161 Leetes Island Road
Branford, Connecticut 06405
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 2,115
- Acres
- 0.64
- Year Built
- 1900
- Neighborhood
- Stony Creek
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained Colonial offering over 2,100 square feet of comfortable living space on a generous 0.64-acre lot in one of Branford's most desirable shoreline locations. Just minutes from Stony Creek, Branford Harbor, beaches, marinas, restaurants, shopping, and I-95, this home combines classic New England charm with modern updates and everyday convenience. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting floor plan. Boasting a formal dining and living rooms on the first floor creating warm, welcoming spaces for entertaining family and friends. A separate family room provides additional flexibility for relaxing or working from home. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom features splenty of natural light, creating a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Two additional bedrooms and an office/laundry area offer versatility for remote work, or growing families. Additionally, there is a two car garage with an amazing studio apartment over it. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard complete with a spacious deck, fire-pit, , and partially fenced yard-ideal for summer barbecues, quiet evenings, or entertaining under the stars. This home offers the perfect blend of character, space, and location. Experience the best of Branford living with easy access to the Connecticut shoreline, historic Stony Creek, Branford Green, Yale, and everything the shoreline has to offer.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Branford
- Neighborhood
- Stony Creek
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1900
- Days on Market
- 21 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 full
- Living Area
- 2,115 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.64 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage · 3 total
- Property Taxes
- $8,496 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Branford Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
39
27 under contract
Median List Price
$695,000
39 active listings
Median Closed Price
$615,000
171 sales
Median Days on Market
47
39 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$385
39 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
171 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$695,000
vs $695,000 median
In line with median
Price / Sq Ft
$329
vs $385 median
14.5% below median
Days on Market
21 days
vs 47 days median
26 days fresher than median
Based on 39 active and 171 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Branford. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
161 Leetes Island Road, Branford, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$3,544
- Property Taxes$708
- Insurance$232
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Branford
- Neighborhood
- Stony Creek
- County
- New Haven
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1900
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 2,115 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeRefrigerator
- Basement
- Crawl SpaceFull
- In-Law Apartment
- YesDetachedOver Garage
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.64 acres
- Zoning
- R1
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spaces3 total parking spacesDetached GarageDrivewayPrivate
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- Yellow
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- PorchCovered Deck
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $8,496 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 21
- MLS #
- 24189424
- MLS Status
- Active
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Co-Listed By
Beth Mishler
William Raveis Real Estate
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