59 Morris St

About This Home

This bright and thoughtfully laid-out three-bedroom townhome is located in the East Rock adjacent section of the Whitneyville neighborhood of Hamden, offering a peaceful residential setting just minutes from downtown New Haven, as well as Yale’s central and science campuses. Spanning three levels, the home provides exceptional flexibility and privacy—well suited for faculty, staff, post-doctoral scholars, or others seeking a quiet, well-maintained home near Yale. Interior features: - Sun-filled living and dining rooms - Hardwood floors - Updated kitchen - Ample storage and workspace - Three generously sized bedrooms, including a private third-floor bedroom ideal for a home office, study, or guest space - Private semi-finished basement with washer/dryer hookups and flexible bonus space Exterior & location highlights: - House-front on-street parking readily available - Shared backyard and outdoor space - Quiet residential street with minimal through traffic - Walkable access to Edgerton Park, Eli Whitney Museum, East Rock, and Eli Whitney trails - Close to neighborhood cafés, shops, and amenities - Easy access to Yale Shuttle routes and major commuting corridors - Conveniently located near several well-known independent schools, including Hamden Hall Country Day School, Foote School, and St. Thomas School The home’s multi-level layout and residential location offer a comfortable balance of space, light, and tranquility, making it well-suited to a range of living needs. Non-smoking home. Rent: $2,500/month Available: March 1, 2026 Lease term: 14-month initial lease running March 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027, with option to renew for 12 months