RENTED MAY 19, 2026

116 Townsend Ave New Haven, CT 06512

East Shore Neighborhood
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,932 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 18, 2012

Last sale price $600,500 $311 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wrap Around Porch
  • Open Floorplan
  • Attic
  • Patio

About This Home

As of May 2026

WELCOME TO THIS BEAUTIFUL COASTAL HOME LOCATED IN THE HEART OF MORRIS COVE, DIRECTLY ON THE LONG ISLAND SOUND. THIS 3 BEDROOM, 1.5 BATH COLONIAL BOASTS ESPRESSO HARDWOOD FLOORING THROUGHOUT, SPACIOUS ROOMS, LARGE GALLEY KITCHEN WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF CABINETS AND NATURAL SUNLIGHT. THE BACK PATIO IS EXCEPTIONAL, WITH STEPS DOWN TO PRIVATE BEACH FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT. THE LOWER LEVEL HAS PLENTY OF STORAGE, AND A ONE CAR GARAGE IS INCLUDED IN THIS RENTAL. OFF STREET PARKING, LAUNDRY IN UNIT. NO PETS ALLOWED, AND NONSMOKERS ONLY. SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Donna Ricci

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: (203) 996-0554 License #RES.0785909 Listed on: 03/04/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Renter's Agent

Nick Hogan

Dalvis Realty License #RES.0810308

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Stone Wall
  • Property is zoned R40

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,932 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic
  • Unfinished Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Wrap Around Porch

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot

Schools

  • Nathan Hale Elementary School

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Lease Price Description: Per Month
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Rental Duration: Yearly Unfurnished
  • Smoking Allowed: No

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Morris Cove
  • Property Type: Residential Rental
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1932
  • Total Sq Ft: 1932
  • Year Built: 1900
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Park
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Rental
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Directions: TOWNSEND AVENUE
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Tenant Responsibility: Electricity Heat Sewer Water
  • Office Attribution Contact: (203) 481-4571
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Storage, Concrete Floor, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: IN BASEMENT
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Wrap Around, Sidewalk, Porch, Gutters, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Waterfront Description: L. I. Sound Frontage Beach Beach Rights View
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage And Parking: Unit Garage, Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Radiator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 30 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Description: Dry Cleared Professionally Landscaped Water View
  • Elevation Certificate: Yes
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: R40
  • Parcel #: 999999999

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Nathan Hale
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
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Home Values in the Area

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/19/2026 05/19/26 Rented $3,400 -2.9% --
03/04/2026 03/04/26 For Rent $3,500 0.0% --
07/18/2012 07/18/12 Sold $600,500 +0.3% $311 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/02/2012 05/02/12 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2012 03/21/12 For Sale $599,000 -- $310 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Donna Ricci

    Landlord's Agent in 2026

    Donna Ricci

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (203) 996-0554

    3 in this area

    83 Total Sales

    Donna Ricci
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    Tenant's Agent in 2026

    Nick Hogan

    Dalvis Realty

    (203) 278-6595

    3 Total Sales

    Nick Hogan
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  • Cathy Mancini

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Cathy Mancini

    Bishop, Edward & Roberts, LLC

    (203) 467-0796

    2 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Cathy Mancini
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  • Gena Ruocco-Lockery

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Gena Ruocco-Lockery

    GRL & Realtors, LLC

    (203) 641-4862

    4 in this area

    90 Total Sales

    Gena Ruocco-Lockery
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24157550

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Connecticut New Haven County New Haven 06512 East Shore

116 Townsend Ave, New Haven, CT

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