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Property Description
Step into timeless elegance with this magnificent Victorian gem, ideallylocated just a short stroll from downtown Milford, the train station, marina, and beach. Built in 1909 and beautifully restored, this 4-bedroom home showcases historic charm at every turn. From original light fixtures and stunning stained glass windows to the unique built-in "settle bench" on the staircase landing, the character is truly unmatched. Inside, be captivated by soaring ceilings and exquisite chestnut moldings. The living room features oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, while the inviting family room boasts a bay of windows and a rosewood-trimmed fireplace-perfect for cozy evenings. Host gatherings in the banquet-sized dining room adorned with a stained glass window and a leaded glass built-in hutch, which leads seamlessly into a fully equipped butler's pantry. The large kitchen retains vintage flair with its original (decorative) Thatcher stove and opens to a practical mudroom with access to a spacious, fenced-in yard. Upstairs, find 4 generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in dressing room. The third floor offers incredible potential with a massive open space. With high ceilings and tons of natural light, this space could become anything your imagination could dream of. A bonus room in the basement, a 2-car garage. No Victorian home would be complete without an extraordinary wraparound porch. The cedar exterior was just recently painted.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 289 Gulf St
General
- Sold For: $775,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24086420
- Added to Site: 315 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Walk-In Closet, 14 x 14, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, 11 x 12, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, 14 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom, 9 x 9, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, 14 x 13, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace, 13 x 12, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, 14 x 12, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Built-In Hutch, 13 x 16, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Wrap Around Deck
- Color: Blue
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Detached Garage
Location
- County: New Haven
- Driving Directions: New Haven Ave to Gulf Street
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Per Board of Ed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Tankless Hotwater
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Victorian
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Clapboard
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished, Full With Hatchway
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,242
- Above Ground: 2,242 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1909
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Zoning: R12.
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $390,880
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1208468
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Schools
Schools serving 289 Gulf St
School District:Milford School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Calf Pen Meadow School 395 Welchs Point Road, Milford, CT 06460 | 3-5 | 1.2 mi |
Harborside Middle School 175 High Street, Milford, CT 06460 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Joseph A. Foran High School 80 Foran Road, Milford, CT 06460 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 289 Gulf St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/20/2025
Sold
$775,000
-3.11%
MLS
6/25/2025
Price Reduced
$799,900
-8.58%
MLS
4/21/2025
Listed
$875,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
289 Gulf Street, Milford, CT 06460 (MLS# 24086420) is a Single Family property that was sold at $775,000 on August 20, 2025. This property was sold by Steve Burke from our Branford Office.Want to learn more about 289 Gulf Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Milford? You can browse all Milford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


