This Westville treasure is an urban oasis. The harmony of light, design, warmth + flexibility is felt the moment you enter. The Hansel+Gretel style front door leads to the living room with a wood-burning FP, built-in floor to ceiling book shelves and large openings to give connection to the add'l 1st floor rooms. Glass French doors lead to a library with a built-in bookcase + 3 walls of windows. There is a good size DR, a delightful kitchen which offers excellent work+storage space, plus a breakfast room with a sun-filled area surrounded by large south+east windows. This area connects to a spacious living room. A delightful primary bedroom has a wall of windows overlooking the incredibly private feeling yard. It offers a walk-in closet+ an en-suite bathroom. There is another full bath and 3 additional bedrooms on this level, two of which have stairways to magical lofts with skylights above them. The lovely architectural details are complimented by tall ceilings, archways, HW floors and a feeling of calm serenity. Mature landscaping surrounds the house and the fully fenced yard has an in-ground pool, a bluestone patio, an exotic Camu wood deck. The home has a smart HVAC system, including recently installed gas heating +HW, along with new central air units. The solar energy system is owned by the house and covers almost all electric usage. The outstanding location is close to Westville Village, Yale, YNHH, the biomedical corridor + Yale playing fields. This is a must see home!
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$799,500
56 Roger Road, New Haven, CT 06515
4beds
2,704sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1934
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$296/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 52 days |
- 1,716 |
- 96 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Betsy Grauer (203)787-3434,
Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc 203-787-3434
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24156891
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 245.31 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 22.1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 148.62 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.11 x 14.7
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 208.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 16.3
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 149.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 12.8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13.1
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 138.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 12.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 375.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 28.2
Library
- Level: Main
- Area: 146.51 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 16.1
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 292.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 20.9
Loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99.59 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.11 x 16.3
Loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 85.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 10.11
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiator, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,704
- Total interior livable area: 2,704 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,704
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, Auto Cleaner, Fenced, Vinyl, In Ground
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 10,018.8 Square Feet
- Features: Few Trees, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1258964
- Zoning: RS2
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Masonry, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1934
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Westville
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Haven
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $296/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $334,180
- Annual tax amount: $13,167
- Date on market: 3/3/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,500$296/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24156891 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2026 | Pending sale | $799,500$296/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24156891 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,500+83.8%$296/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24156891 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2010 | Sold | $434,900$161/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N304461 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2010 | Pending sale | $434,900$161/sqft |
Source: BETSY GRAUER REALTY, INC. #N304461 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2010 | Listed for sale | $434,900+32.2%$161/sqft |
Source: BETSY GRAUER REALTY, INC. #N304461 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/1988 | Sold | $329,000$122/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,167 +2.3% | $334,180 |
| 2024 | $12,866 +3.5% | $334,180 |
| 2023 | $12,431 -6.4% | $334,180 |
| 2022 | $13,284 +14.9% | $334,180 +26.8% |
| 2021 | $11,565 | $263,550 |
| 2020 | $11,565 +2.1% | $263,550 |
| 2019 | $11,327 | $263,550 |
| 2018 | $11,327 +11.1% | $263,550 |
| 2017 | $10,194 -8.7% | $263,550 -1.9% |
| 2016 | $11,160 | $268,590 |
| 2015 | $11,160 | $268,590 |
| 2014 | $11,160 +1.8% | $268,590 |
| 2013 | $10,958 +4.9% | $268,590 |
| 2012 | $10,443 -18.1% | $268,590 -7.6% |
| 2011 | $12,756 | $290,570 |
| 2010 | $12,756 +4% | $290,570 |
| 2009 | $12,265 +51.2% | $290,570 +51.2% |
| 2007 | $8,112 +7.9% | $192,178 +14.7% |
| 2006 | $7,516 +13.5% | $167,580 |
| 2004 | $6,624 +2.6% | $167,580 |
| 2003 | $6,457 +12.6% | $167,580 +2.1% |
| 2000 | $5,735 | $164,100 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$5,542/mo
Principal & interest
$4123
Property taxes
$1419
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Westville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Edgewood SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10James Hillhouse High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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