SOLDMAR 15, 2024
171 Townsend Ave
New Haven, CT 06512
East Shore
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,075 sqft (on 0.29 acres)
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,075 sqft (on 0.29 acres)
$450,000
Last Sold: Mar 15, 2024
10% below list $499K
$217/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,288/mo*
$450,000
Last Sold: Mar 15, 2024
10% below list $499K
$217/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,288/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,075 sqft
(on 0.29 acres)
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Description
This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from March 17, 2024
SPECTACULAR PANORAMIC WATER VIEWS OF LONG ISLAND SOUND! Located directly across from the picturesque Pardee Seawall in beautiful Morris Cove, this charming brick cape is ready for your imagination. NOT in a flood zone! Well-built with solid craftsmanship, the home features three generously sized bedrooms, a large eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, and a spacious living room with a fireplace and water views. Roof replaced in 2021. A sizable two-car garage offers plenty of storage. One of the largest lots in the area, it could easily be transformed into the backyard of your dreams. On the market for the first time in 30 years, this extraordinary home is ready to become your seaside masterpiece! Sale "As-Is".
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$217/sqft
Listed
40 days ago
Home Details for 171 Townsend Ave
Interior Features |
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Unfinished,Concrete,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bedroom, Other, Bathroom, Sun Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2075 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Hot Water,No FuelHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Accessibility: Accessible Approach with Ramp |
View Has a ViewView: Water |
Exterior Features |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltFencing: FencedFoundation: StoneNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Driveway,Paved,Private |
Frontage Waterfront: Water Community, Walk to WaterNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2075 Square Feet |
Property Information |
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Year Built Year Built: 1919 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod |
Building Construction Materials: Brick, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1235976 |
Price & Status |
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Price List Price: $499,000Price Per Sqft: $217/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable |
Active Status |
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MLS Status: Closed |
Location |
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Direction & Address City: New HavenCommunity: Morris Cove |
School Information Elementary School: Per Board of EdJr High / Middle School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed |
Building |
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Building Area Building Area: 2075 Square Feet |
Community |
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Community Features: Park |
HOA |
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No HOA |
Lot Information |
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Lot Area: 0.29 acres |
Miscellaneous |
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BasementMls Number: 170593851Attic: Walk-up, FlooredWater ViewWater View: Water |
Additional Information |
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Park |
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Kristen Kunst
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bought with: Nikki Travaglino, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170593851
Price History for 171 Townsend Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/15/2024 | $450,000 | Sold | Smart MLS #170593851 |
| 12/12/2023 | $499,000 | Pending | Smart MLS #170593851 |
| 10/19/2023 | $499,000 | Contingent | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170593851 |
| 09/21/2023 | $499,000 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #170593851 |
| 12/21/1994 | $172,000 | Sold | N/A |
Property Taxes and Assessment
| Year | 2023 |
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| Tax | $11,020 |
| Assessment | $296,240 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 171 Townsend Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $370,000 | 09/06/23 | 3 | 2 | 1,644 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $208,000 | 07/25/23 | 3 | 2 | 1,499 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $322,000 | 07/25/23 | 3 | 2 | 1,277 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $490,000 | 07/07/23 | 3 | 2 | 3,028 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 06/09/23 | 3 | 2 | 1,296 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $360,000 | 08/28/23 | 3 | 3 | 1,622 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $282,000 | 10/20/23 | 4 | 2 | 1,752 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $310,000 | 04/05/24 | 3 | 2 | 1,303 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 171 Townsend Ave.
- Nathan Hale School
- PK-8
- Public
- 526 Students
3/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageNathan hale is a wonderful, racially and socioeconomically school in New Haven. New haven offers a variety of programs for youth. Yale pathways to science and Morse academy are fantastic.Parent Review3y ago - Wilbur Cross High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 1547 Students
1/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageNot a good school if you have a child whom is disabled with little speech at my sons PPT they exited him out of speech and physical therapy and he is not in an inclusion class room with an aide with his other peers he is high functioning being labeled as interlecialy disabled and is in a class room with mostly non functioning disabled kids my son is entitled to these services and as a parent I am very disappointed and will be fighting for my sons rightsParent Review7y ago 
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Neighborhood Overview
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What Locals Say about East Shore
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 5mo ago
"This is a beautiful and safe neighborhood. Lots of schools in the surrounding area. Conveniently located near Downtown NH without being in the city"
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 1y ago
"Every Halloween ,Townsend Ave shuts down to accommodate hundreds of trick or treaters and a parade. "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"It’s quiet and the kind people are very good neighbors. Unfortunately there are some very negative folks active in the online community groups who somehow find an issue with everything. "
- Michelle W.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Most dog owners are very friendly. There is a dog park by Fort Nathan Hale as well as a new pier and boardwalk. "
- Youngdarlena
- Resident
- 5y ago
"We've lived here for five years and love it. Neighbors are very friendly and we look out for each other."
- Heather R.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Vibrant, diverse, caring community. Close to downtown, parks and the beach! Easy access to the highest. Fantastic neighborhood for walking, we walk our dogs daily! Everyone is friendly and welcoming. We absolutely love living here!"
- Thetweedring
- Prev. Resident
- 5y ago
"Hope you're a fan of aviation. The Morris Cove neighborhood abuts up to the city's airport. Currently, there are plans to extend the main runway, so if watching jet aircraft come and go aren't your thing, well, maybe you should look elsewhere."
- Michelle W.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"The yearly Halloween parade. Plus you can see the West Haven fireworks from the sea wall. It is a great place for kids. "
- Rebecca M. S.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Beautiful and steps from the water-- always a great breeze in the summer. Friendly neighbors and family/ kid friendly!"
- Rebecca M. S.
- Resident
- 6y ago
"Right by the water, great sense of community not found in many neighborhoods these days. Many locally sponsored events around holidays"
- Skip0007
- 11y ago
"this entire area is steps away from the water, many beautiful parks are within a short walking distance. a beautiful area to walk around,very very safe streets and parks"
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171 Townsend Ave, New Haven, CT 06512 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,075 sqft single-family home built in 1919. 171 Townsend Ave is located in East Shore, New Haven. This property is not currently available for sale. 171 Townsend Ave was last sold on Mar 15, 2024 for $450,000 (10% lower than the asking price of $499,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 171 Townsend Ave is $492,900.