277 Townsend Ave, New Haven, CT 06512
- $475,000
- 4
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,733
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $475,000
- List Price
- $449,000
- Status
- CLOSED
- Days on Market
- 55
- Closing Date
- Oct 17, 2025
- MLS#
- 24121429
- Subtype
- Single Family For Sale
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1920
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Living Area
- 1,733
- Lot Size
- 25,700
- Acres
- 0.59
- Neighborhood
- Morris Cove
Property Description
Location, location, location! Come see this rare direct water view retreat with stunning, unobstructed views of Morris Cove and New Haven Harbor oozing with coastal charm & modern potential. This older waterside home sits on a generous lot with breathtaking water views from multiple rooms. A thriving canvas for creativity, you can preserve the classic character while reimagining the interior to suit a modern lifestyle. Step onto the large rocking chair porch to capture the most amazing sunsets, watch the sailboats sailing into the wind & the large ships heading into port, late-night star gazing or taking an afternoon snooze. Inside you'll find 8 rooms, 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. New deck invites seamless outdoor gatherings and the expansive yard offers room for gardening, play time, extra parking, or future expansion. With a prime location on a sought-after stretch of Townend Avenue and close proximity to parks, beaches, and city conveniences, this property is an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking a home with soul and possibility. Across from the picturesque Pardee Seawall and just a few minutes from Lighthouse Point Park, Fort Hale Park, Black Rock Fort, East Shore Park and Tweed New Haven Airport. It's only ten minutes to Yale, Union Station, hospitals. Don't miss this rare opportunity and schedule your showing today to explore the limitless potential of this gem. Bring your vision and creativity. Imagine the views, the lifestyle, and the future you could create here.
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Additional Information
- Exterior Features
- Porch, Deck
- Taxes
- $9,896
- Property Description
- Colonial
- Zoning
- RS2
- Appliances
- Range, Refrigerator
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Foundation
- Concrete, Stone
- Parking Features
- Detached
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Elementary School
- Per Board of Ed
- High School
- Per Board of Ed
Listing courtesy of Joseph Giordano from RE/MAX Alliance. (203) 623-2315 (203) 488-1641
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