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    40 Highview Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516

    3beds
    1,197sqft
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    $2,371/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $288/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Covered front porchDetached one-car garageAmple off-street parkingUpdated countertops and backsplashHardwood floorsNatural lightGathering around the firepit
    Welcome to 40 Highview Ave. An absolutely charming 3bed, 2ba, 1197sqft Cape that feels like home from the moment you arrive. A covered front porch welcomes you offering the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Step inside to a bright & comfortable living room, where hardwood floors & natural light create a warm setting for relaxed evenings or entertaining. The kitchen blends style & function with white cabinetry, updated countertops and backsplash-a versatile space for everything from weekday meals to weekend gatherings. 2beds & a full bath are conveniently located on the main level, allowing for comfortable one level living or welcoming guest accommodation. Upstairs, the home continues to shine with a 3rd bed, a 2nd full bath, & flex space that can become a home office, den, or retreat. The expansive lower level offers laundry, storage, & direct exterior access. Outside, the backyard provides room to slow down & enjoy the seasons, whether dining on the patio, grilling, or gathering around the firepit. A detached one-car garage & ample off-street parking add convenience. With many updates already in place such as a new AC, Lutron electrical upgrades, new Oil Tank & updated furnace providing comfort, efficiency & piece of mind. Ideally located near Yale & several top universities, parks, downtown, West Haven shoreline, offering easy access to work, dining, & everyday conveniences. Come some see why this move in ready home is perfect for you.
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    Listed by:

    Jason Crocitto (203)313-2091,

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Executive Real Estate 860-633-8800

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24205820MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 11
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 113.22 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.1 x 10.2
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 176.66 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.6 x 12.1
      Bathroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Vinyl Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 48.19 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7.9 x 6.1
      Bathroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Vinyl Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 57.95 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.1
      Kitchen
      • Features: Vinyl Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 131.44 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.4 x 10.6
      Living room
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 195.92 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.8 x 12.4
      Rec play room
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 133.62 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.1 x 10.2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
      • Attic: None
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,197
      • Total interior livable area: 1,197 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,197
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
      • Exterior features: Sidewalk, Awning(s), Rain Gutters, Lighting
      Lot
      • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
      • Features: Level, Open Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1434304
      • Zoning: R2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      • Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1952

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Green verification: ENERGY STAR Certified Homes

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Basketball Court, Near Public Transport, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
      • Subdivision: Allingtown
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: West Haven

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $288/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $197,050
      • Annual tax amount: $6,702
      • Date on market: 9/14/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/14/2026Listed for sale$345,000+1.5%$288/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24205820 Report a problem
        8/19/2026Listing removed$340,000$284/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24193194 Report a problem
        7/27/2026Listed for sale$340,000+6.3%$284/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24193194 Report a problem
        12/17/2024Sold$320,000+113.3%$267/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24042730 Report a problem
        5/8/2020Listing removed$1,850$2/sqft
        Source: ResiHome (formerly WRIPM) Report a problem
        2/28/2020Listed for rent$1,850$2/sqft
        Source: WRI Property Management Report a problem
        1/24/2020Listing removed$1,850$2/sqft
        Source: WRI Property Management Report a problem
        1/14/2020Price change$1,850-2.6%$2/sqft
        Source: WRI Property Management Report a problem
        11/9/2019Price change$1,900-2.6%$2/sqft
        Source: WRI Property Management Report a problem
        10/16/2019Listed for rent$1,950$2/sqft
        Source: WRI Property Management Report a problem
        12/2/2002Sold$150,000+87.5%$125/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #M9068962 Report a problem
        7/30/1998Sold$80,000$67/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,702 +17.4%$197,050 +65.3%
        2024$5,709 +3.2%$119,210
        2023$5,534 +1.8%$119,210
        2022$5,437 0%$119,210
        2021$5,438 -2.9%$119,210 +9.6%
        2020$5,602 +1.6%$108,780
        2019$5,515 +2.8%$108,780
        2018$5,365 +3.2%$108,780
        2017$5,198 +3.1%$108,780
        2016$5,040 +2.3%$108,780 -10.2%
        2015$4,928 +2.1%$121,100
        2014$4,829 +0.6%$121,100
        2013$4,799 $121,100
        2012$4,799 +2.1%$121,100
        2011$4,699 +4.2%$121,100 -4.6%
        2010$4,509 +0.8%$126,980
        2009$4,471 +3.7%$126,980
        2008$4,312 +0.3%$126,980
        2007$4,298 +13%$126,980 +70.5%
        2005$3,805 +8.5%$74,480
        2003$3,507 +11%$74,480
        2001$3,160 $74,480
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06516

        Getting around

        53 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Forest
        • Middle: Bailey,Carrigan
        • 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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