305 Lenox St, New Haven, CT 06513

$319,900
3
BD
2
BA
1,796
SqFt

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List Price
$319,900
Status
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
MLS#
24180505
Year Built
1840
Style
Colonial
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Acres
0.51
Living Area
1,796
Neighborhood
Fair Haven

Property Description

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.

Additional Information

Taxes
$6,881
Lot Size
22,215
Heating
Hot Water
Cooling System Type
Window/Wall
Water Source
Public
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Fireplaces
3
Basement
Full
Exterior Features
Garden
Parking Spaces
4
Elementary School
Per Board of Ed
High School
Per Board of Ed

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Listing courtesy of Jennifer Salerno from RE/MAX Heritage. (203) 631-9729 (203) 254-7555

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