SOLDFEB 26, 2024
87 W Elm St
New Haven, CT 06515
Westville
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,570 sqft
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,570 sqft
$465,000
Last Sold: Feb 26, 2024
17% over list $396K
$296/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,370/mo*
$465,000
Last Sold: Feb 26, 2024
17% over list $396K
$296/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,370/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,570 sqft
Homes for Sale Near 87 W Elm St
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Description
This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from February 27, 2024
Indulge in the enchantment of this meticulously updated cape, nestled just a leisurely stroll from Edgewood Park, Westville Village, and a swift downtown commute. Boasting a 1,570sqft, 7-room layout, this home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 9-foot ceilings on the main level. Adorned with beautiful hardwood floors and original woodwork, every corner exudes charm. Recent renovations within the past 8 years include a fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, extensive plumbing and electrical upgrades, windows and foam insulation, and a comprehensive mechanical overhaul with a natural gas conversion. The living room, graced by a handsome mantled fireplace, seamlessly connects to an adjacent sunroom bathed in natural light from three walls of windows. Continuing the flow, the formal dining room opens up to the stunning kitchen. One main-level bedroom, featuring a dedicated half bathroom, serves as a versatile space for either a home office or guest bedroom. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer ample size and share a tastefully updated bathroom. Outside, a delightful deck invites you to savor the tranquility of the completely private, fenced yard. Additional amenities include a full basement for storage, a two-car detached garage, and the luxury of central air conditioning. One look is all you need to fall in love with the timeless allure and modern comforts of this captivating home.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$296/sqft
Listed
60 days ago
Home Details for 87 W Elm St
Interior Features |
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Interior Details Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Kitchen, Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Sun Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1570 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Thermopane Windows |
Exterior Features |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PorchFencing: FullExterior: Rain Gutters, SidewalkFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, StoneNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Private,Driveway |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1570 Square Feet |
Property Information |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
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 Parcel Number: 1259458 |
Price & Status |
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Price List Price: $395,900Price Per Sqft: $296/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable |
Active Status |
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MLS Status: Closed |
Media |
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Location |
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Direction & Address City: New HavenCommunity: Westville |
School Information Elementary School: Per Board of EdJr High / Middle School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed |
Building |
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Building Area Building Area: 1570 Square Feet |
Community |
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Community Features: Basketball Court, Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Near Public Transport, Tennis Court(s) |
HOA |
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No HOA |
Lot Information |
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Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft |
Energy |
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Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat, Windows |
Miscellaneous |
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BasementMls Number: 170616860Attic: Access Via Hatch |
Additional Information |
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Basketball CourtGolfLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkPrivate School(s)Near Public TransportTennis Court(s) |
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Judy Cooper
Coldwell Banker Realty
Nate A. Frost
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Marcia Rosenblum, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170616860
Price History for 87 W Elm St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2024 | $465,000 | Sold | Smart MLS #170616860 |
| 02/14/2024 | $395,900 | Pending | Smart MLS #170616860 |
| 01/19/2024 | $395,900 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #170616860 |
| 05/24/2021 | $368,250 | Sold | Smart MLS #170383375 |
| 04/09/2021 | $325,000 | Contingent | Smart MLS #170383375 |
| 03/31/2021 | $325,000 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #170383375 |
| 01/15/2015 | $130,000 | Sold | Smart MLS #N355598 |
| 11/13/2014 | $139,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 11/07/2014 | $159,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 10/22/2014 | $151,417 | Sold | N/A |
| 09/28/2014 | $178,500 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 07/22/2014 | $149,900 | PendingToActive | Agent Provided |
| 05/27/2014 | $149,900 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 05/07/2014 | $149,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Property Taxes and Assessment
| Year | 2023 |
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| Tax | $8,406 |
| Assessment | $225,960 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 87 W Elm St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $525,000 | 02/28/24 | 3 | 2 | 1,913 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $455,000 | 07/29/23 | 3 | 2 | 1,824 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 08/03/23 | 4 | 2 | 1,896 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $460,000 | 04/01/24 | 4 | 2 | 2,552 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $535,000 | 07/24/23 | 3 | 2 | 2,212 | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | $420,420 | 06/14/23 | 3 | 2 | 1,856 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $360,000 | 08/01/23 | 5 | 3 | 2,138 | |
0.67 | Single-Family Home | $475,000 | 01/09/24 | 3 | 2 | 1,490 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 06/30/23 | 3 | 2 | 1,896 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 87 W Elm St.
