305 Lenox St New Haven, CT 06513
Fair Haven Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,316/month
Highlights
- 0.51 Acre Lot
- Freestanding Bathtub
- 3 Fireplaces
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Tankless Water Heater
About This Home
Step back in time while enjoying the comfort and charm of this beautifully maintained 1840 Federal-style home, ideally situated in New Haven's desirable Fair Haven Heights neighborhood within the historic Quinnipiac Avenue District. Rich in character and architectural detail, this inviting residence features wide-plank wood floors, three fireplaces, and thoughtfully preserved period craftsmanship throughout. The spacious and sun-filled layout offers a seamless flow from the kitchen to the dining room, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The formal living room showcases a fireplace with custom built-ins and an adjoining study, perfect for a home office, library, or cozy retreat. Upstairs, the generously sized primary bedroom connects to an additional room that can serve as a sitting room, nursery, dressing room, or potential fourth bedroom. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level, highlighted by a classic clawfoot tub that complements the home's historic appeal. Set on an unusually large lot, the property offers exceptional outdoor space with expansive side and backyard areas, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A screened porch overlooks the grounds, providing the perfect place to relax and unwind. Conveniently located near downtown New Haven, Yale, and major commuting routes, this special property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of New Haven history.
Listing Agent
RE/MAX Heritage Brokerage Phone: (203) 631-9729 License #RES.0802812 Listed on: 06/04/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,881
Year Built
- Built in 1840
Lot Details
- 22,216 Sq Ft Lot
- Many Trees
- Garden
- Property is zoned RM1
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,796 Sq Ft Home
- 3 Fireplaces
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Oven or Range
- Laundry on lower level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Freestanding Bathtub
Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
- Hot Water Circulator
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1239461
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,881 | $174,650 | $42,980 | $131,670 |
| 2024 | $6,724 | $174,650 | $42,980 | $131,670 |
| 2023 | $6,497 | $174,650 | $42,980 | $131,670 |
| 2022 | $6,942 | $174,650 | $42,980 | $131,670 |
| 2021 | $5,286 | $120,470 | $20,650 | $99,820 |
| 2020 | $5,286 | $120,470 | $20,650 | $99,820 |
| 2019 | $5,178 | $120,470 | $20,650 | $99,820 |
| 2018 | $5,178 | $120,470 | $20,650 | $99,820 |
| 2017 | $4,660 | $120,470 | $20,650 | $99,820 |
| 2016 | $5,331 | $128,310 | $30,940 | $97,370 |
| 2015 | $5,331 | $128,310 | $30,940 | $97,370 |
| 2014 | $5,331 | $128,310 | $30,940 | $97,370 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2026 06/04/26 | For Sale | $319,900 | +20.7% | $178 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/20/2021 08/20/21 | Sold | $265,000 | -1.5% | $153 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/05/2021 05/05/21 | For Sale | $269,000 | +15.7% | $155 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/20/2014 06/20/14 | Sold | $232,500 | -6.6% | $134 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/17/2014 04/17/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/20/2014 03/20/14 | For Sale | $249,000 | 0.0% | $143 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/01/2012 07/01/12 | Rented | $1,650 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/01/2012 07/01/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/23/2012 05/23/12 | For Rent | $1,650 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $265,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $232,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $37,000 | Unknown | |
| Open | $260,200 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $209,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $163,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $71,000 | No Value Available |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24180505
APN: NHVN-000098-001008-001300
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