285 Mallard Drive, Orange, CT 06477
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FOR SALE
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OPEN SAT, 12-2PM
2.21 ACRES

$750,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,966 sqft (on 2.21 acres)

285 Mallard Drive, Orange, CT 06477

Est. Mortgage $5,319/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2005
2.21 acre lot
$381/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $21/mo

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 285 Mallard Drive.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to 285 Mallard Drive, a beautifully maintained Colonial tucked at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac and set on more than 2 acres overlooking a pond. This property is part of the Indian Lake Association, with access to private beach and lake. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, generous living space, and a setting that feels like your own retreat, this home is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to a welcoming formal living room featuring a fireplace and an open view toward the formal dining room above. The second level brings you into the heart of the home, where the kitchen opens seamlessly to a comfortable family room area, creating an inviting space for gathering. Step out onto the deck and take in the tranquil views of the pond and beautifully positioned gazebo, the perfect spot for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or entertaining friends/family. Three generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 baths provide plenty of room for everyone, while the lower level offers additional finished space with endless possibilities. Use it as a home gym, playroom, home office, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Outside, enjoy over 2 acres of privacy, a serene setting, a patio & gazebo that makes the most of the picturesque surroundings. This is a special opportunity to enjoy space and a peaceful setting while still being close to all that Orange has to offer. Come experience the possibilities that make 285 Mallard Drive a place to call home.
Last check for updates: 37 minutes ago
Listing courtesy of Jennifer Kelley, (203) 948-2864
Compass Connecticut, LLC, (203) 948-2864
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24205247
Also Listed on Smart MLS.

Open House

Saturday, September 12
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Sunday, September 13
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Home Details for 285 Mallard Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1966 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
View
Has a ViewView: Water

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioOther Structures: Shed(s), GazeboFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, Pond, Walk to Water, Beach Access, Association OptionalOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1966 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1299891

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $750,000Price Per Sqft: $381
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Orange
School Information
Elementary School: Peck PlaceHigh School: Amity Regional

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 24205247

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1966 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Park, Shopping/Mall

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $250/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.21 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24205247Attic: Access Via HatchWater ViewWater View: WaterAttribution Contact: (203) 948-2864Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1966

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Lake/Beach Access

Around this home

What Locals Say about Orange

At least 111 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Ahanafy1979
    "I commute long distances to my work almost every day to Norwalk; there is no public transportation that can easily get me to my work on time."
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  • Patty Gambardella
    "Carnival in the summer, lots of community spirit. Local sports are well supported and well attended. "
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  • Pat G.
    "I work from home, no commuting needed, but I am on a public bus line and live very close to major highways, so commuting is not a problem."
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  • Dhruvesh
    "great schools,nice neighborhood, quite, convenient to high ways, grocery stores and restaurants. nice trails and parks, community facilities such as pool, Gym"
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  • Pat G.
    "Pets are allowed, but there is a limited area for walking or exercising dogs. I see many of my neighbors bringing their dogs to other locations to walk them and give them exercise. "
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  • Pat G.
    "Great school system with high expectations and high achievement for its students. Excellent opportunity for community involvement. "
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  • Estheraggrey26
    "It’s quiet is beautiful it’s peaceful School is very great I feel safe with children a safe and I’m happy it’s just that the taxes is so high but other than that I love my community I love the school I love my neighbors"
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  • Trulia User
    "A great town to raise a family. We have a convenient and safe community center with ball fields, town pool, and family events. We also have the convenience of route 1 shopping with the privacy and more rural residential neighborhoods. Award winning school system."
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  • Kvarekova
    "I see people walking, jogging, walking with strollers or dogs all the time. I do it myself all the time too. Take the kids for scooter or bike ride. It is very nice, friendly neighborhood during a daylight. At night the streets are missing street lights so it gets quite dark. "
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  • lc0425
    "There are dog walkers all the time. There are no sidewalks though makes it difficult. Everyone has big yards so easy to let them outside."
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  • Kvarekova
    "Big lots, a lot of trees, safe area, great schools, wonderful YMCA, 5 min drive to all important stores."
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  • deecat236
    "Easy access to to RT 15 for commuting, but private site with ample room for children to play. The legal in-law unit is a big plus."
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  • Jarnett81
    "My home for over 23 years, Orange is the perfect community to raise a family. This quiet township boast some of the finest schools in CT, while being fiscally well run. Orange is a very safe community with friendly, concerned, and active citizens."
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Market trends in Orange

