$675,000
SOLD AUG 27, 2025

2 Old Town Hwy Unit 4 East Haven, CT 06512

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,352 Sq Ft
$973/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$287 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

153 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pool House
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Waterfront
  • Clubhouse
  • Attic

About This Home

As of August 2025

Paradise awaits you at "Shell Beach", the best kept secret on the CT shore with gated entrance in a most convenient & picturesque location. This immaculate & rarely available 2,350 SF end unit Townhome boasts dramatic year-round vistas of Long Island Sound and lots of southern exposure with sweeping views of the Southwest Ledge Lighthouse on one side & a scenic salt marsh filled with fascinating wildlife on the other. The main level offers an open floor plan, spacious living room with fireplace & deck access, a brand-new designer eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite & butcher block counters, dining room with cathedral ceiling, skylight & deck access, family room (possible 3rd BR) and half bath. The upper level features a primary bedroom ensuite with gorgeous new full bath, dressing room, walk-in closet & slider to balcony overlooking the water. Second bedroom, full bath, large storage closet and laundry complete this level. Other great features newer furnace & air unit. Enjoy a community heated in-ground pool, clubhouse and two beaches. You can swim, fish, collect sea glass and launch your kayak or canoe right from the complex! Ideally located less than 15 minutes to Downtown New Haven, Yale, hospitals & train station. Only five minutes to numerous parks, recreational activities plus Tweed-New Haven Airport. If you are looking to be on the water, compare this great condo & popular complex to other communities on the shoreline. There are no others like it.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Giordano

RE/MAX Alliance License #RES.0262038 Listed on: 01/17/2025

RE/MAX Alliance

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Martinez

Houlihan Lawrence WD License #RES.0781704

Houlihan Lawrence WD

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,798

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • Waterfront
  • End Unit

HOA Fees

  • $973 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,352 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Awning
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck

Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • East Haven High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1101070

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include club house, lake/beach access, grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, property management, pool service, flood insurance
  • 47 Units
  • Property managed by Palmer Property Managemen

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,798

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$973 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Style: Townhouse
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2352
  • Total Sq Ft: 2352
  • Year Built: 1983
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall
  • Association Amenities: Club House, Pool
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • End Unit: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Unit On Floor Number: 2
  • Directions: South End Road to Old Town Hwy.
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2352
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Highway
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: None
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Awnings, Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Shake, Clapboard
  • Waterfront Description: Ocean Frontage L. I. Sound Frontage Walk to Water Beach Water Community View
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Heated, Pool House, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Unassigned Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 30 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Club House, Lake/Beach Access, Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Property Management, Pool Service, Flood Insurance
  • Levels In Unit: 2
  • HOA Fees: 973
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Manager Name: Evie Donahue
  • Property Mgt Company Name: Palmer Property Managemen
  • Property Mgt Phone: (203) 288-8448
  • Total Number of Units In Complex: Shell Beach

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: East Haven

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Level Lot Water View
  • Zoning: RA-2
  • Property Info: Gated Community
  • Parcel #: 1101070

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed Info: 2 cats or dogs allowed.
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Multi Family

  • Total Number Of Units: 47

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 10798
  • Total Assessed Value: 322910
  • Mil Rate Total: 33.44

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: East Haven

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2025
Closed on
Aug 26, 2025
Sold by
Bond Carolyn J
Bought by
Jackson Emily M
Seller's Agent
Joseph Giordano
RE/MAX Alliance
Buyer's Agent
Michael Martinez
Houlihan Lawrence WD
List Price
$739,500
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,500
-8.72%
Views
123

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.08%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Outstanding Balance
$540,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$141,487

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 7, 2023
Closed on
Feb 7, 2023
Sold by
Whittemore Robin and Whittemore Douglas
Bought by
White David M and Bond Carolyn J
Seller's Agent
Joseph Giordano
RE/MAX Alliance
Buyer's Agent
Nadia Martinez
Ki Property Group
List Price
$615,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.44%
Views
33

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.73%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2016
Closed on
Jan 11, 2017
Sold by
Evelyn Vetro Ret
Bought by
Whittemore Robin and Whittemore Douglas
Seller's Agent
Nicole Kolinchak
EG Group Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Brigitte B Bardot
Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$397,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$52,000
-11.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.02%
Original Mortgage
$317,600
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2002
Sold by
Fish Durland
Bought by
Vetro Philip J and Vetro Evelyn

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 1999
Sold by
Dek Rlty Corp Ltd
Bought by
Fish Durland
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $675,000 --
Warranty Deed $600,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $600,000 None Available
Deed $397,000 --
Deed $397,000 --
Warranty Deed $330,000 --
Warranty Deed $330,000 --
Warranty Deed $190,000 --
Warranty Deed $190,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $540,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $317,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Sold $675,000 -3.4% $287 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Price Changed $699,000 -5.5% $297 / Sq Ft
01/30/2025 01/30/25 For Sale $739,500 +23.3% $314 / Sq Ft
02/09/2023 02/09/23 Sold $600,000 -2.4% $255 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/20/2023 01/20/23 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2023 01/12/23 For Sale $615,000 +54.9% $261 / Sq Ft
01/09/2017 01/09/17 Sold $397,000 -0.7% $169 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/14/2016 11/14/16 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2016 09/30/16 Price Changed $399,900 -10.9% $170 / Sq Ft
07/19/2016 07/19/16 For Sale $449,000 -- $191 / 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 $10,798 $322,910 $0 $322,910
2024 $10,173 $304,220 $0 $304,220
2023 $9,492 $304,220 $0 $304,220
2022 $9,492 $304,220 $0 $304,220
2021 $9,229 $269,460 $0 $269,460
2020 $9,229 $269,460 $0 $269,460
2019 $8,736 $269,460 $0 $269,460
2018 $8,744 $269,460 $0 $269,460
2017 $8,501 $269,460 $0 $269,460
2016 $11,263 $357,000 $0 $357,000
2015 $11,263 $357,000 $0 $357,000
2014 $11,442 $357,000 $0 $357,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24070310

SmartMLS

APN: EHAV-000010-000201-000004