Paradise awaits you at Shell Beach , the best kept secret on the CT shore with gated entrance in a most convenient & picturesque location. This immaculate & rarely available 2, 350 SF end unit Townhome boasts dramatic year-round views of Long Island Sound and lots of southern exposure with sweeping views of the Southwest Ledge Lighthouse on one side & a scenic salt marsh filled with fascinating wildlife on the other. The main level offers an open floor plan, spacious living room with fireplace & deck access, a brand-new designer eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite & butcher block counters, dining room with cathedral ceiling, skylight & deck access, family room and half bath. The upper level features the primary bedroom suite with a brand-new full bath, dressing room, walk-in closet & slider to balcony overlooking the water. Second bedroom, full bath, large storage closet and laundry complete this level. Other great features newer furnace & air unit. Enjoy a community heated in-ground pool, clubhouse and two beaches. You can swim, fish, collect sea glass and launch your kayak or canoe right from the complex! Ideally located less than 15 minutes to Downtown New Haven, Yale, hospitals & train station. Only five minutes to numerous parks, recreational activities plus Tweed-New Haven Airport. If you are looking to be on the water, compare this great condo & popular complex to other communities on the Connecticut shoreline. There are no others like Shell Beach!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13 x 15
- Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 11 x 13
- Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
- Bedroom 1 Level: Upper
- Primary Bedroom Features: Balcony/Deck, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, Sliders, Walk-In Closet, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Bedroom 1 Features: Ceiling Fan, Wall/Wall Carpet
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Family Room Dimensions: 11 x 17
- Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 23
- Family Room Level: Main
- Living Room Level: Main
- Family Room Features: Ceiling Fan, Tile Floor
- Living Room Features: Balcony/Deck, Gas Log Fireplace, Sliders, Tile Floor
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Cable - Available
- Open Floor Plan
Appliances
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Washer
- Dryer
- Wine Chiller
- Laundry Features: Location: Upper Level
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas, Heat Type: Hot Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Water Heaters: Natural Gas, 30 Gallon Tank
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 13 x 13
- Dining Room Features: Skylight, 9 ft+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling, Balcony/Deck, Sliders, Tile Floor
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen/Dining Combo Dimensions: 10 x 17
- Kitchen/Dining Combo Features: Remodeled, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan, Granite Counters, Eating Space, Tile Floor
- Kitchen/Dining Combo Level: Main
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Heated, Pool House, In Ground Pool
Waterfront and Water Access
- Ocean Frontage
- L. I. Sound Frontage
- Walk to Water
- Beach
- Water Community
- View
Land Info
- Lot Description: Level Lot, Water View
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Detached Garage, Unassigned Parking
- Parking Features: 2
Amenities and Community Features
- Library
- Medical Facilities
- Park
- Playground/Tot Lot
- Shopping/Mall
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Club House, Pool
- Association Fee: 822
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Club House, Lake/Beach Access, Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Property Management, Pool Service, Flood Insurance
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 822
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Features: 2 cats or dogs allowed.
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: East Haven
Multi-Unit Info
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 10173
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: New Haven
- Directions: South End Road to Old Town Hwy.
- Source Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Postal Code Plus 4: 4529
- Zoning: RA-2
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2352
- Year Built: 1983
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2352
- Attic: Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Attic YN: Y
- Building Exterior Type: Shingle, Shake, Clapboard
- Building Name: Shell Beach
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Levels: 2
- Property Age: 41
- House Style: Townhouse
- Total Area Sqft: 2352
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water Source: Public Water Connected
