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  • $939,800

    281 Saint John St, New Haven, CT 06511

    6beds
    3,139sqft
    MultiFamily
    Built in 1850
    -- sqft lot
    $939,800 Zestimate®
    $299/sqft
    $2,712 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $939,800

    $874,000 - $1.01M

    $2,712/mo

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    What's special

    Outstanding architect designed & renovated 3 family home located in a charming Historic c. 1850 building in the Wooster SQ neighborhood of New Haven. The 1st floor unit features a 1600 sq ft apt w/great open layout (perfect for an owner occupant), 3 large bedrooms & ample closet space & 1 remodeled bath. A renovated kitchen offers cherry cabinets, granite counters, stylish tile back splash & white appliances. The 2nd unit is a 2 story townhouse w/2 beds, amazing natural light, refinished wood floors & offers a spacious open feel. Features include a LR w/vaulted ceilings, large DR & fully appliance kitchen w/plenty of counter & cabinet space. The apt has a large bedroom on the main level w/a remodeled full bath w/new shower & vanity w/granite counters & 2nd bedroom w/bonus loft area on the upper level. The home's 3rd apt is a remarkable architect designed 4 story, 1 bed, 1.5 bath unit w/too many details to describe. The 1st floor of this unit has a large living area w/slate floors, fully appliance kitchen, dining area & 1/2 bath. Across the next 2 levels of the unit is lofted space, perfect for use as an office/family room. A large MBR with full bath & amazing closet space is featured on the top level of this incredible unit. The home has been beautifully maintained & offers a newer roof (2012), harvey windows (2013), new high energy gas furnaces (2016) & off street parking for approximately 5 cars. Located steps to Downtown New Haven, Yale, train station & world famous pizza.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Common Laundry Area
    Features
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Attic: Finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,139 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • Waterfront features: Not Applicable
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: NHVNM209B0568L03600
    • Zoning: RM2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Units on different Floors
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1850

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: New Haven

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $299/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $439,880
    • Annual tax amount: $17,331
    • Total actual rent: 625000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/18/2019Sold$605,000-3.2%$193/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170207652 Report a problem
    7/16/2019Pending sale$625,000$199/sqft
    Source: Seabury-Hill REALTORS #170207652 Report a problem
    6/19/2019Listed for sale$625,000+66.7%$199/sqft
    Source: Seabury-Hill REALTORS #170207652 Report a problem
    10/19/2012Sold$375,000-12.6%$119/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #N328591 Report a problem
    7/30/2012Listed for sale$429,000+86.5%$137/sqft
    Source: Seabury-Hill REALTORS #N328591 Report a problem
    10/3/2011Listing removed$1,600$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/15/2011Listed for rent$1,600$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/20/1992Sold$230,000$73/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$17,331 +2.3%$439,880
    2024$16,935 +3.5%$439,880
    2023$16,364 -6.4%$439,880
    2022$17,485 +82.6%$439,880 +101.5%
    2021$9,577 $218,260
    2020$9,577 +2.1%$218,260
    2019$9,381 $218,260
    2018$9,381 +11.1%$218,260
    2017$8,442 +1.3%$218,260 +8.8%
    2016$8,333 $200,550
    2015$8,333 $200,550
    2014$8,333 +1.8%$200,550
    2013$8,182 +4.9%$200,550
    2012$7,797 -23%$200,550 -13.1%
    2011$10,126 $230,650
    2010$10,126 +4%$230,650
    2009$9,736 +75.6%$230,650 +75.6%
    2007$5,545 +16.1%$131,362 +23.3%
    2006$4,778 +13.4%$106,540
    2004$4,212 +2.6%$106,540
    2003$4,105 -0.7%$106,540 -9.9%
    2000$4,135 $118,300
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    Neighborhood: Wooster Square

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