The gorgeous harbor views and waterfront location are the icing on the cake of this antique colonial. With tasteful, modern updates throughout the house still oozes with the charm and character expected from a classic of this era. Remodeled kitchen with Silestone quartz counter tops, custom cabinets, island, stainless appliances and wine fridge. Gleaming hardwood floors and woodwork throughout. Cozy office nook and mudroom rear entry are both off the kitchen. The formal dining room is spacious enough for hosting. Living room includes a woodburning fireplace and opens to a bright sunroom cue the water view! First floor powder room. Upstairs there are three spacious bedrooms including a primary bedroom with an ensuite full bathroom. The star of the show on the second floor is the sundeck which offers unobstructed incredible views! The basement has a dedicated laundry room plus an additional finished room. Outside there is a large patio, mature landscaping, shed, two car detached garage and long driveway for plenty of parking. Solar panels convey and offer huge savings on electricity. EV charger! This property also functions as a successful Airbnb. Furnishings available but are not included in the listed price.
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$739,900
235 Townsend Avenue, New Haven, CT 06512
3beds
2,548sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$290/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 16, 2025 at 08:19pm
Listed by:
Jessica G. Martin,
Maverick Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24119852

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Balcony/Deck, Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Sun room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Electric, Natural Gas, Solar
Cooling
- Ductless, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,548
- Total interior livable area: 2,548 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,948
- Finished area below ground: 600
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Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Private
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Harbor, Walk to Water, Access
Lot
- Size: 10,018.8 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1235839
- Zoning: RS2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Morris Cove
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Haven
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $290/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $310,030
- Annual tax amount: $12,215
- Date on market: 8/17/2025
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