148 Old Colchester Road, Salem, CT 06420 (MLS # 24168633)
Set along the shores of Gardner Lake, this exceptional lakefront property offers a rare opportunity to experience true waterfront living from all three levels of the home, four levels if you count your private beach and dock! Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a private lakefront escape, or a property with income-generating potential, this offering adapts to a variety of lifestyles. The 2,379 square foot property that features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms currently operates as a highly successful Airbnb with 5-star reviews offering strong income potential. The primary residence is thoughtfully designed with a treehouse-style layout that captures sweeping, panoramic lake views on each floor. The primary suite is a true standout, perched high above the lake with a full wall of floor-to-ceiling windows, offering breathtaking views. Skylights throughout the upper level further enhance the bright, airy feel of the home. The main living area offers an open and inviting layout with an eat-in kitchen, dining and living room, equipped with a wi-fi refrigerator and state-of-the-art Wolf induction stove. Step outside to your private waterfront retreat, complete with a beautifully crafted teak dock, perfect for launching kayaks and canoes, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Swim, boat, and unwind just outside your door.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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4/20/2026
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Year Built
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1987
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Garage Spaces
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2.0
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County
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New London
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Per Board of Ed |
| High School |
Per Board of Ed |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| BASEMENT |
Full, Partial, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Frame, Vinyl Siding |
| EXTERIOR |
Balcony, Dock |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Forced Air, Oil |
| INTERIOR |
Central Vacuum, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan |
| LOT |
0.3 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Cleared, Level, Sloped, Waterfront, Wooded |
| PARKING |
Gravel, Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Driveway |
| SEWER |
Septic Tank |
| STYLE |
Contemporary |
| TAXES |
11313 |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Water |
| WATER |
Well |
| WATERFRONT |
Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION |
Lake |
| ZONING |
RU-A |
Location
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX on the Bay
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