Your California-style ranch awaits at 51 Orchard Hill Road, offering the ease and comfort of true one-level living. Situated on a flat, spacious lot, this home features a large driveway with ample parking, a welcoming front deck, and gardens. Step inside to an open-concept main living area, where a generous living room with a focal fireplace flows seamlessly into the dining area and updated kitchen. The renovated kitchen boasts newer cabinetry, quartz countertops & stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, a versatile bonus room provides the perfect space for a second living area, home office, den, or whatever suits your lifestyle. The home is thoughtfully designed with a split-bedroom layout. One wing features the primary bedroom, a full bathroom, laundry room, mudroom, and convenient access to the backyard. The opposite wing offers two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom, ideal for family or guests. Additional highlights include a backyard shed for extra storage and outdoor convenience. This home combines functionality, style, and flexibility-ready for its next owner to move right in and enjoy. Property is being old as is. Any inspections are for informational purposes only. This is an estate therefore there are no disclosures. Subject to probate approval ! Property is being old as is. Any inspections are for informational purposes only. This is an estate therefore there are no disclosures. Subject to probate approval ! Central air, oil for the heating. Propane tank is leased, and the propane is for the gas fireplace and the stove. the oil tank (which is no longer in use) in the crawl space basement is being removed by tanks be gone 7/2
For sale
$375,000
51 Orchard Hill Road, Branford, CT 06405
3beds
1,934sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
0.55 Acres Lot
$446,500 Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceCentral airWelcoming front deckQuartz countertopsVersatile bonus roomLaundry roomNewer cabinetry
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lauren Freedman (203)889-8336,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-481-4571
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24185457
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Unfinished
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,934
- Total interior livable area: 1,934 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,934
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1061412
- Zoning: r3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park
- Subdivision: Branford Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Branford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $194/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $272,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,836
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
Estimated market value
$446,500
$406,000 - $482,000
$3,959/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $375,000+140.4%$194/sqft |
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| 4/17/1989 | Sold | $156,000$81/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,836 +3.6% | $272,700 +47.6% |
| 2024 | $5,633 +2% | $184,800 |
| 2023 | $5,524 +1.5% | $184,800 |
| 2022 | $5,442 | $184,800 |
| 2021 | $5,442 0% | $184,800 |
| 2020 | $5,442 +5.1% | $184,800 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $5,180 +1.5% | $178,200 |
| 2018 | $5,104 +0.6% | $178,200 |
| 2017 | $5,073 +5.7% | $178,200 |
| 2015 | $4,799 -1.3% | $178,200 -3.8% |
| 2014 | $4,860 +2.6% | $185,200 |
| 2013 | $4,739 +2.6% | $185,200 |
| 2012 | $4,621 +2.8% | $185,200 |
| 2011 | $4,495 +3% | $185,200 |
| 2010 | $4,365 -0.8% | $185,200 -0.8% |
| 2009 | $4,400 +1.6% | $186,600 |
| 2008 | $4,331 +3.9% | $186,600 |
| 2007 | $4,167 +2.6% | $186,600 |
| 2006 | $4,060 +3.8% | $186,600 |
| 2005 | $3,913 +18.1% | $186,600 +28.3% |
| 2003 | $3,314 +35.5% | $145,400 +29.6% |
| 1994 | $2,446 | $112,210 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06405
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Mary T. Murphy SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Francis Walsh Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3 mi
- 5/10Branford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mary T. Murphy
- Middle: Francis Walsh
- High: Branford
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- Connecticut
- New Haven County
- Branford
- 06405
- 51 Orchard Hill Road







