Step into timeless elegance with this magnificent Victorian gem, ideallylocated just a short stroll from downtown Milford, the train station, marina, and beach. Built in 1909 and beautifully restored, this 4-bedroom home showcases historic charm at every turn. From original light fixtures and stunning stained glass windows to the unique built-in "settle bench" on the staircase landing, the character is truly unmatched. Inside, be captivated by soaring ceilings and exquisite chestnut moldings. The living room features oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, while the inviting family room boasts a bay of windows and a rosewood-trimmed fireplace-perfect for cozy evenings. Host gatherings in the banquet-sized dining room adorned with a stained glass window and a leaded glass built-in hutch, which leads seamlessly into a fully equipped butler's pantry. The large kitchen retains vintage flair with its original (decorative) Thatcher stove and opens to a practical mudroom with access to a spacious, fenced-in yard. Upstairs, find 4 generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in dressing room. The third floor offers incredible potential with a massive open space. With high ceilings and tons of natural light, this space could become anything your imagination could dream of. A bonus room in the basement, a 2-car garage. No Victorian home would be complete without an extraordinary wraparound porch. The cedar exterior was just recently painted.
Sold for $775,000
$775,000
289 Gulf Street, Milford, CT 06460
4beds
2,242sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1909
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$798,900 Zestimate®
$346/sqft
$4,037 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
THE SUSAN SANTORO TEAM,
Susan Santoro 203-605-5297,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-453-2533
Bought with:
Steve Burke, REB.0790211
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24086420
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Family room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,242
- Total interior livable area: 2,242 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,242
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1208468
- Zoning: R12.
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1909
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Milford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $346/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $390,880
- Annual tax amount: $9,555
- Date on market: 4/16/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2025 | Sold | $775,000-3.1%$346/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24086420 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Pending sale | $799,900$357/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24086420 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2025 | Price change | $799,900-8.6%$357/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24086420 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $875,000+201.8%$390/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24086420 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2001 | Sold | $289,900$129/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N174612 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,551 +1.4% | $390,880 |
| 2024 | $11,390 +7.3% | $390,880 |
| 2023 | $10,620 +1.9% | $390,880 |
| 2022 | $10,417 +14.1% | $390,880 +18.4% |
| 2021 | $9,132 -0.1% | $330,270 |
| 2020 | $9,142 -0.1% | $330,270 |
| 2019 | $9,152 -0.1% | $330,270 |
| 2018 | $9,162 -0.2% | $330,270 |
| 2017 | $9,178 +3.8% | $330,270 +3.9% |
| 2016 | $8,846 -0.1% | $317,760 |
| 2015 | $8,859 +2.4% | $317,760 |
| 2014 | $8,649 +3.6% | $317,760 |
| 2013 | $8,351 +2.7% | $317,760 |
| 2012 | $8,135 -2.9% | $317,760 +9.5% |
| 2011 | $8,382 +1.6% | $290,128 |
| 2010 | $8,251 +3.4% | $290,128 |
| 2009 | $7,979 -2.6% | $290,128 |
| 2008 | $8,190 +6% | $290,128 +19.3% |
| 2007 | $7,729 +22.3% | $243,274 +23.9% |
| 2005 | $6,321 +10.2% | $196,420 |
| 2003 | $5,735 +8.7% | $196,420 |
| 2001 | $5,276 | $196,420 |
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Neighborhood: 06460
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