$499,900

About This Property

A fabulous opportunity to own this spacious two-family home with great curb appeal in desirable Morris Cove, offered for the first time in nearly 70 years, just steps to Lighthouse Park. Full of charm and character, the home features a beautiful enclosed wraparound front porch and stunning original woodwork throughout. The first floor offers two bedrooms and one bath, with a flexible floor plan depending on bedroom needs, inlaid hardwood flooring, a large spacious foyer, detailed trim, a large eat-in kitchen, and abundant natural light with sliders to a deck. The second floor is equally spacious with two bedrooms and one bath, hardwood floors, and a bright kitchen area with water views. Sliders lead to a balcony showcasing panoramic views of downtown New Haven and the harbor. The finished lower level offers a full walk-out with rich wood and a unique open space ideal for a family room, entertaining, or potential in-law setup. Additional workshop space adds flexibility. A covered porch leads to a spacious two-car garage. Outside, enjoy a large deck surrounding an above-ground pool with beautiful harbor views. The home will need updating throughout, especially the second floor unit, but offers tremendous potential in a fabulous location. Property to be sold as is. Subject to probate court approval. Just in time to enjoy beautiful Lighthouse Park.