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  • $1,012,800

    78 Townsend Ave, New Haven, CT 06512

    7beds
    4,258sqft
    MultiFamily
    Built in 1990
    -- sqft lot
    $1,012,800 Zestimate®
    $238/sqft
    $4,033 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,012,800

    $942,000 - $1.09M

    $4,033/mo

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    What's special

    UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A DIRECT WATERFRONT MULTIFAMILY HOME! Located in the highly sought after Morris Cove area, enjoy unobstructed ocean views from both unit levels and the most incredible summer sunsets! Ideal for rental/investment opportunities or optional with a separate in-law apartment. The grassy level lot with built-in sprinkler system is ideal for hosting and entertaining while a private stair leads you straight down to the beach! An outdoor full bathroom is perfect for freshening up after a day in the sand or out on the ocean! Main level unit features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, full eat-in kitchen, spacious living and same level laundry. The second unit is both the 2nd and 3rd floor which includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths with Jacuzzi tubs, laundry, and a stunning renovated kitchen with Carrara marble back splash, quartzite counters, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy sprawling seaside views and bobbing sailboats through expansive glass sliders and step out onto a large deck inclusive of an automatic awning. A separate master suite on the 3rd floor features large pool-like spa, walk in closet & and ample space for "work-at-home" opportunities. Large driveway for off street parking, gas heat, central air, and a new roof. Enjoyed by the same owner since it was built, it's a year round vacation home waiting for you! Ask about the exciting beach improvements planned for Fall 2020! Co-Agent related to Owner.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Laundry: All Units Have Hook-Ups
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,258 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off-street
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Stone, Vinyl
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Beach Front, Ocean Front, Access, Direct Waterfront
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: NHVNM032B0871L00100
    • Zoning: RS2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Units on different Floors
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1990

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Fitness Center
    Location
    • Region: New Haven

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $238/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $515,340
    • Annual tax amount: $20,304
    • Total actual rent: 689500

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/1/2020Sold$675,000-2.1%$159/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170302630 Report a problem
    8/2/2020Pending sale$689,500$162/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #170302630 Report a problem
    6/11/2020Listed for sale$689,500-1.5%$162/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #170302630 Report a problem
    1/2/2013Listing removed$699,900$164/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 GREENGARDEN REALTY #B992227 Report a problem
    5/13/2012Price change$699,900-12.5%$164/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 GREENGARDEN REALTY #B992227 Report a problem
    4/21/2012Listed for sale$799,900$188/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 GREENGARDEN REALTY #B992227 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$20,304 +2.3%$515,340
    2024$19,841 +3.5%$515,340
    2023$19,171 -6.4%$515,340
    2022$20,485 +8.7%$515,340 +19.9%
    2021$18,853 $429,660
    2020$18,853 +2.1%$429,660
    2019$18,467 $429,660
    2018$18,467 +11.1%$429,660
    2017$16,619 +4.6%$429,660 +12.4%
    2016$15,889 $382,410
    2015$15,889 $382,410
    2014$15,889 +1.8%$382,410
    2013$15,602 +4.9%$382,410
    2012$14,868 -28.9%$382,410 -19.8%
    2011$20,921 $476,560
    2010$20,921 +4%$476,560
    2009$20,116 +35.3%$476,560 +35.3%
    2007$14,863 +3.2%$352,128 +9.7%
    2006$14,398 +13.5%$321,020
    2004$12,690 +38.9%$321,020 +22.8%
    2000$9,136 $261,400
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    Neighborhood: East Shore

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Middle: PB OF ED

    Source: The 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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