$585,000
SOLD DEC 12, 2023

2 Old Town Hwy Unit 5 East Haven, CT 06512

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,848 Sq Ft
$549/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$317 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • Covered Deck
  • Waterfront
  • Clubhouse
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

As of December 2023

Here's your chance to reside in Shell Beach, the best kept secret on the CT shoreline! You'll love the most captivating & unobstructed 180 degree views of Long Island Sound & vibrant salt marsh 365 days a year from every window of this rarely available & perfectly sized 1,848 square foot first floor end Ranch! It's super clean & neat and boasts some fabulous recent updates. The inviting entry foyer leads to a large kitchen with granite counters and tile backsplash. The dining room with a view overlooks the spacious sunken living room with gas fireplace, marble floors & slider to deck. Oversized primary bedroom with 9' ceilings & en suite with newer tiled bath & walk-in closet. Second bedroom & full newer tiled bath in separate wing. Mechanicals are less than 12 years old. Newer windows & sliders. Detached garage with storage attic. Shell Beach offers a heated pool, clubhouse & two beaches. You can swim, fish, collect sea glass & launch your kayak or canoe right within the community. Idyllic prime location just five minutes to numerous parks, recreational activities & Tweed-New Haven Airport. It's 15 minutes to Downtown New Haven, Yale University, hospitals & Union Station with access via Metro North to Manhattan or Amtrak to Boston. So are you craving to be on the water? Come savor the salt air. Soak in some breathtaking sunsets. Enjoy an abundance of beautiful furry & feathered friends frolicking in the peaceful marsh. It's truly the perfect place to be 365 days a year.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Giordano

RE/MAX Alliance License #RES.0262038 Listed on: 08/28/2023

RE/MAX Alliance

Last Buyer's Agent

Judy Stebbins

Houlihan Lawrence WD License #RES.0815749

Houlihan Lawrence WD

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,470

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • Waterfront
  • End Unit

HOA Fees

  • $549 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,848 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Covered Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Joseph Melillo Middle School
  • East Haven High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1101069

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include club house, grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, water, property management, pool service, flood insurance
  • 47 Units
  • Property managed by Palmer Property Mgt

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Bocce Ball Court
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,470

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$549 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1848
  • Total Sq Ft: 1848
  • Year Built: 1983
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Bocci Court, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, 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: 1
  • Directions: Townsend Avenue or Silver Sands Road to South End Road to Old Town Highway to Shell Beach.
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1848
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Highway
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Main level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Deck, Lighting
  • Exterior Siding: Shake, Clapboard
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront L. I. Sound Frontage Water Community Beach
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Club House, Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Water, Property Management, Pool Service, Flood Insurance
  • Levels In Unit: 1
  • HOA Fees: 549
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Manager Name: Evie Donahue
  • Property Manager Phone: 203-288-8448
  • Property Mgt Company Name: Palmer Property Mgt
  • Total Number of Units In Complex: Shell Beach

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle School: Joseph Melillo
  • High School: East Haven

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Water View Lightly Wooded
  • Zoning: RA-2
  • Property Info: Gated Community
  • Parcel #: 1101069

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Multi Family

  • Total Number Of Units: 47

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 8470
  • Total Assessed Value: 271460
  • Mil Rate Total: 31.2

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle Jr High School: Joseph Melillo
  • High School: East Haven

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 28, 2023
Closed on
Dec 8, 2023
Sold by
Langello Laura C and Langello Lawrence
Bought by
Patricia A Connors T A and Patricia Connors
Seller's Agent
Joseph Giordano
RE/MAX Alliance
Buyer's Agent
Judy Stebbins
Houlihan Lawrence WD
List Price
$597,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-2.01%
Views
144
Current Estimated Value
$641,434

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$56,434
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.63%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2012
Closed on
Aug 1, 2012
Sold by
Kulenski Ret and Kulenski
Bought by
Langello Laura C and Langello Lawrence
Seller's Agent
Joseph Giordano
RE/MAX Alliance
Buyer's Agent
Gaye S. Barnett
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$369,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$46,000
-11.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.14%
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 $585,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $369,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $293,300 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $320,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $275,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/12/2023 12/12/23 Sold $585,000 -2.0% $317 / Sq Ft
10/07/2023 10/07/23 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2023 09/10/23 For Sale $597,000 +61.8% $323 / Sq Ft
08/01/2012 08/01/12 Sold $369,000 -11.1% $200 / Sq Ft
06/01/2012 06/01/12 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2012 04/25/12 For Sale $415,000 -- $225 / 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 $9,078 $271,460 $0 $271,460
2024 $9,078 $271,460 $0 $271,460
2023 $8,470 $271,460 $0 $271,460
2022 $8,470 $271,460 $0 $271,460
2021 $8,275 $241,600 $0 $241,600
2020 $8,275 $241,600 $0 $241,600
2019 $7,833 $241,600 $0 $241,600
2018 $7,840 $241,600 $0 $241,600
2017 $7,622 $241,600 $0 $241,600
2016 $10,589 $335,640 $0 $335,640
2015 $10,589 $335,640 $0 $335,640
2014 -- $335,640 $0 $335,640
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170596019

SmartMLS

APN: EHAV-000010-000201-000005