Spectacular architect-renovated, Greek Revival on a quiet, one-way East Rock block close to Yale, downtown, coffee shops, markets. It's a real beauty with original charm and modern conveniences. High-ceilinged front foyer with an elegant curved staircase. Calming energy flows from this beautiful, open-concept home. Look straight through the first floor to your private backyard oasis. Watch the seasons change through the South-facing Dining/Sunroom wall of windows. The lovingly updated kitchen boasts restored mid-century modern Geneva cabinets, Corian counters, & stainless-steel under-counter appliances. The front living room has a glorious, original marble fireplace and great light. The first floor is completed by a private bedroom with updated full bath. On the second floor, the airy primary bedroom boasts a fireplace, skylight, walk-in closet, and a stunning, spa-like bathroom, including a washer & dryer and fabulous views of the backyard to round out your personal retreat. There is an additional second floor bedroom. The spacious third floor loft is filled with natural light & built-ins. Rarely does such an exceptional property come on the market. It is a perfect in-town home not to be missed! Updated furnace, on-demand hot water heater, radiators, windows, skylights, cedar-clapboard siding, copper gutters, whole-house insulation, hardwood floors, split-system air conditioning, fully-fenced backyard, bluestone patio and paths. Off-street parking available nearby.
Sold for $1,010,000
$1,010,000
38 Eld Street, New Haven, CT 06511
3beds
2,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$1,019,000 Zestimate®
$431/sqft
$3,686 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,019,000
$917,000 - $1.14M
$3,686/mo
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Cedar-clapboard sidingHigh-ceilinged front foyerElegant curved staircaseFully-fenced backyardAdditional second floor bedroomCorian countersHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Avery S. Grauer (203)887-7171,
Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc 203-787-3434
Bought with:
Jennifer M. D'Amato, REB.0788209
Real Broker CT, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24157090
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 160.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 15.1
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 145.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.7 x 13.6
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 13.6
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 162.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.7 x 15.2
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, High Ceilings, Corian Counters, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 98.69 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.1 x 13.9
Library
- Features: Skylight, Bookcases, Built-in Features
- Level: Third,Upper
- Area: 504.83 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.8 x 34.11
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 182.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 13.6
Sun room
- Features: Dining Area, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 164.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.8 x 15.2
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Zoned, Other, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Heated,Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,344
- Total interior livable area: 2,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,344
Property
Features
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Wooded, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1246061
- Zoning: RM2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: New Haven
- Subdivision: East Rock
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2026 | Pending sale | $995,000-1.5%$424/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24157090 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Sold | $1,010,000+1.5%$431/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24157090 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000+20.6%$424/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24157090 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2021 | Sold | $825,000+10.7%$352/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170385484 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2021 | Contingent | $745,000$318/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170385484 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2021 | Listed for sale | $745,000+1020.3%$318/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170385484 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/1997 | Sold | $66,500$28/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,809 +2.3% | $528,150 |
| 2024 | $20,334 +3.5% | $528,150 |
| 2023 | $19,647 -6.4% | $528,150 |
| 2022 | $20,994 +63.7% | $528,150 +80.8% |
| 2021 | $12,821 | $292,180 |
| 2020 | $12,821 +2.1% | $292,180 |
| 2019 | $12,558 | $292,180 |
| 2018 | $12,558 +11.1% | $292,180 |
| 2017 | $11,302 +2.7% | $292,180 +10.3% |
| 2016 | $11,006 | $264,880 |
| 2015 | $11,006 | $264,880 |
| 2014 | $11,006 +1.8% | $264,880 |
| 2013 | $10,807 +4.9% | $264,880 |
| 2012 | $10,299 0% | $264,880 +12.9% |
| 2011 | $10,301 | $234,640 |
| 2010 | $10,301 +4% | $234,640 |
| 2009 | $9,904 +50.1% | $234,640 +50.1% |
| 2007 | $6,600 +7.6% | $156,352 +14.3% |
| 2006 | $6,135 +35% | $136,780 +19% |
| 2004 | $4,544 +2.6% | $114,940 |
| 2003 | $4,429 +32.3% | $114,940 +20% |
| 2000 | $3,348 | $95,800 |
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Neighborhood: East Rock
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10East Rock Community Magnet SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Wilbur Cross High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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