- Edgewood School
- K-8
- Public
- 428 Students
3/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThe school is pretty good but could improve in some spaces.Student Review1y ago - James Hillhouse High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 1156 Students
1/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageHillhouse has helped me immensely with my school work, with getting used to not always being in my comfort zone which made me a better person, and let's not forget preparing me for college. Everything you need is there it's just that people choose to not use the tools provided to them and then it makes the school look bad.Other Review7y ago 
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Neighborhood Overview
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What Locals Say about Westville
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 1y ago
"Its safe and conveniently close to downtown. Some places offer more privacy others not so much. But its a great place to start moving out from parents houses to start ur own family if your financially good or bad its affordable depends on where but overall its a good area"
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 1y ago
"Its safe and nice great place to start a lil family just research the area but for the most part its very calm nothing to big has happened"
- Frcostumes2009
- Resident
- 3y ago
"The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet. It's beautiful to walk the tree lined streets everyday, very dog friendly with terrific neighbors. People wave and speak to each other on the streets. I love the entire atmosphere."
- Grace T.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"It’s fine but schools suck so unless you can afford private school it’s not the best idea Also some areas are safer and nicer than others "
- Grace T.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Farmers markets, there are always artsy things going on during the year and people sometimes play music on their lawns in the summer "
- Sean F.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Artwalk in May and "Pies and Concerts" in July and August are great events. Farmers Market in Edgewood Park (West Rock St & Whalley Ave) has 10-12 vendors is great from spring till September. "
- Michelle P.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"I work down the street from where I live, so I walk to work everyday. I am so close that sometimes I come home for lunch, or to grab something I need. There are wide, level sidewalks. "
- Michelle P.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"We have had block parties for over 20 years. There is a 300 plus person 4th of July party with fireworks. Huge Halloween night! Usually 250-300 kids. "
- John W.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"I’ve lived here for 7 years and it’s nice and quiet in this neighborhood. Grocery stores not to far away and people are very friendly "
- Jane E.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"it's an artist community with many art studios and shops. very community based and decent restaurants that are all within walking distance. annual art shows as well and community events year round."
- Sean F.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Playgrounds at the elementary schools are available to the public after school lets out, Manjare's Bistro (West Rock Ave) is a great place to take kids for breakfast or lunch. Trick-or-treating is so great in the neighborhood that the neighborhood is a bit of a victim of it's own success, that people make it a destination neighborhood for Halloween. "
- Lovinsr
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Wonderful neighbors, deer, fox, but close to highway and downtown. Yale bowl right nearby. Restaurants. "
- Amy M.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"close to West Haven where I work. easy to get to post rd and downtown New Haven by bus or car. buses. "
- Edward.kamens
- Resident
- 5y ago
"The magnet school here has a good reputation. It is very diverse. Taxes lower here than in other parts of the city "
- Edward k.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Dog friendly and safe. Owners good about keeping dogs leashed. Open spaces nearby for those who want to let dogs run—-in Maltby Lakes área. "
- Manuela A.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"magnet school right in the neighborhood and a great diversity of people from all around the world. Edgewood park is great for kids as it has many parl amenities including a skate park. "
- Tiana W.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"It’s pretty and the neighbors are nice. People mow each other’s lawns, and shovels for them in the winter."
- Selwynclarke
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Great Neighborhood very convenient quiet and safe not a lot of kids College town great community mix lots of park"
- Edward k.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"The neighborhood school is a good one, and it’s diverse. This is the neighborhood to which parents bring their kids from all over town for Trick or Treat on Halloween Night. "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Neighborhood is very quiet and it’s a safe place to live . Pet friendly and great restaurants and parks . Hardly ever see police presence. "
- Christina r.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"There are lots of dogs in the area and lots of sidewalks means easy to go for walks. Large park with nature trails nearby, friendly neighbors."
- Michael p.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Terrific mix of family residential, near to parks and the Westville Viage shopping and restaurant district. Excellent nearby school. "
- Michelle D.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"The nicest neighborhood in Connecticut - walkable, bikeable, close to city center, good transit service, great open spaces and parks within close proximity, highly-educated, close knit, tons of activities year-round, very safe and clean, beautiful architecture, all homes eligible for historic homes tax credits."
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87 W Elm St, New Haven, CT 06515 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,570 sqft single-family home built in 1900. 87 W Elm St is located in Westville, New Haven. This property is not currently available for sale. 87 W Elm St was last sold on Feb 26, 2024 for $465,000 (17% higher than the asking price of $395,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 87 W Elm St is $476,600.