Your own peaceful retreat in the heart of Short Beach, just a stroll from the water! Tucked back from the road, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare combination of privacy, spacious living, and the coastal lifestyle that makes this Branford neighborhood so special. Freshly painted on the exterior, the home features an expansive living room with soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace, and slider to the patio. Andersen casement windows throughout bring in abundant natural light, while hardwood floors extend through much of the home, complemented by a tiled entry and wood-look luxury vinyl flooring in the living room. The spacious eat-in kitchen opens to a rear deck, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. The primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and private bath with walk-in shower and laundry. An enormous unfinished walkout basement provides tremendous potential for additional living space. Outside, the lovely yard features natural rock outcroppings, fencing, a patio, and storage shed. Additional highlights include natural gas heat, city water, and city sewer. As part of the Short Beach Association, residents enjoy access to the neighborhood beach and multiple playgrounds, all just a short stroll away. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy privacy, space, and the coastal charm of Short Beach!
For sale
$639,000
45 Taylor Place, Branford, CT 06405
3beds
1,837sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.36 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$348/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceTiled entrySlider to the patio
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Listed by:
Bria N. Durant (203)228-0816,
RE/MAX Alliance 203-488-1641
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24219447
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Palladian Window(s), High Ceilings, Gas Log Fireplace, Patio/Terrace, Sliders
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Partial,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,837
- Total interior livable area: 1,837 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,837
Property
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Water Community, Access
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1060407
- Zoning: B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Short Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Branford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $348/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $366,900
- Annual tax amount: $8,131
- Date on market: 11/5/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $639,000+78%$348/sqft |
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| 9/24/2020 | Listing removed | $359,000$195/sqft |
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| 9/2/2020 | Listed for sale | $359,000$195/sqft |
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| 9/2/2020 | Pending sale | $359,000$195/sqft |
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| 7/20/2020 | Sold | $359,000$195/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,852 +26.1% | $366,900 +79.6% |
| 2024 | $6,227 +2% | $204,300 |
| 2023 | $6,107 +1.5% | $204,300 |
| 2022 | $6,017 | $204,300 |
| 2021 | $6,017 +1.8% | $204,300 |
| 2020 | $5,908 +0% | $204,300 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $5,907 +1.5% | $203,200 |
| 2018 | $5,820 +0.6% | $203,200 |
| 2017 | $5,785 +5.7% | $203,200 |
| 2015 | $5,472 +0.3% | $203,200 -2.3% |
| 2014 | $5,458 +2.5% | $208,000 |
| 2013 | $5,323 +2.6% | $208,000 |
| 2012 | $5,190 +2.8% | $208,000 |
| 2011 | $5,048 +3% | $208,000 |
| 2010 | $4,903 +4.7% | $208,000 +4.7% |
| 2009 | $4,683 +1.6% | $198,600 |
| 2008 | $4,610 +3.9% | $198,600 |
| 2007 | $4,435 +2.6% | $198,600 |
| 2006 | $4,322 +3.8% | $198,600 |
| 2005 | $4,165 +12.5% | $198,600 +22.2% |
| 2003 | $3,703 +15.6% | $162,500 +10.6% |
| 1994 | $3,203 | $146,930 |
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Neighborhood: 06405
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Branford
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






