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$359,900

  • For Sale
  • Under Contract
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,500 Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2 full bath Colonial, perfectly situated on a charming level lot in a quiet, highly desirable neighborhood. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully designed and finished to perfection. Step inside to find a spacious layout featuring fresh vinyl plank flooring throughout, stunning cabinetry with granite countertops, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and modern, stylish fixtures. Both bathrooms boast clean, contemporary finishes, including a beautifully tiled shower. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is truly massive, offering ample space and comfort, accompanied by three additional sizable bedrooms. Fresh paint throughout creates a bright and inviting atmosphere, making the home completely move-in ready. Energy-efficient baseboard heating and an on-demand tankless hot water heater provide modern comfort and convenience. This home blends timeless Colonial charm with tasteful, modern upgrades-designed to impress and ready for its brand-new owner.

Full Property Details for 81 Melrose Dr

General

  • Price: $359,900
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Under Contract
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24131185
  • Updated: 11/26/2025
  • Added to Site: 105 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, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Main

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 6
  • Parking: None, Paved, Driveway

Location

  • County: New Haven
  • Driving Directions: Per Gps

School Information

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

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Air, Electric, Propane
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane
  • Water Heater: Tankless Hotwater

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Square Feet: 1,500
  • Above Ground: 1,500 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1952

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Paved
  • Zoning: RS2
  • Lot Description: Level Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $122,640
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 1241152

Listed by William Raveis Real Estate, Joseph Tracey

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— 81 Melrose Dr —

  • Joseph Tracey

    William Raveis Real Estate

Agent Contact: (203) 676-9953 Office Contact: (203) 433-4387

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Schools serving 81 Melrose Dr

School District:New Haven School District
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Price & Sales History for 81 Melrose Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/16/2025
Price Reduced
$359,900
-2.7%
MLS
10/03/2025
Listed
$369,900
68.14%
MLS
6/16/2025
Sold
$220,000
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Tax History for 81 Melrose Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,832
2%
$122,640
—
2023
$4,722
4%
$122,640
—
2023
$4,562
-2%
$122,640
5%
2022
$4,633
21%
$116,550
34%
2021
$3,824
—
$87,150
—
2020
$3,824
2%
$87,150
—
2019
$3,746
—
$87,150
—
2018
$3,746
11%
$87,150
—
2017
$3,371
-5%
$87,150
2%
2016
$3,563
—
$85,750
—
2015
$3,563
—
$85,750
—
2014
$3,563
2%
$85,750
—
2011
$3,499
—
$85,750
—
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81 Melrose Drive, New Haven, CT 06513 (MLS# 24131185) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 81 Melrose Drive is currently listed for $359,900 and was received on October 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 81 Melrose Drive? 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.

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