97 Richmond Ave West Haven, CT 06516
West Haven Center NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,013/month
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Deck
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
Here`s your chance to own a charming Cape Cod in saught after West Shore before the summer is over. Walking distance to the beach and close to everything. You`ll feel like your on vacation year round. This 3 bedroom 2 bath Cape, boasts approximately 1600sf of living space for those dog days of summer and entertaining your company year round. On the main floor as you enter, you find the beautiful living room with a fireplace and hardwood floors. Off the living room is a screened in sun porch to enjoy the birds and wildlife after a tough day at the beach. Next is the updated eat in kitchen, with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances that leads to the dining room over looking the wonderful back yard. A main floor bedroom and full bath, round out the first floor. Upstairs you`ll find two more generously sized dormered bedrooms and a second full bath. The lower is clean, dry and ready for your personal touches such as a game room, office space or storage. In the backyard you`ll find serenity after a long day of work. A nice size deck overlooks the yard, an above ground pool as well and a 2 car garage. The location of this home cannot be beat! Long Island Sound and Bradley Point are a short walk, I95, Metro North, Merritt Pkwy, shopping, eateries and everything you can ask for is just minutes away. Make your appointment today so you do not miss this gem!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,353
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned R2
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Concrete Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,598 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Concrete Flooring
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Basement Storage
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Private Driveway
Eco-Friendly Details
- ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
Pool
- Above Ground Pool
- Vinyl Pool
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
- Breezeway
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near shops
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Circulator
- Electric Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1421756
Community Details
Amenities
- Public Transportation
Recreation
- Bocce Ball Court
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,353 | $241,920 | $80,850 | $161,070 |
| 2024 | $7,645 | $157,570 | $56,000 | $101,570 |
| 2023 | $7,329 | $157,570 | $56,000 | $101,570 |
| 2022 | $7,185 | $157,570 | $56,000 | $101,570 |
| 2021 | $7,185 | $157,570 | $56,000 | $101,570 |
| 2020 | $7,274 | $144,130 | $51,800 | $92,330 |
| 2019 | $7,015 | $144,130 | $51,800 | $92,330 |
| 2018 | $6,954 | $144,130 | $51,800 | $92,330 |
| 2017 | $6,581 | $144,130 | $51,800 | $92,330 |
| 2016 | $6,567 | $144,130 | $51,800 | $92,330 |
| 2015 | $6,347 | $157,290 | $55,370 | $101,920 |
| 2014 | $6,307 | $157,290 | $55,370 | $101,920 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $435,000 | 0.0% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2025 07/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | For Sale | $435,000 | +77.6% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 12/16/2016 12/16/16 | Sold | $245,000 | -2.0% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2016 10/01/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/08/2016 08/08/16 | Price Changed | $249,900 | -3.8% | $156 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2016 05/06/16 | For Sale | $259,900 | -- | $163 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $245,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $232,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $139,900 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $245,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $232,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $139,900 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $234,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $240,562 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $0 | No Value Available |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24102554
APN: WHAV-000020-000200
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