61 Gerrish Avenue
East Haven, CT 06512
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,103 sqft (on 0.34 acres)
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,103 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)
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Description
Experience "country" living in town. This 2-3-bed brick cape with in-law apartment sits on an unusually large plot, across from the playing field of the Overbrook preschool. Front yard contains a small FRUIT-TREE ORCHARD (7 small trees & irrigation), ornamental bushes & flower gardens. Fully fenced yard has vegetable gardens, small pond (sometimes with a visiting frog), and extensive flower gardens surrounding a large sugar maple shade tree & hammock. INSIDE is a perfect blend of vintage and new: Original 1940's charm: wood flooring, decorative bathroom tiling, recessed iron steam radiators. Main level features a remodeled kitchen, 1/2 bath, living room, working fireplace, a study/3rd bedroom, as well as a front foyer. Sunroom with new slider & picture windows feels like you are outdoors. UPSTAIRS: 2 generously sized beds with walk-in closets, full bath & attic access. BASEMENT level is 3/4 finished, housing the separate entrance IN-LAW (great for long-term tenant or Airbnb guests). NEW ENERGY EFFICIENT GAS FURNACE/hot water system. SOLAR panels cover half of the electric use. NEW ROOF! Large shed. Spacious detached garage could be a small workshop. This property is a beautiful, quiet, energy efficient get-away in the middle of town. New Haven green/downtown bus is 2 blocks away. Yale & train station - 10 min drive. Walk to restaurants, delis, pharmacies & salons, banks, post office, supermarket, town library, farmer's market & Town Hall. BEACHES are 2 miles! WON'T LAST!!!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from December 18, 2024
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 61 Gerrish Avenue
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Heated,Apartment,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Studio Apt, Sun Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2103 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Hot Water,Radiator,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Ductless,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Thermopane Windows |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Enclosed, PorchFencing: Wood, Full, Chain LinkOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Fruit Trees, Rain Gutters, Garden, Underground SprinklerFoundation: Concrete PerimeterGardenNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Private,Asphalt |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1323 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 780 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1940 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod |
Building Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1102619 |
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Price List Price: $380,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Oct 21 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: East Haven |
School Information Elementary School: OverbrookJr High / Middle School: Joseph MelilloHigh School: East Haven |
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Building Area Building Area: 2103 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Basketball Court, Near Public Transport, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.34 acres |
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Energy Efficiency Features: Windows |
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BasementMls Number: 24050757Attic: Access Via HatchAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1323 |
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Basketball CourtNear Public TransportHealth ClubLibraryMedical FacilitiesPark |
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Jill M. Taylor, (203) 444-2443
RE/MAX Right Choice, (203) 877-0618
Bought with: Melanie Billie, (203) 610-2388, BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes, (203) 627-8726
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24050757

Price History for 61 Gerrish Avenue
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 12/17/2024 | $375,500 | Sold | Smart MLS #24050757 |
| 10/10/2024 | $380,000 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #24050757 |
| 07/24/2014 | $185,000 | Sold | Smart MLS #N346506 |
| 11/25/2013 | $195,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/23/2013 | $199,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/01/2013 | $219,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/14/2007 | $259,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/01/2006 | $269,000 | Sold | Smart MLS #N232835 |
| 01/30/2004 | $215,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in East Haven
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$367K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$239
$5MoM
Available listings
55
8MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $6,308 |
| Assessment | $188,650 |
Home facts updated by county records
Homeowner tools
Estimated monthly rent$3,347/mo
Comparable Sales for 61 Gerrish Avenue
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.15 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 05/21/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,068 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $411,000 | 06/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,475 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 11/14/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,783 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $389,900 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,410 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $325,000 | 11/19/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,625 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 02/25/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,291 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $390,000 | 11/06/25 | 4 | 3 | 1,451 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $404,000 | 09/05/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,293 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 06/20/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,643 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $410,000 | 04/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,758 |
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What Locals Say about East Haven
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85 % Say car is needed
84 % Say it's dog friendly
78 % Say parking is easy
77 % Say yards are well-kept
72 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say people would walk alone at night
60 % Say streets are well-lit
59 % Say it's quiet
58 % Say kids play outside
58 % Say there are sidewalks
58 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
28 % Say there are community events
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61 Gerrish Avenue, East Haven, CT 06512 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,103 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is not currently available for sale. 61 Gerrish Avenue was last sold on Dec 17, 2024 for $375,500 (1% lower than the asking price of $380,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 61 Gerrish Avenue is $396,200.