239 Townsend Ave, New Haven, CT 06512
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OFF MARKET

239 Townsend Ave
New Haven, CT 06512

East Shore
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,399 sqft

$514,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,617/mo*

$514,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,617/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,399 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$515K
Since last month
Increased$500 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$16K (+3.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$143K (+38.6%)
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 +99% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$513K
July 2026$513K
June 2026$520K
May 2026$514K
April 2026$508K
March 2026$493K
February 2026$486K
January 2026$480K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.19
Single-Family Home
$338,350
08/05/26
3
1.5
1,259
0.17
Single-Family Home
$358,750
08/20/26
3
2
1,380
0.13
Single-Family Home
$515,000
01/05/26
3
1.5
1,601
0.10
Single-Family Home
$365,000
06/01/26
3
1.5
1,356
0.20
Single-Family Home
$339,925
06/22/26
4
1.5
1,499
0.14
Single-Family Home
$525,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,620
0.31
Single-Family Home
$365,000
03/13/26
3
1.5
1,350
0.31
Single-Family Home
$385,000
01/30/26
3
2
1,688
0.20
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/01/25
3
2
1,052
0.20
Single-Family Home
$400,000
12/19/25
3
2
2,352

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
0.01
$801,800
3
2.5
2,548
Off Market
0.07
$490,200
4
2
1,733
Off Market
0.10
$365,000
3
1.5
1,356
Recently Sold
0.11
$368,700
3
2
1,494
Off Market
0.11
$369,300
3
2
1,303
Off Market
0.14
$280,000
2
1
768
Recently Sold
0.11
$756,000
6
4
3,904
Off Market
0.13
$409,300
3
1.5
1,277
Off Market
0.13
$515,000
3
1.5
1,601
Recently Sold
0.13
$605,500
3
2
2,075
Off Market
0.17
$358,750
3
2
1,380
Recently Sold
0.14
$542,400
3
2
1,620
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Living Area
1,399 sqft
Price/Sqft
$368
Parking
Garage

About this House

Gorgeous panoramic views of Long Island Sound! This solid brick colonial is located directly across from Pardee Seawall Park in Morris Cove! Boasting open front porch, living room with full wall of windows and wood burning fireplace, large updated eat-in kitchen w/ new laminate flooring, double sink, stainless steel appliances, 1/4 bath off kitchen, sun room with ceramic tile and skylight, mudroom with slider to patio and private back yard. Upstairs features large master bedroom with water views, 2 additional bedrooms and full bath with garden window. Ceiling fans thru-out, lots of updates thu-out including new thermal pane windows, new water heater, front brick of house redone, solar panels installed and more. Full basement with laundry and plenty of storage space. Fenced back yard and 1 car detached garage. 1 mile to Fort Hale Park and Fishing Pier with beach, playground and pavilions w/ bar-b-ques for picnics. Front yard professionally landscaped with beautiful perennials. Being in this home is like being on vacation!
239 Townsend Ave, New Haven, CT 06512 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,399 sqft single-family home in East Shore, built in 1930. It last sold for $370,000 on May 14, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $514,600, with a rent estimate of $2,768/month.

Home Details for 239 Townsend Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Ceiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil, SolarHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Concrete
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: BrickGardenPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 14, 2021
Source: Smart MLS #170377939
Sold
$370,000
Dec 20, 2019
Source: Smart MLS #170228137
Sold
$297,500
Nov 4, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$312,000
Sep 27, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$312,000
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 13, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$319,900

Market trends in New Haven

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$345K
$23.83K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
0.9%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$242
$6
MoM
Available listings
144
9
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about East Shore

At least 51 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "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
    "Every Halloween ,Townsend Ave shuts down to accommodate hundreds of trick or treaters and a parade. "
  • Trulia User
    "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.
    "Most dog owners are very friendly. There is a dog park by Fort Nathan Hale as well as a new pier and boardwalk. "
  • Youngdarlena
    "We've lived here for five years and love it. Neighbors are very friendly and we look out for each other."
  • Heather R.
    "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
    "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.
    "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.
    "Beautiful and steps from the water-- always a great breeze in the summer. Friendly neighbors and family/ kid friendly!"
  • Rebecca M. S.
    "Right by the water, great sense of community not found in many neighborhoods these days. Many locally sponsored events around holidays"
  • Skip0007
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 239 Townsend Ave

  • What is 239 Townsend Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 239 Townsend Ave in New Haven, CT is $514,600.
  • What is the price history for 239 Townsend Ave?
    239 Townsend Ave in New Haven, CT last sold for $370,000 in May 2021.
  • Is New Haven a buyer's or seller's market?
    New Haven is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in New Haven?
    The median sale price in New Haven is $345K. That is up $23.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 239 Townsend Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 239 Townsend Ave in New Haven, CT has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 239 Townsend Ave?
    The lot at 239 Townsend Ave in New Haven, CT is about 0.18 acres (7,841 sq ft).

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