624 Quinnipiac Ave #2

Discover Your Dream Waterfront Life on the Quinnipiac River Private Cottage Imagine stepping straight from your living room through brand-new patio sliders onto your private riverside dream, coffee in hand, as golden sunlight dances across the water and the river gently greets the day. Picture golden-hour sunsets painting the sky in fiery pinks and oranges while you unwind with a glass of wine or roast marshmallows at your personal firepit, the peaceful rhythm of the Quinnipiac River just steps away. This is not just a home it's the enchanting, immersive waterfront lifestyle you've always dreamed of, right here in historic Fair Haven. Nestled along the storied banks of the Quinnipiac, where Fair Haven's proud seafaring heritage still whispers through the neighborhood (once the heart of Connecticut's legendary oyster industry, where schooners once delivered millions of bushels of prized Bluepoint and Saddle Rock oysters to the world), this beautifully restored cottage offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern luxury. The tree-lined, beautifully lit street feels like a warm embrace a true neighborhood vibe with a close-knit sense of community that sets it apart from the bustle of New Haven proper. Completely renovated as a cozy open-concept studio, this charming standalone cottage feels far more spacious and bright than its size thanks to the two brand-new oversized patio sliders that dramatically expand your living area directly onto the waterfront, plus brand-new windows throughout that flood the entire space with abundant natural light. Polished natural stone floors gleam, fresh paint brightens every corner, and the efficient kitchen features a gas range, spacious island, and dishwasher, while the luxurious full bathroom invites you to soak away the day in the freshly glazed deep tub. Outside, your private waterfront and firepit area are perfect for evening gatherings or quiet reflection. Launch a kayak or paddleboard from the dedicated boat launch just steps away, or simply watch the water flow by. This cottage is proudly pet-friendly your furry family members are not only welcome but will love roaming the safe waterfront space right alongside you. Additional perks include ample parking and extra basement storage in the main house. Just minutes from Yale University, Yale New Haven Hospital, downtown New Haven, major highways, local schools, and shopping, this cottage is the ideal peaceful retreat for professionals, grad students, medical residents, or anyone craving direct waterfront living with city convenience. Modern comforts in this waterfront cottage: Fully renovated studio with full kitchen and bathroom (including dishwasher) Brand-new patio sliders + brand-new windows throughout Private patio + personal firepit Direct access to boat launch for kayaks/paddleboards Pet-friendly oasis Ample parking + basement storage Live the life most people only dream about where every sunrise feels like a new beginning and every sunset reminds you why you chose this special place. This rare direct waterfront cottage won't last long, especially with Yale move-in season approaching. Available June 1, 2026 at $1,850/month. Showings begin early May. Ready to make this dream yours? Schedule your private tour today and claim your slice of riverfront paradise in historic Fair Haven.