No, you aren't dreaming, this fully renovated, former Short Beach School House is for sale! The property alone is breathtaking. This large, well manicured lot is just steps to the water with deeded beach rights to serene private beaches. NO flood insurance is required! When you aren't at the beach, the back yard is a great place to relax. A stamped concrete patio and raised garden beds are just a taste of what it has to offer. Inside, the main level rooms include a grand foyer, large formal living room, spacious office, family room and a state of the art kitchen. The 600 sqft kitchen is certainly the heart of this home, perfect for entertaining. It boasts 12 foot coffered ceilings, two 12 foot center islands with quartz countertops, three ovens and a walk in pantry. The kitchen's sitting area has water views. A half bath/laundry room is also conveniently located on the main level. On the upper level, you will find a primary bedroom with it's own study and a full bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are also on the upper level. Gorgeous hickory floors run throughout the main and upper level. If this is not enough, the lower, entry level basement has just been completed. Lower level not included in overall square footage. Here you will find a game/rec room, two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a gym/workshop. See attached list of all renovations including new roof, new windows, new exterior, and new mechanicals!” Agent & seller related.
Sold for $1,349,000 on 10/28/22
$1,349,000
182 Shore Drive, Branford, CT 06405
5beds
4,408sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.53 Acres Lot
$1,489,000 Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$7,165 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 28, 2022 at 12:58pm
Listed by:
Dana Pellegrino,
Kelsey & Co. Real Estate
Bought with:
Holli Shanbrom, RES.0793728
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170525735

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Laundry Hookup
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Family room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), High Ceilings, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
Study
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Wired for Data
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Finished,Liveable Space
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,408
- Total interior livable area: 4,408 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,408
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Unpaved, Driveway, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Association Required, Beach Access, Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Features: Dry, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1060370
- Zoning: sb2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Brick
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Bocci Court, Near Public Transport, Park, Playground
Location
- Region: Branford
- Subdivision: Short Beach
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $65 annually
- Amenities included: Lake/Beach Access
Services availability

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