NOT LISTED FOR SALE

195 Turtle Bay Dr Unit 195 Branford, CT 06405

Short Beach Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $436,000 - $550,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,529 Sq Ft
$350/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold February 17, 2021

Last sale price $310,000 $203 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,596/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Clubhouse
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of February 2021

Come see this beautiful townhouse in the popular Turtle Bay community. This tri-level, 2 bed, 2.5 bath condo is fully updated with cathedral ceilings, a large kitchen, dining room, living room with a gas fireplace, a large loft style master bedroom with a full bath that has a lovely claw foot tub. The guest bedroom has a full bath on the same floor. All flooring is wood/tile, no carpeting. This condo is flooded with loads of natural light. The attached garage makes bringing in groceries straight to the kitchen a breeze. The half bath and laundry are by the garage access. There is plenty of storage in the basement and attic. The complex has a community pool, tennis courts, and is in walking distance to the water. The views are spectacular. Close to Rte 1 and I-95, halfway between New York and Rhode Island. Excellent property for first time homebuyer, investor, second home, or downsizing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristin Reed

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0805979 Listed on: 12/04/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Katie Westrin

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0803618

William Raveis Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,182

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • Partially Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $350 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,529 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking
  • Visitor Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Branford High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include club house, tennis, lake/beach access, grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, water, property management, pool service
  • 164 Units
  • Turtle Bay Community
  • Property managed by Imagineers

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,182

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$350 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: 1987
  • Association Amenities: Club House, Guest Parking, Pool, Tennis Courts
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • End Unit: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Special Assessment Details: paid in full
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 1989
  • Directions: Rte 1 to Short Beach Rd to Turtle Bay Dr
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Partial, Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 195

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Lighting, Sidewalk, Tennis Court
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage
  • Garages Number: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Usage Fee Annual: 130

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Club House, Tennis, Lake/Beach Access, Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Water, Property Management, Pool Service
  • Complex Name: Turtle Bay
  • Levels In Unit: 3
  • HOA Fees: 350
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: Yes
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Mgt Company Name: Imagineers
  • Property Mgt Phone: 203-463-3200

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded
  • Zoning: R-4

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed Info: Ask about Pet Restriction
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 5182
  • Total Assessed Value: 179200
  • Mil Rate Base: 28.920
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.920
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1062588

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

Listed on
Dec 4, 2020
Closed on
Feb 16, 2021
Sold by
Evans Lucy F
Bought by
Vanderbilt Robert and Vanderbilt Tracy
Seller's Agent
Kristin Reed
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Katie Westrin
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.09%
Current Estimated Value
$495,451

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$185,451
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.09%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 5, 2015
Closed on
Apr 4, 2016
Sold by
Barbara Andrew
Bought by
Evans Lucy F
Seller's Agent
Florence Michaud
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
THE JACOBSON TEAM
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$289,000
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-8.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 1987
Sold by
Frisch Alan J
Bought by
Ferreira Maria F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
10.4%
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
Vanderbilt Robert $310,000 None Available
Evans Lucy F $265,000 --
Ferreira Maria F $199,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ferreira Maria F $100,000
Previous Owner Ferreira Maria F $170,500
Previous Owner Ferreira Maria F $196,000
Previous Owner Ferreira Maria F $165,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/17/2021 02/17/21 Sold $310,000 -3.1% $203 / Sq Ft
01/10/2021 01/10/21 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2020 12/04/20 For Sale $319,900 +20.7% $209 / Sq Ft
04/04/2016 04/04/16 Sold $265,000 -8.3% $173 / Sq Ft
02/14/2016 02/14/16 Pending -- -- --
01/05/2015 01/05/15 For Sale $289,000 -- $189 / 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 $6,403 $299,200 $0 $299,200
2024 $5,462 $179,200 $0 $179,200
2023 $5,356 $179,200 $0 $179,200
2022 $5,277 $179,200 $0 $179,200
2021 $5,277 $179,200 $0 $179,200
2020 $5,182 $179,200 $0 $179,200
2019 $5,294 $182,100 $0 $182,100
2018 $5,215 $182,100 $0 $182,100
2017 $5,184 $182,100 $0 $182,100
2016 $4,991 $182,100 $0 $182,100
2015 $4,904 $182,100 $0 $182,100
2014 $5,468 $208,400 $0 $208,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170358408

SmartMLS

APN: BRAN-000011C-000001-000019-000195