$2,400,000
SOLD SEP 30, 2016
4 Beds
6.5 Baths
6,456 Sq Ft
0.67 Acres

Recently Sold

$372 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

69 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Golf Course Community
  • 0.67 Acre Lot
  • Beach Access
  • Home fronts a sound
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to Shippan, home to an extraordinary lifestyle! 279 Ocean Dr. E offers the discerning buyer a one-of-a-kind design and construction situated on .67 acres with views overlooking LI Sound. Built in 2009, this magnificent 4 bedroom, 6.1 bath home is Energy Star Certified w/ energy and environmental construction details through much of its build. One of the few homes to be constructed with recycled material, geo-thermal heating/cooling and is above sea-level making it flood FREE zone. Walking into this gracious Nantucket style home, you quickly notice the 13ft ceilings, chic dark stained oak floors, lavish moldings & fabulous lighting throughout the home.Masterfully built!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Libby Mattson

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0795773 Listed on: 05/24/2016

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

June Rosenthal

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0586050

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $34,430

Year Built

  • Built in 2009

Lot Details

  • 0.67 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a sound
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R20

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Frame
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • Central Vacuum
  • Sound System
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Water Views
  • Storage In Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • <<builtInOvenToken>>
  • <<microwave>>
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • ENERGY STAR Certified Homes

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Toquam Magnet Elementary School
  • Rippowam Middle School
  • Stamford High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidity Control
  • Heat Pump System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Foyer Caged Chandeliers, Dining Room Chandelier

Community Details

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Park

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$34,430

Year Built

Built in 2009

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Shippan
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4400
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4400
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 2056
  • Total Sq Ft: 6456
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Golf Course, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Exclusions: Foyer Caged Chandeliers, Dining Room Chandelier
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 8347
  • Directions: Shippan Ave to 279 Ocean Drive East
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 279

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Gutters, Patio, Porch
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights, L. I. Sound Frontage, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame, Stone, Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Toquam Magnet
  • Middle School: Rippowam
  • High School: Stamford

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Geothermal Heat, Humidistat, Extra Insulation, Energy Star Rated, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.6700
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Water View
  • Zoning: R20

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: 34430
  • Total Assessed Value: 1318160
  • Mil Rate Base: 24.820
  • Mil Rate Tax District: 1.300
  • Mil Rate Total: 24.820
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 342807

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Toquam Magnet
  • Middle Jr High School: Rippowam
  • High School: Stamford

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Selkowitz Jed A and Selkowitz Alana
Bought by
Pearson Dante and Pearson Chelsea
Seller's Agent
Joshua Weisman
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
OUT-OF-TOWN BROKER
FOREIGN LISTING
List Price
$3,250,000
Sold Price
$3,325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
2.31%
Views
27

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-29.81%
Original Mortgage
$2,250,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,250,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,005,116

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 24, 2016
Closed on
Oct 3, 2016
Sold by
Malin Micaela
Bought by
Selkowitz Jed A and Selkowitz Alana
Seller's Agent
Libby Mattson
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
June Rosenthal
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$2,695,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$295,000
-10.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.80%
Original Mortgage
$1,920,000
Interest Rate
2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2014
Sold by
Malin Judd
Bought by
Malin Micaela

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2004
Sold by
Ocean Drive Dev Llc
Bought by
Dockery Kristine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$999,999
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $3,325,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $2,400,000 --
Warranty Deed $2,400,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $1,345,000 --
Warranty Deed $1,345,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,250,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,920,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,920,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $999,999 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $185,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $3,325,000 +2.3% $536 / Sq Ft
04/10/2025 04/10/25 For Sale $3,250,000 +35.4% $524 / Sq Ft
09/30/2016 09/30/16 Sold $2,400,000 -10.9% $372 / Sq Ft
08/31/2016 08/31/16 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2016 05/24/16 For Sale $2,695,000 -- $417 / 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 $48,153 $2,006,390 $889,940 $1,116,450
2024 $46,869 $2,006,390 $889,940 $1,116,450
2023 $50,641 $2,006,390 $889,940 $1,116,450
2022 $45,202 $1,663,670 $741,450 $922,220
2021 $44,659 $1,657,730 $741,450 $916,280
2020 $43,681 $1,657,730 $741,450 $916,280
2019 $40,993 $1,555,710 $741,450 $814,260
2018 $39,717 $1,555,710 $741,450 $814,260
2017 $35,445 $1,318,160 $541,310 $776,850
2016 $34,430 $1,318,160 $541,310 $776,850
2015 $33,521 $1,318,160 $541,310 $776,850
2014 $32,677 $1,318,160 $541,310 $776,850
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99145767

SmartMLS

APN: STAM-000003-000000-004780