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Property Description
Step back in time with this beautifully preserved 1900 Victorian! This 2524 square foot, charming home perfectly blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. From the moment you enter, you feel the warmth of its inviting decor and welcoming atmosphere. Lovingly maintained, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence showcases exquisite original woodwork, gleaming HW floors, and classic architectural details that capture the spirit of a bygone era. The formal LR and DR are graced with French and pocket doors, complemented by stunning stained-glass windows that fill the space with natural light. A finished walk-up attic currently serves as a spacious primary suite, offering a cozy retreat with character and charm. The updated kitchen features modern appliances, granite countertops, and a center island set on a stylish tile floor, seamlessly connecting to a bright breakfast nook or sunroom, perfect for morning coffee or casual meals. Both the front and back enclosed sun porches extend your living space, offering the perfect spots to relax and unwind year-round. Step outside to your expansive double-tiered 20x32 deck, ideal for entertaining, overlooking a large, private yard with plenty of room for play, pets, or gardening. Located just four miles from Yale University, this home offers easy access to local restaurants, parks, and a short drive to the beach - combining historic beauty with unbeatable convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 39 Forbes Pl
General
- Price: $660,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24171977
- Updated: 5/1/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Rooms/Areas: Foyer
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bath: Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom, Upper
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Family Room - Hardwood Floor, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Built-In Hutch, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Other Room 1: Other - Bedroom Suite, Upper
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch-Enclosed, Shed, Porch, Deck, Garden Area
Parking
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking: Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Location
- County: New Haven
- Driving Directions: Kimberly or Main to Forbes
School Information
- Elementary School: Overbrook
- High School: East Haven
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Gas In Street
- Heating Fuel: Gas In Street
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Interior Access, Full With Hatchway
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,834
- Above Ground: 1,834 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Paved, Asphalt
- Zoning: R-1
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Green Features
- Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $193,830
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1099445
Listed by eXp Realty, Colleen Pickwick
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Price & Sales History for 39 Forbes Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Listed
$660,000
230.17%
MLS
11/04/2016
Sold
$199,900
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 39 Forbes Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,482
—
$193,830
—
2023
$6,482
7%
$193,830
—
2023
$6,047
—
$193,830
—
2022
$6,047
20%
$193,830
31%
2021
$5,056
—
$147,630
—
2020
$5,056
6%
$147,630
—
2019
$4,786
—
$147,630
—
2018
$4,791
3%
$147,630
—
2017
$4,658
-5%
$147,630
-5%
2016
$4,916
—
$155,810
—
2015
$4,916
5%
$155,810
6%
2014
$4,691
4%
$146,350
—
2011
$4,530
—
$146,350
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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39 Forbes Place, East Haven, CT 06512 (MLS# 24171977) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 39 Forbes Place is currently listed for $660,000 and was received on May 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 39 Forbes Place? 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.

