Last Sold Price
4 beds1,547 sqft$268/sqft
42 Short Beach Rd, Branford, CT 06405

Description

Welcome home to 42 Short Beach. This home has been completely remodeled and is waiting for you! Expansive eat-in kitchen with white shaker cabinets, textured backsplash, under cabinet lighting, granite countertops and brand-new stainless-steel appliances with oversized deep kitchen sink. Living room, 2 bedrooms and remodeled full bath complete the main living area. Upstairs there are 2 large bedrooms & a beautiful full bathroom with a stand-up shower. Laundry hook-up is located on the main floor!...Welcome home to 42 Short Beach. This home has been completely remodeled and is waiting for you! Expansive eat-in kitchen with white shaker cabinets, textured backsplash, under cabinet lighting, granite countertops and brand-new stainless-steel appliances with oversized deep kitchen sink. Living room, 2 bedrooms and remodeled full bath complete the main living area. Upstairs there are 2 large bedrooms & a beautiful full bathroom with a stand-up shower. Laundry hook-up is located on the main floor! Gleaming hardwood floor throughout. Wait, there’s more. New Roof, New Central A/C, New Furnace, New Plumbing thought-out! This 4 Bedroom cape has everything you need to have a worry-free home. Flat, partially fenced in yard is great for your pup or swing set. Located in the desirable Short Beach part of Branford just minutes to downtown and Branford Point. If that isn’t enough enjoy the low taxes and easy commute to Yale. Showings Begin Saturday March 5th! Make your appointment today!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/13/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Alicia Mahon • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (203) 747-1106 C: (203) 747-1106 aliciamahonrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 42 Short Beach Road

Status
MLS #
170469675
Days on Market
10
Taxes
$4,335 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.32 AC / 13,939 SF
Basement Description
Full, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
Short Beach
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Off Street Parking
Swimming Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$430,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

97.8%

Branford, CT

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Alicia Mahon

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Rose Ciardiello

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Building Information for 42 Short Beach Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,471 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,109

Property Taxes

$361

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 42 Short Beach Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 1 to Short Beach Road.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Branford
  • Latitude: 41.2715
  • Longitude: -72.82998
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Library, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $4,335
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Porch-Enclosed
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Mud Room
  • Room Count: 6
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Remodeled
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD387D565E4DB3CDE0531401100A4FC8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exclusions: Commission to be paid on net purchase price to seller.
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 2842
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1547
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Fence - Partial
  • Parcel Number: 1061784
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1547.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1547.0
  • Zoning: R5
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 80 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Property History for 42 Short Beach Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1490501647

$415,000

+215.7% / yr

Dec 3, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1478984205

$250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1490501647

$415,000

+215.7% / yr

12/03/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1478984205

$250,000

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

Public Records for 42 Short Beach Road

Taxable ValueLand$80,400Additions$228,700Total$309,100
Tax Record2025$6,615 ($551 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,547 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,547 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,939 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1986CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNBRAN M:C09-000 B:003 L:00011

Schools near 42 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: 42 Short Beach Road, Branford, CT 06405
$415,000
4
1,547
13,939
3
1.5
1,286
13,504
$305,000
3
1,547
27,442
15,246
$237,500
3
2.5
1,336
13,068
$380,000
3
912
16,117

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Alicia Mahon

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