Experience refined waterfront living in this fully remodeled main-level apartment, thoughtfully positioned to offer privacy, comfort, and uninterrupted views of the Long Island Sound. Set well back from the road, the home creates a sense of quiet separation while remaining part of the sought-after Morris Cove setting. Inside, the residence features two generously proportioned bedrooms and one elegantly updated bathroom. Hardwood floors throughout provide a timeless foundation, enhancing the home's clean lines and cohesive design. The kitchen has been carefully renovated with both style and function in mind, anchored by a center island that adds visual appeal, flexibility, and everyday practicality. The true highlight is the home's direct waterfront setting. A private patio overlooks the water, offering a front-row view of the Sound and an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. With private steps leading directly from the backyard to the beach, access to the shoreline feels effortless and exclusive. Modern comforts such as central air conditioning, abundant off-street parking, and a secluded setback location complete the offering. This residence delivers a rare combination of updated interior finishes and a remarkable coastal backdrop. A distinctive opportunity to enjoy waterfront living at its finest-schedule your showing today.
56 Townsend Ave
East Haven, CT 06512
Apartment building
2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Updated interior finishesFully remodeled main-level apartmentCentral air conditioningSecluded setback locationAbundant off-street parkingCenter islandElegantly updated bathroom
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Other
- Fireplace
Neighborhood: East Shore
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Car-DependentBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in East Haven
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Nathan Hale SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10Wilbur Cross High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 56 Townsend Ave?
56 Townsend Ave has a walk score of 45, it's car-dependent.
What schools are assigned to 56 Townsend Ave?
The schools assigned to 56 Townsend Ave include Nathan Hale School and Wilbur Cross High School.
Does 56 Townsend Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 56 Townsend Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 56 Townsend Ave in?
56 Townsend Ave is in the East Shore neighborhood in East Haven, CT.








