$2,495,000

Nestled in the heart of Pine Orchard, one of the East Coast's most sought-after shoreline communities, is 21 Island View Avenue in Branford, CT. This Cape Cod-style home with 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom & approximately 2855 sq ft of finished living space offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience coastal Connecticut living at its finest. With direct water views & private beach access, this home is the ideal spot to celebrate the beauty of every season. The breathtaking vistas of Long Island Sound and the picturesque Thimble Islands complement a lifestyle defined by natural splendor & quiet elegance. Located just steps from the Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club and scenic walking paths, all forms of recreational activities are at your doorstep - swimming, golf, tennis, sailing, boating, kayaking, waterskiing, and more. This exceptional residence has been well maintained & loved by one family for 50+ years. A bluestone walkway from the street invites you into the home to experience its warmth & timeless charm. The first floor offers a range of entertaining space including a formal dining room, a large open eat-in kitchen and a spacious & comfortable living room with high ceilings, an oversize fireplace, and large picture windows to view LI Sound. A small open den area off the living room serves as a wonderful reading nook or media area.