***MOTIVATED SELLER*** 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 been dreaming of. Whether you're paddling out in one of the two included kayaks or strolling to beloved neighborhood restaurants, every day here feels like a getaway. 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, a functional kitchen, and a sun-drenched enclosed porch-perfect for morning coffee, quiet reading, or watching the rhythms of the neighborhood unfold. Beyond the beach, nature lovers will appreciate the short walk to the Beacon Hill/Marsh Wildlife Preserve, part of the Branford Land Trust. It's a rare chance to own not just a home, but a lifestyle-where salt air, community, and character converge. 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. Come see why Short Beach is more than a location-it's a way of life. No flood insurance needed!