284 Shore DriveBranford, CT 06405

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 2,112 Sq. ft. | 0.14 Acres
$969,000 Active

284 Shore Drive Overview

Time on Site:
21 days

If you are looking for the quintessential New England shingled home with mesmerizing, unobstructed, direct water views - you have just found it! Located in the sidewalk-lined Short Beach community, this home has a deeded fractional interest in waterfront land directly across the street for beach access. Open 1st-floor layout is sun-drenched, featuring numerous sliders that effortlessly blends indoor & outdoor living. Living room has a newer gas fireplace adding a warm ambiance for the cooler months. Combined dining room & living room spill open to an expansive wrap-around deck w/ captivating vistas, elevating outdoor entertaining to a new level. The tastefully remodeled kitchen boasts spectacular natural quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry and a large, functional pantry. Sweetly remodeled powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, retreat to the expansive primary suite featuring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, a walk-in closet, and its own private deck -the perfect spot to savor morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The primary bath is enhanced w/ a dual-sink vanity and a jacuzzi tub/shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full guest bath & dedicated laundry area complete the 2nd level. A detached, one-car garage with storage above adds to the convenience of this special property. With deeded beach rights, smart updates and a vibrant neighborhood, this is a truly special shoreline home.

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284 Shore Drive Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,112
  • Price/Sq.ft. $459
  • Lot 0.14 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • Association Fee: $65.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access, Grounds Maintenance
  • Association: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Branford

Listing Information

  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Potential Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1939

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: New Haven
  • Neighborhood: Short Beach

Building Exterior/Construction

  • New Construction Type: No/Resale

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $11,445.00
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

General Information

  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 1060341
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Zoning: B

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Building Interior

  • Attic: No
  • Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Bright and sunny on 2nd level
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room

General Information

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Unfinished, Storage
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Living Area: 2112

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, Off Street Parking
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Dry, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Water View
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront Features: Harbor, L. I. Sound Frontage, Walk to Water, Beach, Beach Rights, Water Community, View, Access
  • Waterfront: Yes

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Materials: Shingle, Shake, Wood
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Sidewalk, Wrap Around Deck, Deck, Covered Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Room Information

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 19
  • Width: 9
  • Description: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,Combination Liv/Din Rm,Sliders,Hardwood Floor

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 19
  • Width: 15
  • Description: Remodeled,Quartz Counters,Island,Pantry,Sliders,Hardwood Floor

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 19
  • Width: 14
  • Description: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,Built-Ins,Gas Log Fireplace,Sliders,Hardwood Floor

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 19
  • Width: 12
  • Description: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling,Hardwood Floor

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 19
  • Width: 11
  • Description: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 26
  • Width: 20
  • Description: Cathedral Ceiling,Balcony/Deck,Full Bath,Sliders,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor

284 Shore Drive Monthly Cost

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284 Shore Drive Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$1,120,224
Average List Price
$544
Average Price per Square Foot
33
Properties Sold
70
Average Days on Market
103
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

284 Shore Drive History

Date Event Value Agent
6/8/2026Source: Smart MLS Added to Database
June 08, 2026
1/5/2024Source: Smart MLS Status Change
Closed
12/3/2023Source: Smart MLS Status Change
Under Contract
11/14/2023Source: Smart MLS Status Change
Under Contract - Continue to Show
11/10/2023Source: Smart MLS Status Change
Active
11/9/2023Source: Smart MLS Added to Database
November 09, 2023
6/20/2022Source: Smart MLS Added to Database
September 13, 2021
Listing provided courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l- MLS# 24181479MLS ProviderContact Information: (203) 641-6000