261 Alps Road

Closed 10/8/20
Closed 10/8/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$295,000
1 bed1,298 sqft$227/sqft
261 Alps Rd, Branford, CT 06405
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$227/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This home will surprise and delight you! This beautifully renovated and expanded 1 bedroom home has distant views of the Branford Trolley and the Farm River and is walking distance to Short Beach beaches and Pardee Park. Two level living with open floor plan lower level with large great room with walls of glass and VT Castings gas stove plus kitchen, dining area and a full bath. The upper level has den, office space and large bedroom with cathedral ceiling and french doors to small private deck....This home will surprise and delight you! This beautifully renovated and expanded 1 bedroom home has distant views of the Branford Trolley and the Farm River and is walking distance to Short Beach beaches and Pardee Park. Two level living with open floor plan lower level with large great room with walls of glass and VT Castings gas stove plus kitchen, dining area and a full bath. The upper level has den, office space and large bedroom with cathedral ceiling and french doors to small private deck. The principal bedroom also includes walk in closet and full bath with beautiful tiled shower. The side patio includes an outside stone fireplace/grill and provides views of the marsh and room for outside dining. Nicely landscaped yard with irrigation system, small fenced area for pets, vegetable garden and large garden shed with electricity. All in move in condition!
  • Listed by: Philip E Carloni 203.605.3114 pcarloni@remax.net • RE/MAX Alliance
Listing closed: 10/08/2020 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170327900

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$295,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

99.8%

Branford, CT

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Property Information for 261 Alps Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,355 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: New Haven County
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 0
  • Neighborhood: Short Beach
  • Style: Contemporary, Ranch
  • Garage Parking Info: Paved
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt 1 to Alps Rd
  • Elementary School: John B. Sliney
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Branford
  • Latitude: 41.261364
  • Longitude: -72.84884
  • Middle Jr High School: Francis Walsh
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Sewer Usage Fee Annual: $130
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $4,355
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Patio, Shed, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Beach, View, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer
  • Room Count: 7
  • Rooms Total: 4
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Softwood Floor,Wood Stove
  • Room Length: 19.8
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Softwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 8.5
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.1
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Remodeled
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 11.4
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Cathedral Ceiling,French Doors,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.4
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Stall Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 1650
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1298
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Treed
  • Parcel Number: 1060170
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1298.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1298.0
  • Zoning: R4
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Tenant

Property History for 261 Alps Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 8, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #681732616

$295,000—
Oct 8, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1418075679

$295,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/08/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #681732616

$295,000
10/08/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1418075679

$295,000

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

Public Records for 261 Alps Road

Taxable ValueLand$107,900Additions$147,400Total$255,300
Tax Record2025$5,463 ($455 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt776 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt776 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1920CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNBRAN M:B10-000 B:001 L:00027

Schools near 261 Alps Road

This home is within Branford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Francis Walsh Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 8
Branford High School
Public - 9 to 12
John B. Sliney School
Public - PK to 4
Mary T. Murphy School
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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