- Bedrooms
- Baths
- Sq. Ft.
- Year Built
- Acres
For Sale in Branford, CT
This impressive, historic waterfront property checks ALL the boxes! Designed by noted New Haven architect Henry Austin in 1871 in the Carpenter Gothic style and located in the coveted Indian Neck neighborhood with 250 feet of sandy beach frontage on the widest section of L.I. Sound, this Victorian classic is elevated above the flood zone. Among recent updates are a new slate and copper roof, all new plumbing, updated electrical, central air conditioning throughout, new windows, and updated bathrooms. An elegant floor plan with rooms open to one another permits water views to be carried through from front to back. The kitchen features Miele, Gaggenau, Ilve, and Bosch appliances and a breakfast/wine bar and generous island provides seating for both casual and intimate dinners. The family room has rosewood carved paneling hiding deep built-ins and gas fireplaces are in both the living and family rooms.In addition there's also the opportunity for a first floor, grand in-law suite with its own entrance including a great room, its own top of the line kitchen, two bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (one ensuite) plus a water view, bluestone terrace & brand new outdoor kitchen.Outdoor entertaining spaces also include bilevel wrap around decks. The Newport inspired irrigated grounds boast mature shade trees and salt/sea spray safe plantings. The association maintains the beach and the sea wall and also has a kayak launch. Several excellent restaurants are nearby as is the Owenego Beach Club.
Listing Details
Property Details
- MLS ID 170623797
- Status Closed
- Property Type Single Family
- Beds 5
- Full Baths 4
- Half Baths 1
- SqFt 5,888 sqft
- Acres 0.66 acres
- Year Built 1871
- Elementary School Per Board of Ed
- Middle School Per Board of Ed
- Jr. High School Per Board of Ed
- High School Per Board of Ed
- Buyer Broker Compensation Any compensation may only be paid to a licensed real estate broker. Compensation offers are negotiable, not set by law, and may change until a written agreement is signed. Agents should inquire about dual variable rate commissions. 2.25%
Amenities
- Appliances Included Gas Range, Wall Oven, Convection Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
- Attic Yes
- Cooling Central Air, Split System
- Exterior Features Porch-Wrap Around,Porch,Garden Area,French Doors,Underground Sprinkler,Patio
- Exterior Siding Clapboard, Wood
- Fireplaces 2
- Furnace Type Natural Gas
- Heat Natural Gas
- Heat Fuel Natural Gas
- Hot Water Natural Gas, Tankless Hotwater
- House Color Beige
- Laundry Room Main Level, Upper Level
- Laundry Room Access Main Level & 2nd Floor
- Roof Slate, Other
- Rooms 11
Additional Highlights
- Acres Source Public Records
- Architectural Style Victorian
- County New Haven
- Garage Spaces 2
- Gas Description Natural Gas
- Lot Description Fence - Partial, Corner Lot, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Water View
- Occupancy Owner
- Water Description Public Water Connected
- Water Frontage L. I. Sound Frontage, Walk to Water, Beach Rights, Association Required, View, Access
- Waterfront Description L. I. Sound Frontage, Walk to Water, Beach Rights, Association Required, View, Access
Location
93 Linden Avenue, Branford, CT 06405Get Driving DirectionsExplore Branford
Offering a scenic setting, the community boasts more than 15 town-maintained parks, two beaches, numerous marinas, hiking trails, lakes, ponds and a path to the Shoreline...