$520,000
SOLD JUN 27, 2025

56 Pine Orchard Rd Branford, CT 06405

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,870 Sq Ft
0.7 Acres

Recently Sold

$278 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Attic
  • Shed
  • Hot Water Circulator

About This Home

As of June 2025

Experience the timeless charm of this exquisite farmhouse colonial set on a picturesque property with modern conveniences. Ideally located near Branford Center, this four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home encompasses everything you desire. As you arrive, you'll be greeted by a lovely front porch. Spacious formal living room, leading into a well-equipped kitchen that has been tastefully remodeled. Featuring Kraftmaid cabinets, granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, a center island with a downdraft stove, stainless steel appliances & a wine chiller, this kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream. An exposed brick wall, large pantry & bow window. From the kitchen, you'll find a generous formal dining room, enhanced by a large bow window. The spacious living room has a gas fireplace. Unwind in the cozy library, complete with built-in bookcases and a walk-in closet featuring new flooring. The first floor also includes a remodeled half bath. On the second floor, you'll find four bedrooms, including a primary suite that boasts an ensuite bathroom with tumbled marble flooring and radiant heat-truly a beautifully remodeled retreat. There's also another remodeled full bath on this level. The home features hardwood floors throughout and, just off the kitchen, a mudroom with washer and dryer hookups that opens to a private backyard with a paved patio and retaining wall. The oversized two-car garage. Surrounded by mature landscaping, this property has undergone numerous updates, including

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gene Pica

RE/MAX Alliance License #RES.0539011 Listed on: 05/21/2025

RE/MAX Alliance

Last Buyer's Agent

tina redden

Houlihan Lawrence WD License #REB.0792673

Houlihan Lawrence WD

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,788

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 0.7 Acre Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R4

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 1,870 Sq Ft Home
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1067949

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,788

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1870
  • Total Sq Ft: 1870
  • Year Built: 1915
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Public Rec Facilities
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Yes
  • Directions: Montowese Street to Pine Orchard Road
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Garden Area, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Other
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.7
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded Rolling
  • Zoning: R4
  • Parcel #: 1067949

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 5788

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Fermin Nicholas and Fermin Mary A
Bought by
Fronsdahl Nicole E and Sevrin Florent
Seller's Agent
Gene Pica
RE/MAX Alliance
Buyer's Agent
tina redden
Houlihan Lawrence WD
List Price
$469,900
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,100
10.66%
Views
107
Current Estimated Value
$529,682

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,682
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2009
Sold by
Hanna Archibald and Larson Jean H
Bought by
Fermin Nicholas and Fermin Maryann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,910
Interest Rate
5.43%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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 $520,000 --
Warranty Deed $520,000 --
Warranty Deed $281,000 --
Warranty Deed $281,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $275,910 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $520,000 +10.7% $278 / Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $469,900 -- $251 / 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 $6,743 $315,100 $103,100 $212,000
2024 $5,788 $189,900 $83,300 $106,600
2023 $5,676 $189,900 $83,300 $106,600
2022 $5,593 $189,900 $83,300 $106,600
2021 $5,593 $189,900 $83,300 $106,600
2020 $5,492 $189,900 $83,300 $106,600
2019 $5,904 $203,100 $90,500 $112,600
2018 $5,817 $203,100 $90,500 $112,600
2017 $5,782 $203,100 $90,500 $112,600
2016 $5,567 $203,100 $90,500 $112,600
2015 $5,469 $203,100 $90,500 $112,600
2014 $5,775 $220,100 $112,300 $107,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24097445

SmartMLS

APN: BRAN-000007F-000005-000008