Sold for $500,000

$500,000

26 Limewood Avenue, Branford, CT 06405

2beds

788sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

2,178 Square Feet Lot

$560,500 Zestimate^®

$635/sqft

$2,891 Estimated rent

Home value

$560,500

$527,000 - $600,000

$2,891/mo

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What's special

Steps to the beach. Year Round or Ideal 2nd Home for the Summer months. You could Also Rent it Academically too!! Nestled along the serene coastline, this charming home offers a perfect blend of comfort and elegance. With a low-maintenance design, spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying the sea breeze on your private deck, equipped with a large motorized retractable awning. The exterior features a stylish, durable vinyl siding, and a cozy sitting area with an evergreen artificial turf. A spacious and open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, and plenty of natural light make this home perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing. Embrace the convenience of modern amenities with a stackable washer and dryer, updated bath, and all kitchen appliances included. With the quick walk to the beach with full access rights, make this coastal haven your home today.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Primary bedroom

Features: Hardwood Floor
Level: Main

Bathroom

Features: Hardwood Floor
Level: Main

Kitchen

Features: Remodeled, Eating Space
Level: Main

Living room

Features: Combination Liv/Din Rm, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
Level: Main

Heating

Forced Air, Gas In Street

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
Windows: Thermopane Windows
Basement: Crawl Space
Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 788
Total interior livable area: 788 sqft
Finished area above ground: 788
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: None, Off Street

Features

Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Awning(s)
Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Access

Lot

Size: 2,178 Square Feet
Features: Level, In Flood Zone

Details

Parcel number: 2421592
Zoning: RES

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Windows

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Security System

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Branford

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $635/sqft
Tax assessed value: $157,700
Annual tax amount: $5,095
Date on market: 7/25/2024

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/23/2024	Sold	$500,000+1%$635/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24023677 Report a problem
6/25/2024	Pending sale	$495,000$628/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24023677 Report a problem
6/21/2024	Listed for sale	$495,000+94.1%$628/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24023677 Report a problem
4/1/2021	Sold	$255,000+13.3%$324/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/28/2014	Sold	$225,000-6.2%$286/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #M9146579 Report a problem
4/7/2014	Listed for sale	$239,900-15.8%$304/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #M9146579 Report a problem
8/20/2004	Sold	$285,000+143.1%$362/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #M9082087 Report a problem
1/13/1999	Sold	$117,250$149/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,193 +49.6%	$336,100 +113.1%
2024	$4,807 +2%	$157,700
2023	$4,714 +1.5%	$157,700
2022	$4,644	$157,700
2021	$4,644 +1.8%	$157,700
2020	$4,561 +0.7%	$157,700 +1.2%
2019	$4,529 +1.5%	$155,800
2018	$4,462 +0.6%	$155,800
2017	$4,436 +5.7%	$155,800
2015	$4,196 -2.2%	$155,800 -4.7%
2014	$4,290 +2.5%	$163,500
2013	$4,184 +2.6%	$163,500
2012	$4,079 +2.8%	$163,500
2011	$3,968 +3%	$163,500
2010	$3,854 -0.4%	$163,500 -0.4%
2009	$3,869 +1.6%	$164,100
2008	$3,809 +4%	$164,100
2007	$3,664 +4.4%	$164,100 +1.7%
2006	$3,510 +3.8%	$161,300
2005	$3,382 +13.7%	$161,300 +23.6%
2003	$2,974	$130,500