26 Vista Drive, East Haven, CT 06512 - Photo 1

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$324,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,188 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to 26 Vista Terrace-this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape is nestled in East Haven's desirable Short Beach neighborhood. Backing directly to Morris Creek, you can launch your kayak steps from your backyard and relax on the expansive rear deck perfect for entertaining and quiet enjoyment. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully renovated, featuring refinished hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with granite countertops and brand-new stainless steel appliances, and an inviting layout designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms and a second full bathroom, providing comfort and flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Experience the charm of Short Beach living with a stylishly updated home in a sought-after coastal location.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 26 Vista Dr

General

Sold For: $324,000
Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: SMARTMLS
MLS ID: 24127087
Added to Site: 114 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper
Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Main
Bedroom 2: Bedroom, Main
Bedroom 3: Bedroom, Upper

Exterior

Exterior Features: Deck, Covered Deck
Color: Teal

Parking

Parking: None

Location

County: New Haven
Driving Directions: GPS friendly

School Information

Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Per Board of Ed

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
Heating Type: Hot Air, Natural Gas
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas, 40 Gallon Tank

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Construction Status: No/Resale
Exterior Const.: Aluminum
Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Square Feet: 1,188
Above Ground: 1,188 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1955

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Zoning: R-2
Lot Description: Fence - Privacy, Fence - Full, Fence - Chain Link, Level Lot

Water Features

Water Front: Yes
Water View: Yes
Water Front Desc.: Brook

Financial Considerations

Assessment Amount: $143,780
Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

Flood Zone: Yes
Property ID: 1103271

Listed by Huntsman,Meade & Partners Comp, Michael Barbaro
Sold by Lamacchia Realty, Kathy Dattilo

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Schools

Schools serving 26 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	4.7 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 26 Vista Dr

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/29/2025

Sold

$324,000

-0.28%

MLS

9/25/2025

Listed

$324,900

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Beds
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Total Bath
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26 Vista Drive, East Haven, CT 06512 (MLS# 24127087) is a Single Family property that was sold at $324,000 on December 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 26 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.

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