Since 1957, this Pawson Park family home and retreat on the scenic Branford River has remained in the same family. Now this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Cape is being offered for the first time, since the family built it 66 years ago. Well loved for generations this home has been both a full time residence and vacation retreat, on a private lot backing up to Land Trust property, and offering amazing views of both the Branford River and Harbor. This is an Ideal opportunity for those seeking to add their family's mark and style to this waterfront paradise on the Branford River. The main floor includes a Primary Suite, 2nd Bedroom, LR, DR, Kitchen, Laundry and Screened in Porch. The living room is accented with a fireplace, built ins and with amazing views. The upstairs features 2 more bedrooms and a full bath. Additional features include a whole house generator installed 2021, AO Smith Hot Water Heater 2020 and Gas Fired Hot Water Radiator. All of this plus Deeded beach rights to Long Island Sound, Easy access to Yale, New Haven and New York by train or car. This is truly a MUST SEE home!!
Sold for $862,500
$862,500
31 Pawson Road, Branford, CT 06405
4beds
2,386sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.78 Acres Lot
$883,400 Zestimate®
$361/sqft
$4,084 Estimated rent
Home value
$883,400
$839,000 - $928,000
$4,084/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 19, 2025 at 12:23pm
Listed by:
THE MOONEY MISHLER TEAM AT WILLIAM RAVEIS REAL ESTATE,
Beth M. Mishler 203-640-6567,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-433-4387,
Co-Listing Agent: Bill Mooney 203-444-1171,
William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with:
Janet Cronin-Rumanoff, RES.0768566
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24074828
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 164.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 15.5
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 201.93 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 15.9
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 265.33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.9 x 15.7
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 357.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.2 x 18.6
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 57.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.4 x 9
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 36.97 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.2 x 7.11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 101.01 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 11.1
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 201.74 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 15.4
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 324.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.2 x 14.6
Other
- Features: Laundry Hookup
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Full,Unfinished,Dirt Floor
- Attic: Storage,Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,386
- Total interior livable area: 2,386 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,386
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front, Walk to Water, Beach Access, Association Required, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 0.78 Acres
- Features: Wetlands, Few Trees, Borders Open Space, Level, In Flood Zone
Details
- Parcel number: 1067085
- Zoning: Resiential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Branford
- Subdivision: Pawson Park
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Listing removed | $4,000$2/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24137415 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2026 | Price change | $4,000-11.1%$2/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24137415 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,500$2/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24137415 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Sold | $862,500-8.7%$361/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24074828 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2025 | Pending sale | $945,000$396/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24074828 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,031 -1.2% | $702,400 +40.7% |
| 2024 | $15,216 +2% | $499,200 |
| 2023 | $14,921 +1.5% | $499,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06405
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Mary R. Tisko SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.3 mi
- 6/10Francis Walsh Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 5/10Branford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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