461 Townsend Avenue
New Haven, Connecticut 06512
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 1,080
- Acres
- 0.17
- Year Built
- 1950
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Welcome to 461 Townsend Ave, a charming Cape Cod Style home located in New Haven's desirable East Shore neighborhood, offering an excellent opportunity for a Buyer to put their own personal touch on this property. Featuring hard wood floors throughout, living room with fireplace and an enclosed sunroom/porch on the main level that has a ton of potential! With a large deck and partially fenced back yard making for a great outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. You can move right in or Bring your vision to life in this wonderful home! Field card states its a 2 bedroom but currently being used as a 3 bedroom, not including the basement space that can be finished for a bedroom or family room.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- New Haven
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1950
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 full
- Living Area
- 1,080 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.17 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 total
- Property Taxes
- $5,600 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The New Haven Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
60
35 under contract
Median List Price
$369,950
60 active listings
Median Closed Price
$365,000
267 sales
Median Days on Market
38
60 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$255
60 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.7%
267 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$306,000
vs $369,950 median
17.3% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$283
vs $255 median
11.0% above median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 38 days median
38 days fresher than median
Based on 60 active and 267 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in New Haven. Source: SmartMLS · As of October 1, 2026.
Location
461 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$1,634
- Property Taxes$467
- Insurance$102
- 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
- Single Family
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1950
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,080 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Nathan Hale
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Gas In Street
- Cooling
- Window Unit
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Located in the Basement
- Appliances
- Gas RangeOven/RangeRefrigeratorWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullUnfinished
- In-Law Apartment
- No
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.17 acres
- Zoning
- RS2
- Garage / Parking
- 2 total parking spacesDrivewayPaved
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- Grey
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- SidewalkDeckGutters
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $5,600 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24211196
- MLS Status
- Active
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