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Sold for $440,000
    • $440,000

    1885 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06515

    4beds
    1,568sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $433,100 Zestimate®
    $281/sqft
    $3,043 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $433,100

    $385,000 - $485,000

    $3,043/mo

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    What's special

    Lovely Westville 1925 charmer with welcoming front porch, gorgeous front gardens, level partially fenced backyard with 2-car garage/workshop. Steps from Edgewood Park/playground, Yale Bowl/athletic fields/tennis center. Easy walk to public sports fields @ West River Memorial Park, + to Maltby Lakes, Mitchell Library, places of worship, Westville shops & restaurants. 10 min drive from Yale/downtown New Haven. Easy access to Route 15. Inside, lovingly preserved period details include gorgeous stained & leaded glass windows, fireplace/mantel with cozy wood-burning insert, wonderful hardwood throughout. 1st floor features large kitchen with plenty of storage, formal dining room, generous living room & 1/2 bath. 2nd floor has 3 good-sized bedrooms (1 w/cedar closet) and full bath, plus 1 smaller BR/home office. Walk-up access to attic with flooring & extra storage/office space offers expansion potential. Lower level is partially finished with cozy carpeted retro family/rec room. Electrical upgraded 2020 to add ceiling fans + dedicated window A/C outlets. New boiler 2023 with autofill + smart thermostat & wifi-enabled valve on water main, new dishwasher 2023, new clothes-washer 2024.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rebecca Weiner (203)687-8227,

    Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc 203-787-3434

    Bought with:

    Jenn Lailer, RES.0807633

    BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24180777MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 225 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 15
    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 12
    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Tile Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 13
    Family room
    • Features: Built-in Features
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 224 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 16
    Kitchen
    • Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 15
    Living room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 285 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 19
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Smart Thermostat
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Full,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Liveable Space,Concrete
    • Attic: Storage,Partially Finished,Floored,Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,568
    • Total interior livable area: 1,568 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,568

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached, Paved, Driveway, Private, Asphalt
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
    • Exterior features: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters, Garden
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    • Waterfront features: Walk to Water
    Lot
    • Size: 7,840 Square Feet
    • Features: Rear Lot, Dry, Historic District
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1258839
    • Zoning: RM1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Masonry
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Basketball Court, Bocci Court, Golf, Lake, Library, Playground, Near Public Transport, Tennis Court(s)
    • Subdivision: Westville
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: New Haven

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $281/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $199,290
    • Annual tax amount: $7,964
    • Date on market: 6/4/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/30/2026Sold$440,000-2.1%$281/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24180777 Report a problem
    7/3/2026Pending sale$449,500$287/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24180777 Report a problem
    6/17/2026Listed for sale$449,500+67.7%$287/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24180777 Report a problem
    11/13/2019Sold$268,000+1.1%$171/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/25/2014Sold$265,000$169/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #N344875 Report a problem
    1/16/2014Listed for sale$265,000-11.6%$169/sqft
    Source: WEICHERT REALTORS-REGIONAL PRO #N344875 Report a problem
    9/18/2013Listing removed$299,900$191/sqft
    Source: Hamden - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Regional Properties #N334992 Report a problem
    5/30/2013Price change$299,900-7.7%$191/sqft
    Source: Hamden - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Regional Properties #N334992 Report a problem
    4/13/2013Price change$324,900-2.4%$207/sqft
    Source: Hamden - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Regional Properties #N334992 Report a problem
    3/19/2013Listed for sale$332,900-0.6%$212/sqft
    Source: WEICHERT REALTORS-REGIONAL PRO #N334992 Report a problem
    8/8/2010Listing removed$335,000$214/sqft
    Source: BETSY GRAUER REALTY, INC. #N301521 Report a problem
    5/1/2010Listed for sale$335,000+19.2%$214/sqft
    Source: BETSY GRAUER REALTY, INC. #N301521 Report a problem
    7/20/2004Sold$281,000+122.1%$179/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #N216280 Report a problem
    8/15/1997Sold$126,500+29.1%$81/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/27/1994Sold$98,000$63/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,852 +2.3%$199,290
    2024$7,673 +3.5%$199,290
    2023$7,414 -6.4%$199,290
    2022$7,922 +14.5%$199,290 +26.4%
    2021$6,920 $157,710
    2020$6,920 +2.1%$157,710
    2019$6,778 $157,710
    2018$6,778 +11.1%$157,710
    2017$6,100 -10.7%$157,710 -4.1%
    2016$6,832 $164,430
    2015$6,832 $164,430
    2014$6,832 +1.8%$164,430
    2013$6,709 +4.9%$164,430
    2012$6,393 -34.2%$164,430 -25.7%
    2011$9,711 $221,200
    2010$9,711 +4%$221,200
    2009$9,337 +56.7%$221,200 +56.7%
    2007$5,957 +9.7%$141,120 +16.5%
    2006$5,431 +18.4%$121,100 +4.3%
    2004$4,588 +2.6%$116,060
    2003$4,472 +38.3%$116,060 +25.5%
    2000$3,233 $92,500
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Westville

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Edgewood
    • High: James Hillhouse

    Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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