About 53-55 Elihu Street
Rare opportunity in Spring Glen! This true side-by-side duplex offers two spacious, mirror-image homes, each featuring 6 rooms, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, approximately 2,828 sq. ft. total living space, with separate full basements and walk-up attics for extra storage. Both apartments showcase beautiful hardwood flooring, natural woodwork, large living rooms, formal dining rooms with built-ins, remodeled kitchens and baths, #53 kitchen features granite countertops, and subway tile backsplash. A charming front porch welcomes you with composite stairs, and room for both sides to enjoy, while the large .26-acre lot provides excellent outdoor space. Additional highlights include a 2-car detached garage and a newer natural gas heating system for the right-side unit. A fantastic option for owner-occupants looking to live in one side and rent out the other, as well as investors seeking strong rental potential in a desirable location. Located near Yale, downtown New Haven, shops, and restaurants. Don't miss out on this well-maintained duplex with classic character, generous layouts, and valuable updates. Floor plans attached for both homes. Enjoy the lifestyle Spring Glen offers with rental income to help pay your mortgage.
Features of 53-55 Elihu Street
| MLS® # | 24204282 |
|---|---|
| Price | $700,000 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 2,828 |
| Acres | 0.26 |
| Type | Multi-Family For Sale |
| Sub-Type | 2 Family |
| Style | Units are Side-by-Side |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 53-55 Elihu Street |
|---|---|
| Area | Spring Glen |
| City | Hamden |
| County | New Haven |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06517 |
Amenities
| Features | Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Detached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Not Applicable |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Heating | Baseboard, Natural Gas, Oil |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full |
Exterior
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Porch, Gutters |
| Lot Description | Level Lot |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Brick, Stone |
School Information
| Elementary | Spring Glen |
|---|---|
| Middle | Hamden |
| High | Hamden |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 4th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 22 |
| Zoning | R4 |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Calcagni Real Estate |
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