18 Second Avenue
Branford, Connecticut

Description:

Whether you're searching for a second home, ready to move up from a condo, looking to simplify with single-level living, or buying your first place, this charming ranch in the heart of Hotchkiss Grove checks every box. The location is truly unbeatable, offering both convenience & water views. As you arrive, you'll find a detached 1-car garage, patio with retractable awning, & an enclosed outdoor shower-perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach & keeping sand outside. The backyard is flat, & easy to maintain, making it ideal for entertaining. Inside, the home features a generously sized living room with a cozy fireplace. The kitchen is equipped with stone countertops, ample cabinetry & a convenient side entrance leading to the driveway. A bright & inviting family room addition with sliders & surrounded in windows, overlooks the backyard & fills the space with natural light. The layout offers privacy and comfort, with one bedroom and a full bathroom on one side, along with the primary suite w/ its en suite bath & laundry. Located within the sought-after private community of Hotchkiss Grove Association, residents enjoy access to over an acre of sandy beach, a boat launch, mooring rights, with sweeping views of Long Island Sound and the Thimble Islands. The neighborhood also hosts the beloved annual Hotchkiss Grove Days, a weekend filled w/ community fun. Best of all, no flood insurance is required. With the beach just a short walk away and easy access to the train!

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty