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Sold for $290,000
  • $290,000

    5 Townsend Avenue, New Haven, CT 06512

    2beds
    1,300sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $358,400 Zestimate®
    $223/sqft
    $2,526 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $358,400

    $340,000 - $376,000

    $2,526/mo

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    What's special

    Gas grillSliding doorsLarge deckUpdated kitchenHardwood floors
    MINUTES TO THE OCEAN WALK TO THE BEACH! WHAT MORE CAN I SAY? This 2 bedroom 1 and 1/2 bath home offers a peaceful stunning space to live in and entertain in. Sunshine beams into the house. The updated kitchen provides space for gathering and cooking. The sliding doors open to a large deck with a gas grill and hot tub.. Sliders in the dining room also lead to the entertaining area. The baths have been tastefully updated, as well as the upstairs quarters, boasting hardwood floors. The back yard has a shed with electricity and a large driveway. The location is perfect ! The house has flood insurance and solar panels. Come see this darling house.

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    Listed by:

    Neile Parisi 203-980-3277,

    GRL & Realtors, LLC 203-781-0000

    Bought with:

    Rachel Van Wolvelaerd, RES.0793074

    William Raveis Real Estate

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170574147MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 11
    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 10
    Dining room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Quartz Counters, Sliders, Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 231 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 21
    Living room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Half Bath, Hardwood Floor, Remodeled, Sliders
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 238 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 17
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Full
    • Attic: Crawl Space,None
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,300
    • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,300

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Off Street, Private, Asphalt
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
    • Spa features: Heated
    • Fencing: Partial
    • Waterfront features: Walk to Water
    Lot
    • Size: 6,534 sqft
    • Features: In Flood Zone, Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1234862
    • Zoning: RS2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard
    • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Green verification: ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
    • Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Bocci Court, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
    Location
    • Region: New Haven
    • Subdivision: Lighthouse Point

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/25/2023Sold$290,000+1.4%$223/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170574147 Report a problem
    7/10/2023Pending sale$286,000$220/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170574147 Report a problem
    6/9/2023Contingent$286,000$220/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170574147 Report a problem
    6/1/2023Listed for sale$286,000+63.4%$220/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170574147 Report a problem
    6/24/2021Sold$175,000$135/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170326330 Report a problem
    6/7/2021Contingent$175,000$135/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170326330 Report a problem
    5/27/2021Listed for sale$175,000$135/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170326330 Report a problem
    4/7/2021Contingent$175,000$135/sqft
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    3/23/2021Listed for sale$175,000+3%$135/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170326330 Report a problem
    3/16/2021Contingent$169,900$131/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170326330 Report a problem
    3/5/2021Listed for sale$169,900$131/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170326330 Report a problem
    2/22/2021Contingent$169,900$131/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170326330 Report a problem
    11/16/2020Price change$169,900-5.6%$131/sqft
    Source: YellowBrick Real Estate LLC #170326330 Report a problem
    9/21/2020Listed for sale$179,900$138/sqft
    Source: YellowBrick Real Estate LLC #170326330 Report a problem
    9/18/2020Pending sale$179,900$138/sqft
    Source: YellowBrick Real Estate LLC #170326330 Report a problem
    8/31/2020Listed for sale$179,900+130.6%$138/sqft
    Source: YellowBrick Real Estate LLC #170326330 Report a problem
    8/2/1996Sold$78,000$60/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,421 +2.3%$162,960
    2024$6,274 +3.5%$162,960
    2023$6,062 -3.6%$162,960 +3.1%
    2022$6,286 +23.9%$158,130 +36.7%
    2021$5,074 $115,640
    2020$5,074 +2.1%$115,640
    2019$4,970 $115,640
    2018$4,970 +11.1%$115,640
    2017$4,473 -4.2%$115,640 +2.9%
    2016$4,668 $112,350
    2015$4,668 $112,350
    2014$4,668 +1.8%$112,350
    2013$4,584 +4.9%$112,350
    2012$4,368 -34.3%$112,350 -25.9%
    2011$6,653 $151,550
    2010$6,653 +4%$151,550
    2009$6,397 +57.8%$151,550 +57.8%
    2007$4,054 +10%$96,054 +16.9%
    2006$3,686 +13.5%$82,180
    2004$3,249 +39.1%$82,180 +23%
    2000$2,335 $66,800

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    Neighborhood: East Shore

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Nathan Hale

    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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