Fair Haven Houses for Sale

Fair Haven, a peninsular neighborhood in New Haven, is bordered by Interstate 91 and lies less than 2 miles east of downtown. This area is known for its affordable real estate, with options ranging from condominiums to single-family homes, making it one of the most budget-friendly neighborhoods in Connecticut. The Quinnipiac River, Mill River, and New Haven Harbor surround Fair Haven, providing ample waterfront views and activities. Dover Beach Park offers a playground, splash pad, and fishing spots, while Criscuolo Park features basketball courts, a playground, and a monument honoring Black soldiers from the Civil War. Dining options include the Fair Haven Oyster Company, renowned for its fresh oysters, Bear’s Smokehouse Barbecue, and Armada Brewing. Residents have convenient access to groceries at Key Food and larger retail stores like Walmart Supercenter and Lowe’s, both about 2 miles away. For more extensive shopping, The Shops at Yale are just 2 miles west. The neighborhood is served by the New Haven School District, with Fair Haven School and Wilbur Cross High School offering various clubs and sports. Additionally, the highly rated Choate Rosemary Hall is nearby.