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Property Description
This meticulously renovated East Rock colonial is a perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates and is located on a lovely street close to the Yale Campus and downtown. The first floor is an open floor plan and is filled with light. The living room has a fireplace and French doors that lead to an outstanding south facing terrace. The spacious dining room has a large opening to quite possibly the best kitchen you can imagine. It has an amazing area of work and storage space, tasteful white cabinetry with marble countertops, outstanding appliances including a spectacular Lacanche stove, SubZero refrigerator, and a breakfast bar. It's a perfect place to gather. The family room on this level is a wonderful place to snuggle up with a book. The primary suite on the 2nd floor is a true sanctuary with a bedroom, walk-in closet, and a luxurious spa-like bathroom with a free-standing tub, a separate large glass enclosed shower, a double sink vanity and a gas fireplace. There are 3 more good size bedrooms on this level, a hall bath, + a laundry room. The top has a large loft-like room, a study, 2 additional bedrooms, and a full bath. It's perfect for guests, teenagers, or a private retreat. Everything in this house radiates good taste and quality workmanship. There is a one car garage and a very deep fenced yard surrounded by mature trees and landscaping. The close proximity to Town, Yale, YNHH, neighborhood markets, cafes, is ideal. Don't miss this very special East Rock gem!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 188 Bishop St
General
- Sold For: $1,630,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24127836
- Added to Site: 148 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Rooms/Areas: Foyer, Laundry Room
- Interior Features: Cable - Available, Security System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer, Wine Chiller
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, 20 x 14, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - On 3rd Floor, 11 x 10, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - On 3rd Floor, 11 x 9, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom, 12 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom, 15 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 5: Bedroom, 15 x 12, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Family Room: Family Room, 16 x 12, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Remodeled, Breakfast Bar, 16 x 15, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - French Doors, 18 x 14, Main
- Study: On 3rd Floor, Upper
- Loft: Loft - On 3rd Floor, 42 x 28, Upper
- Laundry: Upper Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, French Doors, Patio
- Color: Heather
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
Location
- County: New Haven
- Neighborhood: East Rock
- Driving Directions: Orange Street or Whitney Avenue to Bishop Street
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- Middle School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Per Board of Ed
Community
- Community Name: East Rock
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Tankless Hotwater
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Slate
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 3,799
- Above Ground: 3,799 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1916
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Asphalt
- Zoning: RS2
- Lot Description: Level Lot, Rolling
Green Features
- Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $665,490
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1247563
Listed and Sold by Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc, Betsy Grauer
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Schools
Schools serving 188 Bishop St
School District:New Haven School District
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 188 Bishop St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/07/2025
Sold
$1,630,000
9.76%
MLS
9/22/2025
Listed
$1,485,000
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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.
188 Bishop Street, New Haven, CT 06511 (MLS# 24127836) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,630,000 on November 07, 2025. Want to learn more about 188 Bishop Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Haven? You can browse all New Haven real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

