188 James Street
New Haven, Connecticut 06513
- Beds
- 8
- Baths
- 4
- SqFt
- 3,388
- Acres
- 0.07
- Year Built
- 1900
- Neighborhood
- Fair Haven
- Property Type
- 4 Family

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About This Home
Exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of New Haven! Welcome to 188 James Street, a true four-family property featuring a total of 8 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, offering investors the opportunity to generate multiple streams of rental income within one substantial multifamily asset. With approximately 3,388 square feet of living space and a desirable unit configuration, this property is well suited for both experienced investors looking to expand their portfolio and those seeking to enter New Haven's active rental market. Located in the Fair Haven area, the property offers convenient access to downtown New Haven, Yale University, Yale New Haven Hospital, local shopping, restaurants, public transportation, parks, and everyday necessities. Its proximity to I-91 and I-95 also provides convenient connectivity throughout Greater New Haven and the surrounding region. With four separate units under one roof, this property offers the potential for diversified rental income and long-term portfolio growth. Whether you're pursuing a buy-and-hold strategy or looking to strengthen an existing multifamily portfolio, 188 James Street presents an exciting opportunity to own a sizable income-producing property in a city supported by major employers, educational institutions, and continued demand for rental housing.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- New Haven
- Neighborhood
- Fair Haven
- Property / Style
- Multi-Family · 4sides - Units Are Side-by-Side,4updown - Unit(s) per Floor
- Year Built
- 1900
- Days on Market
- 17 days
- Beds
- 8
- Baths
- 4 full
- Living Area
- 3,388 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.07 acres
- Property Taxes
- $10,025 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The New Haven Market
Multi-Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
61
64 under contract
Median List Price
$599,900
61 active listings
Median Closed Price
$475,000
293 sales
Median Days on Market
41
61 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$212
61 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.1%
293 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$629,900
vs $599,900 median
5.0% above median
Price / Sq Ft
$186
vs $212 median
12.3% below median
Days on Market
17 days
vs 41 days median
24 days fresher than median
Based on 61 active and 293 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of multi-family in New Haven. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
188 James Street, New Haven, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$3,212
- Property Taxes$835
- Insurance$210
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- New Haven
- Neighborhood
- Fair Haven
- County
- New Haven
Residence
- Property Type
- Multi-Family
- Subtype
- Quadruplex
- Style
- 4sides - Units Are Side-by-Side,4updown - Unit(s) per Floor
- Year Built
- 1900
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 3,388 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- John S. Martinez
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Wilbur Cross
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Natural GasOil
- Cooling
- None
- Basement
- FullUnfinished
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.07 acres
- Zoning
- RM2
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- White
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $10,025 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 17
- MLS #
- 24190422
- MLS Status
- Active
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Co-Listed By
Aharon Cowen
Roundtree Realty LLC
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