Coastal Sanctuary in the Heart of Stony Creek! Experience the quintessential shoreline lifestyle in this stunning residence located in the highly coveted Stony Creek of Branford. Perfectly positioned for those seeking the charm of small-town coastal living, this home offers the rare opportunity to walk to everything: local beaches, the vibrant village markets, and the scenic Thimble Islands boat tours! The versatile floor plan is designed for both relaxation and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, a bright and airy sunroom invites the outdoors in, while the spacious family/recreational room-complete with skylights and soaring ceilings-offers a perfect retreat for play or hobbies. The main level flows seamlessly from the fireplaced living room into a formal dining area and an expansive eat-in kitchen, making it an ideal setup for hosting weekend guests. Upstairs, you'll find three generous bedrooms, including a primary suite featuring a magnificent palladian window that floods the space with natural light. With an unfinished basement and a two-car garage, there is ample room for storage and future expansion. Whether you are looking for a primary residence or a serene getaway just 90 minutes from NYC, this home delivers the perfect balance of space and location. Embrace the Stony Creek vibe-kayak the sound, hike the nearby trails, or simply enjoy the salt air from your walk into town! Your coastal dream awaits.
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$794,500
9 Howd Avenue, Branford, CT 06405
3beds
2,436sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$774,800 Zestimate®
$326/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 45 days |
- 813 |
- 31 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jules G Etes (203)687-6997,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-453-2533
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24174340
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Palladian Window(s), Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Family room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 17
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 21
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,436
- Total interior livable area: 2,436 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,436
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Sidewalk
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Features: Subdivided, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1071019
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park
- Subdivision: Stony Creek
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Branford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $326/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $404,500
- Annual tax amount: $8,656
- Date on market: 5/11/2026
Estimated market value
$774,800
$736,000 - $814,000
$4,811/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $794,500$326/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,656 +3.4% | $404,500 +47.3% |
| 2024 | $8,373 +2% | $274,700 |
| 2023 | $8,211 +1.5% | $274,700 |
| 2022 | $8,090 | $274,700 |
| 2021 | $8,090 +1.8% | $274,700 |
| 2020 | $7,944 -3.9% | $274,700 -3.4% |
| 2019 | $8,265 +1.5% | $284,300 |
| 2018 | $8,142 +0.6% | $284,300 |
| 2017 | $8,094 +5.7% | $284,300 |
| 2015 | $7,656 +5.2% | $284,300 +2.5% |
| 2014 | $7,279 +2.5% | $277,400 |
| 2013 | $7,099 +2.6% | $277,400 |
| 2012 | $6,921 +2.8% | $277,400 |
| 2011 | $6,732 +3% | $277,400 |
| 2010 | $6,538 +10.1% | $277,400 +10.2% |
| 2009 | $5,937 +1.6% | $251,800 |
| 2008 | $5,844 +3.9% | $251,800 |
| 2007 | $5,623 +2.6% | $251,800 |
| 2006 | $5,479 +3.8% | $251,800 |
| 2005 | $5,280 +5.8% | $251,800 +15% |
| 2003 | $4,991 +23.3% | $219,000 +17.9% |
| 1994 | $4,048 | $185,710 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06405
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Francis Walsh Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Branford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
- 8/10Mary R. Tisko SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2 mi
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.
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- Connecticut
- New Haven County
- Branford
- 06405
- 9 Howd Avenue




