NOT LISTED FOR SALE

653 Forest Rd West Haven, CT 06516

Allingtown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $186,880 - $208,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,346 Sq Ft
$144/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 23, 2024

Last sale price $188,000 $140 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,274/month

161 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Thermal Windows
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Level Lot

About This Home

As of December 2024

Classic colonial style home located conveniently to Route 34 (Derby Ave, Yale Bowl, Westville, University of New Haven, downtown West Haven and New Haven, and I-95. This home features 3 bedrooms, living room with fireplace, dining room, sunroom, kitchen, 1.5 baths and a 2 car detached garage. In addition there is an enclosed front porch and a rear deck. Will need some updates to restore it to its former glory but is well worth the effort. Set up a showing today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Douglas Ledewitz

Pulse Realty LLC License #REB.0759199 Listed on: 03/12/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Anthony Jordan

Jordan Realty Co. License #REB.0791102

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,276

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,346 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1434262

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,276

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1346
  • Total Sq Ft: 1346
  • Year Built: 1929
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Derby Ave/Rte 34 to Forest RD.
  • Financing Used: Withheld
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1346
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Appliances: None
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 653

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Radiator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: R1
  • Parcel #: 1434262

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 6276
  • Total Assessed Value: 131040
  • Mil Rate Total: 47.89

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2024
Closed on
Jan 21, 2025
Sold by
Yonkers Richard M
Bought by
Ryks Llc
Seller's Agent
Douglas Ledewitz
Pulse Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Jordan
Jordan Realty Co.
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$188,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-6%
Total Days on Market
161
Views
583
Current Estimated Value
$193,470

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,470
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.29%
Original Mortgage
$221,200
Outstanding Balance
$220,409
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Estimated Equity
-$26,939

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2024
Closed on
Dec 9, 2024
Sold by
Secy Of Hsng & Urban Dev
Bought by
Yonkers Richard M
Seller's Agent
Douglas Ledewitz
Pulse Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Jordan
Jordan Realty Co.
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$188,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-6%
Views
583

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,200
Outstanding Balance
$220,409
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Estimated Equity
-$26,939

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2023
Sold by
Pennymac Loan Svcs Llc
Bought by
Secy Of Hsng & Urban Dev

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2023
Sold by
Ortiz Nestor O
Bought by
Pennymac Loan Servicing L

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2014
Closed on
Oct 8, 2014
Sold by
Pennymac Corp
Bought by
Olmo-Ortiz Nestor
Seller's Agent
Michael Sirochman
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Philip Unger
LPT Realty
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$129,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-13.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.79%
Original Mortgage
$118,900
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2014
Sold by
Abruzzo Ryan and Pennymac Corp
Bought by
Pennymac Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2004
Sold by
Cuda Marysusan R
Bought by
Abruzzo Ryam

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 29, 2000
Sold by
Dewitt Guy R and Alfieri Angela M
Bought by
Cuda Mary Susan R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 1991
Sold by
Ryzewski Frances
Bought by
Alfieri Angela M and Dewitt Guy R
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
Ryks Llc -- None Available
Ryks Llc -- None Available
Yonkers Richard M $188,000 None Available
Yonkers Richard M $188,000 None Available
Secy Of Hsng & Urban Dev -- None Available
Secy Of Hsng & Urban Dev -- None Available
Pennymac Loan Servicing L -- None Available
Pennymac Loan Servicing L -- None Available
Olmo-Ortiz Nestor $129,900 --
Pennymac Corp -- --
Abruzzo Ryam $162,000 --
Cuda Mary Susan R $99,900 --
Olmo-Ortiz Nestor $129,900 --
Pennymac Corp -- --
Abruzzo Ryam $162,000 --
Cuda Mary Susan R $99,900 --
Alfieri Angela M $106,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ryks Llc $221,200
Closed Ryks Llc $221,200
Previous Owner Alfieri Angela M $118,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/23/2024 12/23/24 Sold $188,000 -6.0% $140 / Sq Ft
08/20/2024 08/20/24 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2024 07/02/24 For Sale $200,000 0.0% $149 / Sq Ft
04/04/2024 04/04/24 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2024 03/12/24 For Sale $200,000 +54.0% $149 / Sq Ft
10/01/2014 10/01/14 Sold $129,900 -13.3% $97 / Sq Ft
07/01/2014 07/01/14 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2014 03/15/14 For Sale $149,900 -- $111 / 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 $6,276 $131,040 $53,690 $77,350
2023 $6,083 $131,040 $53,690 $77,350
2022 $5,977 $131,040 $53,690 $77,350
2021 $5,978 $131,040 $53,690 $77,350
2020 $6,074 $117,950 $49,560 $68,390
2019 $5,980 $117,950 $49,560 $68,390
2018 $5,817 $117,950 $49,560 $68,390
2017 $5,636 $117,950 $49,560 $68,390
2016 $5,465 $117,950 $49,560 $68,390
2015 $5,457 $134,120 $53,060 $81,060
2014 $5,349 $134,120 $53,060 $81,060
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Douglas Ledewitz

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Douglas Ledewitz

    Pulse Realty LLC

    (203) 305-5282

    6 in this area

    190 Total Sales

    Douglas Ledewitz
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  • Anthony Jordan

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Anthony Jordan

    Jordan Realty Co.

    (203) 696-0337

    3 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Anthony Jordan
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  • Michael Sirochman

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Michael Sirochman

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (203) 545-6585

    8 in this area

    307 Total Sales

    Michael Sirochman
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  • Philip Unger

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Philip Unger

    LPT Realty

    (561) 315-6075

    1 in this area

    53 Total Sales

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24003203

SmartMLS

APN: WHAV-000072-000080

Connecticut New Haven County West Haven 06515 Allingtown

653 Forest Rd, West Haven, CT

This home is located at 653 Forest Rd, West Haven, CT 06516 since 12 March 2024 and is currently estimated at $193,470, approximately $143 per square foot. This property was built in 1929. 653 Forest Rd 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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