Take A Tour: East Haddam's Five Priciest Homes On The Market Right Now

EAST HADDAM, CT — An architect's own compound on the Connecticut River tops East Haddam's most expensive homes for sale, at about three times the price of anything else on the list, according to Zillow.com. Two pairs of ties fill out the rest, including two homes at the Fox Hopyard Golf Club.

No. 1 on the list is 89 River Road, listed at $5,775,000. The listing says the 15.22-acre property on the river's eastern bank was designed, owned and built by "one of America's leading architects" and is bordered by parkland and Nature Conservancy and land trust preserves. The listing describes a 12,836-square-foot, three-bedroom compound completed in 2018; Zillow lists 9,852 square feet, four bedrooms, three full bathrooms and one half bathroom and a 1970 construction date. It has been on Zillow for 132 days.

Tied for No. 2 at $1,895,000 each are 703 Fox Hopyard Road and 53 Shanaghans Road. The first is a 2025 cedar-shake house set against a backdrop of rolling fairways, with 3,720 square feet, three bedrooms, three full bathrooms and one half bathroom on 0.67 acres; it has been on Zillow for 15 days. The second is a new-construction estate on 3.24 secluded acres surrounded by protected open space, with 6,517 square feet, five bedrooms, four full bathrooms and one half bathroom, three fireplaces and a spa-style primary bath. It has been on Zillow for 346 days.

Tied for No. 4 at $1,550,000 each are 77 Main St. and 702 Fox Hopyard Road. The David Watrous House, built in 1850, sits above the river on one of the largest lots on Main Street, and the listing says every room has water views. It has 4,070 square feet plus a walkout lower level of more than 1,500 square feet, four bedrooms, three full bathrooms and two half bathrooms on 0.87 acres, and a three-bay post-and-beam carriage house with stained glass windows, a copper cupola and an antique weathervane. It has been on Zillow for 151 days. In the Fox Hopyard Golf Club community, 702 Fox Hopyard Road is new construction with about 2,500 square feet, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, one half bathroom and a bonus room on 0.63 acres. It has been on Zillow for 150 days.

Prices, listing status and days on market are from each property's Zillow.com listing as of Oct. 26, 2026, and may change. Only homes marked "For sale" or offered as new construction were included; pending, coming-soon, land-only and multifamily listings were left out.