153 1st Ave West Haven, CT 06516
West Haven Center NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $491,101 - $681,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,535
Sq Ft
$363/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean Front
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wetlands on Lot
- Open Floorplan
- ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
- Attic
About This Home
As of March 2020A unique one of a kind, waterfront home w/ stellar water views! "Harbor View" offers spectacular sunrises & harbor sunsets. The first floor offers a bright & open floor plan w/parkay hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen has all stainless appliances, granite countertops w/center island seating. A custom 4-zone PRO audio & sound system digital alarm and video system. Sunk in living room area with floor to ceiling hurricane glass windows, by a wood-burning fireplace. French doors leading to a large outdoor patio. Manicured lawn, w/outdoor shower. A care-free custom shed offers kyack, lawn equipment storage. Riparian rights, NOT in a flood zone. The lower backyard offers a Sun-Pad, great for all events w/ a personal watercraft dock-float! Wildlife enthusiasts enjoy Bald Eagles, parrots, swans. "Harbor View" second floor has 3 spacious bedrooms and a full bath. Sliders open to a large deck with unobstructed water views. Partially finished, basement great for storage or wine cellar. 6 car driveway with 18ft. motorized car-port awning. Updated electrical service and gen-panels. Central Air. I-95 access, restaurants, beaches. Close to "The Haven" and waterfront developments. Won't last!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Houlihan Lawrence WD License #RES.0805985 Listed on: 01/08/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,926
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Ocean Front
- Home fronts a sound
- Property is zoned R3
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Stone Frame
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Concrete Siding
- Shingle Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 1,535 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Sound System
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Concrete Flooring
- Water Views
- Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement Hatchway
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- Attached Carport
- Paved Parking
Schools
- Washington Elementary School
- West Haven High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Power Generator
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
- Wetlands on Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 2024
Sold by
Peng Chin C
Bought by
Gokey Brian
Total Days on Market
37
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 8, 2020
Closed on
Mar 26, 2020
Sold by
Reichert Brian J
Bought by
Gokey Brian D and Peng Chin C
Seller's Agent
Rose Coppola
Houlihan Lawrence WD
Buyer's Agent
David Lemel
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.83%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.55%
Original Mortgage
$318,400
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2000
Sold by
Mele Ronald T
Bought by
Reichert Brian J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 1995
Sold by
Gillman Thomas H and Gillman Ann S
Bought by
Mele Ronald T
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gokey Brian | -- | None Available | |
| Gokey Brian | -- | None Available | |
| Gokey Brian D | $400,000 | None Available | |
| Gokey Brian D | $400,000 | None Available | |
| Reichert Brian J | $164,000 | -- | |
| Mele Ronald T | $90,000 | -- | |
| Reichert Brian J | $164,000 | -- | |
| Mele Ronald T | $90,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Gokey Brian D | $318,060 | |
| Previous Owner | Gokey Brian D | $318,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Gilman Thomas H | $25,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gilman Thomas H | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2020 03/27/20 | Sold | $400,000 | +1.3% | $261 / Sq Ft |
| 02/14/2020 02/14/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2020 01/21/20 | Price Changed | $395,000 | +1.5% | $257 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2020 01/08/20 | For Sale | $389,000 | -- | $253 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,267 | $211,610 | $96,250 | $115,360 |
| 2023 | $9,842 | $211,610 | $96,250 | $115,360 |
| 2022 | $9,649 | $211,610 | $96,250 | $115,360 |
| 2021 | $9,649 | $211,610 | $96,250 | $115,360 |
| 2020 | $11,330 | $224,490 | $120,750 | $103,740 |
| 2019 | $10,926 | $224,490 | $120,750 | $103,740 |
| 2018 | $10,832 | $224,490 | $120,750 | $103,740 |
| 2017 | $10,250 | $224,490 | $120,750 | $103,740 |
| 2016 | $10,228 | $224,490 | $120,750 | $103,740 |
| 2015 | $10,609 | $262,920 | $158,970 | $103,950 |
| 2014 | $10,543 | $262,920 | $158,970 | $103,950 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rose Coppola
Seller's Agent in 2020
Rose Coppola
Houlihan Lawrence WD
(203) 214-5955
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
-
David Lemel
Buyer's Agent in 2020
David Lemel
Coldwell Banker
(203) 671-7062
1 in this area
145 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170264972
APN: WHAV-000044-000240
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