NOT LISTED FOR SALE

53 Swift St Branford, CT 06405

Estimated Value: $500,000 - $569,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,100 Sq Ft
$254/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 27, 2024

Last sale price $480,000 $229 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,431/month

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Balcony
  • Covered Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Baseboard Heating

About This Home

As of September 2024

Well maintained 4-bed/2 bath Colonial conveniently located in the lovely shoreline town of Branford. Hardwood floors throughout, fireplace and built-in book shelves in LR, separate dining room, eat-in kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, tile floor and sliders out to deck. Two bedrooms and full bath complete the first floor. Upstairs you have options! Good size master bedroom with French doors to an optional 4th bedroom currently used as an office but would also be a perfect nursery or your private dressing room! A large front-to-back family room/playroom/ exercise room, (whatever you want), takes up the other side of the 2nd floor. It has outside access to a balcony with steps down to the fenced-in backyard. The full basement is clean and dry with plenty of room for storage, laundry and projects. Easy access to I-95, Tweed New Haven Airport and the Shoreline East Train station is 4 just minutes away making your commute to New Haven, New York or Boston very convenient. Also an easy walk or quick ride away is the popular Stony Creek Brewery, the beach at Branford Point, the town center with shops and restaurants and plenty of activities scheduled throughout the year on the Town Green.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathy Connor

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0772813 Listed on: 08/05/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Alexa Scott

RE/MAX Alliance License #RES.0817639

RE/MAX Alliance

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,946

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R3

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Branford High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1061338

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,946

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2100
  • Total Sq Ft: 2100
  • Year Built: 1965
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Rt 1 to Short Beach Rd. to Maple St. to 1st left onto Swift St. House on Left.
  • Financing Used: VA
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Street Type: Street
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full, Full With Hatchway
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Gutters, Covered Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Description: Level Lot Sloping Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R3
  • Parcel #: 1061338

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 6946

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2024
Closed on
Sep 27, 2024
Sold by
Gianotti Bruce P
Bought by
Hammond Tyler and Lovelett Carly
Seller's Agent
Kathy Connor
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alexa Scott
RE/MAX Alliance
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.05%
Views
79
Current Estimated Value
$533,909

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$53,909
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.78%
Original Mortgage
$490,320
Outstanding Balance
$485,300
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$48,609

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2021
Closed on
Jul 7, 2021
Sold by
Samas Brian M and Samas Elise M
Bought by
Gianotti Bruce P
Seller's Agent
Jami Nielsen
Century 21 AllPoints Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Connor
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$371,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.30%
Original Mortgage
$296,800
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2015
Closed on
Jul 27, 2015
Sold by
Vargas Olga L
Bought by
Samas Brian M and Morrison-Samas Elise
Seller's Agent
Greg robbins
Houlihan Lawrence WD
Buyer's Agent
Julie Premo
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
List Price
$339,900
Sold Price
$304,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,900
-10.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.40%
Original Mortgage
$247,200
Interest Rate
4.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2007
Sold by
Est Mcguire William F and Cleary Elizabeth M
Bought by
Vargas Raymond and Vargas Olga L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Interest Rate
6.59%
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
Hammond Tyler $480,000 None Available
Hammond Tyler $480,000 None Available
Gianotti Bruce P $371,000 None Available
Gianotti Bruce P $371,000 None Available
Samas Brian M $309,000 --
Vargas Raymond $296,000 --
Samas Brian M $309,000 --
Vargas Raymond $296,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hammond Tyler $490,320
Closed Hammond Tyler $490,320
Previous Owner Gianotti Bruce P $296,800
Previous Owner Samas Brian M $247,200
Previous Owner Vargas Raymond $290,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Sold $480,000 +1.1% $229 / Sq Ft
09/24/2024 09/24/24 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2024 08/05/24 For Sale $475,000 +28.0% $226 / Sq Ft
07/07/2021 07/07/21 Sold $371,000 +1.6% $177 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/25/2021 05/25/21 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2021 05/20/21 For Sale $365,000 +20.1% $174 / Sq Ft
07/22/2015 07/22/15 Sold $304,000 -10.6% $145 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/21/2015 05/21/15 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2015 02/10/15 For Sale $339,900 -- $162 / 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 $7,201 $336,500 $120,400 $216,100
2024 $6,946 $227,900 $94,900 $133,000
2023 $6,812 $227,900 $94,900 $133,000
2022 $6,712 $227,900 $94,900 $133,000
2021 $6,712 $227,900 $94,900 $133,000
2020 $6,591 $227,900 $94,900 $133,000
2019 $5,696 $214,100 $88,100 $126,000
2018 $6,132 $214,100 $88,100 $126,000
2017 $6,095 $214,100 $88,100 $126,000
2016 $5,868 $214,100 $88,100 $126,000
2015 $5,766 $214,100 $88,100 $126,000
2014 $5,883 $224,200 $98,200 $126,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24037803

SmartMLS

APN: BRAN-000008C-000004-000008