977 Townsend Avenue
New Haven, Connecticut 06512
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 1,626
- Acres
- 0.16
- Year Built
- 1920
- Property Type
- 2 Family
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About This Home
Well-cared-for two-family colonial with updated kitchens and separate utilities. One-car garage plus additional off-street parking. Convenient to highways, beaches, and parks. Minutes from Lighthouse Point, this two-family offers two updated units with separate entrances and separate laundry. The first floor is a one-bedroom layout, with a full bath and laundry in the basement and the option to finish additional space there. The second floor has two bedrooms, an updated kitchen, and a bright living room. Each unit has its own entrance, including the basement. The house sits close to the beach, shopping, Yale New Haven Hospital, area universities, and major highways, making the commute straightforward for owners or tenants. A solid option for an owner-occupant or an investor looking for a maintained two-family in a convenient New Haven location.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- New Haven
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Multi-Family · Units on different Floors
- Year Built
- 1920
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 full
- Living Area
- 1,626 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.16 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage · 2 total
- Property Taxes
- $7,094 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The New Haven Market
Multi-Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
70
55 under contract
Median List Price
$599,900
70 active listings
Median Closed Price
$490,000
305 sales
Median Days on Market
57
70 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$211
70 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.2%
305 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$399,000
vs $599,900 median
33.5% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$245
vs $211 median
16.1% above median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 57 days median
57 days fresher than median
Based on 70 active and 305 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of multi-family in New Haven. Source: SmartMLS · As of October 1, 2026.
Location
977 Townsend Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Sep 24, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$2,130
- Property Taxes$591
- Insurance$133
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- New Haven
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- County
- New Haven
Residence
- Property Type
- Multi-Family
- Subtype
- Duplex
- Style
- Units on different Floors
- Year Built
- 1920
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,626 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- None
- Basement
- FullInterior AccessPartially FinishedFull With Hatchway
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.16 acres
- Zoning
- RM1
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage space2 total parking spacesDetached GaragePaved
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- SidewalkCovered Deck
- Lot Description
- Sloping Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $7,094 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24211031
- MLS Status
- Active
- Financing
- FHA,VA,CHFA
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