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$4,339,000
4
Beds
4.00
Baths
3,871
SqFt
1.10
Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $4,339,000, the price has remained unchanged for approximately 106 days. This property has been on the market for approximately 106 days.

Potato Island, Branford, CT is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,871 square foot home built in 1912 , featuring cape cod architecture.

This home is within the Branford school district. Local, with nearby schools including Mary R. Tisko.

MLS #: 24148103

Offered Price: $4,339,000

Residence Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Cape Cod

Living Area: 3,871 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 1.10 Acres

Neighborhood: Thimble Island

County: New Haven

Year Built: 1912

Design & Construction: Frame

Heating: Hot Air

Cooling: Ceiling Fans

Garage Spaces: 0

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $1,121

Estimated Tax: $52,174

Days on Market: 106

Home Automation: Not specified

Energy Features: Active Solar, Generator, Thermopane Windows

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Propane

Fuel Type: Hot Air

Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground

Cooling System: Ceiling Fans

Hot Water System: Domestic

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $1,121 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $2,354,400

Estimated Tax: $52,174

Architectural Style: Cape Cod

Design & Construction: Frame

Residence Type: Single Family

Year Constructed: 1912

Living Area: 3,871 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 1.10 Acres

Fuel: Propane

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Local Market Context
Active Listings: 100
Average Price: $856,490
Average DOM: 106 days

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Discover the extraordinary: a one-of-a-kind private island nestled in the legendary Thimble Islands, just seconds from the charming village of Stony Creek. While easily accessible by private boat or hourly water taxi, the island offers a variety of outdoor spaces that highlight its inviting character, including a spacious wraparound porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in stunning water views. This resort-style retreat features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and walls of glass and French doors on both levels, seamlessly blending indoor luxury with breathtaking outdoor scenery. The primary suite includes two balconies ideal for watching sunrise and sunset over Long Island Sound. Enjoy modern comforts including solar power, city water, a new septic system, and a beautiful setting with leisure and easy access to amenities. A heated Gunite pool provides an ideal spot for unwinding or hosting guests in complete privacy. With 3871 square feet of living space this home offers ample space for family and friends throughout spring, summer, and fall. The island's location offers incredible potential for an Airbnb or vacation rental, attracting visitors seeking an unforgettable coastal experience. The property is fully accessible with a private dock, making boating easy and convenient. Nestled near the quaint, charming streets of Stony Creek Village, known for its small cafe's, and arts scene-including the Legacy theatre, the Shoreline best - this island estate

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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 • 1.1 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
  • Consult FEMA Flood Maps for zone verification
  • Evaluate drainage systems
  • Review local flood history
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
How These Scores Are Calculated

These scores reflect the proximity and concentration of nearby amenities, measured against a typical town-center environment.

  • Walkability emphasizes access to daily necessities such as groceries, pharmacies, banking, and routine services.
  • Motif Lifestyle emphasizes dining, cafés, parks, and leisure destinations that contribute to neighborhood character and quality of life.

All scores are normalized on a 0–100 scale to allow consistent comparison across different locations.

100

Homes For Sale

$856,490

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Hot Air • Propane • Ceiling Fans • Public Water Connected water • 1 fireplaces

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Shake,Cedar

Roof Type: Asphalt Shingle

Foundation: Concrete

Patio/Deck: Balcony,Shed,Wrap Around Deck,Garden Area,Hot Tub,French Doors,Underground Sprinkler

Pool: Gunite,Heated,Spa,Solar Cover,In Ground Pool

Utilities: Water: Public Water Connected

Outbuildings: Balcony,Shed,Wrap Around Deck,Garden Area,Hot Tub,French Doors,Underground Sprinkler

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Presented by motif • Source: MLS • Listed by: Vicky Welch • William Raveis Real Estate • MLS# 24148103