Listing courtesy of Amy Kirst (203) 641-6000, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l (203) 245-6700
284 Shore Drive, Branford, (Short Beach), CT, 06405
5 rooms
3 beds
2 Full / 1 Half baths
1939
Contemporary
2,112 sqft
If you are looking for the quintessential New England shingled home with mesmerizing, unobstructed, direct water views - you have just found it! Located in the sidewalk-lined Short Beach community, this home has a deeded fractional interest in waterfront land directly across the street for beach access. Open 1st-floor layout is sun-drenched, featuring numerous sliders that effortlessly blends indoor & outdoor living. Living room has a newer gas fireplace adding a warm ambiance for the cooler months. Combined dining room & living room spill open to an expansive wrap-around deck w/ captivating vistas, elevating outdoor entertaining to a new level. The tastefully remodeled kitchen boasts spectacular natural quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry and a large, functional pantry. Sweetly remodeled powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, retreat to the expansive primary suite featuring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, a walk-in closet, and its own private deck -the perfect spot to savor morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The primary bath is enhanced w/ a dual-sink vanity and a jacuzzi tub/shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full guest bath & dedicated laundry area complete the 2nd level. A detached, one-car garage with storage above adds to the convenience of this special property. With deeded beach rights, smart updates and a vibrant neighborhood, this is a truly special shoreline home. Seller pays $2300 per year for flood insurance and it is assumable.
Status:
Active
Town:
Branford
Type:
Single-family residential
Laundry Remarks:
Upper Level
Zoning:
B
Garage:
1-car Detached Garage, Off Street Parking
Heating:
Hot Air
Cooling:
Central Air
Energy Features:
Fireplace Insert, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
Basement:
Crawl Space, Unfinished, Storage
Parking:
2-car
Common Charge:
$65 Annually
Acreage:
0.14
Est. Taxes:
$11,445
Assessment
$534,800
HOA Fee
$65
Lot Description:
Dry,Level Lot,Professionally Landscaped,Water View
Amenities:
Park, Playground/Tot Lot
Waterfront:
Yes
Elementary School:
Per Board of Ed
High School:
Branford
Days on Market:
22
Appliances:
Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
MLS #:
24181479
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