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Historic Office Suites
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$500/Mo

389 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511

COMMERCIAL - New Haven, CT

Property Size500 SF
Days on Market253

Property Features for 389 Whitney Avenue

General Information

Property type Commercial Lease
Property subtype Other
Zoning RH1
Parking 50
Exterior features Sidewalk,Door Sign
Directions Whitney Ave, turn down Cottage St into parking lot
Subdivision East Rock
Standard status Active
Size 500 SF

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1898
Floors in Building 4
Flooring type Carpet - Full
Listing Agency: Press/Cuozzo Realtors
Listed By: Susan Candido Criscuolo
Added: Nov 19, 2025 Changed: Jul 26 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 2:06PM
MLS# 24133259

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This three-story, turn-of-the-century brick Gothic revival building, known as The Mellon House, offers individual office space configured for professional use. Suites are available in a range of sizes, and each includes utilities and internet. Tenants are responsible only for cleaning their private office. Common amenities include a waiting area for clients and a break out room for tenants, with two bathrooms provided.

Parking is available both off-street and on-street. The property is located in a historic area of New Haven, minutes from downtown, with easy highway access to I-91 and I-95.

As a single-identity historic building designed for private office use, The Mellon House provides a straightforward option for professional tenants seeking fully included utilities and internet alongside shared client and tenant spaces.

Key Highlights

  • Historic Mellon House single‑identity brick Gothic revival building built in 1898
  • Individual office suites available from 350 SF to 950 SF for professional use
  • Central air with public water and public sewer

Property Analytics

Current Use

Moses Ira PhD Physician Anne Dutton LCSW Foster Care Service Geller Jesse D ... Physician Ottenheimer Susan Psychotherapist The Consultation Center Social Service Agency

Suggested Use

Top Pick Pharmacy (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Bakery Veterinary Clinic Florist Auto Parts Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Yes
Highway access
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$1.80 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,636
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 06511, CT

55,879
Population
24,579
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
29
Median Age
48%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
5.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,634
Density / Sq Mi
$56,300
Median Household Income
$34,409
Median Earnings
$1,534
Median Rent
$313,400
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for New Haven, CT

$19.92 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$1.75–$78.08 /SF/Yr
Price Range
4,903 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 40% below the average of $19.92 /SF/Yr.

Vacancy Rate% for Office in New Haven, CT

11.9% 2019
12.4% 2020
17.7% 2021
18.8% 2022
18.7% 2023
16.5% 2024
17.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office units - Private office suites offer a waiting area, break room, and two bathrooms, with utilities and internet included.
Where is this office units located?
The property is located at 389 Whitney Avenue New Haven, CT.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $500 /Mo.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic Mellon House single‑identity brick Gothic revival building built in 1898; Individual office suites available from 350 SF to 950 SF for professional use; Central air with public water and public sewer
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