258 Thimble Island Rd, Branford, CT 06405

Off Market Jun 2022 for $900K

$884,636

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,019/mo

•

1,942

sq ft

258 Thimble Island Rd, Branford, CT 06405

About this home

Iconic Stony Creek! Feel the Joie de Vivre! You know this house, you've slowed down to smile! A striking imaginative "WOW" house w prominent curved mansard dome/tower w high concept "stick work”, a nod to surrounding Victorians. An ornamental statement indeed. Renowned Centerbrook Architects w more than 400 design awards elevated a simple bungalow to this stunning whimsical coastal contemporary steps to Village, Beach, Museum & the exciting Legacy Theatre, formerly"Historic Puppet House”. Stroll to shops & restaurants Take the Island boat tour. An active fishing village, the "Creek" is an engaging, magical peninsula overlooking the storied Thimble Islands. Take in this jewel of a house, beloved by its current and former owners. Appreciate the geometry of space. Open yet, alcove-like spaces, each w an evocative surprise, LR w/ suspended ribbon "cloud like" installation, oval dome, built in bookcases & cosy FP will charm and delight. Kitchen w granite counters, SS high end appliances & Butlers Pantry w wine chiller & refrigerated drawers. Quality workmanship. The Primary bedroom suite, thoughtfully designed w/ ample storage, walk in closet, a “Thomas Jefferson” bed, sliders to deck as well as stairs to the loft for peace & amazing sunset views. 2 more BR's, each unique & fun. Sleek Bath w/skylight. Backyard with SC granite & bluestone patio is a gardeners delight, annuals abound. A gated garden space w pergola is yours for the imagining..The thing to do …Come see.

Waterviews. Recent updates include new mechanicals for heating and cooling, converted from oil to Propane. Remodeled dining room w/smart spacious minimalist design.

Single-familyProperty Type

1915Year Built

5,662 sq ftLot Size

$456Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Nancy Hainsworth • William Raveis Real Estate

Listed by Katie Westrin • William Raveis Real Estate

Bought with Nikki Travaglino • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Source:Smart MLS #170482091

Redfin Estimate

$884,636

$15K since sold in June 2022$11K since August

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This home's estimate is 15.6% higher than the average sale price ($765K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$710,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,304 sq ft
50 Spring Rock Rd, Branford, CT 06405
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$380,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,236 sq ft
512 Leetes Island Rd, Branford, CT 06405
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$935,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,696 sq ft
9 First Ave, Branford, CT 06405
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$850,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,805 sq ft
1 Maltby St, Branford, CT 06405
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$950,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,298 sq ft
294 Thimble Island Rd, Branford, CT 06405

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Market trends in 06405, CT

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.1%

+0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$490K

$75K MoM

Avg. days on market

37d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

108

3 MoM

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NEW 35 HRS AGO
$416,000
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3 beds1.5 baths1,643 sq ft
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Sale history for 258 Thimble Island Rd

Date

Event

Price

Smart MLS #170482091

Jun 15, 2022

Sold

$900,000

$463/sq ft

Apr 20, 2022

Listed

$750,000

$386/sq ft

Smart MLS #N10024785

Jul 20, 2015

Sold

$600,000

$309/sq ft

Jun 12, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Mar 11, 2015

Listed

$649,000

$334/sq ft

Stunning Stony Creek gem designed by Centerbrook Architects, an architectural firm with over 350 awards. Sight lines to beautiful Long Island Sound and walking distance to town dock, Stony Creek Boating Association slips, beach, shopping, walking/nature trails and restaurants. Exceptional year round or second home. Numerous recent improvements throughout. Extensive energy saving upgrades to all major mechanicals and home features. Finest workmanship and highest grade custom finishes, along with top end appliances. Exquisite 4 season gardens. Truly a one of a kind, in a wonderful location, in the coolest little seaside village in Connecticut. The result is nothing short of extraordinary!

Smart MLS #M9148929

Dec 31, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Jul 3, 2014

Listed

$699,000

$360/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$8,596

$120,800 + $171,100

$291,900

2021

$8,596 (+1.8%)

$120,800 + $171,100

$291,900

2020

$8,442 (+3.1%)

$120,800 + $171,100

$291,900

2019

$8,189 (+1.5%)

$120,800 + $160,900

$281,700

2018

$8,068 (+0.6%)

$120,800 + $160,900

$281,700

2017

$8,020 (+3.9%)

$120,800 + $160,900

$281,700

2016

$7,721

$120,800 + $160,900

$281,700

2014

$7,728 (+2.5%)

$150,900 + $143,600

$294,500

2011

$7,536

$150,900 + $143,600

$294,500

Tax history for 258 Thimble Island Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$8,596

$120,800 + $171,100

$291,900

2021

$8,596 (+1.8%)

$120,800 + $171,100

$291,900

2020

$8,442 (+3.1%)

$120,800 + $171,100

$291,900

2019

$8,189 (+1.5%)

$120,800 + $160,900

$281,700

2018

$8,068 (+0.6%)

$120,800 + $160,900

$281,700

2017

$8,020 (+3.9%)

$120,800 + $160,900

$281,700

2016

$7,721

$120,800 + $160,900

$281,700

2014

$7,728 (+2.5%)

$150,900 + $143,600

$294,500

2011

$7,536

$150,900 + $143,600

$294,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,663 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,942

Year built

1915

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Haven County

APN

1071302

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage, On Street Parking, Off Street Parking

Interior

Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 11
Laundry Room Location: 2nd floor laundry
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (Half): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer
Room Count: 6
Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Sump Pump

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Patio, Stone Wall

Lot Information
Lot Description: Historic District, In Flood Zone, Level Lot, Fence - Partial, Professionally Landscaped

Building Information
Foundation Type: Masonry, Stone
Construction Description: Frame, Masonry
Color: Grey

Property Information
Waterfront Description: Access, Water Community, Beach, Walk to Water
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1942
Driveway Type: Private, Cement

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $291,900

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: 30 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Zoned, Other
Heat Fuel Type: Propane, Solar
Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Location

School Information
Middle Jr High School: Francis Walsh
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Mary R. Tisko

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Flood Zone
Directions: I95 or Route 1 at Exit 56 take Leetes Island Road to Village of Stony Creek, left on Thimble Island Rd to #258
County: New Haven

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,942
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1071302

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 4

Around this home

Schools

Francis Walsh Intermediate School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi

6/10

Branford High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

5/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 31-41% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 93° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

72% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Branford, CT • 06405

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Estimated sale price

$841,000 – $1.02M

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Home values near 258 Thimble Island Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
266 Thimble Island Rd, Branford, CT 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1439 Sq. Ft.	$428,207
265 Thimble Island Rd, Branford, CT 4 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5409 Sq. Ft.	$4,318,806

Address	Redfin Estimate
264 Thimble Island Rd, Branford, CT 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1439 Sq. Ft.	$319,101
259 Thimble Island Rd, Branford, CT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3230 Sq. Ft.	$2,902,792

Address	Redfin Estimate
255 Thimble Island Rd, Branford, CT 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2818 Sq. Ft.	$1,842,402
281 Thimble Island Rd, Branford, CT 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$793,529

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