Connecticut New Haven County New Haven East Shore

$2,650 Total Monthly Price

553 Townsend Ave Unit 3rd Floor

New Haven, CT 06512

203-815-7586

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

2,400 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

In Ground Pool
Level Lot

553 Townsend Ave Unit 3rd Floor

About This Home

Available Now

Call for Availability - Welcome to this bright and spacious third-floor 3-bedroom apartment offering plenty of room to spread out and make yourself at home. The unit features hardwood and updated flooring, generous-sized rooms, and great natural light throughout. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space along with stainless steel appliances. You'll also find a clean, updated bathroom with a skylight that brings in additional natural light. With three comfortable bedrooms, a large living area, and plenty of character throughout, this apartment offers a flexible layout that works well for everyday living. Conveniently located and ready for its next tenant. Schedule your showing today! MLS# 24193992

553 Townsend Ave is an apartment community located in New Haven County and the 06512 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1915

Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Apartment Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

2,400 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Gas Range

Laundry

Laundry on upper level Washer Gas Dryer

Listing and Financial Details

Assessor Parcel Number 1235441

Lot Details

39,204 Sq Ft Lot Level Lot Property is zoned RS2

Pool

In Ground Pool

Utilities

Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

3 Units

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Contact

Listed by Sherina Baker | SB Realty Group, LLC
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Contact
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City - New Haven

Living in New Haven combines centuries of history with contemporary city life. As home to Yale University, the city offers exceptional dining, arts, and educational opportunities. The downtown area features more than 120 restaurants near the historic New Haven Green, including the city's internationally recognized pizza establishments. Current rental trends show average rents ranging from $1,818 for studios to $2,830 for four-bedroom units, with moderate year-over-year increases across most unit types.

New Haven's neighborhoods each have their own character, from the tree-lined streets of East Rock and Westville to the energetic downtown district with its mix of apartments and condominiums. The city's parks, including East Rock and West Rock, offer hiking trails and panoramic views of Long Island Sound and the city below. Yale University enriches the community with museums like the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Yale University, Main Campus	Drive:	9 min	4.6 mi
Albertus Magnus College	Drive:	12 min	5.4 mi
University of New Haven	Drive:	11 min	5.5 mi
Yale University, West Campus	Drive:	17 min	8.6 mi

553 Townsend Ave Unit 3rd Floor is within 9 minutes or 4.6 miles from Yale University, Main Campus. It is also near Albertus Magnus College and University of New Haven.

Transportation

553 Townsend Ave Unit 3rd Floor is near Tweed/New Haven, located 1.8 miles or 6 minutes away, and Long Island MacArthur, located 55.7 miles or 140 minutes away.

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
New Haven-State Street Station	Drive:	7 min	3.4 mi
New Haven	Drive:	7 min	3.7 mi
New Haven Union Station	Drive:	7 min	3.7 mi
Branford	Drive:	11 min	5.9 mi
West Haven	Drive:	13 min	6.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Tweed/New Haven	Drive:	6 min	1.8 mi
Long Island MacArthur	Drive:	140 min	55.7 mi

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

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Busy

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66 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Busy

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 553 Townsend Ave Unit 3rd Floor.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
442-454 Forbes Ave	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
429 Forbes Ave	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
East Haven Plaza	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi

553 Townsend Ave Unit 3rd Floor has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Lighthouse Point Park	Drive:	7 min	2.1 mi
Shore Line Trolley Museum	Drive:	7 min	2.4 mi
Connecticut Children's Museum	Drive:	7 min	3.8 mi
Peabody Museum of Natural History	Drive:	9 min	4.4 mi
Marsh Botanic Garden	Drive:	9 min	4.5 mi

553 Townsend Ave Unit 3rd Floor has 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Lighthouse Point Park, Shore Line Trolley Museum, and Connecticut Children's Museum.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Connecticut Mental Health Center	Drive:	9 min	4.4 mi
Yale New Haven Hospital	Drive:	9 min	4.4 mi
The Connecticut Hospice	Drive:	11 min	4.4 mi

553 Townsend Ave Unit 3rd Floor has 3 hospitals within 4.4 miles, the nearest is Connecticut Mental Health Center which is 4.4 miles away and a 9 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Naval & Marine Reserve Center	Drive:	53 min	38.6 mi
Fort Trumbell US Navy	Drive:	61 min	46.4 mi
Eatons Neck CG Station North	Drive:	161 min	67.7 mi

553 Townsend Ave Unit 3rd Floor has 3 military bases within 67.7 miles, the nearest is Naval & Marine Reserve Center which is 38.6 miles away and a 53 minute drive.