197 McKinley Avenue Overview
- Time on Site:
- 6 days
This timeless 1922 renovated Westville colonial perfectly retains its elegant architectural details and been reimagined for modern living. The beautiful entry foyer has a gracious staircase and large openings to the LR and DR. The beautifully balanced bright living room has a classic center fireplace and glass French doors to an exquisite, heated sunroom with a stone fireplace and three exposure. The spacious dining room opens to a cook's dream kitchen with white cabinets, marble counters, a huge island, 2 sink areas, Subzero and Wolf appliances. It's perfection! A half bath completes this floor. A small, charming, heated sunroom at the top of the stairs is a magical spot to cozy up with a book. The second level offers a glamorous primary bedroom that feels like a private retreat. It has a stunning full bath and a two-section walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms, another full bath and a laundry area on this level. Two additional rooms are on the third floor and are ideal for additional bedrooms or studies. There is also a full bath with a clawfoot tub on this floor. The house has efficient new heat and hot water, central air conditioning and updated electric. The professionally landscaped yard and patio area are a delightful place to spend outdoor time. The great location is close to Yale, YNHH, Hopkins, Southern CT, Westville Village and places of worship. Rarely does a house of this charm, character and outstanding condition become available.
197 McKinley Avenue Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 3,759
- Price/Sq.ft. $371
- Lot 0.30 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- Middle Or Junior School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Per Board of Ed
Listing Information
- Bank Owned Property: No
- Potential Short Sale: No
Building Information
- Year Built: 1921
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: New Haven
- Neighborhood: Westville
Building Exterior/Construction
- New Construction Type: No/Resale
Community/Development
- Community Features: Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts, Walk to Bus Lines
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $13,634.00
- Tax Year: July 2026-June 2027
General Information
- Parcel Number: 1259405
- Property Type: Single Family For Sale
- Zoning: RS2
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 2
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 4
- Bedrooms Total: 5
Building Interior
- Attic Description: Finished, Walk-up
- Attic: Yes
- Energy Features: Storm Windows
- Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
- Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Tankless Hotwater
- In Law Apartment: No
- Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
- Rooms Additional: Foyer
General Information
- Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher
- Basement: Full, Full With Hatchway
- Cooling: Central Air
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Foundation Details: Masonry, Stone
- Heating: Hydro Air
- Interior Features: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
- Living Area: 3759
Exterior
Building Information
- Driveway Type: Cement
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Parking Total: 2
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
- Lot Size Acres: 0.3
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Water Source: Public Water Connected
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront Features: Not Applicable
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Color: Cream
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
General Information
- Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, Patio
- Pool Private: No
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
Room Information
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 16.1
- Width: 13.9
- Description: Hardwood Floor
Room: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Length: 19
- Width: 13.9
- Description: Remodeled,Island
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 27.2
- Width: 13.1
- Description: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
Room: Sun Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 23.4
- Width: 10.5
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 16.1
- Width: 13.9
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 21.9
- Width: 13.1
- Description: On 3rd Floor
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 13.9
- Width: 13
- Description: On 3rd Floor
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 13.11
- Width: 13.9
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 21.9
- Width: 13.1
- Description: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
Room: Sun Room
- Level: Upper
- Length: 9.11
- Width: 8.6
197 McKinley Avenue Monthly Cost
197 McKinley Avenue Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
197 McKinley Avenue History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026Source: Smart MLS | June 23, 2026 |
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| 10/14/2025Source: Smart MLS | Closed |
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| 9/15/2025Source: Smart MLS | Under Contract |
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| 9/7/2025Source: Smart MLS | Active |
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| 9/2/2025Source: Smart MLS | September 02, 2025 |
Contact Information: (203) 787-3434