18 Second Ave, Branford, CT 06405

$625,000
2
BD
1
BA
1,130
SqFt

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Sold Price
$625,000
List Price
$525,000
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
21
Closing Date
May 19, 2026
MLS#
24170544
Subtype
Single Family For Sale
Style
Ranch
Year Built
1957
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Living Area
1,130
Lot Size
5,227
Acres
0.12
Neighborhood
Hotchkiss Grove

Property Description

Whether you're searching for a second home, ready to move up from a condo, looking to simplify with single-level living, or buying your first place, this charming ranch in the heart of Hotchkiss Grove checks every box. The location is truly unbeatable, offering both convenience & water views. As you arrive, you'll find a detached 1-car garage, patio with retractable awning, & an enclosed outdoor shower-perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach & keeping sand outside. The backyard is flat, & easy to maintain, making it ideal for entertaining. Inside, the home features a generously sized living room with a cozy fireplace. The kitchen is equipped with stone countertops, ample cabinetry & a convenient side entrance leading to the driveway. A bright & inviting family room addition with sliders & surrounded in windows, overlooks the backyard & fills the space with natural light. The layout offers privacy and comfort, with one bedroom and a full bathroom on one side, along with the primary suite w/ its en suite bath & laundry. Located within the sought-after private community of Hotchkiss Grove Association, residents enjoy access to over an acre of sandy beach, a boat launch, mooring rights, with sweeping views of Long Island Sound and the Thimble Islands. The neighborhood also hosts the beloved annual Hotchkiss Grove Days, a weekend filled w/ community fun. Best of all, no flood insurance is required. With the beach just a short walk away and easy access to the train!

Additional Information

Interior Features
Cable Available
Exterior Features
Awnings, Patio
Taxes
$8,515
HOA Fee
$75
Property Description
Ranch
Zoning
r3
Appliances
Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Heating
Hot Air
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Foundation
Concrete
Parking Features
Detached
Garage Spaces
1
Elementary School
Mary R. Tisko
Middle School
Francis Walsh
High School
Branford

Listing courtesy of Lauren Freedman from Coldwell Banker Realty. (203) 889-8336 (203) 481-4571

Selling Office: GRL & Realtors, LLC.

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