DIRECT WATERFRONT - Rare Opportunity in Gulf Beach Neighborhood. Situated on over an acre of beautifully manicured lawn with lush gardens and natural seagrass, this direct waterfront property overlooks the picturesque Gulf Pond. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Gulf Beach neighborhood, this updated classic Cape offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and location. The four-bedroom home with two full baths has hardwood floors and water views from nearly every room. It features a sun-filled living room with fireplace, a formal dining room and a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The adjacent family room opens onto a spacious, two-tiered waterside deck-ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting. The partially finished lower level includes a workshop and recreation room with entry to a three-car garage. A private driveway and ample on-street parking make hosting gatherings easy. Perfect for nature lovers and bird watchers, 8 Captains Walk is just a short stroll to Gulf Beach and offers kayaking right from your backyard. You'll also enjoy easy access to Milford's charming historic downtown, harbor, restaurants, boutiques, and marinas. Conveniently located near I-95, the Merritt Parkway, and the Milford train station, New York City and New Haven are in easy reach. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a weekend retreat, this home offers timeless style, quality construction, and the potential to expand-all in a stunning waterfront setting. Schedule your private showing today.
Sold for $1,283,800
$1,283,800
8 Captains Walk, Milford, CT 06460
4beds
2,436sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
1.1 Acres Lot
$1,326,200 Zestimate®
$527/sqft
$4,033 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,326,200
$1.18M - $1.49M
$4,033/mo
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Three-car garagePicturesque gulf pondSpacious two-tiered waterside deckDirect waterfrontLush gardensNatural seagrassRecreation room
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tom Scott 203-214-9181,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-878-7424
Bought with:
Lynn Proudfoot, RES.0782380
Higgins Group Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24116148
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Sliders, Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Concrete Floor
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Convection Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
Features
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Concrete
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,436
- Total interior livable area: 2,436 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,072
- Finished area below ground: 364
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond, Walk to Water, Access
Lot
- Size: 1.10 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, In Flood Zone
Details
- Parcel number: 1208381
- Zoning: R12.
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Milford
- Subdivision: Gulf Beach
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | Pending sale | $1,249,000-2.7%$513/sqft |
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| 10/20/2025 | Sold | $1,283,800+2.8%$527/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,249,000+104.8%$513/sqft |
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| 6/30/2017 | Sold | $610,000-4.5%$250/sqft |
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| 5/30/2017 | Pending sale | $639,000$262/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Right Choice #N10220950 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2017 | Price change | $639,000+6.8%$262/sqft |
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| 5/1/2017 | Pending sale | $598,500$246/sqft |
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| 4/26/2017 | Listed for sale | $598,500+71%$246/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Right Choice #N10213143 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/1990 | Sold | $350,000$144/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,258 +1.4% | $516,350 |
| 2024 | $15,046 +7.2% | $516,350 |
| 2023 | $14,029 +1.9% | $516,350 |
| 2022 | $13,761 +22.9% | $516,350 +27.5% |
| 2021 | $11,196 -0.1% | $404,930 |
| 2020 | $11,208 -2.2% | $404,930 -2.1% |
| 2019 | $11,458 +2.3% | $413,490 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $11,197 -0.2% | $403,630 |
| 2017 | $11,217 -3.2% | $403,630 -3% |
| 2016 | $11,590 -0.1% | $416,290 |
| 2015 | $11,606 +2.4% | $416,290 |
| 2014 | $11,331 +3.6% | $416,290 |
| 2013 | $10,940 +2.7% | $416,290 |
| 2012 | $10,657 -3.4% | $416,290 +9.1% |
| 2011 | $11,028 +1.6% | $381,714 |
| 2010 | $10,856 +3.4% | $381,714 |
| 2009 | $10,497 -2.6% | $381,714 |
| 2008 | $10,776 +3.9% | $381,714 +16.9% |
| 2007 | $10,370 +21.3% | $326,412 +22.9% |
| 2005 | $8,546 +10.2% | $265,580 |
| 2003 | $7,755 +8.7% | $265,580 |
| 2001 | $7,133 | $265,580 |
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Neighborhood: 06460
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- 9/10Calf Pen Meadow SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Harborside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Joseph A. Foran High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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