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  • $999,999

    294 Thimble Island Road, Branford, CT 06405

    3beds
    2,298sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1890
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $983,200 Zestimate®
    $435/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Water viewsRich wide-plank hardwood floorsCozy open loft areaNext to protected marshlandOpen-concept entertaining spaceSpacious dining area
    Stony Creek, fully remodeled & water views under $1M? Yes, it's all here - & it won't last. From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed by a charming covered side porch overlooking the front yard with street water views. Step inside to discover a stunning living room featuring accent shiplap walls & sleek black fixtures, blending modern farmhouse style with the coastal charm. Rich, wide-plank hardwood floors flow beautifully throughout the home. Just beyond the living room is an open-concept entertaining space that includes a spacious dining area with a private office tucked off to the side. The chef's kitchen is truly the heart of the home, boasting brand-new cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless appliances & custom tilework. A large center island with seating anchors the space, while sliding doors lead to a flat, level backyard and deck - perfect for indoor-outdoor living. This home offers exceptional versatility with 3 additional living areas: a family room plus 2 smaller spaces ideal for a sitting room, den, or more formal gathering area. A 1st-floor powder room adds convenience. Upstairs, you'll find 2 guest bedrooms that share a beautiful full bath with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. The 2nd-floor laundry room & a cozy open loft area add both function & flexibility. The primary suite offers soaring ceilings, a walk-in closet &an ensuite bathroom that must be seen to be appreciated. Completing the suite is a private balcony - the perfect place to relax. The home its next to protected marshland and is just a short stroll from the water & sandy beaches. The home offers new flooring, sheetrock, bathrooms, roof, siding, HVAC, windows & more! Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this exceptional home offers water views, style, and location - all in one incredible package. Please note the GIS map is wrong and there was a past boundary dispute. The acreage is updated in the MLS and the map with the boundary line is on the attachments for reference for visualization purposes the boat to the right of the house / driveway is not on this property * Back on the market due to inspection -the crawl space had some issues that the seller is handling and will be done in time for the next inspection. The septic report is also attached to the MLS listing *
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 07, 2026 at 02:10pm

    Listed by:

    Lauren Freedman (203)889-8336,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 203-481-4571

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24157098MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Balcony/Deck, Full Bath
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Den
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Propane
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: Upper Level
      Features
      • Open Floorplan
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermopane Windows
      • Basement: Crawl Space,Unfinished
      • Attic: Access Via Hatch
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,298
      • Total interior livable area: 2,298 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,298
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Lighting
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Water Community
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      • Features: Few Trees, Level, In Flood Zone
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1071551
      • Zoning: r3

      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: 1890

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park
      • Subdivision: Stony Creek
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Branford

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $435/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $448,100
      • Annual tax amount: $9,589
      • Date on market: 3/9/2026
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        Estimated market value

        $983,200

        $934,000 - $1.03M

        $3,953/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/9/2026Listed for sale$999,999-13%$435/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24157098 Report a problem
        3/1/2026Listing removed$1,150,000$500/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24129035 Report a problem
        1/27/2026Price change$1,150,000-2.1%$500/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24129035 Report a problem
        1/15/2026Price change$1,174,999-2%$511/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24129035 Report a problem
        10/29/2025Price change$1,199,000-2.5%$522/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24129035 Report a problem
        10/2/2025Listed for sale$1,230,000+89.2%$535/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24129035 Report a problem
        11/19/2024Listing removed$650,000$283/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24032685 Report a problem
        11/19/2024Pending sale$650,000+15%$283/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24032685 Report a problem
        11/13/2024Sold$565,000-13.1%$246/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24032685 Report a problem
        10/9/2024Contingent$650,000$283/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24032685 Report a problem
        7/15/2024Listed for sale$650,000-3.7%$283/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24032685 Report a problem
        3/27/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Smart MLS #24001793 Report a problem
        3/26/2024Price change$675,000-2%$294/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24001793 Report a problem
        3/23/2024Price change$689,000-1.6%$300/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24001793 Report a problem
        3/19/2024Price change$699,999-2.6%$305/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24001793 Report a problem
        3/11/2024Price change$719,000-0.8%$313/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24001793 Report a problem
        3/6/2024Listed for sale$724,999-19.4%$315/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24001793 Report a problem
        2/1/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Smart MLS #170572444 Report a problem
        7/18/2023Price change$899,000-7.2%$391/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170571391 Report a problem
        5/24/2023Listed for sale$969,000+142.3%$422/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170571391 Report a problem
        7/21/2014Sold$400,000-27.1%$174/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #M9148535 Report a problem
        9/21/2013Listed for sale$549,000+188.9%$239/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #M9143378 Report a problem
        7/5/1994Sold$190,000$83/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,589 +22.8%$448,100 +74.9%
        2024$7,809 +31.4%$256,200 +28.8%
        2023$5,945 +1.5%$198,900
        2022$5,858 $198,900
        2021$5,858 +1.8%$198,900
        2020$5,752 -26.9%$198,900 -26.6%
        2019$7,872 +1.5%$270,800
        2018$7,756 +0.6%$270,800
        2017$7,710 +5.7%$270,800
        2015$7,293 -7.9%$270,800 -10.3%
        2014$7,919 +2.3%$301,800 -0.2%
        2013$7,741 +4.4%$302,500 +1.8%
        2012$7,415 +2.8%$297,200
        2011$7,213 +4.7%$297,200 +1.7%
        2010$6,890 +11.2%$292,300 +11.2%
        2009$6,197 +1.6%$262,800
        2008$6,100 +4%$262,800
        2007$5,868 +2.6%$262,800
        2006$5,719 +3.8%$262,800
        2005$5,511 +19.6%$262,800 +30%
        2003$4,606 +50%$202,100 +43.5%
        1994$3,070 $140,840

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $6,747/mo
        Principal & interest
        $4972
        Property taxes
        $1775
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 06405

          Getting around

          27 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          29 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Mary R. Tisko
          • Middle: Francis Walsh
          • 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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