173 Meadow Street
East Haven, Connecticut 06512
Reduced from $799,000
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 3
- SqFt
- 2,512
- Acres
- 0.43
- Year Built
- 1917
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
This exceptional 5-bedroom, 3-bath Farm River waterfront retreat offers stunning sunsets, expansive water views & rights, and direct access to boating, kayaking, and paddle boarding from your private dock. Surrounded by protected marshland and land trust property, the setting provides rare privacy and natural beauty just minutes from New Haven, Yale, beaches, restaurants, and shoreline attractions. Inside, the light-filled open floor plan is designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The waterfront primary suite features a custom California walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with a heated jetted tub. Additional highlights include radiant heat on the main level, a steam shower, outdoor shower, enclosed front porch, mudroom, and a fully integrated Crestron smart-home system. A rare opportunity to own a private waterfront retreat combining luxury, convenience, and breathtaking coastal scenery.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- East Haven
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1917
- Days on Market
- 65 days
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 3 full
- Living Area
- 2,512 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.43 acres
- Property Taxes
- $11,645 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The East Haven Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
29
49 under contract
Median List Price
$460,000
29 active listings
Median Closed Price
$389,950
210 sales
Median Days on Market
19
29 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$303
29 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
101.3%
210 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$759,900
vs $460,000 median
65.2% above median
Price / Sq Ft
$303
vs $303 median
In line with median
Days on Market
65 days
vs 19 days median
46 days longer than median
Based on 29 active and 210 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in East Haven. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 29, 2026.
Location
173 Meadow Street, East Haven, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$3,875
- Property Taxes$970
- Insurance$253
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- East Haven
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- County
- New Haven
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1917
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 2,512 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- East Haven
Interior
- Heating
- Hot AirRadiant
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Laundry Location
- Main Level
- Appliances
- Gas RangeWall OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- In-Law Apartment
- No
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.43 acres
- Zoning
- R-1
- Waterfront
- Direct waterfront
- Waterfront Details
- RiverDock or Mooring
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- Yes
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- Tan
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $11,645 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 65
- MLS #
- 24178213
- MLS Status
- Active
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Data last updated on 7/29/2026 at 11:05 AM UTC.