A fabulous opportunity to own this spacious two-family home with great curb appeal in desirable Morris Cove, offered for the first time in nearly 70 years, just steps to Lighthouse Park. Full of charm and character, the home features a beautiful enclosed wraparound front porch and stunning original woodwork throughout. The first floor offers two bedrooms and one bath, with a flexible floor plan depending on bedroom needs, inlaid hardwood flooring, a large spacious foyer, detailed trim, a large eat-in kitchen, and abundant natural light with sliders to a deck. The second floor is equally spacious with two bedrooms and one bath, hardwood floors, and a bright kitchen area with water views. Sliders lead to a balcony showcasing panoramic views of downtown New Haven and the harbor. The finished lower level offers a full walk-out with rich wood and a unique open space ideal for a family room, entertaining, or potential in-law setup. Additional workshop space adds flexibility. A covered porch leads to a spacious two-car garage. Outside, enjoy a large deck surrounding an above-ground pool with beautiful harbor views. The home will need updating throughout, especially the second floor unit, but offers tremendous potential in a fabulous location. Property to be sold as is. Subject to probate court approval. Just in time to enjoy beautiful Lighthouse Park.
These districts exist for the protection of areas, most of them large in size, that have been and are being developed predominantly for single-family dwellings. Accordingly, the use of land and buildings within such areas is limited to single-family detached dwellings, and to such non-residential uses as generally support and harmonize with a low-density residential area. The non-residential uses permitted in RS-2 Districts, subject to adequate conditions and safeguards, are hereby found and declared to be the only appropriate such uses for such areas. It is hereby found and declared, further, that these regulations are necessary to the protection of these areas and that their protection is essential to the maintenance of a balanced community of sound residential areas of diverse types.
Lot Description: City Views, Level Lot, Water View
Pool Information
Swimming Pool
Pool Description: Above Ground Pool
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Walk to Water, View
Property Type: Multi-Family For Sale
Property Sub Type: 2 Family
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2634
Driveway Type: Asphalt
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $271,250
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 30 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Steam
Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities
Directions: Townhouse Ave to Lighthouse Rd.
County: New Haven
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,634
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1236206
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1
Around this home
Schools
Nathan Hale School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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Wilbur Cross High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
62% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 11% for direct sun exposure in New Haven. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.