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    • $2,150,000

    153 Middle Beach Road, Madison, CT 06443

    4beds
    2,251sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    0.7 Acres Lot
    $2,012,700 Zestimate®
    $955/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Huge porchSun-filled main houseBreathtaking tidal marsh viewsAbundant natural lightGenerous living spacesIconic fir floorsBuilt-in cabinetry and bookshelves
    Rare opportunity to own a Nantucket-style coastal retreat on coveted Middle Beach Road in Madison. Just moments from East Wharf Beach and downtown, this distinctive property offers timeless shoreline charm, a huge porch, breathtaking tidal marsh views, and glimpses of Long Island Sound from the second floor. Filled with character and reminiscent of a 1920s seaside cottage, the sun-filled main house features iconic fir floors, generous living spaces, and abundant natural light. The spacious 26' x 13' living room is ideal for entertaining, while the private 17' x 10' family room provides a cozy retreat. A first-floor bedroom and adjacent full bath offer flexibility for guests or single-level living. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a walk-up attic for storage. Adding exceptional versatility is the detached carriage guest house, built in 2004. This charming space features vaulted ceilings, built-in cabinetry and bookshelves, a trundle bed, a beautifully remodeled full bath, and a delightful kitchen with granite countertops and a breakfast bar.The expansive deck overlooks a stunning tidal marsh and winding serpentine river, creating a spectacular setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying coastal wildlife. Ospreys, egrets, and other shorebirds are frequent visitors.Ideal as a year-round residence, vacation home, investment property, or multi-generational retreat, this exceptional shoreline offering captures the best of Madison's coastal lifestyle.
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    Listed by:

    Sheila Tinn Murphy (203)915-7530,

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 203-245-3100

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24164243MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Softwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 281.4 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10.5 x 26.8
      Bedroom
      • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Softwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 179.58 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.3 x 14.6
      Bedroom
      • Features: Softwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 10
      Bedroom
      • Features: Softwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 10
      Bathroom
      • Features: Stall Shower
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 49.68 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.2 x 5.4
      Dining room
      • Features: Softwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 239.08 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.9 x 17.2
      Family room
      • Features: Softwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 174.73 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10.1 x 17.3
      Kitchen
      • Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Dining Area, Softwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 161 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.2 x 17.5
      Living room
      • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Softwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 341.91 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.1 x 26.1
      Other
      • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Full Bath
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 738 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18 x 41
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Open Floorplan, In-Law Floorplan
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Attic: Walk-up
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,251
      • Total interior livable area: 2,251 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,251
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Detached, Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Water Community
      Lot
      • Size: 0.7 Acres
      • Features: Level, In Flood Zone
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House
      • Parcel number: 1154157
      • Zoning: R-4

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Clapboard
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1928

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Madison

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $955/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,282,900
      • Annual tax amount: $28,775
      • Date on market: 6/4/2026

        Estimated market value

        $2,012,700

        $1.91M - $2.11M

        $4,761/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/12/2026Listed for rent$18,000$8/sqft
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        7/12/2026Listing removed$18,000$8/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties Report a problem
        6/12/2026Price change$18,000-10%$8/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties Report a problem
        6/4/2026Listed for rent$20,000+433.3%$9/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties Report a problem
        2/18/2026Listing removed$2,400,000$1,066/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24129735 Report a problem
        1/16/2026Listed for sale$2,400,000$1,066/sqft
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        12/29/2025Listing removed$2,400,000$1,066/sqft
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        10/2/2025Listed for sale$2,400,000+74.5%$1,066/sqft
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        8/1/2024Listing removed--
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        6/18/2024Listed for rent$3,750$2/sqft
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        5/17/2024Listing removed--
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        4/26/2024Listed for rent$3,750+1.4%$2/sqft
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        6/26/2023Listing removed--
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        5/15/2023Listed for rent$3,700+15.6%$2/sqft
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        3/9/2021Listing removed--
        Source: William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty Report a problem
        3/5/2021Listed for rent$3,200+10.3%$1/sqft
        Source: William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty #170377422 Report a problem
        5/6/2020Listing removed$2,900$1/sqft
        Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170279657 Report a problem
        3/9/2020Price change$2,900-81.9%$1/sqft
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        1/9/2020Listed for rent$16,000+451.7%$7/sqft
        Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170262185 Report a problem
        5/25/2019Listing removed$2,900$1/sqft
        Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170165384 Report a problem
        2/27/2019Listed for rent$2,900-80.7%$1/sqft
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        9/30/2014Listing removed$15,000$7/sqft
        Source: Madison #M9142938 Report a problem
        6/10/2014Price change$15,000+500%$7/sqft
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        5/26/2014Listed for rent$2,500$1/sqft
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        6/17/2009Sold$1,375,000-34.5%$611/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #M9115264 Report a problem
        10/26/2005Sold$2,100,000+276.3%$933/sqft
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        10/3/2000Sold$558,000$248/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #M9055877 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$28,775 +2%$1,282,900
        2024$28,224 +4.9%$1,282,900 +42.9%
        2023$26,904 +1.9%$897,700
        2022$26,401 +1.9%$897,700
        2021$25,899 +0%$897,700
        2020$25,899 +1.8%$897,700
        2019$25,450 -17.6%$897,700 -18.5%
        2018$30,897 +2.7%$1,101,900
        2017$30,082 +3.1%$1,101,900
        2016$29,189 +2.8%$1,101,900
        2015$28,385 +16.3%$1,101,900 +13.6%
        2014$24,405 +23.4%$969,600
        2013$19,770 +3.1%$969,600
        2012$19,169 +2.4%$969,600
        2010$18,723 +3.8%$969,600 +0.1%
        2009$18,041 +4.4%$968,900
        2008$17,285 +28.7%$968,900 +68.4%
        2007$13,431 +4.8%$575,200
        2006$12,815 +8%$575,200 +2.9%
        2005$11,863 +25.9%$558,800 +13.3%
        2003$9,423 +54.1%$493,100 +111.7%
        2001$6,116 $232,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Madison Center

        Getting around

        15 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        39 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • High: Daniel Hand

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