Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this stunning Colonial blends classic charm with modern updates. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan where the heart of the home - the stunning remodeled kitchen - immediately impresses. Designed with both style and function in mind, it features a striking 9-foot island, gleaming quartz countertops, GE Cafe appliances, and ample space for gathering with family and friends. With plenty of cabinets and a roomy pantry, storage will never be a problem! Open to the family room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace, creates the perfect spot for relaxing evenings, while the formal dining room, accented by its own fireplace, offers an elegant setting for entertaining. A remodeled powder room and a beautifully updated sunroom - now designed for comfortable four-season use - complete the main level. Upstairs, the serene primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with room to unwind. Three additional bedrooms offer comfort and versatility, with one easily serving as a home office or guest space. Step outside to a private backyard oasis - completely fenced and level, ideal for play or pets. The expansive deck with a built-in gas line for the grill sets the stage for memorable gatherings and effortless outdoor entertaining. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this exceptional Colonial is truly move-in ready - offering warmth, elegance, and modern convenience in one of the area's most desirable locations.
Sold for $808,000 on 12/08/25
$808,000
49 Riverside Drive, Branford, CT 06405
4beds
2,135sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
0.61 Acres Lot
$810,900 Zestimate®
$378/sqft
$4,247 Estimated rent
Home value
$810,900
$730,000 - $900,000
$4,247/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 09, 2025 at 07:09am
Listed by:
LaurieAnn Hansen (860)985-4040,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-245-4700
Bought with:
Barbara Zink, RES.0787424
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24134996
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 235.95 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.5 x 12.1
Bedroom
- Features: Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 157.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.2 x 11.11
Bedroom
- Features: Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 136.65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.3 x 11.11
Bedroom
- Features: Palladian Window(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 157.29 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.7 x 14.7
Dining room
- Features: Remodeled, Fireplace, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 272.63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.9 x 13.7
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 304.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 27.2
Living room
- Features: Remodeled, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 284.49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.11 x 21.7
Sun room
- Features: Remodeled, Sliders, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 195.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 20.6
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas In Street
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,135
- Total interior livable area: 2,135 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,135
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Underground Sprinkler
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 0.61 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Level, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1067935
- Zoning: R4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Library, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Branford
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/2025 | Pending sale | $795,000-1.6%$372/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24134996 | ||
| 12/8/2025 | Sold | $808,000+1.6%$378/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24134996 | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $795,000+84.9%$372/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24134996 | ||
| 11/9/2012 | Sold | $430,000-3.4%$201/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #M9137208 | ||
| 10/6/2012 | Listed for sale | $445,000+85.8%$208/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage of CT #M9137208 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,816 +12.9% | $458,700 +60.8% |
| 2024 | $8,696 +2% | $285,300 |
| 2023 | $8,528 +1.5% | $285,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06405
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Francis Walsh Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Branford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10John B. Sliney SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: John B. Sliney
- Middle: Walsh Intermediate School
- 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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