For sale

$395,000

163 Laurel Street, West Haven, CT 06516

3beds

1,267sqft

$2,555/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1950

4,791 Square Feet Lot

$403,900 Zestimate^®

$312/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

163 Laurel Street offers 3-bedroom and 1.5-bath, with a bright welcoming layout. The main level includes a spacious living room, an eat-in kitchen, a dining room, full bathroom and a first-floor bedroom that provides flexible living options. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a half bath, with the potential to expanded into a full bathroom, offering an excellent opportunity to add value. The partially finished basement provides additional space for a recreation room, home office, or workout area. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with a large deck, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. Located just minutes from West Haven's shoreline, Metro-North train station, University of New Haven, Yale, shopping, restaurants, and other major commuter routes. This home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, down sizers, or anyone looking to enjoy the Connecticut shoreline lifestyle.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom

Level: Upper

Bedroom

Level: Upper

Dining room

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Heating

Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater

Features

Basement: Full
Attic: Access Via Hatch
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,267
Total interior livable area: 1,267 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,267

Property

Features

Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 1420695
Zoning: R2

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1950

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: West Shore

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: West Haven

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $312/sqft
Tax assessed value: $208,110
Annual tax amount: $6,841
Date on market: 7/24/2026

Estimated market value

$403,900

$384,000 - $424,000

$3,014/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/25/2026	Listed for sale	$395,000$312/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24194094 Report a problem
8/18/2026	Pending sale	$395,000$312/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24194094 Report a problem
8/1/2026	Listed for sale	$395,000+1.3%$312/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24194094 Report a problem
8/25/2024	Listing removed	--
Source: Smart MLS #24035292 Report a problem
8/10/2024	Price change	$390,000-2.5%$308/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24035292 Report a problem
8/1/2024	Listed for sale	$400,000+11.1%$316/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24035292 Report a problem
6/9/2023	Sold	$360,000+12.9%$284/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #170560271 Report a problem
5/1/2023	Listed for sale	$319,000+48.4%$252/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #170560271 Report a problem
10/5/2018	Sold	$215,000-2.3%$170/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #170111660 Report a problem
8/11/2018	Listed for sale	$220,000$174/sqft
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170111660 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$6,841 +11%	$208,110 +58.2%
2024	$6,163 +3.9%	$131,530
2023	$5,932 +1.8%	$131,530
2022	$5,825	$131,530
2021	$5,825 +0.1%	$131,530 +9.8%
2020	$5,822 +3.3%	$119,770
2019	$5,636 +1.4%	$119,770
2018	$5,556 +2.8%	$119,770
2017	$5,406 +1.1%	$119,770
2016	$5,346 +1%	$119,770 -9.8%
2015	$5,293	$132,720
2014	$5,293	$132,720
2013	$5,293	$132,720
2012	$5,293	$132,720
2011	$5,293 +4.4%	$132,720 -6%
2010	$5,070	$141,190
2009	$5,070 +6.1%	$141,190
2008	$4,779 -0.3%	$141,190
2007	$4,795 +23.1%	$141,190 +83%
2005	$3,895 +14.1%	$77,140
2003	$3,413 +7.7%	$77,140
2001	$3,169	$77,140