$635,000
SOLD JUN 27, 2025
6 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,127 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$299 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Property is near public transit
  • Attic
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Finished Attic
  • 4-minute walk to Abbott Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Get ready to enjoy summer at the beach! The charm and character of this spacious 6-bedroom home, ideally located directly across the street from West Haven's beautiful shore will draw you in. Views of the beach and the tranqulity of LI Sound surround you this summer! This home offers a rare blend of location, space, and potential, PLUS it's NOT in a flood zone. A cozy fireplace that anchors the living room, perfect for gathering with friends and family. A formal dining room is set off the living room toward the back of the home. Upstairs are the bedrooms and full bath. An updated roof and furnace are in place, and a level yard offering outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. As a bonus, there's an enclosed porch off the eat-in kitchen that overlooks the back yard. A detached two car garage is a short distance from the back door. This three-level home is bursting with possibilities for your vision of your dream coastal retreat or a fantastic investment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Betsy Anderson

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0769895 Listed on: 05/26/2025

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Lynn Fiorillo

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0784645

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,619

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,127 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Attic

  • Walkup Attic
  • Finished Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Hatchway
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • West Haven High School

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1418703

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,619

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: West Shore
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2127
  • Total Sq Ft: 2127
  • Year Built: 1928
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Commuter Bus, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: House has been lovingly maintained by the seller for decades and inspections are welcomed, Seller prefers to sell "as is" Please note there is no sign and showings must be scheduled with adequate notice for Seller.
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Directions: 706 Ocean Ave between Lake and Seaview. Use GPS. NO SIGN!
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2127
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Finished, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Hatchway Access, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 706

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Enclosed, Porch, Garden Area
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: L. I. Sound Frontage Beach View Access
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Paved, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Upright Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Assess Description: Paid with tax bill
  • Sewer Usage Fee Annual: 480

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Description: Level Lot Water View
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R2
  • Parcel #: 1418703

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 13619
  • Total Assessed Value: 290640
  • Mil Rate Total: 46.96
  • Tax District Amount: 10

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2025
Closed on
Jun 26, 2025
Sold by
Keefe Marie A
Bought by
Leung Szeming and Coletta Alceo
Seller's Agent
Betsy Anderson
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Lynn Fiorillo
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.6%
Views
147

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-69.80%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $635,000 --
Warranty Deed $635,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $17,079 No Value Available
Previous Owner $14,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $15,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $71,112 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $635,000 +1.6% $299 / Sq Ft
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $625,000 -- $294 / 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
2025 $14,440 $439,320 $214,410 $224,910
2024 $13,619 $290,640 $154,140 $136,500
2023 $13,108 $290,640 $154,140 $136,500
2022 $12,872 $290,640 $154,140 $136,500
2021 $12,872 $290,640 $154,140 $136,500
2020 $15,152 $311,710 $188,510 $123,200
2019 $14,669 $311,710 $188,510 $123,200
2018 $14,460 $311,710 $188,510 $123,200
2017 $14,071 $311,710 $188,510 $123,200
2016 $13,914 $311,710 $188,510 $123,200
2015 $14,734 $369,460 $238,700 $130,760
2014 $14,734 $369,460 $238,700 $130,760
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24091186

SmartMLS

APN: WHAV-000007-000174