59 Lakeside Dr, East Haddam, CT 06423

RARELY AVAILABLE Charming lake front cottage on beautiful Bashan Lake in Historic East Haddam. Bashan lake is one of, if not the cleanest lake in the state. The lake is approximately 300 acres and 57 ft at it's deepest point. Power boats and jet skis are permitted with no HP restrictions. Bashan lake is less than 30 minutes away from Old Saybrook, it is also less than 30 minutes away from Mohegan Sun Casino. East Haddam boasts 2 public golf courses, Goodspeed Opera House, Gillette Castle State Park, and numerous fine dining establishments. The property is located in the Sunset Acres community with a private beach and boat launch. Property includes 42 ft of water frontage with a 24 foot dock for your boats, kayaks and jet skis. The stone bulk head and patio have been completely redone and offer beautiful views and direct access to the lake. This meticulous cottage also has outstanding views of the lake from both the upper and lower level windows. The main level features two bedrooms, a living area with fireplace and lake views plus a full bath. The lower level-includes the kitchen, access to the patio, a great room with dining and living areas, a fireplace with pellet stove and a half bath. Bashan Lake is one of the cleanest lakes in the region with crystal clear water and outstanding fishing. When you have had enough water fun, East Haddam offers many other leisure activities including two 18 hole golf courses, multiple state parks including Gillette Castle and Devils Hopyard, miles of hiking trails and several wonderful restaurants. Or catch a show at the historic Goodspeed Opera house. Take the ferry and enjoy fine dining and art galleries in nearby Chester Village. East Haddam has two other lakes in town and borders the CT River which can bring you out to Long Island Sound. Don't want to leave? This seasonal cottage can be converted to year round use with the addition of the lot across the road.