Welcome to 285 Mallard Drive, a beautifully maintained Colonial tucked at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac and set on more than 2 acres overlooking a pond. This property is part of the Indian Lake Association, with access to private beach and lake. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, generous living space, and a setting that feels like your own retreat, this home is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to a welcoming formal living room featuring a fireplace and an open view toward the formal dining room above. The second level brings you into the heart of the home, where the kitchen opens seamlessly to a comfortable family room area, creating an inviting space for gathering. Step out onto the deck and take in the tranquil views of the pond and beautifully positioned gazebo, the perfect spot for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or entertaining friends/family. Three generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 baths provide plenty of room for everyone, while the lower level offers additional finished space with endless possibilities. Use it as a home gym, playroom, home office, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Outside, enjoy over 2 acres of privacy, a serene setting, a patio & gazebo that makes the most of the picturesque surroundings. This is a special opportunity to enjoy space and a peaceful setting while still being close to all that Orange has to offer. Come experience the possibilities that make 285 Mallard Drive a place to call home.
For sale
$750,000
285 Mallard Drive, Orange, CT 06477
3beds
2,134sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
2.21 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$351/sqft
$21/mo HOA
What's special
Serene settingBeautifully positioned gazeboGenerous living spaceThree generously sized bedroomsInviting space for gathering
- 13 hours
- 377
- 27
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
ENCORE TEAM AT COMPASS,
Jennifer Kelley (203)948-2864,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-200-0851
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24205247
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Den
- Features: Sliders, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Family room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,134
- Total interior livable area: 2,134 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,966
- Finished area below ground: 168
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond, Walk to Water, Beach Access, Association Optional
Lot
- Size: 2.21 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Gazebo
- Parcel number: 1299891
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Park, Shopping/Mall
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Lake/Beach Access
- HOA fee: $250 annually
Location
- Region: Orange
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $351/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $404,500
- Annual tax amount: $11,083
- Date on market: 9/10/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000+41%$351/sqft |
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| 9/30/2005 | Sold | $532,000$249/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,771 -6.1% | $404,500 |
| 2024 | $12,540 +28.4% | $404,500 +33.8% |
| 2023 | $9,767 -1.2% | $302,300 |
| 2022 | $9,888 -1.6% | $302,300 |
| 2021 | $10,051 0% | $302,300 |
| 2020 | $10,051 +2% | $302,300 |
| 2019 | $9,852 +1.8% | $302,300 |
| 2018 | $9,674 -0.1% | $302,300 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $9,681 +3.4% | $290,900 |
| 2016 | $9,367 +2.6% | $290,900 |
| 2015 | $9,134 +3% | $290,900 |
| 2014 | $8,872 | $290,900 |
| 2013 | $8,872 -8.4% | $290,900 -6.3% |
| 2012 | $9,686 +3.3% | $310,440 |
| 2011 | $9,375 -40.1% | $310,440 -41.9% |
| 2010 | $15,661 +66.9% | $534,500 +61.2% |
| 2009 | $9,386 -56% | $331,660 -56.6% |
| 2008 | $21,345 +33.6% | $763,950 +42.9% |
| 2007 | $15,982 -3.6% | $534,500 +2.8% |
| 2006 | $16,578 | $519,700 |
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Neighborhood: 06477
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Peck Place
- High: Amity Regional
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




