Location, location, location! Come see this rare direct water view retreat with stunning, unobstructed views of Morris Cove and New Haven Harbor oozing with coastal charm & modern potential. This older waterside home sits on a generous lot with breathtaking water views from multiple rooms. A thriving canvas for creativity, you can preserve the classic character while reimagining the interior to suit a modern lifestyle. Step onto the large rocking chair porch to capture the most amazing sunsets, watch the sailboats sailing into the wind & the large ships heading into port, late-night star gazing or taking an afternoon snooze. Inside you’ll find 8 rooms, 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. New deck invites seamless outdoor gatherings and the expansive yard offers room for gardening, play time, extra parking, or future expansion. With a prime location on a sought-after stretch of Townend Avenue and close proximity to parks, beaches, and city conveniences, this property is an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking a home with soul and possibility. Across from the picturesque Pardee Seawall and just a few minutes from Lighthouse Point Park, Fort Hale Park, Black Rock Fort, East Shore Park and Tweed New Haven Airport. It’s only ten minutes to Yale, Union Station, hospitals. Don’t miss this rare opportunity and schedule your showing today to explore the limitless potential of this gem. Bring your vision and creativity. Imagine the views, the lifestyle, and the future you could create here.
Listing Provided Courtesy of Joseph Giordano at RE/MAX Alliance
Property Details
Price:
$449,000
MLS #:
24121429
Status:
Under Contract
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
morriscove
Listed Date:
Aug 23, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
1,733
Lot Size:
25,700 sqft / 0.59 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1920
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Schools
Elementary School:
Per Board of Ed
High School:
Per Board of Ed
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Exterior
Financial
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Community
- Address277 Townsend New Haven CT
- NeighborhoodMorris Cove
- CityNew Haven
- CountyNew Haven
- Zip Code06512
Subdivisions in New Haven
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in New Haven as of Oct 16, 2025
107
Single Family Listed
74
Avg DOM
265
Avg $ / SqFt
$472,353
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 277 Townsend New Haven CT is a Single Family for sale in New Haven, CT, 06512. It is listed for $449,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,733 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1920. The current price per square foot is $259. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in New Haven is $265. The average listing price for Single Family in New Haven is $472,353. To schedule a showing of MLS#24121429 at 277 Townsend in New Haven, CT, contact your Century 21 AllPoints Realty agent at (203) 802-7252.
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277 Townsend
New Haven, CT