178 Montowese Street - Branford, CT

$429,000

Beds

2.00

Baths

1,428

SqFt

0.17

Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $429,000, the price has remained unchanged for approximately 35 days. This property has been on the market for approximately 35 days. MLS reports 12 Days on Market (DOM) before it went under contract.

178 Montowese Street, Branford, CT is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,428 square foot home built in 1920 , featuring bungalow architecture.

This home is within the Branford school district. Local, with nearby schools including John B. Sliney.

MLS #: 24161935

Offered Price: $429,000

Residence Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Bungalow

Living Area: 1,428 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Neighborhood: Indian Neck

County: New Haven

Year Built: 1920

Design & Construction: Frame

Heating: Hot Water

Cooling: None

Garage Spaces: 0

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $300

Estimated Tax: $5,671

Days on Market: 12

$600,000

3 Beds · 2 Baths · 1,176 Sq Ft

42 Waverly Road, Branford

Home Automation: Not specified

Energy Features: Not specified

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Fuel Type: Hot Water

Fuel Tank Location: Not specified

Cooling System: None

Hot Water System: Natural Gas, Domestic, 30 Gallon Tank

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $300 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $265,000

Estimated Tax: $5,671

Architectural Style: Bungalow

Design & Construction: Frame

Residence Type: Single Family

Year Constructed: 1920

Living Area: 1,428 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Fuel: Natural Gas

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Active Listings: 75

Average Price: $511,386

Average DOM: 12 days

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Nestled in the desirable Indian Neck section of Branford, this charming and well-loved 1920s bungalow offers the perfect blend of character, space, and shoreline lifestyle. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a generously sized eat-in kitchen, oversized family room, and finished lower level providing flexible living space. Enjoy a newer roof and plenty of room both inside and out. Ideally located just steps to the Long Island Sound and within close proximity to Foote Park, downtown Branford, athletic fields, the train station, and local restaurants and shops. A wonderful opportunity to own in one of Branford's most sought-after neighborhoods.

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Flood Risk Assessment Water Body Detected Nearby

Water Proximity Detected: This property exhibits indicators suggesting nearby or referenced water features

Location Analysis:

Water features noted

Water Proximity:

Near water body

Topography:

Standard terrain • 0.2 acres

Water Indicators Found:

Water-related features referenced in listing details

Recommendations:

Professional flood assessment advised
Based on identified water-related indicators, flood insurance may warrant consideration
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Risk Level: Moderate

Property near water bodies. Consider flood insurance.

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Amenity Access Summary

Dining & Café Access: Low to Moderate
Daily Services: Limited
Recreational Space: Limited Nearby

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$511,386

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Hot Water • Natural Gas • None • Public Water Connected water

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding

Roof Type: Asphalt Shingle

Foundation: Masonry

Utilities: Water: Public Water Connected

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