439 Townsend Ave, New Haven, CT 06512
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OFF MARKET

439 Townsend Ave
New Haven, CT 06512

East Shore
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,120 sqft

$345,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,467/mo*
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$345,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,467/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,120 sqft

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
1953
Living Area
1,120 sqft
Price/Sqft
$309

About this House

Great 3 bedroom ranch located in Morris Cove directly across from Fort Hale Park. The home offers living room with cathedral ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors, kitchen with newer kitchen cabinets and ceramic tile floor. Remodeled bathroom, partially finished lower level, beautiful stone patio over looking back yard, driveway is on Ley Street. Economical gas heat, central air. This home offers a great location!!! Enjoy walks to the sea wall, Fort Hall Park, minutes to Yale.
439 Townsend Ave, New Haven, CT 06512 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,120 sqft single-family home in East Shore, built in 1953. It last sold for $189,900 on Jan 28, 2020. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2017 with an asking price of $1,750 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 13, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $345,800, with a rent estimate of $2,670/month.

Home Details for 439 Townsend Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Vinyl

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Price History for 439 Townsend Ave

DatePriceEventSource
01/28/2020$189,900Sold
N/A
10/19/2019$199,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/23/2019$199,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/17/2018$185,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/14/2017$185,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/13/2017$1,750ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/11/2017$1,750Listed For RentAgent Provided
10/03/1994$62,500Sold
N/A
07/29/1988$141,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in New Haven

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$321K
$20.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$236
$11MoM
Available listings
153
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,861
Assessment$148,750
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 439 Townsend Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
91 Hyde Street, New Haven, CT
0.20
Single-Family Home
$240,000
08/19/25
2
1
1,202
327 Concord Street, New Haven, CT
0.21
Single-Family Home
$340,000
04/21/26
3
1
960
1820 Dean Street, New Haven, CT
0.25
Single-Family Home
$235,000
01/29/26
2
1
888
520 FORT HALE Road, New Haven, CT
0.33
Single-Family Home
$325,000
09/26/25
3
1
1,288
388 Concord Street, New Haven, CT
0.11
Single-Family Home
$400,000
05/15/26
2
1.5
1,164
405 Fort Hale Road, New Haven, CT
0.26
Single-Family Home
$453,900
07/15/26
3
1.5
1,255
320 Concord St, New Haven, CT
0.21
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/01/25
3
2
1,052
145 Fort Hale Road, New Haven, CT
0.26
Single-Family Home
$475,000
04/14/26
3
1.5
1,504
5 Pope Street, New Haven, CT
0.23
Single-Family Home
$459,000
10/06/25
3
2
1,703
52 Stuyvesant Avenue, New Haven, CT
0.17
Single-Family Home
$450,000
04/08/26
3
2
2,026

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

East Shore
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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"
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  • Trulia User
    "Every Halloween ,Townsend Ave shuts down to accommodate hundreds of trick or treaters and a parade. "
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  • 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. "
    5
    Flag
  • 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. "
    2
    Flag
  • Youngdarlena
    "We've lived here for five years and love it. Neighbors are very friendly and we look out for each other."
    12
    Flag
  • 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!"
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  • 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."
    9
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  • 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. "
    5
    Flag
  • Rebecca M. S.
    "Beautiful and steps from the water-- always a great breeze in the summer. Friendly neighbors and family/ kid friendly!"
    4
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  • Rebecca M. S.
    "Right by the water, great sense of community not found in many neighborhoods these days. Many locally sponsored events around holidays"
    3
    Flag
  • 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"
    4
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