#24079949, Aharon Cowen, Listing office: Alpha Capital Realty, LLC

181 James St New Haven, CT 06513
Property details
About 181 James St
Amazing mixed use investment opportunity in the Fair Haven section of New Haven! The building features a small retail storefront currently being used as a convenience/grocery store with long term lease until 2033, plus a three unit multi family home. The first and second floor apartments are ~1000 SQ FT of living space with two bedrooms, living room, eat in kitchen and full bathroom. The third floor apartment features a 3 room, one bedroom apartment with eat in kitchen. The third floor apartment is currently vacant in case a buyer would like to owner occupy a unit. The building has all separate utilities and large basement for storage.
Highlights
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Gutters, Lighting
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $439,000
- Price/SqFt: $153
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,557
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Exchange Street to James Street
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 2,866 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
- MLS Number: 24066989
- Office Name: Seabury Hill REALTORS
- Office Phone: (203) 562-1220
- Office Email: jack@seaburyhill.com
- Listing Agent: John Hill
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 04, 2000 | Home Sold | $39,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $170,310 | $6,557 |
2023 | $170,310 | $6,336 |
2022 | $170,310 | $6,770 |
2021 | $126,560 | $5,553 |
2020 | $126,560 | $5,553 |
2019 | $126,560 | $5,440 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Lincoln - Bassett Community School
Public District PK-6
2.2 mi
•130 Bassett St
5
Ridge Hill School
Public District KG-6
2.7 mi
•120 Carew Rd
8
Tuttle Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.8 mi
•108 Prospect 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 $39,652. Most New Haven, CT residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 181 James St
The listing price of 181 James St property is $439,000.
The property 181 James St is a multi located in New Haven, Connecticut, 06513.
Accepting Backup Offers: 181 James St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 181 James St are: Lincoln - Bassett Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ridge Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tuttle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), John S. Martinez School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Columbus Family Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fair Haven School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Elm City College Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), New Haven Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Metropolitan Business Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,557 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 4, 2000 for $39,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 181 James St is 2,866 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 181 James St is 1900.
This home is located at 181 James St in New Haven, CT and zip code 06513 in the Fair Haven neighborhood. This 2,866 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $439,000.
In May 2025 more than 41 listings in New Haven, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 24 were sold below. The number of listings in New Haven, CT decreased by 2.4% between April and May 2025.