Off market jan 2020 for $625K

$1,347,381

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,272/mo

•

1,060

sq ft

117 Shell Ave, Milford, CT 06460

About this home

Magnificent direct water front with one of largest sandy beach frontage properties available in the most desirable beach area in Milford with amazing views from just about every room in the house with views of Charles Island! Home offers 2 enclosed porches with amazing views, spacious deck, gas fireplace, out door shower, low flood insurance in lower flood plane. Bring your kayaks and beach chairs. Home comes fully furnished. Live year round or great get away vacation home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

5,662 sq ftLot Size

$1,271Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Stacy Blake • Stacy Blake Realty LLC

Bought with Clara Julia • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Source:Smart MLS #170234414

Redfin Estimate

$1,347,381

$722K since sold in January 2020$37K since September

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This home's estimate is 214% higher than the average sale price ($429K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 16, 2026
$380,000
A
3 beds1 bath966 sq ft
190 W Main St, Milford, CT 06460
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$380,000
B
2 beds1 bath720 sq ft
29 Primrose St, Milford, CT 06460
SOLD JUN 13, 2026
$575,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,456 sq ft
933 E Broadway, Milford, CT 06460
SOLD FEB 5, 2026
$399,900
D
3 beds1 bath960 sq ft
196 Monroe St, Milford, CT 06460
SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$385,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,092 sq ft
25 Beechwood Ave, Milford, CT 06460
SOLD NOV 11, 2025
$455,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,386 sq ft
9 Mayflower Ct, Milford, CT 06460

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$2,822/mo

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Market trends in 06460, CT

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.6%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$537K

$68K MoM

Avg. days on market

44d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

154

10 MoM

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Sale history for 117 Shell Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$19,432 (+2.0%)

$612,500 + $102,710

$715,210

2022

$19,060 (+9.4%)

$612,500 + $102,710

$715,210

2021

$17,420 (−0.1%)

$537,600 + $92,400

$630,000

2020

$17,438 (−3.6%)

$537,600 + $92,400

$630,000

2019

$18,081 (+3.5%)

$537,600 + $92,400

$630,000

2018

$17,476 (−0.2%)

$537,600 + $92,400

$630,000

2017

$17,508 (+5.3%)

$537,600 + $92,400

$630,000

2016

$16,624 (+5.9%)

$504,000 + $93,130

$597,130

2013

$15,693

$504,000 + $93,130

$597,130

2011

$15,693

$504,000 + $93,130

$597,130

Tax history for 117 Shell Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$19,432 (+2.0%)

$612,500 + $102,710

$715,210

2022

$19,060 (+9.4%)

$612,500 + $102,710

$715,210

2021

$17,420 (−0.1%)

$537,600 + $92,400

$630,000

2020

$17,438 (−3.6%)

$537,600 + $92,400

$630,000

2019

$18,081 (+3.5%)

$537,600 + $92,400

$630,000

2018

$17,476 (−0.2%)

$537,600 + $92,400

$630,000

2017

$17,508 (+5.3%)

$537,600 + $92,400

$630,000

2016

$16,624 (+5.9%)

$504,000 + $93,130

$597,130

2013

$15,693

$504,000 + $93,130

$597,130

2011

$15,693

$504,000 + $93,130

$597,130

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,663 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,060

Year built

1938

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Haven County

APN

1202865

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 1

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Fireplaces Total: 1
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Sitting Room
Basement Description: Crawl Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Asbestos
Exterior Features: Deck

Lot Information
Lot Description: In Flood Zone, Water View

Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame

Property Information
Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Water Community, Beach, View
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1060

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $630,000

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Hot Water Description: Other
Heat Type: Other
Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas

Location

School Information
High School: Jonathan Law
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Flood Zone
Directions: Shell Ave
Direct Waterfront
County: New Haven

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,060
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1202865

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Around this home

Schools

Meadowside School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

West Shore Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi

7/10

Jonathan Law High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

9/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ 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

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

7/10 Wind Factor

78% 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

Milford, CT • 06460

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.28M – $1.55M

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Home values near 117 Shell Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
119 Shell Avenue, Milford, CT 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$1,357,225
118 Shell Avenue, Milford, CT 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1488 Sq. Ft.	$754,471

Address	Redfin Estimate
127 Shell Avenue, Milford, CT 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1708 Sq. Ft.	$1,430,413
122 Shell Avenue, Milford, CT 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$1,555,564

Address	Redfin Estimate
116 Shell Avenue, Milford, CT 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1000 Sq. Ft.	$580,332
126 Shell Avenue, Milford, CT 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 720 Sq. Ft.	$466,265

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