Welcome to 253 Kneeland Rd, a meticulously maintained, turn key home. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a blend of high end finishes, vintage charm, and a flexible layout in the desirable Morris Cove area of New Haven. Major updates include a newer roof, gutters, all new windows, and 200 amp electrical in both the home and detached two car garage, along with updated gas mechanicals, providing peace of mind from day one. A gas fireplace adds warmth and character to the living space. Enjoy true one level living on the main floor, with additional space upstairs for bedrooms, office, storage, or potential in law use. The finished lower level adds even more versatility for extended family or guests. Outside, a private, low maintenance yard with mature plantings and terraced landscaping creates a peaceful setting. A rare two car garage with private road for access, plus ample street parking, adds everyday convenience. The neighborhood offers a welcoming feel with friendly neighbors and a great area for walking. Ideally located near the shoreline, highways, Yale, downtown New Haven, and Tweed Airport, offering both lifestyle and accessibility. A move in ready home with space, flexibility, and long term potential.
Sold for $420,000
$420,000
253 Kneeland Road, New Haven, CT 06512
3beds
2,358sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1943
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$394,600 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$3,172 Estimated rent
Home value
$394,600
$375,000 - $414,000
$3,172/mo
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Listed by:
Lisa Ferrara (203)715-4174,
Calcagni Real Estate 203-265-1821
Bought with:
Jerry Caturano, RES.0791468
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24157646
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entertainment Center, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Parquet Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Stall Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Corian Counters, Double-Sink, Pantry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vinyl Floor
- Level: Upper
Rec play room
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Lower
Sun room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Heated,Sump Pump,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
- Attic: Heated,Storage,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,358
- Total interior livable area: 2,358 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,412
- Finished area below ground: 946
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Enclosed, Terrace, Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Stone,Privacy,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 9,147 sqft
- Features: Wooded, Dry
Details
- Parcel number: 1236628
- Zoning: RS2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Bocci Court, Park, Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: New Haven
- Subdivision: Lighthouse Point
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Pending sale | $398,000-5.2%$169/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24157646 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Sold | $420,000+5.5%$178/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24157646 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $398,000-7.2%$169/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24157646 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Price change | $429,000-4.6%$182/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24157646 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,900+15.4%$191/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24157646 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Sold | $389,900$165/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24118148 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Pending sale | $389,900$165/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24118148 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $389,900$165/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24118148 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,561 +2.3% | $166,530 |
| 2024 | $6,411 +3.5% | $166,530 |
| 2023 | $6,195 -6.4% | $166,530 |
| 2022 | $6,620 +22.8% | $166,530 +35.6% |
| 2021 | $5,391 +0.2% | $122,850 +0.2% |
| 2020 | $5,381 +2.1% | $122,640 |
| 2019 | $5,271 | $122,640 |
| 2018 | $5,271 +11.1% | $122,640 |
| 2017 | $4,744 -4.7% | $122,640 +2.3% |
| 2016 | $4,979 | $119,840 |
| 2015 | $4,979 | $119,840 |
| 2014 | $4,979 +1.8% | $119,840 |
| 2013 | $4,889 +4.9% | $119,840 |
| 2012 | $4,659 -28.7% | $119,840 -19.5% |
| 2011 | $6,533 | $148,820 |
| 2010 | $6,533 +4% | $148,820 |
| 2009 | $6,282 +45.3% | $148,820 +45.3% |
| 2007 | $4,324 +6.1% | $102,452 +12.8% |
| 2006 | $4,075 +13.4% | $90,860 |
| 2004 | $3,592 +2.6% | $90,860 |
| 2003 | $3,501 +7.7% | $90,860 -2.3% |
| 2000 | $3,250 | $93,000 |
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Neighborhood: East Shore
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Nathan Hale SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Wilbur Cross High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
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- Connecticut
- New Haven County
- New Haven
- 06512
- East Shore
- 253 Kneeland Road