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    54 Deforest Drive, North Branford, CT 06471

    3beds
    1,814sqft
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    $2,565/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1958
    0.39 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $214/sqft
    $13/mo HOA

    What's special

    Quiet streetBeautiful front lawnAttractive bow window
    **Multiple offers received, Seller requests highest and best by Weds 7/29 at 5:00 pm** Welcome home to 54 Deforest Drive! Set on a quiet street in an idyllic neighborhood, this appealing split-level is just what you have been waiting for. With a beautiful front lawn, plus a patio and deck in the back, the outside spaces are the first draw. Inside, hardwood floors grace every level of this home. The living room is spacious, light and bright with an attractive bow window. A separate dining room includes a door to the back deck in case you want to spread out while entertaining. The kitchen is well-equipped and large enough to have a small table. Finishing off the main level is a convenient half bath. Upstairs are the three bedrooms and the full bath. The lower level has a comfortable family room with a fireplace, and a door leading out to the backyard patio. Add your touches over time to make this home your own! Being part of the Cedar Lake Association allows access to the private beach at the end of Lake Road, only 0.7 mile from the house - enjoy swimming, boating, picnics at the pavilion, community activities and more. Fantastic location in general, feels tucked away yet it is easy to get everywhere, being south of Route 80 and north of I-95. A quick drive to stores and everything you need, only 5 miles to Long Island Sound. Make sure to see this home soon! Seller prefers an as-is sale. Note that the property includes 0.19 acre in North Branford plus 0.20 acre in Branford, total of 0.39 acre. A small, separate tax bill is due to Branford annually, $188 for 2026.
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    Listed by:

    Lisa S. Edgerton (203)533-1123,

    William Raveis Real Estate 203-453-0391

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24187066MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 13
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 15
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 108 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 x 12
      Dining room
      • Features: Balcony/Deck, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 13
      Family room
      • Features: Fireplace, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 396 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18 x 22
      Kitchen
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 13
      Living room
      • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Bookcases, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 266 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 19
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Basement: Partial,Partially Finished
      • Attic: Storage,Access Via Hatch
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,814
      • Total interior livable area: 1,814 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,423
      • Finished area below ground: 391

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      Lot
      • Size: 0.39 Acres
      • Features: Few Trees, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1270555
      • Zoning: R40

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Split Level
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shingle Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1958

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Lake/Beach Access
      • HOA fee: $150 annually
      Location
      • Region: North Branford

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $214/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $235,300
      • Annual tax amount: $6,779
      • Date on market: 7/26/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/26/2026Listed for sale$389,000$214/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24187066 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,497 +20.5%$235,300 +56.8%
        2024$5,393 +4.1%$150,100
        2023$5,181 +3.9%$150,100
        2022$4,988 +0.3%$150,100
        2021$4,974 +2245.8%$150,100 +1.1%
        2020$212 -95.7%$148,500
        2019$4,969 +0.2%$148,500
        2018$4,958 -0.4%$148,500
        2017$4,976 +4.8%$148,500
        2016$4,749 +2.2%$148,500 -0.7%
        2015$4,646 +3.9%$149,500
        2014$4,473 $149,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06471

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Jerome Harrison
        • Middle: North Branford,Totoket
        • High: North 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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