Step into the charm of this historic gem nestled on Wooster Square Park, where your front-row view of the Cherry Blossoms awaits! This unique home offers ample opportunities for personalization and updates. The main house spans three spacious floors, boasting generously sized living, dining, and family rooms perfect for hosting and relaxing. With hardwood floors throughout and large windows, you'll enjoy abundant natural light and picturesque views of the park, the stunning gardens, and the lush yard. The second and third floors provide versatile spaces that are perfect for bedrooms, a home office, laundry, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to live in this beautiful and historic neighborhood. The property must be owner-occupied but features two small apartments, ideal for generating income or seamlessly incorporating into the main house. Please note, the garden areas are restricted to remain as yard and gardens. However, the driveway can be slightly expanded into the front garden area for added convenience. For eligible Yale University employees, this home is part of the Yale Homebuyers Program.
For sale
$949,000
8 Academy St, New Haven, CT 06511
5beds
4,458sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1817
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$950,300 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lush yardAbundant natural lightStunning gardensHardwood floorsLarge windowsVersatile spaces
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 15, 2025 at 07:48am
Listed by:
Cheryl Szczarba,
Seabury Hill REALTORS
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24086889

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level
Features
- In-Law Floorplan
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Partially Finished,Walk-up
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,458
- Total interior livable area: 4,458 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,458
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: None, Off Street
Features
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 6,098.4 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Historic District
Details
- Parcel number: 1245669
- Zoning: RM2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1817
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Bocci Court, Near Public Transport, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground
- Subdivision: Wooster Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Haven
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $213/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $724,500
- Annual tax amount: $27,893
- Date on market: 4/12/2025
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