Come see this amazing coastal retreat in popular Shell Beach! Experience year-round vacation living in this rarely available first-floor 1, 848 SF Ranch style condo, perfectly positioned in this sought-after gated community. Enjoy breathtaking southwest views of Long Island Sound from most windows, filling your home with natural light & tranquility. Step inside to find an inviting entry foyer with double closets, leading to an expansive open layout. The huge kitchen boasts elegant granite countertops and a sleek tile backsplash, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Entertain effortlessly in the large dining room overlooking the spacious living room featuring a charming fireplace. The primary bedroom offers a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite full bath, providing a private sanctuary. A second bedroom and additional full bathroom ensure ample space for guests or family. Bask in the sun on your generous deck, accessed from the living room and primary bedroom, or take a dip in the nearby heated pool. For outdoor enthusiasts, kayak launching into Morris Creek is just steps away, and fishing awaits you just 25 feet from your deck! Step down onto the beach and collect some colorful sea glass and seashells. Convenience is at your fingertips with easy access to Downtown New Haven, Yale University, train station, hospitals, numerous nearby parks and Tweed New Haven Airport. Embrace the ultimate coastal lifestyle 365 days a year. Your waterfront dream home awaits. Come see it soon!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 21' x 15'
- Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 15' x 12'
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Eat-In Kitchen Dimensions: 14' x 10'
- Eat-In Kitchen Level: Main
- Basement Features: Crawl Space, Interior Access
- Living Room Dimensions: 21' x 18'
- Living Room Level: Main
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Cable - Available,Open Floor Plan
Appliances
- Oven/Range
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Compactor
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: Main Level
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Hot Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Water Heaters: Natural Gas, 30 Gallon Tank
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 18' x 12'
- Dining Room Level: Main
Exterior and Lot Features
- Deck,Covered Deck
- Deck: Yes
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Heated,In Ground Pool
Waterfront and Water Access
- Ocean Frontage,L. I. Sound Frontage,Beach,View
Land Info
- Lot Description: Level Lot, Water View
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Detached Garage
Amenities and Community Features
- Library
- Medical Facilities
- Park
- Shopping/Mall
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Club House, Pool
- Association Fee: 779
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Snow Removal, Water, Property Management, Pool Service, Insurance, Flood Insurance
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 779
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Features: 2 pets allowed
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: East Haven
Multi-Unit Info
- Number of Units In Community: 47
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 1
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 9078
- Source Listing Status: Under Contract Continue to Show
- County: New Haven
- Directions: Townsend Ave or Silver Sands Road to South End Road to Old Town Hwy.
- Tax Year: 2026
- Source Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
- Home Warranty: No
- Property Subtype: condo
- Postal Code Plus 4: 4554
- Zoning: RA-2
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1848
- Year Built: 1983
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1848
- Attic: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
- Building Exterior Type: Shake,Clapboard
- Building Name: Shell Beach
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Levels: 1
- Property Age: 42
- Levels or Stories: 1
- House Style: Ranch
- Total Area Sqft: 1848
- Year Built Details: No/Resale
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Attic: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water Source: Public Water Connected