511 Townsend Ave, New Haven, CT 06512
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OFF MARKET

511 Townsend Ave
New Haven, CT 06512

East Shore
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,612 sqft

$516,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,581/mo*
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$516,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,581/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
2,612 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Lovingly restored colonial in the East Shore section of New Haven. Perfect house for entertaining with an open floor plan. 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, dining room, family room, sun room. Lots of space to spread out! New roof, siding, furnace and central A/C, windows, kitchen and bathrooms, even a new driveway. Many beautiful details show off the character of this home. All renovations were done with permits in place by an experienced team of professionals. Agent is owner
511 Townsend Ave, New Haven, CT 06512 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,612 sqft single-family home in East Shore, built in 1927. It last sold for $319,000 on Jun 20, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $516,900, with a rent estimate of $3,409/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 511 Townsend Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: Vinyl

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1927
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price History for 511 Townsend Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/20/2019$319,000Sold
Smart MLS #170191929
05/21/2019$319,900PendingAgent Provided
05/16/2019$319,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/14/2019$140,500Sold
Smart MLS #170118697
11/27/2018$149,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/26/2018$164,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/30/2018$174,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
09/28/2018$174,900PendingAgent Provided
09/25/2018$174,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/24/2018$184,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/30/2002$126,000Sold
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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$10,312
Assessment$261,730
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 511 Townsend Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
52 Stuyvesant Avenue, New Haven, CT
0.09
Single-Family Home
$450,000
04/08/26
3
2
2,026
145 Fort Hale Road, New Haven, CT
0.13
Single-Family Home
$475,000
04/14/26
3
1.5
1,504
5 Pope Street, New Haven, CT
0.20
Single-Family Home
$459,000
10/06/25
3
2
1,703
20 Ira Street, New Haven, CT
0.30
Single-Family Home
$400,000
12/19/25
3
2
2,352
114 Kneeland Road, New Haven, CT
0.35
Single-Family Home
$365,000
09/29/25
4
1.5
1,920
120 Stuyvesant Avenue, New Haven, CT
0.22
Single-Family Home
$490,000
06/17/26
4
2.5
2,984
197 Kneeland Road, New Haven, CT
0.49
Single-Family Home
$363,000
05/19/26
4
2
2,200
388 Concord Street, New Haven, CT
0.21
Single-Family Home
$400,000
05/15/26
2
1.5
1,164
15 Arden Street, New Haven, CT
0.60
Single-Family Home
$339,925
06/22/26
4
1.5
1,499
520 FORT HALE Road, New Haven, CT
0.27
Single-Family Home
$325,000
09/26/25
3
1
1,288

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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

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  • 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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