$312,800
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,152 sqft
438 Smith Avenue, New Haven, CT 06513
Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 8, 2025 for $300,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$313KSince last month
Increased$3K (+0.8%)Since last year
Increased$11K (+3.8%)Since last sale
Increased$13K (+4.2%)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 +151% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $313K |
| August 2026 | $312K |
| July 2026 | $310K |
| June 2026 | $311K |
| May 2026 | $307K |
| April 2026 | $305K |
| March 2026 | $308K |
| February 2026 | $308K |
| January 2026 | $309K |
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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 |
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0.09 | Single-Family Home | $305,000 | 10/31/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,044 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 01/20/26 | 3 | 1 | 816 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $315,000 | 09/25/25 | 2 | 1 | 976 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 12/04/25 | 2 | 1 | 768 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $230,000 | 04/15/26 | 2 | 1 | 642 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $235,000 | 12/30/25 | 3 | 1 | 936 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $310,000 | 05/08/26 | 3 | 1 | 960 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 01/14/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,262 |
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 |
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0.05 | $329,200 | 2 | 2 | 1,008 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $265,000 | 2 | 1 | 768 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $316,600 | 3 | 1 | 1,044 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $343,700 | 3 | 1 | 1,152 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $230,000 | 2 | 1 | 642 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $279,900 | 3 | 1 | 975 | For Sale | |
0.15 | $462,300 | 5 | 2 | 2,746 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $265,000 | 3 | 1 | 816 | Recently Sold | |
0.17 | $217,900 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,130 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $315,300 | 2 | 1 | 1,697 | Off Market | |
0.20 | $457,100 | 4 | 3 | 2,136 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1960
1,152 sqft
$272/sqft
2 Parking Spaces
About this House
**SUBJECT TO PROBATE* Charming family friendly home, 4 bedrooms, 1 bath. Great place to start and raise a family. Blank canvas waiting for new owners to update and enjoy with a beautiful backyard, in a great central location. Centered between East Haven and North Haven, close to shopping, restaurants, and highways. OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS!!! **SUBJECT TO PROBATE**
438 Smith Avenue, New Haven, CT 06513 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,152 sqft single-family home in Quinnipiac, built in 1960. It last sold for $300,000 on Aug 8, 2025 (12% above the $269,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $312,800, with a rent estimate of $2,540/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Darrion Jones, (203) 581-2171
Start Smart Realty, LLC, (203) 745-3749
Bought with: Wilfredo J. Zayas, (203) 444-8296, GRL & Realtors, LLC, (203) 781-0000
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24098799

Home Details for 438 Smith Avenue
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Interior Details Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1152 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Refrigerator, Water HeaterRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Gas In Street,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: None,Off Street |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1152 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1960 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: As IsParcel Number: 1241569 |
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Price List Price: $269,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri May 30 2025Possession Timing: Immediately |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: New Haven |
School Information Elementary School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed |
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Building Area Building Area: 1152 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft |
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BasementMls Number: 24098799Attic: NoneAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1152 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 8, 2025 Source: Smart MLS #24098799 | Sold | $300,000 |
May 31, 2025 Source: Smart MLS #24098799 | Pending | $269,000 |
May 28, 2025 Source: Smart MLS #24098799 | Listed For Sale | $269,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $4,675 | $118,650 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in New Haven
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$345K
$23.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
0.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$242
$6MoM
Available listings
144
9MoM
Around this home
What Locals Say about Quinnipiac
At least 49 Trulia users voted on each feature.
89 % Say car is needed
75 % Say it's dog friendly
73 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say parking is easy
67 % Say yards are well-kept
65 % Say streets are well-lit
64 % Say there are sidewalks
56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
55 % Say kids play outside
52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
48 % Say there's wildlife
45 % Say neighbors are friendly
44 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say people would walk alone at night
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 438 Smith Avenue
- What is 438 Smith Avenue estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 438 Smith Avenue in New Haven, CT is $312,800.
- What is the price history for 438 Smith Avenue?438 Smith Avenue in New Haven, CT last sold for $300,000 in August 2025.
- 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 438 Smith Avenue have air conditioning?Yes, 438 Smith Avenue in New Haven, CT has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 438 Smith Avenue?The lot at 438 Smith Avenue in New Haven, CT is about 0.18 acres (7,841 sq ft).