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Sold for $485,000
$485,000
492 Shore Drive, Branford, CT 06405
3beds
1,796sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$507,700 Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$4,366 Estimated rent
Home value
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$447,000 - $574,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brian D. Gallagher 917-202-4145,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-481-4571
Bought with:
Brad Hudson, RES.0822227
Dave Jones Realty, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24053799
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,796
- Total interior livable area: 1,796 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,796
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Access
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 1062179
- Zoning: Per town
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Branford
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2025 | Sold | $485,000-2.8%$270/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24053799 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,000+333.9%$278/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24053799 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/1993 | Sold | $115,000$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,064 +21.5% | $376,800 +73% |
| 2024 | $6,639 +2% | $217,800 |
| 2023 | $6,510 +1.5% | $217,800 |
| 2022 | $6,414 | $217,800 |
| 2021 | $6,414 0% | $217,800 |
| 2020 | $6,414 +10.8% | $217,800 +9.4% |
| 2019 | $5,788 +1.5% | $199,100 |
| 2018 | $5,702 +0.6% | $199,100 |
| 2017 | $5,668 +5.7% | $199,100 |
| 2015 | $5,362 +14.2% | $199,100 +11.3% |
| 2014 | $4,694 -2.9% | $178,900 -5.3% |
| 2013 | $4,834 +2.6% | $188,900 |
| 2012 | $4,713 +2.8% | $188,900 |
| 2011 | $4,585 +3% | $188,900 |
| 2010 | $4,452 +12.5% | $188,900 +12.5% |
| 2009 | $3,959 +1.6% | $167,900 |
| 2008 | $3,897 +3.9% | $167,900 |
| 2007 | $3,749 +2.6% | $167,900 |
| 2006 | $3,654 +3.8% | $167,900 |
| 2005 | $3,521 +13.5% | $167,900 +23.4% |
| 2003 | $3,102 +14.8% | $136,100 +9.8% |
| 1994 | $2,703 | $123,970 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06405
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10John B. Sliney SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Francis Walsh Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 5/10Branford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: John B. Sliney
- 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.
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