21 Island View Avenue
Branford, Connecticut 06405
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 4 | 1
- SqFt
- 2,855
- Acres
- 0.16
- Year Built
- 1880
- Neighborhood
- Pine Orchard
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Nestled in the heart of Pine Orchard, one of the East Coast's most sought-after shoreline communities, is 21 Island View Avenue in Branford, CT. This Cape Cod-style home with 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom & approximately 2855 sq ft of finished living space offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience coastal Connecticut living at its finest. With direct water views & private beach access, this home is the ideal spot to celebrate the beauty of every season. The breathtaking vistas of Long Island Sound and the picturesque Thimble Islands complement a lifestyle defined by natural splendor & quiet elegance. Located just steps from the Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club and scenic walking paths, all forms of recreational activities are at your doorstep - swimming, golf, tennis, sailing, boating, kayaking, waterskiing, and more. This exceptional residence has been well maintained & loved by one family for 50+ years. A bluestone walkway from the street invites you into the home to experience its warmth & timeless charm. The first floor offers a range of entertaining space including a formal dining room, a large open eat-in kitchen and a spacious & comfortable living room with high ceilings, an oversize fireplace, and large picture windows to view LI Sound. A small open den area off the living room serves as a wonderful reading nook or media area. The living room gracefully opens to a spectacular sunroom immersed in light glistening off the water.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Branford
- Neighborhood
- Pine Orchard
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1880
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 4 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 2,855 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.16 acres
- Property Taxes
- $33,880 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Branford Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
36
36 under contract
Median List Price
$614,500
36 active listings
Median Closed Price
$620,000
168 sales
Median Days on Market
48
36 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$338
36 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
168 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$2.50M
vs $614,500 median
4.1× the median
Price / Sq Ft
$874
vs $338 median
2.6× the median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 48 days median
48 days fresher than median
Based on 36 active and 168 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Branford. Source: SmartMLS · As of October 3, 2026.
Location
21 Island View Avenue, Branford, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Oct 1, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$13,657
- Property Taxes$2,823
- Insurance$832
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Branford
- Neighborhood
- Pine Orchard
- County
- New Haven
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1880
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 2,855 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Window Unit
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Laundry Location
- Kitchen
- Appliances
- Gas RangeRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- PartialUnfinishedInterior AccessConcrete Floor
- Interior Features
- Cable - AvailableOpen Floor Plan
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.16 acres
- Zoning
- A2
- Waterfront
- Direct waterfront
- Waterfront Details
- L. I. Sound FrontageWalk to WaterBeachAssociation RequiredWater CommunityView
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- ShingleVinyl SidingStucco
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- ConcreteStone
- Exterior Features
- BalconyBreezewayGarden AreaCovered DeckStone WallPatio
- Lot Description
- Level LotWater View
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $33,880 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24211274
- MLS Status
- Active
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Co-Listed By
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