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Property Description
This classic family home, owned by the same family since it was built, presents a rare opportunity for buyers eager to make it their own. With hardwood floors throughout and a spacious living room featuring a fireplace, the home is rich in character and ready for its next chapter. Though in need of renovation, its strong bones and prime location make it a fantastic investment. Sitting on twice the land of neighboring properties, this home offers direct marsh access to a Long Island Sound estuary-a dream for nature lovers and coastal explorers. Plus, it's just a five-minute drive to the beach, offering easy access to the coastline for relaxing afternoons by the water. With four bedrooms and 1.5 baths, including a full bath and 2 bedrooms conveniently located on the main floor, the layout provides flexibility for modern living. The one-car attached garage adds to the home's convenience, while the roof, approximately 10 years old, offers peace of mind. Bring your vision and creativity-this home is brimming with potential to become something truly special!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 16 Vista Dr
General
- Sold For: $235,750
- Taxes: (July 2024-June 2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24093078
- Added to Site: 259 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bath: Main
- Partial Bath: Upper
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Attached Garage
Location
- County: New Haven
- Driving Directions: Coe Ave / Hemingway Ave to Short Beach Rd to Vista Dr
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: East Haven
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Tank Size Unknown
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,589
- Above Ground: 1,589 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1951
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.55
- Zoning: R-2
- Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Level Lot, Water View
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: L. I. Sound Frontage
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $162,260
- Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1107045
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Amy Drew
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Jacek Mikolajczyk Team, Tony Jiang
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Schools
Schools serving 16 Vista Dr
School District:East Haven School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Joseph Melillo Middle School 67 Hudson Street, East Haven, CT 06512 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
East Haven High School 35 Wheelbarrow Lane, East Haven, CT 06513 | 9-12 | 4.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 16 Vista Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/15/2025
Sold
$235,750
12.26%
MLS
5/03/2025
Listed
$210,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
16 Vista Drive, East Haven, CT 06512 (MLS# 24093078) is a Single Family property that was sold at $235,750 on July 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 16 Vista Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in East Haven? You can browse all East Haven real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

