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21 Island View Avenue

Branford, CT 06405
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Bed 4

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Bath 5

Bath

SqFt2,855

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Acres0.16

Acre(Lot)

Nestled in the heart of Pine Orchard, one of the East Coast's most sought-after shoreline communities, is 21 Island View Avenue in Branford, CT. This Cape Cod-style home with 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom & approximately 2855 sq ft of finished living space offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience coastal Connecticut living at its finest. With direct water views & private beach access, this home is the ideal spot to celebrate the beauty of every season. The breathtaking vistas of Long Island Sound and the picturesque Thimble Islands complement a lifestyle defined by natural splendor & quiet elegance. Located just steps from the Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club and scenic walking paths, all forms of recreational activities are at your doorstep - swimming, golf, tenn is, sailing, boating, kayaking, waterskiing, and more. This exceptional residence has been well maintained & loved by one family for 50+ years. A bluestone walkway from the street invites you into the home to experience its warmth & timeless charm. The first floor offers a range of entertaining space including a formal dining room, a large open eat-in kitchen and a spacious & comfortable living room with high ceilings, an oversize fireplace, and large picture windows to view LI Sound. A small open den area off the living room serves as a wonderful reading nook or media area. The living room gracefully opens to a spectacular sunroom immersed in light glistening off the water. This multipurpose sunroom can host a large group for dinner, accommodate a party for cocktails at sunset, or be an escape for quiet moments of stargazing. A sliding glass door opens from the sunroom to a large bluestone patio with space for both seating and dining. Wander down to the water's edge on steps made from signature Stony Creek granite. The 1st floor also offers a full bathroom with direct outside access for convenient showering after a day at the beach. The 2nd floor living space has an exceptionally large primary bedroom with its own private full bathroom and private deck overlooking LI Sound. There are 2 additional large bedrooms on the 2nd floor with a shared hallway full bathroom. The 3rd floor of the home has 3 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. All living areas of the home have hardwood flooring, with the exception of the tiled sunroom. The home has gas (baseboard) heat & hot water, public water and public sewer. There is also an owned solar panel on the roof which helps minimize electricity costs. Roof, gutters and front skylight were installed in Oct. 2025. Water heater was installed in 2016. Boiler is estimated to be 15 years old. With Branford's charming town center just a short drive away, this home combines the tranquility of a private shoreline neighborhood with convenient access to dining, shopping, and transportation, including the Branford train station. A rare opportunity to own a home in such a coveted location. Ideal commuting distance to Yale University and its hospital.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $2,495,000

AD Id : 91649837

MLS Id : 24211274

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.16 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,855 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $33,880

Year Built : 1880

County : New Haven

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 7 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial, Unfinished, Concrete
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Interior Features

    Open Floorplan Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Active Solar Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Window Unit(s) Water front: 1

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1880 Building Area Total: 2855 Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Stucco, Vinyl Siding Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio Private Pool: No Water front Features: Beach Front View: Water
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 0.16 Lot Description: Level, Waterfront

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $2495000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 1069818 Annual Tax: $33880

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
    Junior High School: Per Board of Ed
    Senior High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Location Information

    Direction: From New Haven: I95 to Exit 54. Right at end of exit ramp on to Cedar St. Cedar St to Main St. Right at S. Main to Montowese. Right at Montowese. Left at and follow Pine Orchard Rd. Right at Lake Place. Left at Island View. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/04/2026 @ 02:00

MLS: 24211274 LISTED BY: Frank D'Ostilio, Houlihan Lawrence WD SOURCE: SmartMLS

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