.

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