Welcome to Branford! Location it's amazing, this house is 6 minutes from Branford Point for locals to enjoy nice views of the ocean, it is a great place to have a picnic, go for fishing, enjoy small boats coming in and out and also located within 13 minutes to Sunset Beach, 8 minutes to Branford Yacht Club, 8 minutes to Branford State River Boat launch and 8 Minutes to Stony Creek Brewery and many more attractive restaurants. Great School System! All loans FHA, CHFA, Time to own, welcomed!
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$299Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Leticia Rodriguez• Casa Mia Realty Corporation
Bought with Kelly Durrschmidt• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #24086833
Redfin Estimate
$524,841
$75K since sold in June 2025$4,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 17.9% higher than the average sale price ($445K) of 5 comparable homes.
Welcome home to this 3 bedroom 2 bath contemporary on an incredible nearly half-acre of lush, magnificent nature in a highly desirable, walkable Branford neighborhood! Filled with potential, this home boasts sun-filled rooms, newer laminate flooring with radiant floors on one half and electric on another, ample closet space and wonderful mid-century details like a wrap-around corner fireplace with contrast brick mantle, louvered closet doors and covered carport. Your back deck offers panoramic views with plenty of space to garden and entertain. With a dedicated laundry room, ceiling fans, updated bathrooms with ceramic and porcelain tile, and a fantastic location, this property is an amazing opportunity for the right buyer. Here you’ll find the best of both worlds: all the peace and privacy of a country home, with shopping, dining and coffee shops only a short walk away. Ideal for commuters who desire a high quality of life: easy access to route 1, 95, Branford train station, Lake Saltonstall, farmer’s markets and the gorgeous shoreline and downtown of Branford Centre. The home has it all: location, natural beauty and fantastic bones– it only needs the right owner to make it shine; schedule your showing today!
Smart MLS #170461080
May 4, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Apr 21, 2022
Price Changed
$305,000
$173/sq ft
Apr 7, 2022
Contingent
—
Mar 18, 2022
Price Changed
$315,000
$179/sq ft
Mar 8, 2022
Contingent
—
Jan 28, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Jan 28, 2022
Listed
$330,000
$188/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 3, 2010
Sold
$252,000
$143/sq ft
Smart MLS #M9118126
Aug 10, 2009
Listed
$269,900
$154/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$5,381
$89,200 + $93,500
$182,700
2021
$5,381 (+1.8%)
$89,200 + $93,500
$182,700
2020
$5,284 (+5.0%)
$89,200 + $93,500
$182,700
2019
$5,032 (+1.5%)
$89,200 + $83,900
$173,100
2018
$4,958 (+0.6%)
$89,200 + $83,900
$173,100
2017
$4,928 (+3.9%)
$89,200 + $83,900
$173,100
2016
$4,745 (+3.9%)
$89,200 + $83,900
$173,100
2014
$4,566 (+2.5%)
$89,200 + $84,800
$174,000
2011
$4,453
$89,200 + $84,800
$174,000
Tax history for 21 Orchard Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$5,381
$89,200 + $93,500
$182,700
2021
$5,381 (+1.8%)
$89,200 + $93,500
$182,700
2020
$5,284 (+5.0%)
$89,200 + $93,500
$182,700
2019
$5,032 (+1.5%)
$89,200 + $83,900
$173,100
2018
$4,958 (+0.6%)
$89,200 + $83,900
$173,100
2017
$4,928 (+3.9%)
$89,200 + $83,900
$173,100
2016
$4,745 (+3.9%)
$89,200 + $83,900
$173,100
2014
$4,566 (+2.5%)
$89,200 + $84,800
$174,000
2011
$4,453
$89,200 + $84,800
$174,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,758
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
1061405
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
Property details
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Laundry Room Location: main level
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Split System
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3
Room Information
Basement Description: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Shingle, Flat
Exterior Siding: Stone, Block
Lot Information
Lot Description: Sloping Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Block
Construction Description: Block
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1758
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $182,700
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Other
Heat Type: Radiant
Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil
Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: use GPS
County: New Haven
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,758
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1061405
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1
Around this home
Schools
Mary T. Murphy School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
Francis Walsh Intermediate School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
6/10
Branford High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
5/10
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Estimated sale price
$499,000 – $604,000
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