18 Court Street, Branford, CT 06405

***MOTIVATED SELLER*** No Flood Insurance Needed! This classic Short Beach cottage blends timeless character with a rare coastal advantage: no flood insurance required. Just 500 feet from your own Private Beach, this charming 2-bedroom Colonial in Short Beach invites you to live the coastal life you've always wanted. Priced at $430,000, the home sits in a sweet spot-balancing character, location, and value in one of the shoreline's most beloved communities. Tucked into one of Branford's most historic seaside enclaves, this home blends timeless architecture with relaxed beach-town living. Inside, you'll find a freshly painted living area, new carpeting, central air conditioning, and a sun-drenched enclosed porch. Beyond the beach, nature lovers will appreciate the short walk to the Beacon Hill/Marsh Wildlife Preserve, part of the Branford Land Trust. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat, this cozy haven offers a front-row seat to the rhythms of coastal Connecticut. On street parking .