801 Forest Road

Closed 6/24/22
Closed 6/24/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$550,000
6 beds3,900 sqft$141/sqft
801 Forest Rd, New Haven, CT 06515
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.16 acresLot Size
1918Year Built
$141/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Outstanding inside and out! This stately Westville colonial is across from Hopkins, and a 5 minute ride to Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale University, Westville Village, library, and weekly farm market. This 3,433 SF Home features two 3-season porches adding over 500 additional SF (totaling over 3,900 sf) The oversized rooms are ideal for entertaining with the impressive foyer accented with a curved staircase, and a front to back LR with a coffered ceiling, a fireplace with antique tile surround, and...Outstanding inside and out! This stately Westville colonial is across from Hopkins, and a 5 minute ride to Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale University, Westville Village, library, and weekly farm market. This 3,433 SF Home features two 3-season porches adding over 500 additional SF (totaling over 3,900 sf) The oversized rooms are ideal for entertaining with the impressive foyer accented with a curved staircase, and a front to back LR with a coffered ceiling, a fireplace with antique tile surround, and two sets of French doors to a fabulous Sun Room. A beautiful formal DR has 2 corner hutches and picture frame moldings. A newly renovated kitchen features Stainless appliances, quartz counter tops, and white oblong ceramic tile floor.. A main level office/den with fireplace and half bath complete the 1st-flr. Beautiful wood flooring in most rooms. 4 generously bedrooms on the 2nd-flr and 2 fbths; both are newly remodeled. 2nd floor laundry. The 3rd-flr would be an ideal Master suite and includes 2 BRs and a Fbth. An expansive basement area incl. a bomb shelter that would be great as a wine cellar. The serene, private 1.16 acre park-like yard leaves plenty of room for a pool and your own private oasis. The property is bordered by the Yale Fields and overlooks a lush dense forest. Close to all major highways. Walk to houses of worship. The perfect move-in ready home!
  • Listed by: Stephanie Ellison 203.623.9844 stephanie.ellisonhomes@gmail.com • Ellison Homes Real Estate
Listing closed: 06/24/2022 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170480009

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$620,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

103.6%

New Haven, CT

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Property Information for 801 Forest Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10,834 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: New Haven County
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Unfinished, Interior Access, Garage Access, Walk-out
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Neighborhood: Westville
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Lot Size: 1.16 AC / 50,529 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: Forest (near Roger Road)
  • Elementary School: Edgewood
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: James Hillhouse
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.31391
  • Longitude: -72.97007
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $10,834
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch-Enclosed
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: 2nd Floor
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Sitting Room, Wine Cellar
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 29.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Quartz Counters,Remodeled,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved, Asphalt
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5792
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Slate
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Year Built Source: Owner
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Description: Square footage includes the third floor that is reflected on the tax assessor card
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2736
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Rolling, Fence - Stone
  • Parcel Number: 1258959
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3900.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3900.0
  • Zoning: RS2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 801 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 24, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493078403

$550,000

+14.8% / yr

May 12, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #415799455

$180,000

-18.8% / yr

May 19, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #810090039

$334,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/24/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493078403

$550,000

+14.8% / yr

05/12/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #415799455

$180,000

-18.8% / yr

05/19/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #810090039

$334,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 801 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$94,150Additions$290,290Total$384,440
Tax Record2025$15,147 ($1,262 / month)
Home Facts
Beds8Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,422 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,422 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,128 SqFtStories3Lot Size50,530 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1918Year Renovated1918ZoningRS2CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNNHVN M:382 B:1080 L:00200

Schools near 801 Forest Road

This home is within New Haven School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Edgewood School
Public - K to 8
Hill Regional Career High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mauro-Sheridan Interdistrict Magnet School
Public - 5 to 8
Barack H. Obama Magnet University School
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Edgewood School
PublicK to 8

Hill Regional Career High School
Public9 to 12

Mauro-Sheridan Interdistrict Magnet School
Public5 to 8

Barack H. Obama Magnet University School
PublicPK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 801 Forest Road, New Haven, CT 06515
$550,000
6
3,900
50,529
809 Forest Road, New Haven, CT 06515
–
4
4
4,628
32,670
785 Forest Road, New Haven, CT 06515
$345,000
6
3.5
3,212
55,757
52 Roger Road, New Haven, CT 06515
–
2
1.5
1,861
27,337
107 Roger Road, New Haven, CT 06515
$355,000
2
2,070
6,969
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$1
3
1,700
9,583

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