821 Townsend Avenue

New Haven, CT
$ 524,000 Beds 2 Baths 2 Sq 2,548
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Every once in a while, a truly special home comes along that instantly makes you feel welcome. This custom-built ranch offers timeless charm, stunning water views, and a floor plan designed for comfortable living. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this well-maintained home is filled with natural light and thoughtful details throughout. The spacious living room showcases a beautiful bay window, while the adjoining dining room features a bow window and a dry bar and striking three-sided fireplace, creating the perfect setting for entertaining and everyday living. The original custom kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and picturesque views of New Haven Harbor. A sun-filled family room surrounded by walls of windows provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the ever-changing scenery. The primary bedroom suite features a custom bath and an oversized walk-in closet/dressing room, while a second bedroom and full bath complete the main level. The expansive lower level presents endless possibilities for future living space, workshop, recreation area, or home gym. Additional features include dual access points to the garage and an oversized storage closet ideal for a wine cellar or additional storage. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee from the covered front porch beautifully finished with imported Italian marble, or welcome guests via the circular driveway that leads directly to the front entrance. Ideally situated just steps from the seawall with breathtaking views of New Haven Harbor and Long Island Sound, this exceptional property combines coastal living with everyday convenience. Located just minutes from I-95 for an easy commute and close to Yale New Haven Hospital, shopping, dining, and local amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind waterfront-view home.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 524,000
  • City
  • New Haven
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • New Haven
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.42 Acres
  • Zip
  • 06512
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,548
  • Year Built
  • 1957
  • Taxes
  • $ 11676
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 24208564
Listed By: Patricia Moreggi 203-215-6957 with Coldwell Banker Realty. - (203) 239-2553
Data Source: Smart MLS

Features

General

Zoning RS2
Neighborhood Morris Cove
County New Haven
Tax Year July 2026-June 2027
Property Type Single Family For Sale
Status Active
Acres 0.42
Directions Corner of Soundview Terrace and Townsend Avenue
High School Per Board of Ed
City New Haven
Elementary School Nathan Hale
Sq Ft Total 2548
DOM 2
Year Built 1957
Style Ranch
Year Built Source Public Records

Interior Features

Cooling System Central Air
Total Rooms 5
Basement Description Full,Garage Access,Concrete Floor,Full With Walk-Out

Exterior Features

Water Source Public Water Connected
Lot Description Corner Lot,City Views,Level Lot
Color Brown and Stone

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Torrington, CT office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Nathan Hale Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Per Board of Ed High School

Price History

9/21/2026 Listed $524,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 06512

Price
AVG $500K
$520K
Taxes
AVG $7,023
$11,676
Year Built
AVG 1950
1957

821 Townsend Avenue New Haven, CT is a Single Family Home for sale at $524000 with 2548 sqft and a lot size of 0.42 Acres Acre(s). 821 Townsend Avenue New Haven has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1957. The property's zip code is 06512 which is in New Haven, CT

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