85 Beckett Ave, Branford, CT 06405 listing details

This is a Short Beach waterfront treasure. A beautiful home with all the original charm, materials and craftsmanship of the 1900s. Enjoy the gracious touches of the era: generous hallways and stairs, ceiling and wall moldings, electric sconces and hardwood floors. The living room, with fireplace, has two sets of French doors leading to an office/den and a three-season sunroom. There is a formal dining room, a kitchen with pantry and breakfast room with built-in hutch, four generous bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. The one-car garage has a 300 sf, three-room apartment. This is a ca...refully maintained home with updated electrical, newer furnace and hot water heater and an entire basement system. The house, at the higher elevation of Beckett Avenue, was untouched by recent storms. On the lawn above the sea wall, your view of LI Sound extends from Killamand#x2019;s Point to Kelseyand#x2019;s Island; possible mooring in front of the house, Yale Sailing Club nearby, and steps to a childrenand#x2019;s playground. Easy access to New Haven and NYC. Show more