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    • Price cut: $50K (6/20)
    $1,249,000

    248 Cosey Beach Avenue, East Haven, CT 06512

    4beds
    2,698sqft
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    $8,323/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1919
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $1,187,700 Zestimate®
    $463/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private sandy beachLarge prep islandGleaming hardwood floors throughoutSturdy brick homeGranite countertopsOutdoor showerHigh-end cabinetry
    Beautiful Waterfront 4-Bedroom Colonial with Private Sandy Beach in East Haven, CT | $1,249,000. Meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom colonial with additional private entrance to first floor office/den boasting 2,698 sq ft of elegant waterfront living in desirable East Haven. This sturdy brick home features gleaming hardwood floors throughout, and the living, dining room and two main upstairs bedrooms offer stunning ocean views. Enjoy a chef's kitchen equipped with a 6-burner stove, Sub-Zero refrigerator, granite countertops, high-end cabinetry, a large prep island, and breakfast bar - perfect for entertaining. Additional highlights include: Private sandy beach, Expansive lawn and garden area enclosed by a privacy fence, large paver driveway with tons of parking, new gas fireplace in living room, new tankless water heater, new washer and dryer, outdoor shower, Hurricane-rated Pella front windows with Exterior barrier shutters (all first floor shutters are remote), concrete and stone seawall. This move-in ready home combines coastal charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal waterfront retreat or primary residence.
    149 days
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    912
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    Listed by:

    Joanne Fowler (203)623-0900,

    Bishop, Edward & Roberts, LLC 203-467-0796

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24160215MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Cedar Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 260 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 20
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 176 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 11
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 11
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 112 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 7
      Den
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 x 15
      Great room
      • Features: Dining Area, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 552 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23 x 24
      Kitchen
      • Features: High Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Tile Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 416 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 26
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Instant Hot Water, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Windows: Thermopane Windows
      • Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Storage Space,Interior Entry
      • Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,698
      • Total interior livable area: 2,698 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,698
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      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Garden, Underground Sprinkler
      • Fencing: Privacy
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Walk to Water, Beach Access, Access
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      • Features: Level, Landscaped, In Flood Zone
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1104846
      • Zoning: R-1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1919

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Windows

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Bocci Court, Near Public Transport, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Momauguin
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: East Haven

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $463/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $465,360
      • Annual tax amount: $15,562
      • Date on market: 3/17/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,187,700

        $1.13M - $1.25M

        $3,282/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/20/2026Price change$1,249,000-3.8%$463/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24160215 Report a problem
        3/17/2026Listed for sale$1,299,000-8.7%$481/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24160215 Report a problem
        11/3/2025Listing removed$1,423,000$527/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24117140 Report a problem
        8/6/2025Listed for sale$1,423,000+137.2%$527/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24117140 Report a problem
        7/2/2018Sold$600,000-4%$222/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170070502 Report a problem
        5/27/2018Pending sale$625,000$232/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #170070502 Report a problem
        4/25/2018Listed for sale$625,000-3.8%$232/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage #170070502 Report a problem
        6/30/2016Listing removed$649,900$241/sqft
        Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #N10106157 Report a problem
        2/1/2016Price change$649,900-15.6%$241/sqft
        Source: William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty #N10106157 Report a problem
        9/9/2015Listed for sale$770,000$285/sqft
        Source: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l #N10077061 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$15,562 $465,360
        2024$15,562 +7.2%$465,360
        2023$14,519 $465,360
        2022$14,519 -0.3%$465,360 +9.5%
        2021$14,562 0%$425,180
        2020$14,562 +5.6%$425,180
        2019$13,784 +4.1%$425,180 +4.2%
        2018$13,242 +2.9%$408,080
        2017$12,875 -19%$408,080 -19%
        2015$15,895 -1.6%$503,790
        2014$16,146 +3.6%$503,790
        2013$15,592 +6.2%$503,790 +6.2%
        2012$14,685 +3%$474,470 -11.5%
        2011$14,263 -0.9%$536,410
        2010$14,397 +17.5%$536,410
        2009$12,257 $536,410
        2008$12,257 +0.5%$536,410 +0.5%
        2007$12,193 +22.1%$533,610 +101.8%
        2006$9,984 +42.9%$264,490 +42.9%
        2005$6,989 +11.3%$185,150
        2003$6,277 +26%$185,150 +37.4%
        2000$4,981 $134,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06512

        Getting around

        25 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • High: East Haven

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