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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 305 Lenox Street in New Haven, CT is listed for $319,900 ($178 per sqft). Built in 1840, the home offers 1,796 sqft of living space on a 0.51 acres lot.

Agent 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.

Key Features

  • Built in 1840
  • 0.51 acre lot
  • 4 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 full
4 spaces
1840

Amenities

FireplaceA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,711/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$231
Interest$1,386
Insurance$93

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

305 Lenox Street

New Haven, CT 06513

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Garden Area

Property Details

Heating

Hot Water(Heating)

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Oven/RangeRefrigerator

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 305 Lenox Street is listed at $319,900 ($178/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,386 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1840, 0.51 acre lot, 4 parking spaces, Fireplace. Exterior Features: Garden Area.

This property is listed by Jennifer Salerno and can be reached at 2036319729 or jennifer.mariee@me.com.

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Jennifer Salerno

Agent at RE/MAX Heritage

(203) 631-9729

Listed by RE/MAX Heritage · View on Broker Site

MLS# 24180505· Source: listhub· Updated 1 days ago

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305 Lenox Street, New Haven, CT 06513

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