39 Forbes Place, East Haven, CT 06512

• 4 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,834 sqft

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.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

October 31, 2025 at 10:49PM

Listing Office:

eXp Realty : (866) 828-3951

Listing Agent:

Colleen Pickwick : (203) 803-1988

MLS ID:

24137401

Interior

• Rooms: Foyer
• Appliances: Oven/RangeRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
• Basement: FullUnfinishedInterior AccessFull With Hatchway
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Hot WaterGas In Street
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

• General: Porch-EnclosedShedPorchDeckGarden Area
• Style: ColonialVictorian
• Parking: Parking spaces: 8

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

Location

• County: New Haven

Lot

• Driveway: PrivatePavedAsphalt
• Zoning: R-11099445

Utilities

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

This listing courtesy of Colleen Pickwick, eXp Realty