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Sold for $575,000
  • $575,000

    284 West Elm Street, New Haven, CT 06515

    5beds
    2,240sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $650,700 Zestimate®
    $257/sqft
    $3,744 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $650,700

    $618,000 - $683,000

    $3,744/mo

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    What's special

    Discover timeless elegance at 284 W. Elm St, a stunning 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom colonial nestled in the desirable Westville neighborhood of New Haven. Within walking distance to the center of Westville as well as coffee shops, restaurants, Edgewood Park, and the library. This spacious home, boasting 2,240 sq ft of living space, is a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. As you approach the home, you are greeted by exquisite dental molding and decorative windows that set the tone for the property's unique architectural style. The interior continues this theme, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. From the main living room two French doors invite you into the sun room. All five bedrooms are conveniently located on the second floor, offering privacy and tranquility away from the main living areas. The house features a beautiful backyard and garden, ideal for outdoor entertainment and relaxation in the heart of Westville. Additionally, a detached two-car garage provides ample storage and parking solutions. The basement is transformed into a cozy family room complete with a finished bar, making it an ideal spot for gatherings and leisure. The third floor houses an expansive unfinished attic that presents potential for additional living space or creative use. This classic colonial home at 284 W. Elm St is more than just a residence; it's a charming retreat filled with character, making it a must-see for those aspiring to own a piece of New Haven.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Frank J. D'Ostilio 203-641-7072,

    Houlihan Lawrence WD 203-701-4848

    Bought with:

    Akenmisire Musa, RES.0802887

    The Agency

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24026946MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Sun room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
    • Attic: Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,240
    • Total interior livable area: 2,240 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,240

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Shared Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Features: Secluded, Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1260296
    • Zoning: RS2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard
    • Foundation: 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: Westville
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: New Haven

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $257/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $273,980
    • Annual tax amount: $10,548
    • Date on market: 7/31/2024

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/29/2024Sold$575,000+7.5%$257/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24026946 Report a problem
    6/25/2024Pending sale$535,000$239/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24026946 Report a problem
    6/20/2024Listed for sale$535,000+55.1%$239/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24026946 Report a problem
    6/3/2020Listing removed$2,800$1/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170300492 Report a problem
    6/1/2020Listed for rent$2,800$1/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170300492 Report a problem
    12/20/2019Sold$345,000-4.1%$154/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170235498 Report a problem
    11/27/2019Pending sale$359,900$161/sqft
    Source: Total Realty Services LLC #170235498 Report a problem
    9/14/2019Listed for sale$359,900+127.1%$161/sqft
    Source: Total Realty Services LLC #170235498 Report a problem
    8/18/1997Sold$158,500-3.9%$71/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/1/1994Sold$165,000+13.8%$74/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/7/1993Sold$145,000-47.3%$65/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/1/1990Sold$275,000$123/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,993 +4.2%$279,020 +1.8%
    2024$10,548 +3.5%$273,980
    2023$10,192 -6.4%$273,980
    2022$10,891 +15.4%$273,980 +27.4%
    2021$9,439 $215,110
    2020$9,439 +2.1%$215,110
    2019$9,245 $215,110
    2018$9,245 +11.1%$215,110
    2017$8,320 -9.5%$215,110 -2.8%
    2016$9,194 $221,270
    2015$9,194 $221,270
    2014$9,194 +1.8%$221,270
    2013$9,028 +4.9%$221,270
    2012$8,603 -23.7%$221,270 -13.9%
    2011$11,278 $256,900
    2010$11,278 +4%$256,900
    2009$10,844 +43.9%$256,900 +43.9%
    2007$7,537 +5.7%$178,556 +12.3%
    2006$7,130 +13.5%$158,970
    2004$6,284 +2.6%$158,970
    2003$6,125 +34.6%$158,970 +22.1%
    2000$4,550 $130,200
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Westville

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