7/15. Looking for an urban edge to your suburban lifestyle? 294 Fountain St is the place! This well built, well insulated home has so much character! Arrive on the private, side road and enter into a peaceful, back courtyard with pretty plantings. Inside you will find a quaint living room with a fireplace that is open to an the dining room, both with original, gleaming, hardwood floors. There is a nice, three season porch off the living room for added space. The kitchen has many updates and is fully applianced. A half bath completes this level. The upper level has three well sized bedrooms, all with original hardwood floors. The main bath has all the original character and includes a tiled shower and a separate bath tub. The attic and dry basement provide plenty of storage space. A detached, one car garage completes this offering. Gas heat, city water and city sewers. Minutes to shops, restaurants and highways. If you do not feel like driving into downtown New Haven, the bus is a block away. The perfect little home in a great location!
Sold for $310,000
$310,000
294 Fountain Street, New Haven, CT 06515
3beds
1,438sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$394,800 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$2,736 Estimated rent
Home value
$394,800
$375,000 - $415,000
$2,736/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chris H. Lovejoy 203-671-5684,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-389-0015
Bought with:
Josh Young, RES.0809612
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170582117
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Sun room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,438
- Total interior livable area: 1,438 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,438
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Shared Driveway, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 4,356 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1260817
- Zoning: RS2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Golf, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: New Haven
- Subdivision: Westville
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2026 | Listing removed | $2,800$2/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,800+7.7%$2/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2023 | Price change | $2,600-7.1%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,800$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2023 | Sold | $310,000+3.3%$216/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170582117 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2023 | Pending sale | $300,000$209/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170582117 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $300,000+46%$209/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170582117 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2008 | Sold | $205,500+222.1%$143/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N263633 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/1999 | Sold | $63,800$44/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,029 +2.3% | $153,020 |
| 2024 | $5,891 +3.5% | $153,020 |
| 2023 | $5,692 -6.4% | $153,020 |
| 2022 | $6,083 +14.9% | $153,020 +26.8% |
| 2021 | $5,295 | $120,680 |
| 2020 | $5,295 +2.1% | $120,680 |
| 2019 | $5,187 | $120,680 |
| 2018 | $5,187 +11.1% | $120,680 |
| 2017 | $4,668 -10.1% | $120,680 -3.5% |
| 2016 | $5,195 | $125,020 |
| 2015 | $5,195 | $125,020 |
| 2014 | $5,195 +1.8% | $125,020 |
| 2013 | $5,101 +4.9% | $125,020 |
| 2012 | $4,861 -27.3% | $125,020 -18% |
| 2011 | $6,690 | $152,390 |
| 2010 | $6,690 +4% | $152,390 |
| 2009 | $6,432 +35.4% | $152,390 +35.4% |
| 2007 | $4,752 +3.2% | $112,574 +9.7% |
| 2006 | $4,603 +13.5% | $102,620 |
| 2004 | $4,057 +2.6% | $102,620 |
| 2003 | $3,954 +67.6% | $102,620 +52% |
| 2000 | $2,359 | $67,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Westville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Davis Academy for Arts & Design InnovationGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10James Hillhouse High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Edgewood
- High: James Hillhouse
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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