RENT THE FIRST TWO FLOORS OF A TRULY ELEGANT COLONIAL ON ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL STREETS IN WESTVILLE. WALK UP TO THIS PERFECTLY POLISHED FRONT ENTRANCE AND LEAVE YOUR WORRIES OUTSIDE. PLACE YOUR BOOTS AND COATS IN THE MUD ROOM. PASS THROUGH THE INSIDE DOOR WHICH OPENS TO A LOVELY OPEN FOYER WITH THE GRAND STAIRCASE FACING YOU. THIS HOME BOASTS A LOVELY LARGE EAT IN KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOPS AND PLENTY OF ORIGINAL BUILT INS. THERE IS A BUTLERS PANTRY WITH EVEN MORE WORK SPACE AND STORAGE. THE TWO LARGE LIVING ROOMS HAVE A BACK TO BACK FIREPLACE AND FANTASTIC BUILT INS. THE DINING ROOM HAS ANOTHER GORGEOUS FIREPLACE. WALK OUT OF ANY DOOR AND THERE IS A LOVELY PATIO TO ENJOY THE BEAUTIFUL LEVEL GROUNDS. A LOVELY GRAND STAIRCASE LEADS TO THE SECOND FLOOR WITH HUGE WINDOWS AND A LARGE OPEN HALL. THERE ARE TWO LARGE BEDROOMS WITH A JACK AND JILL FULL BATHROOM. THE MASTER BEDROOM HAS ITS OWN PRIVATE BATH AND DRESSING ROOM WITH PLENTY OF CLOSET SPACE AND A FANTASTIC PRIVATE PORCH TO ENJOY QUIET SUMMER EVENINGS. THERE IS A TWO CAR GARAGE FOR STORAGE OR PARKING.
Sold for $920,000
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$920,000
256 McKinley Ave, New Haven, CT 06515
3beds
2baths
5,151sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1913
0.38 Acres Lot
$952,700 Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$3,308 Estimated rent
Home value
$952,700
$848,000 - $1.08M
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2.5
Heating
- Other, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,151 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: NHVNM406B1121L01800
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Materials
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1913
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New Haven
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $179/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $439,600
- Annual tax amount: $17,320
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2025 | Sold | $920,000+44.6%$179/sqft |
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| 6/21/2021 | Sold | $636,250-2.1%$124/sqft |
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| 3/15/2021 | Contingent | $650,000$126/sqft |
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| 3/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $650,000-8.5%$126/sqft |
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| 12/20/2007 | Sold | $710,000+1.7%$138/sqft |
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| 9/16/2003 | Sold | $698,000+55.1%$136/sqft |
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| 9/1/1999 | Sold | $450,000+141.9%$87/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/1991 | Sold | $186,000$36/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,320 +2.3% | $439,600 |
| 2024 | $16,925 +3.5% | $439,600 |
| 2023 | $16,353 -6.4% | $439,600 |
| 2022 | $17,474 -18.7% | $439,600 -10.3% |
| 2021 | $21,501 | $490,000 |
| 2020 | $21,501 +2.1% | $490,000 |
| 2019 | $21,060 -10.7% | $490,000 -10.7% |
| 2018 | $23,587 +11.1% | $548,800 |
| 2017 | $21,228 +36.9% | $548,800 +47.1% |
| 2016 | $15,502 | $373,100 |
| 2015 | $15,502 | $373,100 |
| 2014 | $15,502 +1.8% | $373,100 |
| 2013 | $15,222 +4.9% | $373,100 |
| 2012 | $14,506 -32% | $373,100 -23.3% |
| 2011 | $21,342 | $486,150 |
| 2010 | $21,342 +4% | $486,150 |
| 2009 | $20,520 +37.8% | $486,150 +37.8% |
| 2007 | $14,890 +3.9% | $352,758 +10.4% |
| 2006 | $14,326 +13.5% | $319,410 |
| 2004 | $12,626 +2.6% | $319,410 |
| 2003 | $12,307 +172.8% | $319,410 +147.4% |
| 2000 | $4,512 | $129,100 |
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Neighborhood: Westville
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- Connecticut
- New Haven County
- New Haven
- 06515
- Westville
- 256 McKinley Ave