197 McKinley Avenue, New Haven, CT 06515 (MLS # 24185829)
This timeless 1922 renovated Westville colonial perfectly retains its elegant architectural details and been reimagined for modern living. The beautiful entry foyer has a gracious staircase and large openings to the LR and DR. The beautifully balanced bright living room has a classic center fireplace and glass French doors to an exquisite, heated sunroom with a stone fireplace and three exposure. The spacious dining room opens to a cook's dream kitchen with white cabinets, marble counters, a huge island, 2 sink areas, Subzero and Wolf appliances. It's perfection! A half bath completes this floor. A small, charming, heated sunroom at the top of the stairs is a magical spot to cozy up with a book. The second level offers a glamorous primary bedroom that feels like a private retreat. It has a stunning full bath and a two-section walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms, another full bath and a laundry area on this level. Two additional rooms are on the third floor and are ideal for additional bedrooms or studies. There is also a full bath with a clawfoot tub on this floor. The house has efficient new heat and hot water, central air conditioning and updated electric. The professionally landscaped yard and patio area are a delightful place to spend outdoor time. The great location is close to Yale, YNHH, Hopkins, Southern CT, Westville Village and places of worship. Rarely does a house of this charm, character and outstanding condition become available.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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6/23/2026
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Year Built
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1921
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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 |
Per Board of Ed |
| Jr. High School |
Per Board of Ed |
| High School |
Per Board of Ed |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood |
| BASEMENT |
Full, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Stucco |
| EXTERIOR |
Garden |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Natural Gas |
| INTERIOR |
Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan |
| LOT |
0.3 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Level |
| PARKING |
Concrete, Driveway |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STYLE |
Colonial |
| TAXES |
13634 |
| WATER |
Public |
| ZONING |
RS2 |
Location
Listing courtesy of Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc
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