West River Homes for Sale

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$550,000
- 8 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,116 Sq Ft
758 Legion Ave, New Haven, CT 06519

Turnkey three-family investment opportunity ideally positioned in close proximity to Yale University, major hospitals, and ongoing redevelopment throughout New Haven. 758 Legion Avenue offers a total of five bedrooms and three bathrooms across three units, providing strong income potential in one of Connecticut's most consistently active rental markets. The property benefits from its location

Javyn Roundtree

Roundtree Realty LLC

(475) 244-9979

758 Legion Ave, New Haven, CT 06519
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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
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$450,000
- 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
/11
$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
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$229,900
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,008 Sq Ft
71 Miller St, New Haven, CT 06511

1,008 sf single family ranch home offering 2 bedroom, 1 bath, with enclosed back entry great for access during inclement weather. Tenant currently in place & would like to stay, but can vacate. House in need of TLC & updating. The property is set on a street of many multi-family homes. Investors note - Potential conversion to multi-family with existing structure to include lower level. Prior to

Cheryl Mallick Carey & Guarrera Real Estate

71 Miller St, New Haven, CT 06511

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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 $254,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $51,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.48%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,290 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $55K 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:

James Hillhouse High School has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
Edgewood Creative Thinking through STEAM Magnet School has a C Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 15:1.
Barnard Environmental Science & Technology School has a C- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 4.2.

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 06519, 06511, 06515, 06510 and 06516.

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, Westville, Dixwell and Downtown New Haven.

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

	West River	Williams	North End	The Hill
Median Home Price	$254,950	$289,900	$229,000	$306,950
Median Sale Price	$268,000 +7% YoY	$237,000 +3% YoY	$250,000 +11% YoY	$257,500 -25% YoY
Median Single Family Price	$268,000	$293,500	$269,500	$250,500
Median Condo Price	$142,900	--	$99,000	$385,000
Total Active Listings	1	1	1	12
Market Conditions	2 Months Seller's Market	4 Months Balanced Market	1 Months Seller's Market	7 Months Buyer's Market

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