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  • $409,800

    8 Townsend Ave, New Haven, CT 06512

    4beds
    1,459sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1947
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $409,800 Zestimate®
    $281/sqft
    $3,760 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $409,800

    $389,000 - $430,000

    $3,760/mo

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    What's special

    The sunsets are awesome from the back porch and balcony of this 3-4 bedroom Cape! Located in the Lighthouse Park neighborhood of New Haven the surprise is inside of this meticulously maintained home. Bright and cheerful, this home features partial water views of New Haven harbor, a newly renovated kitchen with double sink, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Hardwood floors are throughout the 1st floor. Both full tiled bathrooms are renovated with the upstairs bathroom conveniently having granite top double sinks. The dormered upstairs bedrooms have unusually high ceilings. The master bedroom has its own private slider to a balcony facing towards New Haven harbor, and has a walk-in closet. The other upstairs bedroom is spacious and light filled. New Harvey thermopane windows, central air, and an insulated basement ensures warmth and comfort both summer and winter! Perfect for outdoor entertaining is a large covered patio with lighting and a completely fenced-in yard. An added benefit is just a 5 minute walk away is a public beach. Walk or bike to Lighthouse Park, Colony Beach Club or Silver Sands beach or just walk along the Pardee Seawall and enjoy the views of New Haven harbor. Move in ready - enjoy your entire summer at 8 Townsend Avenue!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Cable - Pre-wired
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Basement: Partially finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,459 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 6,534 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: NHVNM032B0872L00900

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1947

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: New Haven

    Other

    Other facts
    • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave
    • Direct Waterfront YN: 0
    • Driveway Type: Gravel, Cement
    • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows, Storm Doors, Programmable Thermostat
    • Home Warranty Offered YN: 0
    • Nearby Amenities: Park, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation
    • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Full
    • Attic YN: 0
    • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Full With Hatchway
    • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
    • Cooling System: Central Air
    • Swimming Pool YN: 0
    • Exterior Features: Patio
    • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
    • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
    • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
    • Heat Type: Hot Air
    • Room Count: 6
    • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
    • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
    • Water Source: Public Water Connected
    • Fireplaces Total: 0
    • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights, Walk to Water, Water Community
    • Style: Cape Cod
    • Flood Zone YN: 1
    • Exterior Siding: Aluminum
    • Construction Description: Frame, Concrete
    • Assessed Value: 130480
    • Foundation Type: Concrete
    • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
    • Property Tax: 5608
    • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
    • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/28/2019Sold$229,000$157/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170181499 Report a problem
    5/22/2019Pending sale$229,000$157/sqft
    Source: Real Living Wareck D'Ostilio #170181499 Report a problem
    5/13/2019Price change$229,000-3.8%$157/sqft
    Source: Real Living Wareck D'Ostilio #170181499 Report a problem
    4/29/2019Listed for sale$238,000$163/sqft
    Source: Real Living Wareck D'Ostilio #170181499 Report a problem
    4/25/2019Pending sale$238,000$163/sqft
    Source: Real Living Wareck D'Ostilio #170181499 Report a problem
    4/11/2019Listed for sale$238,000+41.7%$163/sqft
    Source: Real Living Wareck D'Ostilio #170181499 Report a problem
    6/24/2003Sold$168,000+55.6%$115/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/18/2000Sold$108,000$74/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #N165030 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,969 +2.3%$176,890
    2024$6,810 +3.5%$176,890
    2023$6,580 -6.4%$176,890
    2022$7,031 +22.8%$176,890 +35.6%
    2021$5,725 $130,480
    2020$5,725 +2.1%$130,480
    2019$5,608 $130,480
    2018$5,608 +11.1%$130,480
    2017$5,047 -4.1%$130,480 +3%
    2016$5,261 $126,630
    2015$5,261 $126,630
    2014$5,261 +1.8%$126,630
    2013$5,167 +5%$126,630
    2012$4,923 -31.6%$126,630 -22.7%
    2011$7,194 $163,870
    2010$7,194 +4%$163,870
    2009$6,917 +57%$163,870 +57%
    2007$4,406 +4.6%$104,384 +11.1%
    2006$4,213 +27.4%$93,940 +12.3%
    2004$3,307 +23.5%$83,650 +9.2%
    2000$2,677 $76,600

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    Neighborhood: East Shore

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Nathan Hale

    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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