NOT LISTED FOR SALE

156 Turtle Bay Dr Unit 156 Branford, CT 06405

Estimated Value: $446,408 - $551,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,529 Sq Ft
$312/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold November 15, 2017

Last sale price $260,000 $170 Per Sq Ft

Est. 88% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,420/month

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Clubhouse
  • Attic
  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of November 2017

Contemporary unit with updated furnace, hot water heater, flooring, baths, siding and garage door. Abundant light fills the unit and the multi-level living allows for open space living and cozy corners as well. Stepping inside the unit is the welcoming foyer that leads to the eat-in kitchen which features stainless steel appliances, tiled floors and counters, and plenty of room for entertaining and flows into the dining room. A powder room and access to the attached 1 car garage completes the main level. Ascend a half flight of stairs into the living room with a gas fireplace, fresh wall to wall carpeting and two French doors that lead to the deck. The master suite provides privacy from the lower level, ceiling fan and a large master bath with tub, shower and a walk-in closet. The second bedroom feels like another master with ample closet space and access to a bathroom. Live like every day is vacation reading a book at the beach, enjoy a relaxing summer day at the pool or a game of tennis on one of the courts. An ideal place to unwind at the end of the day! Set close to the active downtown of Branford and convenient for shopping or commuting via train or car. Please know there's a beach district tax of approx. $500/Qtrly.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Betsy Anderson

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0769895 Listed on: 09/25/2017

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephanie Ellison

Ellison Homes Real Estate License #REB.0794155

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,156

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

HOA Fees

  • $312 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,529 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Deck

Schools

  • Branford High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Beach Front
  • Property is near shops

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include grounds maintenance, snow removal, insurance
  • 164 Units
  • Turtle Bay Community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,156

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$312 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Style: Townhouse
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1529
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1529
  • Total Sq Ft: 1529
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Shopping/Mall
  • Association Amenities: Club House, Pool, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: -Painted all walls and ceilings -Removed brass railings, raised walls, closed master loft and added light panels -Newer A/C coil -Newer Hot Water Heater -Newer Garage Door -Recently Sided NEW: -Carpet -Master Bath Floor (Coretec) -Master Bath Van
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Boats, Trailer(S)
  • End Unit: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 1995
  • Directions: From Route 1, turn onto Short Beach Road to Turtle Bay
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 156

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Wood
  • Waterfront Description: Beach, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Snow Removal, Insurance
  • Complex Name: Turtle Bay
  • HOA Fees: 312
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Branford

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: N/A
  • Zoning: R-4

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: 5156
  • Total Assessed Value: 181100
  • Mil Rate Base: 28.470
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.470
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1062549

Multi Family

  • Total Num Of Units: 164

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Branford

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2018
Sold by
Debiase David C and Debiase Marlo
Bought by
David C Debiase Lt
Current Estimated Value
$488,102

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2017
Closed on
Nov 16, 2017
Sold by
Elterman Kevin F and Elterman Darlene M
Bought by
Debiase David C and Debiase Marlo
Seller's Agent
Betsy Anderson
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Ellison
Ellison Homes Real Estate
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-6.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.16%
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2016
Closed on
May 3, 2017
Sold by
Raymond Barbara J
Bought by
Elterman Kevin F and Elterman Darlene M
Seller's Agent
James Hennessey
Hennessey Realty
Buyer's Agent
Betsy Anderson
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$222,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,150
-10.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
33.16%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.13%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 1995
Sold by
Obymachow Deborah M and Obymachow Richard L
Bought by
Raymond Barbara J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,500
Interest Rate
7.44%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
David C Debiase Lt -- --
Debiase David C $260,000 --
Elterman Kevin F $222,750 --
Raymond Barbara J $172,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open D C & M Debiase Lt $195,000
Previous Owner Debiase David C $165,000
Previous Owner Elterman Kevin F $200,000
Previous Owner Raymond Barbara T $85,000
Previous Owner Obymachow Deborah $122,500
Previous Owner Obymachow Deborah $26,740
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/15/2017 11/15/17 Sold $260,000 -3.5% $170 / Sq Ft
11/14/2017 11/14/17 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2017 10/05/17 Price Changed $269,500 -3.4% $176 / Sq Ft
09/25/2017 09/25/17 For Sale $279,000 +25.3% $182 / Sq Ft
05/01/2017 05/01/17 Sold $222,750 -9.0% $146 / Sq Ft
01/17/2017 01/17/17 Price Changed $244,900 -2.0% $160 / Sq Ft
07/21/2016 07/21/16 For Sale $249,900 -- $163 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $6,088 $284,500 $0 $284,500
2024 $5,115 $167,800 $0 $167,800
2023 $5,016 $167,800 $0 $167,800
2022 $4,942 $167,800 $0 $167,800
2021 $4,942 $167,800 $0 $167,800
2020 $4,853 $167,800 $0 $167,800
2019 $5,265 $181,100 $0 $181,100
2018 $5,187 $181,100 $0 $181,100
2017 $5,156 $181,100 $0 $181,100
2016 $4,964 $181,100 $0 $181,100
2015 $4,877 $181,100 $0 $181,100
2014 $5,440 $207,300 $0 $207,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170018320

SmartMLS

APN: BRAN-000011C-000001-000019-000156