853 Brookside Dr, Orange, CT 06477
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853 Brookside Dr
Orange, CT 06477

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,715 sqft (on 0.68 acres)

$566,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,985/mo*
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$566,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,985/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,715 sqft
(on 0.68 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
0.68 acres
Living Area
1,715 sqft
Price/Sqft
$330

About this House

This well-built, custom home is nestled on a corner lot with beautiful perennial gardens which are yours to enjoy from your spacious deck and patio. There is a large family room with domed, beamed ceiling built by renowned architect Carl Gunther featuring hand hewn built-ins including a wet bar and fireplace. A wall of glass, which includes sliders for easy access to your private patio, bring the outdoors inside. There is a formal Living room with another fireplace with built-ins and a formal dining room with sliders to your private deck. This home has the feel of an English cottage and features 3 bedrooms, a main level laundry with full bath and kitchen. Hardwood floors in most rooms under carpet. Amenities include Central Air, 200 amp electrical, furnace ~2015 , and gutter guards.
853 Brookside Dr, Orange, CT 06477 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,715 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $475,000 on Jan 27, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $566,700, with a rent estimate of $3,458/month.

Home Details for 853 Brookside Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, OilAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodGardenPatio

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.68 acres

Price History for 853 Brookside Dr

DatePriceEventSource
01/27/2023$475,000Sold
Smart MLS #170533173
01/24/2023$495,000ContingentSmart MLS #170533173
12/02/2022$495,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #170533173
11/18/2022$529,900PriceChange
Smart MLS #170533173
11/09/2022$550,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170533173
09/15/2017$350,000Sold
Smart MLS #N10239424
07/24/2017$349,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Orange

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,201
Assessment$316,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 853 Brookside Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
827 Brookside Drive, Orange, CT
0.10
Single-Family Home
$455,000
12/24/25
3
1.5
1,784
847 Glenbrook Road, Orange, CT
0.08
Single-Family Home
$490,000
04/29/26
2
2
1,957
417 Richard Lane, Orange, CT
0.11
Single-Family Home
$578,000
09/08/25
3
1.5
1,983
598 High Ridge Road, Orange, CT
0.23
Single-Family Home
$550,000
10/27/25
3
2.5
1,992
819 Quarter Mile Road, Orange, CT
0.35
Single-Family Home
$585,000
12/02/25
3
2.5
1,822
374 Wildwood Drive, Orange, CT
0.34
Single-Family Home
$566,500
12/01/25
3
2.5
1,556
826 Quarter Mile Road, Orange, CT
0.39
Single-Family Home
$585,000
02/02/26
3
3
2,032
923 Garden Road, Orange, CT
0.46
Single-Family Home
$630,000
07/30/26
4
2.5
2,096
627 High Ridge Road, Orange, CT
0.33
Single-Family Home
$692,000
10/06/25
4
2.5
2,592
884 Grassy Hill Road, Orange, CT
0.64
Single-Family Home
$700,000
06/17/26
3
2.5
2,339

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Assigned Schools

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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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 853 Brookside Dr

  • What is 853 Brookside Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 853 Brookside Dr in Orange, CT is $566,700.
  • What is the price history for 853 Brookside Dr?
    853 Brookside Dr in Orange, CT last sold for $475,000 in January 2023.
  • Is Orange a buyer's or seller's market?
    Orange is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • 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 recently sold homes in Orange, CT.
  • How big is the lot at 853 Brookside Dr?
    The lot at 853 Brookside Dr in Orange, CT is about 0.68 acres (29,621 sq ft).