81 Main St

Meticulously Maintained 3-Story, 2BR + Loft Condo in the Heart of Branford Rare opportunity to rent a beautifully maintained and loved condo in one of Branford's most desirable locations. This end-unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience just steps from everyday essentials and local favorites. Location Highlights: Walk to Starbucks, Aldi (5 min), and the Branford Green with its charming shops and restaurants ( 15 min) 15 min walk to New England Brewing Co. and only 25 min to Branford Point Beach Quick 5-minute drive to I-95 ideal for commuters to New Haven or beyond Branford residents enjoy access to private town beaches and top-rated schools Inside the Home: Step into a light-filled, open-concept first floor with a spacious living room, dining area, and modern kitchen featuring matching granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances (including dishwasher). The living room includes a fireplace, concealed TV wiring, and a mount for up to a 98" TV. A breakfast bar with two stools offers a cozy spot to eat or work, and a half bath adds convenience. Sliding doors lead to a fenced-in backyard with freshly installed patio blocks, a painted deck, and outdoor furniture perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The second floor features two bedrooms with closet organizers, a new washer and dryer, and a full bathroom with dual sinks and an artisanal high-pressure shower. The third-floor loft, with its private door, skylight, and new carpeting, is a versatile space ideal as a home office, media room, or guest suite. Additional Features: Brand-new furnace and central air New roof and hot water tank Smart Nest thermostat One-car detached garage with storage, plus a dedicated outdoor parking spot Hardwood floors throughout (except carpeted loft) Quiet 50-unit complex of families and retirees with rental nestled against the woodline for privacy Rent includes: city water, sewer, trash removal, landscaping, and snow removal. Whether you're looking for peaceful living, proximity to the shoreline, or easy access to New Haven, this home offers it all. We're looking for someone who will love this home as much as we have. Note: Updated photos coming early November after we move out. 12-month lease minimum (longer terms considered). First month's rent + one-month security deposit due at signing. Tenant pays electric, heating oil, and internet/cable. No pets or smoking.