Come discover popular Shell Beach, the best kept secret on the Connecticut shoreline! You'll love the most mesmerizing views of Long Island Sound and the Southwest Ledge Lighthouse 365 days a year from every window of this perfectly sized 1, 848 square Townhouse. This unit features a large living/dining room space looking out on the sparkling ocean. Eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The upper floor features a primary bedroom suite with walk-in closet & full bath, second bedroom with marsh views, hall bath and laundry. Detached garage with storage attic. Shell Beach offers a lovely heated in-pool, clubhouse & two beaches. You can swim, fish, collect sea glass and launch your kayak or canoe right by your new home. Watch a variety of ships and sailboats pass by in & out of the harbor and admire the abundance of furry and feathered friends frolicking about the natural salt water tidal marsh. Ideally located less than 15 minutes to Downtown New Haven, Yale, hospitals and train station. Only five minutes to numerous parks, recreational activities and Tweed-New Haven Airport. Are you aching to be on the water? This tranquil & secure community checks off many of the boxes. It's really the most perfect place to be 365 days a year. Come see for yourself.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedroom 1 Level: Upper
- Bedroom 1 Features: Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Sliders, Walk-In Closet, Wall/Wall Carpet
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Living Room Level: Main
- Living Room Features: Skylight, Balcony/Deck, Fireplace, Wall/Wall Carpet
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Auto Garage Door Opener
- Cable - Available
- Open Floor Plan
Appliances
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- 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, 40 Gallon Tank
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Features: Eating Space, Tile Floor
- Kitchen Level: Main
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Underground Utilities
- Sidewalk
- Deck
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Heated, In Ground Pool
Waterfront and Water Access
- L. I. Sound Frontage
- Water Community
- View
- Access
- Beach
Land Info
- Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Level Lot, Water View
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Detached Garage, Paved
- Parking Features: 2
Amenities and Community Features
- Bocci Court
- Golf Course
- Health Club
- Library
- Medical Facilities
- Park
- Public Rec Facilities
- Shopping/Mall
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Club House, Pool
- Association Fee: 659
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Club House, Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Water, Property Management, Pool Service, Road Maintenance
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 659
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Features: 2 pets allowed
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: 9820
- Source Listing Status: Coming Soon
- County: New Haven
- Availability Date: 2025-03-22
- Directions: Townsend Avenue or Silver Sands Road to South End Road to Old Town Highway to Shell Beach
- 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: 1848
- Year Built: 1984
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1848
- Building Exterior Type: Shingle, Clapboard
- Building Name: Shell Beach
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Levels: 2
- Property Age: 41
- House Style: Townhouse
- Total Area Sqft: 1848
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water Source: Public Water Connected