00 Potato Island
Branford, CT, 06405 $ 3,890,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.1 Sq 3,871 Monthly Estimate*
$ 24,562
for $3,890,000 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.
Set on its very own private isle, this extraordinary 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom retreat redefines luxury coastal living. Enjoy unmatched privacy and serenity, all just a five-minute boat ride from the idlyllic Stony Creek mainland-a rare balance of peaceful island living with effortless convenience and peace of mind. Family and guests will appreciate the added benefit of a seasonal water taxi, operating hourly in the summertime, ensuring smooth and enjoyable arrivals and departures. Sunlit interiors showcase sweeping, unobstructed water views from nearly every room, while gentle sea breezes drift through a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor spaces. Elegant living and entertaining rooms spill onto a series of spectacular balconies and terraces, each oriented to capture the ever-changing hues of sunrise and sunset over Long Island Sound. The kitchen, slightly staged with new countertops, offers both style and flexibility-ready for your personal touch to transform it into a culinary haven. This property is brimming with potential: imagine your own vacation escape for spring, summer, and fall, a lucrative VRBO investment, or an unforgettable wedding venue where guests are enveloped in the island's enchanting atmosphere. The primary suite is a world unto itself, boasting its own private balconies, a spa-inspired bath, and vistas that stretch to the horizon. Three additional bedrooms offer comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Outdoors, the resort-caliber amenities continue-a heated gunite pool shimmers beside lush, manicured lawns, while an expansive 1.1-acre landscape unfolds with secret gardens, winding pathways, and sunny lounging decks. Whether hosting sunset socials by the pool, launching a kayak from your private dock, or simply savoring total seclusion, every moment here is infused with the magic of island life. This is more than a home-it's a legacy estate, a private sanctuary, and an invitation to experience Connecticut's most enchanting coastal enclave. Escape the ordinary and claim your place among the Thimble Islands' storied shores.
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FeaturesGeneralZoning R5
Neighborhood Thimble Island
County New Haven
Tax Year July 2026-June 2027
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 129
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
- $24,562
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $4,348
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% 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 |
|---|
| 8/12/2026 | $3,890,000 | -10.35% | Price Down |
| 4/7/2026 | $4,339,000 | | Listed Price |