Nestled in the charming and historic community of Stony Creek, Branford, this beautifully remodeled quarry house is a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history. Situated on a spacious 0.7-acre lot atop Bowhay Hill Road, the home boasts approximately 1,065 square feet of living space, featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The location is truly remarkable, offering picturesque winter views of the Thimble Islands and close proximity to the Stony Creek harbor. This 1890 wooden-frame house, one of the original buildings in the area, has been thoughtfully updated with a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept living and dining area complete with hardwood floors. The light-filled interior seamlessly blends with the natural surroundings, providing an ideal setting for those who appreciate stunning sunsets and expansive views. Stony Creek is a vibrant seaside village, rich in history and cultural attractions. The property is within walking distance to the town beach, marina, parks, and the Legacy Theater. The Washburn-Weil trailhead is nearby, offering a beautiful system of hiking trails that connect to Pine Orchard and Guilford. Residents will enjoy the close-knit community, with morning walks by the harbor, views of the Thimble Islands, and meet-ups at locally-owned shops. The area is also home to the Willoughby Wallace Library, Stony Creek Museum, Stony Creek Boating Association, and several quaint dining and shopping options.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1890
Living Area: 1,065 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Century 21 AllPoints Realty
Office Phone: (203) 481-7247
Listing Agent: Marcia Palluzzi
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Basement: Yes
Interior: Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: Waterfront
View: Water
Exterior: Deck
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: None, Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Interior Lot, Cleared, Views
Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
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Directions Information:
Directions: Leetes Island Road, left on Bowhay Hill rd before bridge, right on railroad drive, 1st house on right
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $469,000
Price Per SqFt: $440/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $4,052
Tax Year: 2021
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Nearby Schools
6
/10
Mary R. Tisko Elementary School
118 Damascus Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.25 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
7
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A. W. Cox Elementary School
143 Three Mile Crse
Distance between this listing and this school2.97 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
7
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John B. Sliney Elementary School
23 Eades St
Distance between this listing and this school3.29 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Francis Walsh Intermediate School
185 Damascus Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.95 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
8
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Elisabeth C. Adams Middle School
233 Church St
Distance between this listing and this school3.70 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
6
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North Branford Intermediate School
654 Foxon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.13 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Branford High School
185 E Main St
Distance between this listing and this school2.94 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Guilford High School
605 New England Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.55 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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North Branford High School
49 Caputo Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.29 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $97,534. The majority of Branford, CT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 7A Bowhay Hill Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 7A Bowhay Hill Rd property is $469,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 7A Bowhay Hill Rd is a house located in Branford, Connecticut, 06405.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 7A Bowhay Hill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,052 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on December 14, 1989 for $210,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 7A Bowhay Hill Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 7A Bowhay Hill Rd is 1,065 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 7A Bowhay Hill Rd is 1890.
This home is located at 7A Bowhay Hill Rd in Branford, CT and zip code 06405. This 1,065 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $469,000.
Branford, CT housing market in October 2024 saw over 11 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 14 sold below. In October 2024 in Branford, CT there were 2.8% more homes for sale than in September 2024.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.