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$2,250,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2,038 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 10 days ago
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THIMBLE ISLAND DREAM ESCAPE A STONE'S THROW AWAY FROM MAINLAND & 14 MILES FROM THE HAMPTONS! Leave the hustle & bustle of everyday life behind w/your own 1.04 ACRE patch of paradise in the fabled Thimble Islands. Offered fully furnished & includes 2 acres of deeded adjacent shellfish beds. NEW ROOF, NEW SEAWALL w/expanded grassy yard, NEW IRRIGATION SYSTEM, NEW pink granite wall, NEW complete freshly painted exterior, SOLAR, and more! Easily accessed from charming Stony Creek & just a 10-min drive from dock to I-95, you'll feel a world away on Beldens Island. Get whisked away w/enchanting views of Long Island Sound & the quiet, protected archipelago coastline once used as a treasure trove for pirates. Up from the private dock & sandy beach awaits indigenous pink granite stone walls, a rolling green lawn w/irrigation, & perfectly placed shade trees. Step back in time when entering the well-preserved c.1912 7-room cottage richly adorned w/vintage hardwood floors & wainscotted walls & ceilings that lends a maritime feel. Country kitchen w/4-burner gas stone w/griddle, refrigerator, coal stove, & butler's pantry. Outdoor built-in gas grill makes summer BBQs & alfresco dining a breeze. Enjoy meals in the spacious combined dining/living room anchored by stone fireplace. Sparkling water reflections from surrounding windows gives the impression that one is levitating above the sea.

Full Property Details for Belden Island

General

  • Price: $2,250,000
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24090225
  • Updated: 2/6/2026
  • Added to Site: 291 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Rooms/Areas: Mud Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bath: Stall Shower, Main

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - Combination Liv/Din Rm, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Family Room: Family Room - Book Shelves, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Kitchen: Kitchen - Pantry, Hardwood Floor, Main

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Wrap Around, Grill, Shed, Porch, Wrap Around Deck, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Color: Blue

Location

  • County: New Haven
  • Neighborhood: Thimble Island
  • Driving Directions: Easy access from Stony Creek with Thimble Island Ferry Service. Notice required.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle School: Francis Walsh
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Branford

Community

  • Community Name: Thimble Island

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: No Heat
  • Water Heater: Propane, Domestic

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Description/Design: Seasonal Property
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Shingle, Clapboard
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Square Feet: 2,038
  • Above Ground: 2,038 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1912

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.04
  • Zoning: R5
  • Lot Description: Cleared, Professionally Landscaped, Water View, Open Lot

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Front Desc.: L. I. Sound Frontage, Beach, Dock or Mooring, View, Access

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Active Solar, Generator Ready

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $1,481,700
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 1070527

Listed by William Raveis Real Estate, Kiara Rusconi

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  • Kiara Rusconi

    William Raveis Real Estate

Agent Contact: (860) 573-3382 Office Contact: (860) 633-0111

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Schools serving Belden Island

School District:Branford School District
NameGradesDistance
Francis Walsh Intermediate School
185 Damascus Road, Branford, CT 06405
5-81.8 mi
Branford High School
185 East Main Street, Branford, CT 06405
9-122.7 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for Belden Island Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/06/2026
Price Reduced
$2,250,000
-8.16%
MLS
10/15/2025
Price Reduced
$2,450,000
-10.91%
MLS
5/01/2025
Listed
$2,750,000
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Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Tax History for Belden Island

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$31,708
34%
$1,481,700
91%
2023
$23,613
2%
$774,700
—
2023
$23,156
1%
$774,700
—
2022
$22,815
—
$774,700
—
2021
$22,815
2%
$774,700
—
2020
$22,404
4%
$774,700
4%
2019
$21,602
2%
$743,100
—
2018
$21,282
1%
$743,100
—
2017
$21,156
4%
$743,100
—
2016
$20,368
2%
$743,100
—
2015
$20,012
5%
$743,100
2%
2014
$19,100
3%
$727,900
—
2013
$18,627
—
$727,900
—
2011
$18,627
—
$727,900
—
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Belden Island, Branford, CT 06405 (MLS# 24090225) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Belden Island is currently listed for $2,250,000 and was received on May 01, 2025. Want to learn more about Belden Island? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Branford? You can browse all Branford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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