Last updated July 2026
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Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
36
10MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$741K
Since last month
Decreased$79K (-9.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$81K (-9.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$209K (+39.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +76% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$741K
August 2026$834K
July 2026$821K
June 2026$846K
May 2026$845K
April 2026$834K
March 2026$814K
February 2026$802K
January 2026$789K
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2024
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2021
2020
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
195 Margaret Lane, Orange, CT
0.13
Single-Family Home
$815,000
06/05/26
3
2.5
2,760
385 Roses Mill Road, Milford, CT
0.51
Single-Family Home
$505,000
08/11/26
3
1.5
2,360
317 Narrow Lane, Orange, CT
0.47
Single-Family Home
$715,000
04/10/26
3
2.5
2,354
322 Hotchkiss Road, Orange, CT
0.66
Single-Family Home
$590,000
06/26/26
3
2
1,820
110 Quarry Road, Milford, CT
0.56
Single-Family Home
$525,000
01/08/26
3
2.5
1,576
360 Narrow Lane, Orange, CT
0.67
Single-Family Home
$462,000
01/16/26
3
2
1,410
335 Arnold Lane, Orange, CT
0.85
Single-Family Home
$518,000
08/03/26
3
2
1,668
412 Narrow Lane, Orange, CT
0.91
Single-Family Home
$390,000
10/27/25
3
2.5
1,788

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
201 Margaret Lane, Orange, CT 06477
0.10
$698,800
4
2
2,424
Off Market
195 Margaret Lane, Orange, CT 06477
0.13
$815,000
3
2.5
2,760
Recently Sold
65 Beecher Walk #5, Orange, CT 06477
0.16
$471,200
2
2.5
1,330
Off Market
71 Beecher Walk #2, Orange, CT 06477
0.16
$478,900
2
2.5
1,414
Off Market
27 Beecher Walk #24, Orange, CT 06477
0.15
$478,900
2
2.5
1,414
Off Market
7 Beecher Walk #7, Orange, CT 06477
0.16
$412,800
2
2.5
1,110
Off Market
25 Beecher Walk #25, Orange, CT 06477
0.16
$487,300
2
2.5
1,414
Off Market
11 Beecher Walk #32, Orange, CT 06477
0.16
$471,200
2
2.5
1,330
Off Market
73 South Lakeside Drive #73, Orange, CT 06477
0.17
$461,700
2
2.5
1,330
Off Market
1 Beecher Walk #37, Orange, CT 06477
0.17
$463,300
2
2.5
1,330
Off Market
67 Beecher Walk #4, Orange, CT 06477
0.17
$487,300
2
2.5
1,414
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24205247
Listed For Sale
$750,000
Sep 30, 2005
Source: Smart MLS #N227315
Sold
$532,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Jennifer Kelley, Compass Connecticut, LLC, (203) 948-2864
Agent Phone: (203) 948-2864
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Frequently asked questions about 285 Mallard Drive

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 285 Mallard Drive?
    Based on a $750,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 285 Mallard Drive in Orange, CT is approximately $5,395 (about $3,989 principal & interest, $1,331 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Orange?
    Residents describe Orange, CT as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Orange, CT.
  • What are the closest schools to 285 Mallard Drive?
    The closest schools to 285 Mallard Drive in Orange, CT are Amity Middle School: Orange (rated 8/10), Amity Regional High School (rated 9/10), Mary L. Tracy School (Pre-K/Elementary).
  • What is 285 Mallard Drive estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 285 Mallard Drive in Orange, CT is $741,400.
  • Does 285 Mallard Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 285 Mallard Drive in Orange, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 285 Mallard Drive have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 285 Mallard Drive in Orange, CT has in-unit laundry.
285 Mallard Drive, Orange, CT 06477 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,966 sqft single-family home built in 2005. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Sep 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24205247.