Potato Island #
Branford, CT, 06405 $ 4,339,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.1 Sq 3,871 Monthly Estimate*
$ 26,716
for $4,339,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,871 square foot home was built in 1912 on a lot size of 1.1.
Discover the extraordinary: a one-of-a-kind private island nestled in the legendary Thimble Islands, just seconds from the charming village of Stony Creek. While easily accessible by private boat or hourly water taxi, the island offers a variety of outdoor spaces that highlight its inviting character, including a spacious wraparound porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in stunning water views. This resort-style retreat features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and walls of glass and French doors on both levels, seamlessly blending indoor luxury with breathtaking outdoor scenery. The primary suite includes two balconies ideal for watching sunrise and sunset over Long Island Sound. Enjoy modern comforts including solar power, city water, a new septic system, and a beautiful setting with leisure and easy access to amenities. A heated Gunite pool provides an ideal spot for unwinding or hosting guests in complete privacy. With 3871 square feet of living space this home offers ample space for family and friends throughout spring, summer, and fall. The island's location offers incredible potential for an Airbnb or vacation rental, attracting visitors seeking an unforgettable coastal experience. The property is fully accessible with a private dock, making boating easy and convenient. Nestled near the quaint, charming streets of Stony Creek Village, known for its small cafe's, and arts scene-including the Legacy theatre, the Shoreline best - this island estate combines natural beauty, modern luxury, and a highly desirable location. Whether you're seeking a private sanctuary, a smart investment, or a weekend retreat, Potato Island delivers a truly exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Connecticut's iconic coastline.
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FeaturesGeneralZoning R5
Neighborhood Thimble Island
County New Haven
Tax Year July 2025-June 2026
Property Type Single Family For Sale
Status Active
Acres 1.1
Directions Water Taxi From Stony Creek Town Dock or Private Boat.
High School Branford
City Branford
Elementary School Mary R. Tisko
Sq Ft Total 3871
DOM 0
Year Built 1912
Style Cape Cod
Year Built Source Public Records
Pool Description Gunite Heated Spa Solar Cover In Ground Pool
Energy Features Active Solar Generator Thermopane Windows
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InteriorCooling System Ceiling Fans
Total Rooms 7
Basement Description Crawl Space
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ExteriorWater Source Public Water Connected
Lot Description Treed Level Lot Professionally Landscaped Water View
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByWilliam Raveis Real EstateBroker
vicky.welch@raveis.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $26,716
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $4,186
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/7/2026 | $4,339,000 | | Listed Price |