NOT LISTED FOR SALE

281 Bellevue Ave West Haven, CT 06516

West Shore Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $359,664 - $433,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,267 Sq Ft
$313/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 24, 2019

Last sale price $229,999 $182 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,721/month

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Balcony
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of January 2019

Nicely updated Cape Cod with 2 car detached garage on level lot close to bus lines and beaches . Many updates include, full dormer, balcony (deck), second floor bath, wood burning stove, new Sheetrock and insulation, new kitchen. Home is a great find and a must see.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mario Crisafi

Sunset Creek Realty, LLC License #RES.0806501 Listed on: 10/27/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Cody Huelsman

mygoodagent License #REB.0794592

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,988

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned A1

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,267 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Thermal Windows
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Seth G. Haley Elementary School
  • Bailey Middle School
  • West Haven High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,988

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1267
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1267
  • Total Sq Ft: 1267
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Nearby Amenities: Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Walk to Bus Lines
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2586
  • Directions: Jones Hill Rd to Bellevue Ave
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 281

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Gutters, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt, Gravel

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Gas on Gas, Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Seth G. Haley
  • Middle School: Bailey
  • High School: West Haven

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1700
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: A1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 5988
  • Total Assessed Value: 129080
  • Mil Rate Base: 36.260
  • Mil Rate Tax District: 10.130
  • Mil Rate Total: 46.390
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1419111

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Seth G. Haley
  • Middle Jr High School: Bailey
  • High School: West Haven

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2018
Closed on
Jan 14, 2019
Sold by
Slater William M
Bought by
Mendoza-Mino Carlos E
Seller's Agent
Mario Crisafi
Sunset Creek Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Cody Huelsman
mygoodagent
List Price
$229,999
Sold Price
$229,999
Total Days on Market
45
Current Estimated Value
$396,166

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$166,167
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.14%
Original Mortgage
$225,833
Outstanding Balance
$202,437
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$175,604

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2008
Sold by
Salvatore Celia
Bought by
Slater William M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,600
Interest Rate
5.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mendoza-Mino Carlos E $229,000 --
Mendoza-Mino Carlos E $229,000 --
Slater William M $177,000 --
Slater William M $177,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mendoza-Mino Carlos E $17,828
Open Mendoza-Mino Carlos E $225,833
Closed Mendoza-Mino Carlos E $225,833
Previous Owner Slater William M $138,500
Previous Owner Slater William M $141,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/24/2019 01/24/19 Sold $229,999 0.0% $182 / Sq Ft
12/11/2018 12/11/18 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2018 10/27/18 For Sale $229,999 -- $182 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,413 $158,200 $56,350 $101,850
2023 $7,135 $158,200 $56,350 $101,850
2022 $7,007 $158,200 $56,350 $101,850
2021 $7,007 $158,200 $56,350 $101,850
2020 $7,057 $145,180 $51,520 $93,660
2019 $6,074 $129,080 $51,520 $77,560
2018 $5,988 $129,080 $51,520 $77,560
2017 $5,827 $129,080 $51,520 $77,560
2016 $5,762 $129,080 $51,520 $77,560
2015 $5,678 $142,380 $57,260 $85,120
2014 $5,678 $142,380 $57,260 $85,120
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mario Crisafi

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Mario Crisafi

    Sunset Creek Realty, LLC

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  • Cody Huelsman

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Cody Huelsman

    mygoodagent

    (203) 895-1206

    6 in this area

    98 Total Sales

    Cody Huelsman
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170136085

SmartMLS

APN: WHAV-000009-000174

Connecticut New Haven County West Haven 06516 West Shore

281 Bellevue Ave, West Haven, CT

This home is located at 281 Bellevue Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 since 27 October 2018 and is currently estimated at $396,166, approximately $312 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 281 Bellevue Ave is a home located in New Haven County with nearby schools including Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School, Harry M. Bailey Middle School, and West Haven High School.

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