Last Sold Price
3 beds1,633 sqft$187/sqft
182 Short Beach Rd, Branford, CT 06405

Description

182 Short Beach, Located in the heart of Branford, this home is just minutes from the town center, shopping, restaurants, the beach & all the amenities you need. Whether you're looking for your own private oasis or a smart investment opportunity, this property offers both affordability & potential. Step into the inviting foyer, framed with glass French doors - perfect for creating separation from the main living space. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room featuring built-in shelving and a fireplace....182 Short Beach, Located in the heart of Branford, this home is just minutes from the town center, shopping, restaurants, the beach & all the amenities you need. Whether you're looking for your own private oasis or a smart investment opportunity, this property offers both affordability & potential. Step into the inviting foyer, framed with glass French doors - perfect for creating separation from the main living space. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room featuring built-in shelving and a fireplace. The main floor also includes a bedroom with an en suite half bath. A formal dining room flows into the eat-in kitchen, which leads directly to the main-floor laundry room - no trips to the basement required! At the rear, an enclosed porch provides direct access to the backyard, where you'll discover gardens, a grassy area perfect for outdoor activities, and a peaceful pond just down the hill. It's a tranquil escape right in your own yard. Upstairs, you'll find 2 additional bedrooms & a full bathroom. Throughout the home, original hardwood floors, built-in cabinetry & vintage charm add warmth & character. Around the side of the house, follow the stairs up to a private deck overlooking the yard - the perfect spot for morning coffee. Whether you're a buyer ready to personalize your dream beach home, or an investor looking for a flip or Airbnb opportunity, 182 Short Beach Rd offers endless potential in a highly desirable location. New hot water heater (2025), newer roof (2015).
LISTING CLOSED: 09/11/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 182 Short Beach Road

Status
MLS #
24113517
Days on Market
16
Taxes
$4,905 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1912
Lot Size
0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
Basement Description
Crawl Space, Full, Interior Access, Dirt Floor
Direct Waterfront
No
Neighborhood
Short Beach
Style
Bungalow, Cottage
Swimming Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$340,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

96.2%

Branford, CT

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Location

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Christine Penney

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Building Information for 182 Short Beach Road

Stories-Year Built1912Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,959 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,550

Property Taxes

$409

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 182 Short Beach Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: gps
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Branford
  • Latitude: 41.261548
  • Longitude: -72.833892
  • Middle Jr High School: Francis Walsh
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $4,905
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch-Enclosed, Balcony, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Walk-In
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Foyer
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3A7ACD478241DCE7E0631A01100A52DB
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: purple
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1633
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1062230
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1633.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1633.0
  • Zoning: r3
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Tank Size Unknown
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 182 Short Beach Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 11, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1913522984

$305,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/11/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1913522984

$305,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 182 Short Beach Road

Taxable ValueLand$79,900Additions$149,300Total$229,200
Tax Record2025$4,905 ($409 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,633 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,633 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1912Year Renovated1985CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNBRAN M:C10-000 B:003 L:00021

Schools near 182 Short Beach Road

This home is within Branford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Francis Walsh Intermediate School
Public5 to 8

Branford High School
Public9 to 12

John B. Sliney School
PublicPK to 4

Mary T. Murphy School
PublicPK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 182 Short Beach Road, Branford, CT 06405
$305,000
3
1,633
12,632
$26,448
3
1.5
1,254
11,326
$1
16,988
$205,000
3
2,859
10,890
$255,000
3
2,319
17,859
$69,000
3
2.5
2,008
33,106

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