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Sold for $360,000
  • $360,000

    79 May Street, West Haven, CT 06516

    3beds
    1,495sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1957
    6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
    $365,800 Zestimate®
    $241/sqft
    $2,847 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $365,800

    $326,000 - $410,000

    $2,847/mo

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    What's special

    Buyers were unable to obtain mortgage due to their own finances, we are back on market! This inviting home offers tall ceilings in the primary bedroom and a finished bonus room in the basement-perfect for a home office, gym, or guest space. Updates include the architectural shingle roof and gas boiler, approximately 10-12 years old. The sunlit living room showcases hardwood floors and oversized windows, creating a warm and comfortable place to gather. The open kitchen includes ample cabinet space, generous counter space, a breakfast bar, and a connected dining area for everyday meals or entertaining. Sliding glass doors lead from the kitchen to a back deck, ideal for summer cookouts or relaxing evenings. The primary bedroom features wood-beamed ceilings complete with skylights and plenty of space to unwind. Enjoy multiple outdoor spaces, including a covered front porch, a private back deck, and a patio overlooking the fenced-in yard-great for pets, gardening, or hosting friends. Located just minutes from local shops, restaurants, beaches, and major highways, this home offers a blend of comfort, character, and convenience.

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    Listed by:

    BROOKE TEAM AT EXP REALTY,

    Elise Palacios (860)368-0148,

    eXp Realty 866-828-3951

    Bought with:

    Kristy Hudson, RES.0813767

    YellowBrick Real Estate LLC

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24133342MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Skylight
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,495
    • Total interior livable area: 1,495 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,245
    • Finished area below ground: 250

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
    • Waterfront features: Walk to Water
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 sqft
    • Features: Level, In Flood Zone
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1426484
    • Zoning: R2

    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: 1957

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: West Haven

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/29/2026Sold$360,000+5.9%$241/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24133342 Report a problem
    12/23/2025Contingent$340,000$227/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty #24133342 Report a problem
    12/22/2025Pending sale$340,000$227/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24133342 Report a problem
    12/11/2025Price change$340,000+4.6%$227/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24133342 Report a problem
    11/12/2025Pending sale$325,000$217/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24133342 Report a problem
    11/7/2025Listed for sale$325,000+40.1%$217/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24133342 Report a problem
    7/21/2005Sold$232,000+61.1%$155/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #98236887 Report a problem
    4/29/1988Sold$144,000$96/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,150 +14.3%$207,060 +60.7%
    2024$6,253 +4.3%$128,870
    2023$5,994 +2%$128,870
    2022$5,876 $128,870
    2021$5,876 +3.6%$128,870 +14.6%
    2020$5,674 +3.7%$112,420
    2019$5,471 +0.9%$112,420
    2018$5,424 +5.7%$112,420
    2017$5,133 +0.2%$112,420
    2016$5,122 +3.6%$112,420 -8.3%
    2015$4,946 +0.6%$122,570
    2014$4,915 +0.5%$122,570
    2013$4,891 +0.4%$122,570
    2012$4,872 $122,570
    2011$4,872 +5.2%$122,570 -5.9%
    2010$4,632 $130,270
    2009$4,632 $130,270
    2008$4,632 $130,270
    2007$4,632 +18.6%$130,270 +76.2%
    2005$3,905 +11.4%$73,920
    2003$3,506 +14.4%$73,920 +3.3%
    2001$3,065 $71,540

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06516

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Washington
    • Middle: 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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