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Sold for $278,000
  • $278,000

    291 Kelsey Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516

    1beds
    1,019sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1949
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $314,400 Zestimate®
    $273/sqft
    $1,761 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $314,400

    $292,000 - $336,000

    $1,761/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceCovered front porchAmple sized islandTree-lined kelsey avenueSliding glass doorsVinyl replacement windowsSingle floor living
    Welcome home to beautiful tree-lined Kelsey Avenue! Looking to downsize or searching for your dream starter home? Look no further than the comforts of single floor living in this charming home with lots of potential! A covered front porch awaits your arrival. Envision sitting out on rockers enjoying the breezy air from nearby Long Island Sound. Enter into the spacious living room featuring a gas fireplace, just in time for those crisp Fall nights. The dining room is open to the living room and features an a/c window unit and two corner built ins. The kitchen is just off the dining room and features an ample sized island complete with a convenient vegetable sink. There are sliding glass doors leading to a wood deck. The bathroom features a quaint pedestal sink. The bedroom is a comfortable size. There is a ceiling fan in the kitchen, dining room, living room, and bedroom. Hardwood flooring is under the carpet throughout the dining, living, and bedroom areas. A toilet and partially framed in basement await your finishing touches to add additional living space. Washer and dryer hookups are in the basement. The property features beautiful perennial gardens for your viewing pleasure next spring and summer! Vinyl replacement windows, shingle roofing, siding, and leaf guards on the gutters were all done in 2014. The furnace and the hot water heater were also replaced about 10 years ago. This is an 'AS IS' sale. Vehicle in garage does not convey.

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    Listed by:

    TEAM CRAIG SPINNATO,

    Craig Spinnato 203-927-7263,

    Harriman Real Estate LLC

    Bought with:

    Bertha Francis

    Weichert, Realtors-On The Mark

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24048577MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Sliders
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Ceiling Fan(s), Gas Log Fireplace
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Gas on Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,019
    • Total interior livable area: 1,019 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,019

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access
    Lot
    • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
    • Features: Sloped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1423460
    • Zoning: Per Town

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1949

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park, Playground
    • Subdivision: West Shore
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: West Haven

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $273/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $129,290
    • Annual tax amount: $6,273
    • Date on market: 9/25/2024

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/5/2024Sold$278,000-10.3%$273/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24048577 Report a problem
    10/16/2024Pending sale$310,000$304/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24048577 Report a problem
    9/25/2024Listed for sale$310,000+93.9%$304/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24048577 Report a problem
    8/4/2003Sold$159,900+45.4%$157/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #98164624 Report a problem
    2/7/1997Sold$110,000$108/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/4/1991Sold$110,000$108/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,703 +6.9%$194,110 +50.1%
    2024$6,273 +4.3%$129,290
    2023$6,013 +2%$129,290
    2022$5,896 $129,290
    2021$5,896 +7.1%$129,290 +18.5%
    2020$5,504 +3.7%$109,060
    2019$5,308 +0.9%$109,060
    2018$5,262 +5.7%$109,060
    2017$4,980 +0.2%$109,060
    2016$4,969 +11.3%$109,060 -1.4%
    2015$4,463 +0.6%$110,600
    2014$4,435 +0.5%$110,600
    2013$4,413 +0.4%$110,600
    2012$4,396 $110,600
    2011$4,396 -5.4%$110,600 -15.4%
    2010$4,647 $130,690
    2009$4,647 $130,690
    2008$4,647 $130,690
    2007$4,647 +16.8%$130,690 +73.5%
    2005$3,979 +13.6%$75,320 +2%
    2003$3,503 +10.7%$73,850
    2001$3,164 $73,850
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06516

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Washington
    • High: West Haven

    Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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