Exceptional value that surpasses expectations. Located along the Branford shoreline in the Hotchkiss Grove area, you will find this charming, completely renovated year round cottage. Deeded beach rights just are a short stroll to your daily retreat from everyday life, whether in summer or winter. Walking distance from local eats. This turnkey home has it all. Aside from the water views and beach rights, you'll find plenty of cooking space in this bright new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets and large center island. Quartz counter tops and subway tile backsplash complete this great space. As you access this wonderful home from the back entry, you'll step into a tiled mudroom leading to the kitchen with built ins and storage. Past the sunlit kitchen you'll find a LR/DR combination, 2 bedrooms, 1 with water views plus a new inviting full bath. Great new hardwood floors throughout. A newly installed spiral staircase gives access to appox 400 sqft of usable space. The freshly carpeted upper level which could be an office, den or add. lounging space. The private courtyard has ample space for entertaining or relaxing by the built in fire pit. Newly installed Edison lights add to the ambiance. The garage entry door opens to a large fully insulated, heated and a/c living space that can be an office, den or guest space with a full bath. THIS HOME IS NOT A DRIVE BY....SELLER REQUESTS THAT NO ONE ENTER DRIVEWAY WITHOUT APPT. PLEASE SEE ADD'L COMMENT
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Year Built: 1940
Living Area: 853 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Press/Cuozzo Realtors
Office Phone: (203) 288-1900
Listing Agent: Susan Tolisano
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement: Yes
Interior: Cable - Available
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: Waterfront, Beach, Water Access
Exterior: Guest House, Patio
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: None, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Fencing, Open Lot
Lot Size: 0.10 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Limewood turns into Hotchkiss Grove Rd. Street located directly across from Ninth Ave. Turn on to Woodland Ave (PRIVATE ROAD).Drive to the end of and turn right into driveway with GREEN garage door. Parking for 2 cars only...walk into courtyard.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $549,000
Price Per SqFt: $644/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $4,473
Tax Year: 2021
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
Mary R. Tisko School
118 Damascus Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.55 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
5
/10
John B. Sliney School
23 Eades St
Distance between this listing and this school1.63 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
5
/10
Mary T. Murphy School
14 Brushy Plain Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.64 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Francis Walsh Intermediate School
185 Damascus Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.60 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
4
/10
Joseph Melillo Middle School
67 Hudson St
Distance between this listing and this school4.33 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
North Branford Intermediate School
654 Foxon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.90 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
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Branford High School
185 E Main St
Distance between this listing and this school1.85 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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North Branford High School
49 Caputo Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.08 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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East Haven High School
35 Wheelbarrow Ln
Distance between this listing and this school5.11 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $88,996. The most common annual income of people living in Branford, CT is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 215 Hotchkiss Grove Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 215 Hotchkiss Grove Rd property is $549,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 215 Hotchkiss Grove Rd is a house located in Branford, Connecticut, 06405.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 215 Hotchkiss Grove Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,473 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 215 Hotchkiss Grove Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 215 Hotchkiss Grove Rd is 853 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 215 Hotchkiss Grove Rd is 1940.
This home is located at 215 Hotchkiss Grove Rd in Branford, CT and zip code 06405. This 853 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $549,000.
Branford, CT housing market in March 2024 saw over 12 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 7 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Branford, CT increased by 8.6% between February 2024 and March 2024.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.