Welcome to 142 Howard Ave! Part of the The Howard Avenue Historic District is a 32-acre historic district in The Hill neighborhood of the city of New Haven, Connecticut. This area Extends along Howard Avenue between Minor Street and Interstate 95, it contains an unusually high concentration of well-preserved late 19th-century middle class vernacular architecture, reflecting the area's growth at that time. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. This is your chance to own a little slice of history! Much of this home has original wood work, flooring, and detail only particular to this era of time! The home boasts 3 full floors of living space. Basement has the option to be finished, partially was finished by current owner. This home has been loved, maintained, cared for. Upon entering the house, it is like a step back in time, but a feeling of nostalgia and warmth with overcome you. Just a block from the City Point Historic district, not far from water and restaurants! Close to the highway. A very central area for convenience. Over 3200 sq feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 3 full stories, and apartment once available in the 3rd floor, but now is a single family home. Detached garage is in need of work, and repairs. Wrap around front porch is lovely for evening relaxation! Stain glass double door entry, large welcoming foyer, and incredible details on the historic staircase! A must see!
Listed by Jules Gaughran-Etes• PSOTH52 - William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with Kaitlin Fulco• YBRE30 - YellowBrick Real Estate LLC
Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago (Sept 26, 2023 at 11:45am)
•Source:Smart MLS #170547324
Home facts
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1860
Style
Colonial
Community
New Haven
Lot Size
6,969 Sq. Ft.
Price insights
Redfin Estimate
$351,982
Price/Sq.Ft.
$108
Buyer’s Agent Commission
2.25%
Redfin Estimate for 142 Howard Ave
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$351,982
$22K since sold in March 2023
$22K since August
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Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $165K to $400K..
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GreatSchools Summary Rating
3/10
Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School
Public, 5-8 • Nearby school • 0.3mi
3/10
Truman School
Public, PreK-8 • Nearby school • 0.7mi
2/10
Hill Central Music Academy
Public, PreK-8 • Nearby school • 0.7mi
2/10
Clemente Leadership Academy
Public, K-8 • Nearby school • 0.9mi
5/10
Sound School
Public, 9-12 • Nearby school • 0.2mi
-/10
Riverside Educational Academy
Public, 9-12 • Nearby school • 1.1mi
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Around this home
Transportation near 142 Howard Ave
56/100
Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
43/100
Some transit
Transit Score®
72/100
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
Climate risks
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Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Minimal
Unlikely to flood in next 30 years
Fire Factor - Minimal
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
Heat Factor - Severe
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
Wind Factor - Major
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated Sale Price
$335,000 – $398,000
Nearby similar homes
Homes similar to 142 Howard Ave are listed between $200K to $799K at an average of $185 per square foot.
142 Howard Ave is a 3,273 square foot house on a 6,969 square foot lot with 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. This home is currently off market - it last sold on March 10, 2023 for $330,000
How many photos are available for this home?
Redfin has 36 photos of 142 Howard Ave.
How much is this home worth?
Based on Redfin's New Haven data, we estimate the home's value is $351,982
When was this home built and last sold?
142 Howard Ave was built in 1860 and last sold on March 10, 2023 for $330,000.
How competitive is the market for this home?
Based on Redfin's market data from the past 6 months, we calculate that market competition in 06519, this home's neighborhood, is somewhat competitive. Homes sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 50 days. Hot homes can sell for about 7% above list price and go pending in around 16 days. Compared to nearby markets, 06519 is less competitive than North Haven and less competitive than West Haven.