Welcome to Point House, a distinguished c. 1850 waterfront estate perfectly positioned on Long Island Sound w/ the rare privilege of dual membership in both Thimble Farms & Pine Orchard Beach Assoc's. Spend your summer days on your private beach that blends seamlessly w/ the assocation stretch of golden sand. This recently expanded & updated coastal sanctuary graciously blends historic charm w/ every modern luxury. Entry level welcomes guests w/ complete in-law quarters featuring a comfortable sitting area, full kitchen, bedroom, bath, & bedroom / office-ideal for extended stays or multi-generational living. Ascend to the main level w/ views of the legendary Thimble Islands unfold. The living room, graced by an east-facing deck, overlooks your 1st of 2 private beaches & unique & breathtaking views. The west-facing dining room captures spectacular sunsets while opening to the kitchen & deck-perfect for entertaining against a backdrop of endless water views. Recent renovations added a convenient main-level laundry room & full bath, leading to the crown jewel: a private primary suite featuring a spa-inspired ensuite w/ tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, & indulgent radiant heated floors. Third level houses 2 add'l bedrooms & a 4th full bath, plus a spectacular new bonus room w/ soaring vaulted ceiling-destined to become your family's activity headquarters & elevator ready. This coveted address is the perfect private retreat & effortless connectivity to both New York and Boston.
For sale
Price cut: $250K (11/10)
$3,935,000
33 Thimble Farms Road, Branford, CT 06405
5beds
3,707sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
0.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,062/sqft
$58/mo HOA
What's special
- 107 days |
- 2,559 |
- 133 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 10, 2025 at 02:02pm
Listed by:
Sue M. Knapp (203)824-4452,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-453-2533,
Amy Kirst 203-641-6000,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24128528
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Laundry, Sitting Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 456 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 24
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 16
Family room
- Features: Remodeled, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 567 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 27
Kitchen
- Features: Double-Sink, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 17
Living room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 26
Other
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Hot Water, Gas In Street
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Partial,Storage Space,Partially Finished
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,707
- Total interior livable area: 3,707 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,707
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Shared Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Beach, Walk to Water, Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1070499
- Zoning: Per Town
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Thimble Farms
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Guest Parking, Lake/Beach Access
- HOA fee: $700 annually
Location
- Region: Branford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,062/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,589,300
- Annual tax amount: $34,011
- Date on market: 9/23/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | Price change | $3,935,000-6%$1,062/sqft |
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| 9/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,185,000+179%$1,129/sqft |
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| 1/31/2022 | Sold | $1,500,000$405/sqft |
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| 12/8/2021 | Contingent | $1,500,000$405/sqft |
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| 10/11/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000+1204.3%$405/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,011 +19% | $1,589,300 +69.5% |
| 2024 | $28,575 +2% | $937,500 |
| 2023 | $28,022 +4% | $937,500 +2.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$28,086/mo
Principal & interest
$19666
Property taxes
$6985
Other costs
$1435
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06405
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Francis Walsh Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 5/10Branford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
- 8/10Mary R. Tisko SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.7 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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