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Sold for $750,000
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    498 Ocean Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516

    5beds
    3,242sqft
    Multi Family
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $861,700 Zestimate®
    $231/sqft
    $2,375 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $861,700

    $819,000 - $922,000

    $2,375/mo

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    What's special

    Creative studio spaceModern livingShaker style kitchen cabinetsPrivate master suiteCustom tile workHome officeBrand new bathrooms
    Welcome to this remarkable multi-family property that combines elegant living with versatile options for income and creativity. This spacious 5-bedroom, 5-full bath gem boasts 3,210 square feet of comfortable living space and captivating water views. The main house upgrades include all new tankless water heaters, furnaces, shaker style kitchen cabinets with quartz countertops, new appliances, freshly stained white oak hardwood floors, commercial grade luxury vinyl plank flooring, brand new bathrooms with custom tile work. Unit 1 is a 2-bedroom, 2-full bath apartment, currently rented, offering a fantastic opportunity for immediate income generation. Unit 2 offers a townhouse-style layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. A private master suite on the third floor, provides serene views that will captivate your senses. A two-car detached garage is complemented by a 598 square foot studio space with 1 full bath, creating an ideal spot for creativity, a home office, or additional rental income. upgrades include, shaker style kitchen cabinets, commercial grade luxury vinyl plank flooring and a new ductless mini-split system ensuring comfort year-round (See agent remarks). Best of all, the property is NOT in a flood zone. This two-family home is a rare find, combining the comforts of modern living with the potential for more rental income or a creative studio space. With water views and tranquil West Shore location, it's an opportunity that won't last long.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michael DeBiase Premium Properties Team,

    Steven Anderson 203-556-3787,

    Keller Williams Realty 203-429-4020

    Bought with:

    Heather M. Fitzgerald, REB.0794045

    YellowBrick Real Estate LLC

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170601499MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Gas on Gas, Hot Water, Wall Unit, Electric, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ductless, Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: None
    • Attic: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,242
    • Total interior livable area: 3,242 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,242

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Multiple Entries/Exits
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Wrap Around
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Walk to Water
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1417664
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Units on different Floors
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Windows

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: West Shore
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: West Haven

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $231/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $233,730
    • Annual tax amount: $10,541
    • Date on market: 12/2/2023

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/30/2023Sold$750,000+2.9%$231/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170601499 Report a problem
    10/16/2023Pending sale$729,000$225/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170601499 Report a problem
    10/15/2023Contingent$729,000$225/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170601499 Report a problem
    10/10/2023Listed for sale$729,000+93.9%$225/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170601499 Report a problem
    3/28/2023Sold$376,023+36.8%$116/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170552330 Report a problem
    3/8/2023Contingent$274,900$85/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170552330 Report a problem
    2/24/2023Listed for sale$274,900-21.2%$85/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170552330 Report a problem
    8/8/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Smart MLS #170376459 Report a problem
    5/5/2021Contingent$349,000$108/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170376459 Report a problem
    5/3/2021Listed for sale$349,000+2.9%$108/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170376459 Report a problem
    3/11/2021Contingent$339,000$105/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170376459 Report a problem
    3/1/2021Listed for sale$339,000+13.4%$105/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170376103 Report a problem
    3/22/2020Listing removed$299,000$92/sqft
    Source: Sarah Harrower Realty #170282764 Report a problem
    3/19/2020Listed for sale$299,000-14.5%$92/sqft
    Source: Sarah Harrower Realty #170282764 Report a problem
    5/9/2011Listing removed$349,900$108/sqft
    Source: Visual Tour #98432173 Report a problem
    2/13/2011Listed for sale$349,900$108/sqft
    Source: Visual Tour #98432173 Report a problem
    10/1/2010Listing removed$349,900$108/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors #N293388 Report a problem
    9/18/2009Price change$349,900-5.4%$108/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors #N293388 Report a problem
    8/8/2009Listed for sale$369,900$114/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors #N293388 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$16,380 +13.3%$498,330 +61.5%
    2024$14,456 +37.1%$308,490 +32%
    2023$10,541 +1.8%$233,730
    2022$10,352 $233,730
    2021$10,352 +1.9%$233,730 +11.8%
    2020$10,160 +3.3%$209,020
    2019$9,836 +1.4%$209,020
    2018$9,696 +2.8%$209,020
    2017$9,435 +1.1%$209,020
    2016$9,330 -0.3%$209,020 -10.9%
    2015$9,360 $234,710
    2014$9,360 $234,710
    2013$9,360 $234,710
    2012$9,360 $234,710
    2011$9,360 +7.2%$234,710 -3.4%
    2010$8,728 $243,040
    2009$8,728 +6.1%$243,040
    2008$8,227 -0.3%$243,040
    2007$8,254 +35.9%$243,040 +102%
    2005$6,075 +14.1%$120,330
    2003$5,323 +7.7%$120,330
    2001$4,943 $120,330
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06516

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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