Potato Island Overview
- Time on Site:
- 83 days
Discover the extraordinary: a one-of-a-kind private island nestled in the legendary Thimble Islands, just seconds from the charming village of Stony Creek. While easily accessible by private boat or hourly water taxi, the island offers a variety of outdoor spaces that highlight its inviting character, including a spacious wraparound porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in stunning water views. This resort-style retreat features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and walls of glass and French doors on both levels, seamlessly blending indoor luxury with breathtaking outdoor scenery. The primary suite includes two balconies ideal for watching sunrise and sunset over Long Island Sound. Enjoy modern comforts including solar power, city water, a new septic system, and a beautiful setting with leisure and easy access to amenities. A heated Gunite pool provides an ideal spot for unwinding or hosting guests in complete privacy. With 3871 square feet of living space this home offers ample space for family and friends throughout spring, summer, and fall. The island's location offers incredible potential for an Airbnb or vacation rental, attracting visitors seeking an unforgettable coastal experience. The property is fully accessible with a private dock, making boating easy and convenient. Nestled near the quaint, charming streets of Stony Creek Village, known for its small cafe's, and arts scene-including the Legacy theatre, the Shoreline best - this island estate
Potato Island Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 3,871
- Price/Sq.ft. $1,121
- Lot 1.10 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
School Information
- Elementary School: Mary R. Tisko
- High School: Branford
Listing Information
- Bank Owned Property: No
- Potential Short Sale: No
Building Information
- Year Built: 1912
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: New Haven
- Neighborhood: Thimble Island
Building Exterior/Construction
- New Construction Type: No/Resale
Community/Development
- Community Features: Golf Course, Library, Park
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $50,228.00
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
General Information
- Parcel Number: 1071309
- Property Type: Single Family For Sale
- Zoning: R5
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 0
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 4
- Bedrooms Total: 4
Building Interior
- Attic Description: Floored, Pull-Down Stairs
- Attic: Yes
- Energy Features: Active Solar, Generator, Thermopane Windows
- Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
- Heat Fuel Type: Propane
- Hot Water Description: Domestic
- Laundry Room Info: Main Level
- Laundry Room Location: Main Level
General Information
- Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Compactor, Instant Hot Water Tap, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Cooling: Ceiling Fans
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Foundation Details: Concrete
- Heating: Hot Air
- Interior Features: Audio System, Open Floor Plan
- Living Area: 3871
Exterior
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Treed, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Water View
- Lot Size Acres: 1.1
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Water Source: Public Water Connected
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront Features: L. I. Sound Frontage, Dock or Mooring, View
- Waterfront: Yes
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction Materials: Shake, Cedar
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
General Information
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Shed, Wrap Around Deck, Garden Area, Hot Tub, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
- Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, Spa, Solar Cover, In Ground Pool
- Pool Private: Yes
- Sewer: Septic
Room Information
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 18
- Width: 17
- Description: Hardwood Floor
Room: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Length: 13
- Width: 12
- Description: Breakfast Bar,Island,Pantry
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 23
- Width: 18
- Description: Balcony/Deck,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 16
- Width: 14
- Description: Full Bath
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 27
- Width: 16
- Description: Built-Ins,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 15
- Width: 15
- Description: Hardwood Floor
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 31
- Width: 23
- Description: Vaulted Ceiling,Balcony/Deck,Bedroom Suite,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
Potato Island Monthly Cost
Potato Island Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
Potato Island History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2026Source: Smart MLS | April 07, 2026 |
Contact Information: (203) 215-4990