This wonderful three family is on a quiet one-way street in the Wooster Square area. The house has been lovingly maintained by a long term owner. The first floor unit has five rooms. The living room has a high ceiling, fantastic cast iron moldings and pocket doors. There is a spacious dining room, updated kitchen with good work and storage space, two bedrooms and a bath. The apartment has gas heat and central air conditioning. The second floor offers two good condition apartments, a three room one bedroom unit and a two room one bedroom apartment. Each unit has its own heat and electric. There is one hot water heater and the owner pays the cost of this. The yard has a garden area plus a two car garage. This Wooster Square neighborhood is close to Yale, YNHH, the train station, a weekly farmer's market, downtown New Haven and is part of the Yale Homebuyer area. Ideal for an investor or an owner occupant.
Sold for $740,000
$740,000
257 Saint John Street, New Haven, CT 06511
4beds
2,728sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$742,300 Zestimate®
$271/sqft
$3,467 Estimated rent
Home value
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Central air conditioningHigh ceilingTwo car garageGarden areaFantastic cast iron moldingsPocket doorsSpacious dining room
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Listed by:
Betsy Grauer (203)787-3434,
Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc 203-787-3434
Bought with:
Michelle Chadwick-Hotis, REB.0794860
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24158612
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full,Shared Basement
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,728
- Total interior livable area: 2,728 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,728
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Other
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1245888
- Zoning: RM2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Units on different Floors
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Masonry, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: Wooster Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Haven
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $271/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $324,380
- Annual tax amount: $12,781
- Date on market: 3/12/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Sold | $740,000-1.3%$271/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24158612 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Pending sale | $749,500$275/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24158612 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,500$275/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24158612 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2025 | Listing removed | $749,500$275/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24125402 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,500+212.3%$275/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24125402 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/1988 | Sold | $240,000$88/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,781 +2.3% | $324,380 |
| 2024 | $12,489 +3.5% | $324,380 |
| 2023 | $12,067 -6.4% | $324,380 |
| 2022 | $12,894 +40% | $324,380 +54.6% |
| 2021 | $9,209 | $209,860 |
| 2020 | $9,209 +2.1% | $209,860 |
| 2019 | $9,020 | $209,860 |
| 2018 | $9,020 +11.1% | $209,860 |
| 2017 | $8,117 +1.3% | $209,860 +8.8% |
| 2016 | $8,016 | $192,920 |
| 2015 | $8,016 | $192,920 |
| 2014 | $8,016 +1.8% | $192,920 |
| 2013 | $7,871 +4.9% | $192,920 |
| 2012 | $7,501 -21.2% | $192,920 -11% |
| 2011 | $9,514 | $216,720 |
| 2010 | $9,514 +4% | $216,720 |
| 2009 | $9,148 +75.3% | $216,720 +75.3% |
| 2007 | $5,219 +15.9% | $123,648 +23.2% |
| 2006 | $4,502 +13.5% | $100,380 |
| 2004 | $3,968 +2.6% | $100,380 |
| 2003 | $3,868 +9.3% | $100,380 -0.9% |
| 2000 | $3,540 | $101,300 |
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Neighborhood: Wooster Square
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