This coveted iconic end unit Brownstone is part of the National Historic Places. The amazing location faces Wooster Square Park, has a side yard of Paul Russo park, water views of Long Island sound from the distinctive cupola, + easy access to Yale and the train station. The beautiful architectural details inside and out include the restored facade, renovated cornices + iron work. There are 11' ceilings, leaded glass French doors, ornate marble fireplaces, magnificent entry foyer with etched glass doors + sweeping mahogany railed staircase. The living room has floor to ceiling windows with park views and a large opening to the gracious dining room. The warm and inviting kitchen is straight out of a Nancy Meyers movie. It's a place everyone will want to congregate. The upper floors have a primary bedroom suite level with a dressing room with great closet space, sitting room + an office space. The next level has 2/3 bedrooms + a family room. The attic area has additional expansion possibilities. The garden level works well as additional library, music room, guest space. It is also ideal for an in-law apartment, as it has a kitchenette and a full bath. The rear garden has weaving paths, new fencing and offers a patio with mature landscaping including roses, lilacs and hydrangeas. It feels like a secret storybook garden. This treasure offers the perfect blend of elegance combined with comfort. It is an incredible rare offering and you can't help but fall in love!
For sale
$1,295,000
562 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06511
5beds
4,048sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1865
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$320/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Restored facadeOrnate marble fireplacesSweeping mahogany railed staircaseIconic end unit brownstoneFamily roomFaces wooster square parkNew fencing
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Betsy Grauer (203)787-3434,
Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc 203-787-3434
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24170965
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 223.78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 16.7
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 163.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 13.4
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 175.54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 13.4
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 194.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 14.5
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 175.54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 13.1
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 158.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 13.4
Family room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Lower
- Area: 175.54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 13.4
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 148.74 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 13.4
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 175.54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 13.4
Library
- Level: Lower
- Area: 158.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 13.4
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 223.78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 16.7
Office
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 89.91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 11.1
Office
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 57.95 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.1 x 9.5
Other
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 148.74 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 13.4
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,048
- Total interior livable area: 4,048 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,048
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Garden, Lighting
Lot
- Size: 7,840.8 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1245587
- Zoning: RM2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Row House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Masonry, Stone
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1865
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Wooster Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Haven
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $320/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $626,500
- Annual tax amount: $24,684
- Date on market: 4/28/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+30.2%$320/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24170965 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2023 | Sold | $995,000$246/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170602425 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2023 | Contingent | $995,000$246/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170602771 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $995,000+59.2%$246/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170602425 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2011 | Listing removed | $625,000$154/sqft |
Source: BETSY GRAUER REALTY, INC. #N312621 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2011 | Listed for sale | $625,000+38.9%$154/sqft |
Source: BETSY GRAUER REALTY, INC. #N312621 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2003 | Sold | $450,000+275%$111/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/1998 | Sold | $120,000$30/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,684 +2.3% | $626,500 |
| 2024 | $24,120 +19.1% | $626,500 +15% |
| 2023 | $20,259 -6.4% | $544,600 |
| 2022 | $21,648 +30.3% | $544,600 +43.8% |
| 2021 | $16,617 | $378,700 |
| 2020 | $16,617 +2.1% | $378,700 |
| 2019 | $16,277 | $378,700 |
| 2018 | $16,277 +11.1% | $378,700 |
| 2017 | $14,648 -2.4% | $378,700 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $15,008 | $361,200 |
| 2015 | $15,008 -7.4% | $361,200 -7.4% |
| 2014 | $16,212 -6.2% | $390,180 -7.9% |
| 2013 | $17,285 +4.9% | $423,640 |
| 2012 | $16,471 +3.1% | $423,640 +16.4% |
| 2011 | $15,983 | $364,070 |
| 2010 | $15,983 +4% | $364,070 |
| 2009 | $15,367 +101.9% | $364,070 +101.9% |
| 2007 | $7,612 +26.3% | $180,334 +34.2% |
| 2006 | $6,028 +13.5% | $134,400 |
| 2004 | $5,313 +2.6% | $134,400 |
| 2003 | $5,178 +16% | $134,400 +5.2% |
| 2000 | $4,463 | $127,700 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$8,864/mo
Principal & interest
$6565
Property taxes
$2299
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Wooster Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10East Rock Community Magnet SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10Wilbur Cross High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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- 562 Chapel Street
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