Welcome to 162 Short Beach Rd, a ranch-style home that perfectly balances comfortable everyday living with an unbeatable shoreline-suburb location. Situated on a spacious and highly private 0.69-acre lot, this bright and airy single-family home offers a peaceful retreat just moments away from the water. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors and a generous open living and dining area designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. A cozy fireplace creates a warm focal point, perfect for crisp New England evenings, while the single-level layout offers the ease and convenience today's buyers appreciate. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home spans a generous 1,880 square feet of single-level living space. Living on Short Beach Road means embracing the best of East Haven's coastal lifestyle. Enjoy being part of a vibrant shoreline community that offers the perks of water access without the premium price tag of neighboring towns. This property sits in a fantastic commuter location, offering short travel times to local beaches, parks, and nearby transit.
For sale
$490,000
162 Short Beach Road, East Haven, CT 06512
3beds
1,880sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.69 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceRanch-style homeWater accessBeautiful hardwood floorsSingle-level layout
- 6 days
- 557
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Donald Currie (203)314-0154,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-878-7424
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24207915
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas In Street
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Unfinished,Garage Access,Concrete
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,880
- Total interior livable area: 1,880 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,880
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Rain Gutters, Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1100252
- Zoning: r-3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: East Haven
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $261/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $182,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,523
- Date on market: 9/25/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $490,000+67.5%$261/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24207915 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2005 | Sold | $292,500+25.8%$156/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2003 | Sold | $232,500$124/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N196061 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,297 | $188,300 |
| 2024 | $6,297 +7.2% | $188,300 |
| 2023 | $5,875 | $188,300 |
| 2022 | $5,875 +12.8% | $188,300 +23.8% |
| 2021 | $5,207 +54.4% | $152,040 |
| 2020 | $3,372 -31.6% | $152,040 |
| 2019 | $4,929 -0.1% | $152,040 |
| 2018 | $4,934 +2.9% | $152,040 |
| 2017 | $4,797 +1.3% | $152,040 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $4,737 -1.6% | $150,150 |
| 2014 | $4,812 +3.6% | $150,150 |
| 2013 | $4,647 | $150,150 |
| 2012 | $4,647 -12.5% | $150,150 -24.8% |
| 2011 | $5,308 -0.9% | $199,620 |
| 2010 | $5,358 +17.5% | $199,620 |
| 2009 | $4,561 | $199,620 |
| 2008 | $4,561 | $199,620 |
| 2007 | $4,561 +13.7% | $199,620 +87.9% |
| 2006 | $4,010 +42.9% | $106,220 +42.8% |
| 2005 | $2,807 +45.5% | $74,360 +30.7% |
| 2003 | $1,929 -9.1% | $56,900 -0.9% |
| 2000 | $2,121 | $57,400 |
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Neighborhood: 06512
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Momauguin
- High: East Haven
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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