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  • $299,000

    73 Clark Avenue, East Haven, CT 06512

    2beds
    958sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1943
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $296,600 Zestimate®
    $312/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    **Highest & Best Offers Due Sunday at 8 pm*** Shoreline Charm Meets Modern Living - Just Minutes to the Beach! Welcome home to this adorable and extensively updated Cape Cod-style home in East Haven's highly sought-after Short Beach neighborhood! Offering approximately 1,000 square feet, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home combines timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades throughout-and is located less than a 5-minute drive to East Haven Town Beach, making it the perfect coastal retreat. Step inside to a beautifully updated living room featuring custom raised panel detailing, built-in cabinetry, and crown molding, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main-level primary bedroom has also been enhanced with crown molding, adding elegance and character. The stunning remodeled bathroom feels like a private spa, complete with marble flooring, subway tile shower surround, frameless glass shower doors, a new vanity, and custom built-ins. The kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a peninsula with seating, ideal for casual dining and entertaining. French doors off the dining room lead directly to a spacious rear deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard offering privacy and plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, and summer gatherings. Upstairs, the entire second floor has been completely remodeled with new carpeting, insulation, windows, and custom built-ins, providing comfortable living space and abundant storage. The partially finished basement offers additional living space, perfect for a family room, home office, gym, or recreation area. Additional improvements include a newer roof (approximately 2 years old), new central air conditioning, new front and side entry doors, updated stairway panel detailing, and numerous custom finishes throughout. A brand-new washer and dryer will convey with the home, adding even more value and convenience. Conveniently located near beaches, parks, restaurants, and commuter routes, this move-in-ready gem offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern amenities. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a weekend escape, this beautifully updated Short Beach home checks all the boxes. Don't miss your opportunity to own this turnkey shoreline charmer just minutes from the beach!
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    Listed by:

    Joe Scarpellino (203)623-4422,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 203-481-4571

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24191183MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Storage Space,Partially Finished
      • Attic: Storage,Access Via Hatch
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 958
      • Total interior livable area: 958 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 958

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Private
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      • Features: Dry, Level, Cleared
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1104300
      • Zoning: R-2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1943

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Bocci Court, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Tennis Court(s), Near Public Transport
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: East Haven

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $312/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $132,020
      • Annual tax amount: $4,415
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026

        Estimated market value

        $296,600

        $282,000 - $311,000

        $2,218/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/18/2026Listed for sale$299,000+89.2%$312/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24191183 Report a problem
        4/26/2017Sold$158,000+6%$165/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #N10196785 Report a problem
        4/30/2010Sold$149,000$156/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #N297655 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,415 $132,020
        2024$4,415 +7.2%$132,020
        2023$4,119 $132,020
        2022$4,119 +17.4%$132,020 +28.9%
        2021$3,508 +0%$102,410
        2020$3,508 +5.6%$102,410
        2019$3,320 -0.1%$102,410
        2018$3,323 +2.8%$102,410
        2017$3,231 +3.2%$102,410 +3.2%
        2016$3,130 $99,220
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06512

        Getting around

        42 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        38 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: East 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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