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Sold for $745,000
    • $745,000

    235 Townsend Avenue, New Haven, CT 06512

    3beds
    2,548sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $796,600 Zestimate®
    $292/sqft
    $4,106 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    $741,000 - $860,000

    $4,106/mo

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    What's special

    The gorgeous harbor views and waterfront location are the icing on the cake of this antique colonial. With tasteful, modern updates throughout the house still oozes with the charm and character expected from a classic of this era. Remodeled kitchen with Silestone quartz counter tops, custom cabinets, island, stainless appliances and wine fridge. Gleaming hardwood floors and woodwork throughout. Cozy office nook and mudroom rear entry are both off the kitchen. The formal dining room is spacious enough for hosting. Living room includes a woodburning fireplace and opens to a bright sunroom cue the water view! First floor powder room. Upstairs there are three spacious bedrooms including a primary bedroom with an ensuite full bathroom. The star of the show on the second floor is the sundeck which offers unobstructed incredible views! The basement has a dedicated laundry room plus an additional finished room. Outside there is a large patio, mature landscaping, shed, two car detached garage and long driveway for plenty of parking. Solar panels convey and offer huge savings on electricity. EV charger! This property also functions as a successful Airbnb. Furnishings available but are not included in the listed price. Additional photos available, check out the virtual tour links!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jessica G. Martin 860-978-5388,

    Maverick Realty 860-978-5388

    Bought with:

    Joe Scarpellino, RES.0803802

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24119852MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Remodeled, Balcony/Deck, Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Bookcases, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Sun room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Electric, Natural Gas, Solar
    Cooling
    • Ductless, Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
    • Attic: Storage,Floored,Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,548
    • Total interior livable area: 2,548 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,948
    • Finished area below ground: 600

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 10
    • Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Private
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Harbor, Walk to Water, Access
    Lot
    • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1235839
    • Zoning: RS2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy generation: Solar

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Morris Cove
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: New Haven

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $292/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $310,030
    • Annual tax amount: $12,215
    • Date on market: 8/17/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/15/2025Sold$745,000+0.7%$292/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24119852 Report a problem
    9/4/2025Pending sale$739,900$290/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24119852 Report a problem
    8/23/2025Listed for sale$739,900+22.3%$290/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24119852 Report a problem
    7/5/2022Sold$605,000+1%$237/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170481555 Report a problem
    5/4/2022Price change$599,000-7.7%$235/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170481555 Report a problem
    4/22/2022Listed for sale$649,000+99.7%$255/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170481555 Report a problem
    10/16/2002Sold$325,000$128/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #M9070040 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,215 +2.3%$310,030
    2024$11,936 +3.5%$310,030
    2023$11,533 -6.4%$310,030
    2022$12,324 +8.3%$310,030 +19.5%
    2021$11,380 $259,350
    2020$11,380 +2.1%$259,350
    2019$11,147 $259,350
    2018$11,147 +11.1%$259,350
    2017$10,032 -4%$259,350 +3.1%
    2016$10,453 $251,580
    2015$10,453 $251,580
    2014$10,453 +1.8%$251,580
    2013$10,264 +4.9%$251,580
    2012$9,781 -22.9%$251,580 -12.9%
    2011$12,679 +3.4%$288,820 +3.4%
    2010$12,264 +4%$279,370
    2009$11,792 +45.1%$279,370 +45.1%
    2007$8,126 +6.1%$192,514 +12.7%
    2006$7,660 +13.4%$170,800
    2004$6,752 +2.6%$170,800
    2003$6,581 +51.1%$170,800 +37.1%
    2000$4,355 $124,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: East Shore

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