5 Townsend Avenue, New Haven, CT 06512
OFF MARKET

$353,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,300 sqft

5 Townsend Avenue, New Haven, CT 06512

East Shore
Est. Refi. Payment $2,598/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 25, 2023 for $290,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$353K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-2.5%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+1.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$56K (+19.4%)
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 +122% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$346K
August 2026$353K
July 2026$355K
June 2026$359K
May 2026$361K
April 2026$357K
March 2026$349K
February 2026$346K
January 2026$342K
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
17 Johnston Street, New Haven, CT
0.04
Single-Family Home
$385,000
07/16/26
3
1.5
1,330
75 Townsend Avenue, New Haven, CT
0.26
Single-Family Home
$365,000
03/13/26
3
1.5
1,350
48 Morris Avenue, New Haven, CT
0.41
Single-Family Home
$336,000
05/27/26
2
1
1,403
77 Concord Street, New Haven, CT
0.28
Single-Family Home
$385,000
01/30/26
3
2
1,688
169 South End Road, New Haven, CT
0.14
Single-Family Home
$364,000
09/23/25
3
1.5
1,475
16 Shoreham Road, New Haven, CT
0.37
Single-Family Home
$304,000
11/03/25
4
1.5
1,354
2 Clifford Terrace, New Haven, CT
0.33
Single-Family Home
$355,000
06/18/26
2
2.5
1,028
252 Lighthouse Road, New Haven, CT
0.44
Single-Family Home
$310,000
11/03/25
3
1.5
1,592
20 Arden Street, New Haven, CT
0.50
Single-Family Home
$338,350
08/05/26
3
1.5
1,259
50 Concord Street, New Haven, CT
0.22
Single-Family Home
$320,000
02/05/26
3
2
2,268

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
1254 Townsend Avenue, East Haven, CT 06512
0.03
$440,500
Studio
2
1,712
Off Market
9 Townsend Avenue, New Haven, CT 06512
0.02
$364,900
3
1.5
1,286
Off Market
17 Johnston Street, New Haven, CT 06512
0.04
$385,000
3
1.5
1,330
Recently Sold
1 Townsend Avenue, New Haven, CT 06512
0.07
$323,200
2
1
1,264
Off Market
475 Lighthouse Road, New Haven, CT 06512
0.06
$415,400
4
2
1,997
Off Market
485 Lighthouse Road, New Haven, CT 06512
0.07
$549,400
5
3
3,009
Off Market
194 South End Road, New Haven, CT 06512
0.11
$469,700
Studio
-
1,540
Off Market
506 Lighthouse Road, New Haven, CT 06512
0.11
$350,000
3
1
1,216
For Sale
416 Lighthouse Road, New Haven, CT 06512
0.13
$450,000
3
2.5
2,094
For Sale
169 South End Road, New Haven, CT 06512
0.14
$378,600
3
1.5
1,475
Off Market
6 Constance Street, New Haven, CT 06512
0.16
$565,000
4
2.5
2,205
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5 Townsend Avenue.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
1,300 sqft
$272/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

MINUTES TO THE OCEAN WALK TO THE BEACH! WHAT MORE CAN I SAY? This 2 bedroom 1 and 1/2 bath home offers a peaceful stunning space to live in and entertain in. Sunshine beams into the house. The updated kitchen provides space for gathering and cooking. The sliding doors open to a large deck with a gas grill and hot tub.. Sliders in the dining room also lead to the entertaining area. The baths have been tastefully updated, as well as the upstairs quarters, boasting hardwood floors. The back yard has a shed with electricity and a large driveway. The location is perfect ! The house has flood insurance and solar panels. Come see this darling house.
5 Townsend Avenue, New Haven, CT 06512 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,300 sqft single-family home in East Shore, built in 1920. It last sold for $290,000 on Jul 25, 2023 (1% above the $286,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $353,400, with a rent estimate of $2,111/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Neile Parisi, (203) 980-3277
GRL & Realtors, LLC, (203) 781-0000
Bought with: Rachel Van Wolvelaerd, (203) 214-9372, William Raveis Real Estate, (203) 876-7507
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170574147

Home Details for 5 Townsend Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1300 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Upper LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: HeatedNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane WindowsDoor: Storm Door(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, EnclosedFencing: PartialOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Outdoor GrillFoundation: Block, Brick/MortarNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Paved,Driveway,Off Street,Private,Asphalt
Frontage
Waterfront: Walk to WaterNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1300 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: ClapboardNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1234862

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $286,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 09 2023Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: New HavenCommunity: Lighthouse Point
School Information
Elementary School: Nathan HaleJr High / Middle School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1300 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Bocci Court, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
Other
Playground

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Doors, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170574147Attic: Crawl Space, NoneAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1300

Additional Information

Bocci CourtLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkPlaygroundNear Public TransportShopping/Mall

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 25, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170574147
Sold
$290,000
Jul 10, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170574147
Pending
$286,000
Jun 9, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170574147
Contingent
$286,000
Jun 1, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170574147
Listed For Sale
$286,000
Jun 24, 2021
Source: Smart MLS #170326330
Sold
$175,000

Market trends in New Haven

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$345K
$583MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$253
$10MoM
Available listings
148
4MoM

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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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Youngdarlena
    "We've lived here for five years and love it. Neighbors are very friendly and we look out for each other."
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  • 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."
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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. "
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  • Rebecca M. S.
    "Beautiful and steps from the water-- always a great breeze in the summer. Friendly neighbors and family/ kid friendly!"
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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"
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  • 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 5 Townsend Avenue

  • What is 5 Townsend Avenue estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5 Townsend Avenue in New Haven, CT is $353,400.
  • What is the price history for 5 Townsend Avenue?
    5 Townsend Avenue in New Haven, CT last sold for $290,000 in July 2023.
  • 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 down $583 from the prior month.
  • Does 5 Townsend Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5 Townsend Avenue in New Haven, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 5 Townsend Avenue have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5 Townsend Avenue in New Haven, CT has in-unit laundry.

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