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Highlights
- Modern appliances
- Central air conditioning
- Ample storage
- Captivating waterfront views
- Newly renovated two-bedroom apartment
- Beautiful new kitchen
Location
198 Shore Dr, Branford, CT 06405, USA
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Amenities for 198 Shore Dr
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement |
Grounds
| 2 Parking Spaces | Storage |
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About 198 Shore Dr
Property Status: Active Discover an unparalleled living experience in this exquisite, newly renovated two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, nestled within a historic turn-of-the-century "Victoria" home. This first-floor residence offers an exceptional blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience, all while boasting captivating waterfront views of the expansive Long Island Sound. Step inside to a home that has been completely transformed, offering a fresh and contemporary feel while preserving the character of its storied past. The heart of this apartment is its beautiful new kitchen, a chef's delight featuring sleek countertops, modern appliances, and ample storage, perfect for entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen, an extra sunroom bathes in natural light, presenting a versatile space that can serve as a charming dining area for intimate meals or a cozy den for quiet relaxation. The apartment's thoughtful renovation extends to the completely remodeled bathroom, central air conditioning and new washer and dryer in private basement area. The sun-filled, large living area with fireplace offering generous space showcasing unique antique coffered ceilings that speak to the home's rich heritage. These architectural details provide a striking contrast creating a truly distinctive living space. Residents of this property enjoy coveted beach rights granting direct access to beach and rights to a boat mooring. This unique apartment is more than just a home; it's a rare opportunity to live in a historical Office Phone: (860) 621-8378 Copyright © 2025 SmartMLS, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 198 Shore Dr, Branford, CT 06405, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 534 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features available
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 06405 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Branford
2-bedroom apartments at 198 Shore Dr cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Branford.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Branford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,512 |
| December 2023 | $2,640 |
| January 2024 | $2,415 |
| February 2024 | $2,384 |
| March 2024 | $2,270 |
| April 2024 | $2,325 |
| May 2024 | $2,350 |
| June 2024 | $2,390 |
| July 2024 | $2,325 |
| August 2024 | $2,530 |
| September 2024 | $2,600 |
| October 2024 | $2,978 |
| November 2024 | $2,720 |
| December 2024 | $2,562 |
| January 2025 | $2,587 |
| February 2025 | $2,536 |
| March 2025 | $2,450 |
| April 2025 | $2,593 |
| May 2025 | $2,594 |
| June 2025 | $2,505 |
| July 2025 | $2,480 |
| August 2025 | $2,600 |
| September 2025 | $2,460 |
| October 2025 | $2,460 |
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Can I afford to live at 198 Shore Dr?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$128,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $4,200 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| Last month | $4,200 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,750 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
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Getting around Branford near 198 Shore Dr
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 198 Shore Dr, Branford
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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198 Shore Dr, Branford, CT
198 Shore Dr Branford, CT
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3 Beds, 2 Baths
3 Beds
2 Baths
$4,200
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