$989,000

15 River Rd Branford, CT 06405

Estimated payment $6,237/month

Total Views 51,167
2 Beds
1 Bath
894 Sq Ft
$1,106 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Park

About This Home

DIRECT WATERFRONT IN BRANFORD! Live where every day feels like vacation-this charming shoreline cottage offers boating, swimming, fishing, and endless waterfront fun right outside your door. Nestled within the sought-after Pawson Park on the River Association, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and year-round comfort. Step inside to find hardwood floors, an inviting fireplace for cool evenings, and central air conditioning for warm summer days. Sunlight glistens off the water just beyond your windows, while a private association beach, park, and dock open the door to endless waterfront adventures. From kayaking, canoeing, and fishing to swimming, boating, or simply relaxing by the shore, this home is your gateway to the ultimate shoreline lifestyle. Whether you're looking to enjoy its cozy charm as-is, renovate to your vision, or design and build new, the opportunities here are limitless. Just 1.5 hours from New York City, this is more than a home-it's a sanctuary where every season brings a new way to experience life on the water.

Listing Agent

Jules Gaughran - Etes

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l Brokerage Phone: (203) 687-6997 License #RES.0776373 Listed on: 09/30/2025

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,482

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront

HOA Fees

  • $23 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Deck

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 894 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Grill

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot

Schools

  • Francis Walsh Middle School
  • Branford High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Nothing, the property comes as is with all furnishings.
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1065215

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include lake/beach access

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,482

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

3,920 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$23 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Pawson Park
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 894
  • Total Sq Ft: 894
  • Year Built: 1920
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Park
  • Association Amenities: Park
  • Exclusions: Nothing, the property comes as is with all furnishings.
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Linden Ave to Pawson Road to River Road # 15 is at the end facing the water.
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Office Attribution Contact: (203) 453-2533
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Near kitchen main floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Grill, Underground Utilities, Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: River Beach Dock or Mooring Beach Rights Association Required View
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fees: 275
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Property Manager Name: Pawson Park On the River Incorporated

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot Level Lot Water View
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Parcel #: 1065215

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 13482

MLS Schools

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

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $13,482 $630,000 $560,700 $69,300
2024 $11,969 $392,700 $356,400 $36,300
2023 $11,738 $392,700 $356,400 $36,300
2022 $14,304 $485,700 $438,800 $46,900
2021 $14,304 $485,700 $438,800 $46,900
2020 $14,046 $485,700 $438,800 $46,900
2019 $12,006 $413,000 $355,000 $58,000
2018 $11,828 $413,000 $355,000 $58,000
2017 $11,758 $413,000 $355,000 $58,000
2016 $14,541 $530,500 $472,500 $58,000
2015 $14,286 $530,500 $472,500 $58,000
2014 $15,322 $583,900 $519,800 $64,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/03/2025 10/03/25 For Sale $989,000 0.0% $1,106 / Sq Ft
09/19/2024 09/19/24 Rented $2,600 0.0% --
08/28/2024 08/28/24 Sold $750,000 0.0% $297 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Under Contract -- -- --
08/05/2024 08/05/24 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2024 07/10/24 Price Changed $2,600 0.0% $3 / Sq Ft
06/21/2024 06/21/24 For Sale $797,700 0.0% $316 / Sq Ft
05/22/2024 05/22/24 For Rent $2,800 +16.7% --
09/18/2023 09/18/23 Rented $2,400 0.0% --
08/30/2023 08/30/23 Price Changed $2,400 -11.1% $3 / Sq Ft
08/29/2023 08/29/23 Price Changed $2,700 -3.6% $3 / Sq Ft
08/21/2023 08/21/23 Price Changed $2,800 -6.7% $3 / Sq Ft
07/21/2023 07/21/23 For Rent $3,000 -40.0% --
04/13/2021 04/13/21 Rented $5,000 0.0% --
03/05/2021 03/05/21 Under Contract -- -- --
02/22/2021 02/22/21 For Rent $5,000 +153.2% --
09/01/2020 09/01/20 Rented $1,975 0.0% --
06/26/2020 06/26/20 Under Contract -- -- --
05/30/2020 05/30/20 For Rent $1,975 +1.3% --
08/25/2019 08/25/19 Rented $1,950 0.0% --
08/14/2019 08/14/19 Under Contract -- -- --
08/02/2019 08/02/19 Price Changed $1,950 +62.5% $2 / Sq Ft
06/24/2019 06/24/19 Price Changed $1,200 -70.0% $1 / Sq Ft
05/21/2019 05/21/19 For Rent $4,000 +81.8% --
11/16/2017 11/16/17 Rented $2,200 +12.8% --
11/10/2017 11/10/17 Under Contract -- -- --
11/06/2017 11/06/17 For Rent $1,950 +8.3% --
09/01/2014 09/01/14 Rented $1,800 -58.7% --
08/24/2014 08/24/14 Under Contract -- -- --
08/07/2014 08/07/14 Rented $4,355 +135.4% --
07/20/2014 07/20/14 For Rent $1,850 -58.9% --
06/02/2014 06/02/14 Under Contract -- -- --
03/10/2014 03/10/14 For Rent $4,500 +181.3% --
10/08/2013 10/08/13 Rented $1,600 -20.0% --
09/29/2013 09/29/13 Under Contract -- -- --
10/31/2012 10/31/12 For Rent $2,000 0.0% --
06/10/2012 06/10/12 Rented $2,000 0.0% --
06/08/2012 06/08/12 Under Contract -- -- --
04/01/2012 04/01/12 For Rent $2,000 -- --
Source: SmartMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24127712

SmartMLS

APN: BRAN-000010D-000006-000005

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