Welcome to 487 Townsend Avenue! Located in New Haven's desirable coastline neighborhood of Morris Cove, you will fall in love with this 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom brick colonial style home with over 1,700 SF! Call today for a private tour of this home featuring its original charm and character with updates throughout. Some of the many features include hardwood floors, updated baths, lighting fixtures, separate first floor laundry room with tons of storage, 1 car garage, expansive stone patio, fenced in backyard and huge basement ready to be fully finished. The open floor plan kitchen filled with plenty of cabinetry is perfect for entertaining or snuggle up by the fireplace in the living room on a cold day. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms and one full bathroom. All rooms have their own special characteristics! The largest of the 3 bedrooms offers a perfect sitting area. Another bedroom has an attached rooftop deck that provides slightly distant water views! Located near I-95, train station, Tweed Airport, Yale, shops and restaurants, this home has the neighborhood feel with the city life convenience. Known for its historic location Morris Cove offers parks trails and the infamous Lighthouse Point Park and the Pardee Seawall Park! You will enjoy scenic views from sunrises to sunsets by the nicely maintained boardwalk year round that overlooks the Long Island Shore. Call today!
Sold for $340,000 on 05/17/23
$340,000
487 Townsend Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511
3beds
1,748sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$418,000 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$3,258 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 17, 2023 at 02:10pm
Listed by:
Rachel Van Wolvelaerd,
William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with:
Elizabeth J. Herbert, RES.0787858
Ronald E Nettleton
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170551215

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Remodeled, Tile Floor, Tub w/Shower
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Remodeled, Tub w/Shower
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Dining Area, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Laundry Hookup
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Concrete,Storage Space,Sump Pump
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,748
- Total interior livable area: 1,748 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,748
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Garden, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Sidewalk
- Fencing: Partial
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1235400
- Zoning: RS2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Near Public Transport, Park, Playground, Pool
Location
- Region: New Haven
- Subdivision: Morris Cove
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$418,000
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