1885 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06515 (MLS # 24180777)
Lovely Westville 1925 charmer with welcoming front porch, gorgeous front gardens, level partially fenced backyard with 2-car garage/workshop. Steps from Edgewood Park/playground, Yale Bowl/athletic fields/tennis center. Easy walk to public sports fields @ West River Memorial Park, + to Maltby Lakes, Mitchell Library, places of worship, Westville shops & restaurants. 10 min drive from Yale/downtown New Haven. Easy access to Route 15. Inside, lovingly preserved period details include gorgeous stained & leaded glass windows, fireplace/mantel with cozy wood-burning insert, wonderful hardwood throughout. 1st floor features large kitchen with plenty of storage, formal dining room, generous living room & 1/2 bath. 2nd floor has 3 good-sized bedrooms (1 w/cedar closet) and full bath, plus 1 smaller BR/home office. Walk-up access to attic with flooring & extra storage/office space offers expansion potential. Lower level is partially finished with cozy carpeted retro family/rec room. Electrical upgraded 2020 to add ceiling fans + dedicated window A/C outlets. New boiler 2023 with autofill + smart thermostat & wifi-enabled valve on water main, new dishwasher 2023, new clothes-washer 2024.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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6/16/2026
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Year Built
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1925
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Garage Spaces
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2.0
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County
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New Haven
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Edgewood |
| High School |
James Hillhouse |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Window Unit(s) |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| BASEMENT |
Concrete, Full, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Clapboard, Frame |
| EXTERIOR |
Garden |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Hot Water, Natural Gas, Steam |
| LOT |
7841 sq ft |
| PARKING |
Asphalt, Private, Paved, Driveway |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STYLE |
Colonial |
| TAXES |
7852 |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
City |
| WATER |
Public |
| ZONING |
RM1 |
Location
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