Fair Haven Homes for Sale

Welcome to Fair Haven, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of New Haven, Connecticut. Known for its rich history and vibrant community spirit, Fair Haven offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This picturesque area is characterized by tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a diverse array of cultural influences that make it a truly special place to call home.

One of the standout features of Fair Haven is its strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their neighborhood, participating in local events and initiatives that foster connections among neighbors. The area is home to several parks, including the scenic Fair Haven Park, where families can enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and sports facilities. The neighborhood’s proximity to the Quinnipiac River provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking and walking along the waterfront trails.

For those seeking homes for sale, Fair Haven offers a variety of options to suit different lifestyles and budgets. From charming single-family homes with historic character to modern condominiums, the real estate market here is as diverse as its residents. Many properties boast spacious yards, perfect for gardening or family gatherings, while others offer stunning views of the river. With an array of local shops, restaurants, and cafes just around the corner, residents have everything they need within reach.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into a welcoming community, Fair Haven is a neighborhood that truly feels like home. Explore the available homes for sale and discover the perfect place to start your next chapter in this delightful corner of New Haven!

Newest Fair Haven Homes for Sale

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24190709 MLS

Single-family home featuring a five-room layout with an eat-in kitchen, living room, and two bedrooms on the second floor. A staircase provides access to the finished two-room attic, offering additional finished space. Enjoy a large private yard with two apple trees. The property is currently tenant-occupied generating $2250 a month. Tenant will vacate prior to closing. Property to be sold "As Is." Will not qualify for FHA financing. Can be purchased individually or as part of a package with the adjacent properties at 76 and 82 Fillmore Street (MLS #24173135).

86 Fillmore St, New Haven

$779,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24190559 MLS

Experience waterfront living in this beautifully designed newer construction home situated directly on the Quinnipiac River. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this exceptional property features breathtaking water views, a shared dock, and an open-concept floor plan designed to maximize the picturesque setting. The sun-filled living and dining areas showcase expansive river views, recessed LED lighting, and contemporary finishes throughout. The stylish kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Modern flooring, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create an inviting and comfortable atmosphere. Enjoy morning coffee overlooking the river, launch a kayak or paddleboard from the shared dock, or simply relax while taking in the ever-changing waterfront scenery. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown New Haven, Yale University, East Rock Park, shopping, dining, and major highways, this home offers the perfect combination of tranquility and accessibility. Direct waterfront. Shared dock. Modern construction. Exceptional views. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready waterfront home in one of New Haven's most desirable riverfront locations.

329 Front St, New Haven

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24184974 MLS

RARE OFFERING. GREAT LOCATION TO BE SOLD AS IS .TO BE SOLD WITH NEW OWNER REMOVING ANY PERSONAL PROPERTY LEFT AT TIME OF CLOSING. ABIT OF GOOD NEWS IS THE HOUSE A NEW FURNACE , WATER HEATER AND LOCATED ON A QUIET RESIDENTIAL STREET. PERFECT FOR SINGLE OR SMALL FAMILY CASH OFFERS WELCOME. SALE SUBJECT TO COURT APPROVAL AS THIS IS AN ESTATE SALE.

756 Russell St, New Haven

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24180505 MLS

Step back in time while enjoying the comfort and charm of this beautifully maintained 1840 Federal-style home, ideally situated in New Haven's desirable Fair Haven Heights neighborhood within the historic Quinnipiac Avenue District. Rich in character and architectural detail, this inviting residence features wide-plank wood floors, three fireplaces, and thoughtfully preserved period craftsmanship throughout. The spacious and sun-filled layout offers a seamless flow from the kitchen to the dining room, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The formal living room showcases a fireplace with custom built-ins and an adjoining study, perfect for a home office, library, or cozy retreat. Upstairs, the generously sized primary bedroom connects to an additional room that can serve as a sitting room, nursery, dressing room, or potential fourth bedroom. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level, highlighted by a classic clawfoot tub that complements the home's historic appeal. Set on an unusually large lot, the property offers exceptional outdoor space with expansive side and backyard areas, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A screened porch overlooks the grounds, providing the perfect place to relax and unwind. Conveniently located near downtown New Haven, Yale, and major commuting routes, this special property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of New Haven history.

305 Lenox St, New Haven

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24179774 MLS

Welcome to 184 Peck Street in Fair Haven! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional layout with spacious living areas and abundant natural light throughout. The home features 3 generously sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and flexible living area. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard, ideal for entertaining, gardening, outdoor dining, or relaxing. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, public transportation, and major highways, this property provides easy access to all that New Haven has to offer. Commuters will appreciate easy access to I-91, I-95, and Route 34, making travel a breeze. A great opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with indoor and outdoor space in a convenient location. Schedule your showing today!

184 Peck St, New Haven

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24168584 MLS

Carpenter Gothic Victorian home with lots of gingerbread. Spacious rooms throughout; beautiful wood floors; den off Kit plus separate eating area; walk out basement; 3 generous Brs l across from City Park and walk to busline; Minutes to Downtown, Yale , the hospitals, the trains, and all amenities. A very special home in historic Fair Haven Heights.

106 Sherland Ave, New Haven

$859,900

8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 24152633 MLS

Fairhaven Heights' iconic James Babcock House - a classic Victorian Gothic mansion rich in history and architectural beauty. Rumored to have once hosted Abraham Lincoln, this remarkable home features intricate arched woodwork along the eaves and high gables, large windows, and an abundance of original details throughout. Currently operating as a high end 13 bed sober facility with good profit margins! Privately set on a serene interior lot with a secluded driveway connecting East Grand to Clifton Street, this is one of the original Fairhaven Heights estates. A wraparound porch welcomes you into a grand foyer with soaring 11-foot ceilings and a stunning staircase. The formal living room opens to an expansive great room showcasing exquisite woodwork and timeless character. The main level also offers a formal dining room, updated kitchen with butler's pantry, first-floor office with attached half bath, and a bedroom. Five fireplaces are thoughtfully placed throughout the home. Upstairs features eight bedrooms plus two studio apartments, each with its own private bath, along with a total of five full baths and two half baths. The detached two-car garage has been transformed into a wellness space with sauna, cold plunge, and workout area. Ample parking completes the property.This extraordinary estate also offers incredible potential as a private residence, bed and breakfast, or unique investment opportunity. A rare chance to own a true piece of Fairhaven Heights history

89 Sherland Ave, New Haven

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