Welcome to this updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath split-level home nestled in the highly desirable Grove section of North Haven. Brimming with natural light, this charming home features a spacious living room with a large bow window that seamlessly opens to an updated eat-in kitchen-perfect for modern living and entertaining. The kitchen is a showstopper, boasting rich wood cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, a mosaic tile backsplash, and stunning blue quartz countertops with a center island for added prep space and seating. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the first floor, adding warmth and elegance. Upstairs, you'll find an updated bathroom with stylish glass-tiled walls and flooring. The remodeled lower level provides a versatile space ideal for a family room, play area, or home office. A dedicated utility room includes laundry and a brand-new boiler (installed 2024). Enjoy energy savings with solar panels, and relax on the back patio overlooking a large, private yard that backs up to a wooded lot-your own peaceful retreat. Additional features include a one-car garage and a convenient location just minutes from Quinnipiac University, local parks, playgrounds, highways, and more. Don't miss your chance to own this move-in-ready gem in one of North Haven's most sought-after neighborhoods!
Sold for $410,000
$410,000
53 Tennyson Avenue, North Haven, CT 06473
3beds
1,584sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.48 Acres Lot
$423,100 Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$2,749 Estimated rent
Home value
$423,100
$377,000 - $478,000
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Brand-new boilerRich wood cabinetryCenter islandDedicated utility roomStunning blue quartz countertopsVersatile spaceRemodeled lower level
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Listed by:
Betsy L. Purtell 203-640-4440,
Purtell Realty LLC 203-640-7802,
Thomas Purtell 203-640-7802,
Purtell Realty LLC
Bought with:
Bree DeStefano, RES.0822611
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24108833
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Remodeled
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,584
- Total interior livable area: 1,584 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 996
- Finished area below ground: 588
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2016273
- Zoning: R20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: North Haven
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $259/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $214,060
- Annual tax amount: $6,306
- Date on market: 7/2/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $410,000+5.2%$259/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24108833 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Pending sale | $389,900$246/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24108833 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $389,900+18.2%$246/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24108833 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2022 | Sold | $330,000+4.1%$208/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170510328 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2022 | Contingent | $317,000$200/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170510328 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $317,000+116.2%$200/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170510328 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/1990 | Sold | $146,600$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,306 +17.5% | $214,060 +38.1% |
| 2024 | $5,369 +6.1% | $155,000 |
| 2023 | $5,061 +6.3% | $155,000 |
| 2022 | $4,760 | $155,000 |
| 2021 | $4,760 0% | $155,000 |
| 2020 | $4,760 +0.7% | $155,000 +2.2% |
| 2019 | $4,728 | $151,620 |
| 2018 | $4,728 +2% | $151,620 |
| 2017 | $4,637 +0.2% | $151,620 |
| 2016 | $4,629 | $151,620 |
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Neighborhood: 06473
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Clintonville Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10North Haven Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10North Haven High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clintonville
- High: North Haven
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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