#24082703, Cheryl Szczarba, Listing Office: Seabury Hill REALTORS

117 Olive St New Haven, CT 06511
Property details
About 117 Olive St
Here's your chance to own a piece of New Haven history. This charming 1870 multi-family, located in the heart of New Haven's historic Wooster Square district has been beautifully maintained with some notable upgrades. This property offers a spacious layout with a one bedroom apt on the first floor with a large eat-in kitchen, intricately crafted hard wood floors showcasing detailed geometric patterns and inlaid designs, tall ceilings with oil portraits from the turn of the 20th century, a large bedroom, dining room, and living room. The second unit features 2 floors with a kitchen, a full bath, dining room, and living room with a walk porch on the second floor and 2 bedrooms and another full bath on the third floor. The house features newer vinyl windows, new gas furnaces (2021) for both apartments featuring tankless hot water, a driveway, and a separate studio space in the back of the house.
Highlights
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: None
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Gas, Radiant
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $650,000
- Price/SqFt: $274
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,402
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Historic
- Directions: from downtown take Chapel St towards Wooster Square, take your first left on to Olive St after crossing the railroad tracks. House on the right, before you hit Grand.
- Year Built: 1870
- Living Area: 2,372 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
- MLS Number: 24063085
- Office Name: Seabury Hill REALTORS
- Office Phone: (203) 562-1220
- Office Email: carlos@seaburyhill.com
- Listing Agent: Carlos Wells
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 13, 1995 | Home Sold | $98,000 |
May 02, 1989 | Home Sold | $162,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $322,140 | $12,402 |
2023 | $322,140 | $11,984 |
2022 | $322,140 | $12,805 |
2021 | $224,280 | $9,841 |
2020 | $224,280 | $9,841 |
2019 | $224,280 | $9,640 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Lincoln - Bassett Community School
Public District PK-6
1.8 mi
•130 Bassett St
5
Barack H. Obama Magnet University School
Public Magnet PK-4
2.4 mi
•69 Farnham Ave
6
Forest Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.6 mi
•95 Burwell Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,529. Most New Haven, CT residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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This home is located at 117 Olive St in New Haven, CT and zip code 06511 in the Wooster Square / Mill River neighborhood. This 2,372 square foot home, which was built in 1870, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 5, 2024 and is currently priced at $650,000.
Over 28 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in New Haven, CT. In the same period over 22 listings were sold below the listed price and 10 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in New Haven, CT increased by 2.2% between March and April 2025.