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  • $279,000

    166 Cosey Beach Road, East Haven, CT 06512

    1beds
    658sqft
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    $2,025/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $424/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Move-in-ready homePrivate backyard
    Ready to embrace the beachside lifestyle you've been dreaming of? This charming, move-in-ready home is just one block from beautiful Long Island Sound and includes deeded beach rights. Enjoy peaceful mornings by the water year-round, and look forward to summer concerts and seasonal festivities at the town beach. Inside, you'll find a bright, open-concept living area designed for comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. An unfinished basement offers abundant storage space and plenty of potential for future use. Whether you're seeking a peaceful home base, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, this home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and convenience. The property has generated substantial income as a short-term rental. Enjoy a refreshing alternative to condo living, with no condo fees and your own private backyard. A private driveway at the rear of the property provides parking for up to four vehicles. Conveniently situated just a short drive from Yale University, leading hospitals, Tweed Airport, and I-95 & I-91, the home is also within a short distance of restaurants and local shops. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the best of coastal living with easy access to everything you need! The property is occupied through 11/21/26. Please provide at least 48 hours' notice for showing requests.
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    Listed by:

    Derek Greene (888)278-5840,

    Derek Greene 888-278-5840

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24212578MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Open Floorplan
      • Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Storage Space
      • Attic: Access Via Hatch
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 658
      • Total interior livable area: 658 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 658

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Off Street, Driveway, Paved
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Fencing: Partial
      • Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Water Community
      Lot
      • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
      • Features: Rear Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 1108360
      • Zoning: R-2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage,Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Asbestos
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Bocci Court, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport
      • Subdivision: Momauguin
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: New Haven

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $424/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $104,930
      • Annual tax amount: $3,754
      • Date on market: 10/8/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/8/2026Listed for sale$279,000+21.3%$424/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24212578 Report a problem
        12/24/2025Listing removed$2,450$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/20/2025Price change$2,450+6.5%$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/16/2025Listed for rent$2,300$3/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        5/27/2025Sold$230,000-4.1%$350/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24081620 Report a problem
        5/27/2025Pending sale$239,900$365/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24081620 Report a problem
        4/28/2025Price change$239,900-4%$365/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24081620 Report a problem
        4/8/2025Price change$249,900-3.8%$380/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24081620 Report a problem
        4/1/2025Listed for sale$259,900+62.4%$395/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24081620 Report a problem
        4/4/2017Listing removed$160,000$243/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Branford Office #N10186037 Report a problem
        3/29/2017Price change$160,000-1.8%$243/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Branford Office #N10186037 Report a problem
        12/12/2016Listed for sale$163,000-1.2%$248/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Branford Office #N10186037 Report a problem
        3/23/2016Listing removed$164,900$251/sqft
        Source: New England Realty Assoc LLC #N10105899 Report a problem
        1/28/2016Price change$164,900-2.9%$251/sqft
        Source: New England Realty Assoc LLC #N10105899 Report a problem
        10/16/2015Price change$169,900-2.9%$258/sqft
        Source: Realty World - Clayton #N10075732 Report a problem
        8/31/2015Listed for sale$174,900+2.9%$266/sqft
        Source: Realty World - Clayton #N10075732 Report a problem
        4/5/2007Sold$170,000+962.5%$258/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/2/1999Sold$16,000$24/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,509 $104,930
        2024$3,509 +7.2%$104,930
        2023$3,274 $104,930
        2022$3,274 +11.6%$104,930 +22.5%
        2021$2,935 +0%$85,690
        2020$2,935 +3.2%$85,690 -2.3%
        2019$2,844 -0.1%$87,720
        2018$2,847 +2.9%$87,720
        2017$2,768 -20%$87,720 -20%
        2015$3,458 -1.5%$109,590
        2014$3,512 +3.5%$109,590
        2013$3,392 $109,590
        2012$3,392 -14.5%$109,590 -26.6%
        2011$3,969 -0.9%$149,270
        2010$4,006 +17.4%$149,270
        2009$3,411 $149,270
        2008$3,411 $149,270
        2007$3,411 +87.8%$149,270 +210.3%
        2006$1,816 +42.9%$48,100 +42.9%
        2005$1,271 +10.5%$33,670 -0.8%
        2003$1,150 +1.4%$33,930 +10.5%
        2000$1,134 $30,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06512

        Getting around

        23 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        23 / 100
        Minimal Transit

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Momauguin
        • Middle: Joseph Melillo
        • High: East Haven

        Source: Smart 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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