Dreaming of the beach front lifestyle? Make this incredible beach home yours just in time for summer. With the feel of a single family home plus income potential on the first floor - this home is a truly unique offering! The main residence showcases panoramic water views from every room, a slider from the main level opens to a private deck, backyard, and gazebo, providing the is a perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon barbeques or the incredible evening sunsets. Inside, the open kitchen, living and dining space flows perfectly together with a gas fireplace, and a wall of windows to appreciate the view. With a updated kitchen, granite countertops, island with seating, newer cabinetry, and premium stainless steel appliances including a Viking gas range. There is a main level bedroom and full bathroom with walk in shower. The second floor is a truly fabulous primary bedroom suite with sweeping views, en-suite bath with double sinks and rain shower plus an adjacent laundry area for true convenience! On the first level, a separate two bedroom apartment, accessible through a charming enclosed front porch, adds valuable income potential or private space for guests. It features its own open floor plan, full bath, and cozy gas fireplace for winter ambiance. Additional highlights include central air, gas heating, and a generously sized driveway accommodating several vehicles with ease. Thoughtfully updated throughout and ready for its next chapter - move right in and enjoy! Showings start this Friday - schedule your showing today!
Sold for $900,000 on 06/10/25
$900,000
56 Townsend Avenue, New Haven, CT 06512
4beds
2,037sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$920,900 Zestimate®
$442/sqft
$1,822 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 10, 2025 at 11:40am
Listed by:
Jennifer M. D'Amato,
Real Broker CT, LLC
Bought with:
Bruno Ciccone, RES.0770913
American First Realty LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24095317

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Smart Thermostat
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,037
- Total interior livable area: 2,037 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,037
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: None, Driveway, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Beach, Access
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1236022
- Zoning: RS2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Units on different Floors
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall, Near Public Transport
Location
- Region: New Haven
- Subdivision: Lighthouse Point
Services availability

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