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West River Homes for Sale

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  • 65 Parmalee Ave, New Haven, CT 06511
    65 Parmalee Ave, New Haven, CT 06511
    65 Parmalee Ave, New Haven, CT 06511
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    $535,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,245 Sq Ft

    65 Parmalee Ave, New Haven, CT 06511

    Opportunity knocks with this spacious 3 family property, located just minutes from Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus, Downtown New Haven, Route 34, and major commuter routes. Featuring two spacious 2-bedroom units and one 1-bedroom unit, each offering hardwood floors, large living rooms, dining rooms, and generous layouts. The second-floor unit includes 1.5 baths. Additional features

    Jerard Gibson Coldwell Banker Realty

    65 Parmalee Ave, New Haven, CT 06511
  • 225 Winthrop Ave, New Haven, CT 06511
    225 Winthrop Ave, New Haven, CT 06511
    225 Winthrop Ave, New Haven, CT 06511
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    $575,000

    • 9 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,886 Sq Ft

    225 Winthrop Ave, New Haven, CT 06511

    A fully occupied 3 family investment with all 3 bedroom units in the Dwight neighborhood of New Haven! Very close to Yale University, Yale Hospital, and the downtown shops and restaurants. The rental prices for three bedroom units in the area are averaging $1,800 per month and trending towards $2,000 per month. The property features in-unit washer and drier hookups for all units and a small back

    Connor Wenchell VC Property Group, LLC

    225 Winthrop Ave, New Haven, CT 06511
  • 1053 Ella T Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06511
    1053 Ella T Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06511
    1053 Ella T Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06511
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    $399,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,675 Sq Ft

    1053 Ella T Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06511

    This property has 4 units, 400 sqf each, completely rented - SOLD AS IS. 3 lease agreements and 1 month-to-month. Great income for owner occupied or investor. Property is on the bus line, minutes from downtown. Walking distance to YNHH York Street, and the ST. Raphael-YNHH campus. Income from day one. This property will not last for long.

    Angela Morton A & M Real Estate Assoc., LLC

    1053 Ella T Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06511
  • 945 Ella T Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06519
    945 Ella T Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06519
    945 Ella T Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06519
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    $439,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,484 Sq Ft

    945 Ella T Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06519

    Completely renovated two-family home rebuilt from the studs up with luxury finishes and modern design that delivers the look, feel, and quality of brand-new construction. Every detail has been meticulously upgraded, including 2 new high-efficiency gas furnaces, all new ductwork, two new high-efficiency Navien tankless water heaters providing endless hot water, a brand new roof, new vinyl siding,

    Lucy Larracuente-Johnson Larracuente & Johnson Realty, LLC

    945 Ella T Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06519
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Real Estate & Homes for Sale in West River, New Haven

Why Live in West River
West River, located about a mile west of Yale’s campus in New Haven, is a historic neighborhood with roots dating back to the post-War of 1812 era. Known for its Victorian and Colonial-style homes, many of which have been converted into duplexes and multitenant units, the area attracts university students and hospital staff due to its proximity to Yale University and Yale New Haven Hospital’s St. Raphael Campus. The neighborhood is quieter than other parts of New Haven, thanks to its significant green spaces like West River Memorial Park, which features small sand banks and an island, and the nearby Barnard Nature Center. Residents enjoy walking along the tree-lined sidewalks to local amenities, including the Stop and Shop and Walgreens on Whalley Avenue. Dining options include Casa Bianca Pizza on Derby Avenue, famous for its white clam pizzas. West River is also home to the Yale Bowl, an iconic outdoor football stadium, and the Westville Music Bowl, a venue for concerts. Commuters benefit from the neighborhood’s closer access to major highways, with Route 1 less than a mile south, connecting directly to Interstate 95 and Tweed New Haven Airport just under 6 miles away.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is West River a good place to live?
West River is a good place to live. West River is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with great transit options. West River has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.0 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $43,822 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 10.6% of residents. A majority of residents in West River are renters, with 85% of residents renting and 15% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving West River can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our West River neighborhood guide.
Is West River, CT a safe neighborhood?
West River, CT is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in West River?
The median home price in West River is $260,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $52,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.47%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,310 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $56K a year to afford the median home price in West River. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in West River is $44K.
What are the best public schools in West River?
The best public schools that serve West River are:
What are the best private schools in West River?
The best private schools that serve West River are:
  • Cold Spring School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • Hopkins School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 5:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
  • Notre Dame High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
What are the most popular zip codes in West River, New Haven, CT?
The most popular zip codes in West River, New Haven, CT include 06511, 06519, 06516, 06515 and 06510.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near West River, New Haven, CT?
The most popular neighborhoods near West River, New Haven, CT are The Hill, Dwight, Allingtown, Dixwell and Westville.

West River Home Prices vs. Nearby New Haven, CT Neighborhoods

West River Williams North End The Hill
Median Home Price
$260,000
$289,900
$229,000
$289,900
Median Sale Price
$268,000
+7% YoY
$237,000
+5% YoY
$250,000
+9% YoY
$243,000
-24% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$284,000
$293,500
$269,500
$237,500
Median Condo Price
$142,900
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$99,000
$385,000
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