Welcome to a rare opportunity to enjoy the ultimate in New England coastal living. Just minutes from the shore and Branford's town center, set on over 3.3 acres, this stately Colonial blends style, privacy, and everyday functionality, making it ideal for multigenerational living. The main residence is 4,438 sf of thoughtfully designed space across 13 rooms. A chef's kitchen anchors the heart of the home with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and top-tier Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances. Warmth radiates throughout the main level with 3 fireplaces, offering inviting spaces for gathering and quiet retreat. The layout includes a luxurious primary suite, a private Jr. suite in its own wing, 2 additional bedrooms, a home office, a sun-drenched four-season room, an oversized laundry/mudroom, and lower level bonus game room. Outdoors you'll feel like you've entered a private resort. The heated Gunite pool is the crown jewel of the backyard oasis, surrounded by lush landscaping, multiple decks, and patios to entertain & unwind. Adding even more versatility is the fully approved 1,558 guest house, perfect for extended family, au pair, or rental potential. It includes a full 2nd floor apartment and a party-ready great room with a 16' wet bar. A circular driveway, 3-car garage, and serene surroundings complete this exceptional offering. Whether you're gathering with family, entertaining friends or simply soaking in the serenity of the coast, this home delivers a lifestyle like no other.
Sold for $1,425,000
$1,425,000
36 Whiting Farm Road, Branford, CT 06405
4beds
4,438sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
3.34 Acres Lot
$1,463,400 Zestimate®
$321/sqft
$5,883 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,463,400
$1.30M - $1.64M
$5,883/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 22, 2025 at 07:59pm
Listed by:
Debbie Cangiano 203-314-3023,
Pearce Real Estate 203-453-2737
Bought with:
Katie Westrin, RES.0803618
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24091126
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Bedroom Suite, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 21
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Cedar Closet(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bedroom Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Interior Balcony, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Primary bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Double-Sink, Stall Shower, Whirlpool Tub, Travertine Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 16
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
Bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 12
Den
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Family room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 25
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 21
Living room
- Features: Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 27
Office
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Rec play room
- Features: Bookcases, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 1053 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 39
Sun room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Patio/Terrace, Sliders, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Hot Water, Zoned, Other, Electric, Oil, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Sound System, Entrance Foyer
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,438
- Total interior livable area: 4,438 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,438
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Circular Driveway, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Balcony, Garden, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, Auto Cleaner, Fenced, In Ground
- Waterfront features: Water Community, Access
Lot
- Size: 3.34 Acres
- Features: Subdivided, Few Trees, Wooded, Level, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Shed(s), Pool House
- Parcel number: 1070201
- Zoning: R4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Public Rec Facilities
Location
- Region: Branford
- Subdivision: Pine Orchard
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2025 | Sold | $1,425,000+1.8%$321/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24091126 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2025 | Pending sale | $1,400,000$315/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24091126 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000+98.6%$315/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24091126 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2019 | Sold | $705,000-4.7%$159/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170149844 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $739,900-1.2%$167/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170149844 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,679 +17.8% | $966,300 +67.8% |
| 2024 | $17,553 +2% | $575,900 |
| 2023 | $17,214 +1.5% | $575,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06405
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Francis Walsh Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Branford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Mary R. Tisko SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mary R. Tisko
- High: Branford
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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- Connecticut
- New Haven County
- Branford
- 06405
- 36 Whiting Farm Road