You've been waiting for this gorgeous 1900 expanded Victorian Cottage with the perfect mix of old world charm and modern necessities. Begin each morning with a breathtaking sunrise over the water. Just 1 house from the ocean with spectacular views and access. 5 year old remodeled kitchen with granite counters, main level laundry room with brand new washer and dryer. The enclosed wraparound porch has removable windows and screens with more amazing views and a 24 hour sea breeze. The dining room and adjacent living room have gleaming pine wood flooring and plenty of space for entertaining. 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms (one with a Whirlpool Tub). 2nd floor hosts a family room with gorgeous ocean views, bay window and an abundance of light, primary ensuite and an additional bedroom. 3rd floor has a flexible space with a skylight and built in shelving. Perfect for a den, play room, art studio, or office. Bedroom number 3 and access to the 9x8 roof top deck overlooking the sound. Outside is a a garden where sunflowers grow and a partially fenced in private patio area as well. Off street parking for 2 cars on one side and 1-2 more on the other. NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE! Taxes are only $7667! Solar is $45/month for 2 more years and the electric bill averages $12/month (200Amp). Architectural roof is in great shape, newer Thermopane windows, electrical and boiler. You will fall in love with this house. Live as if you are on vacation all year. A unique home like this is rare, don't miss it.
Sold for $465,000
$465,000
8 Hemingway Place, West Haven, CT 06516
3beds
1,568sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
2,613.6 Square Feet Lot
$558,900 Zestimate®
$297/sqft
$3,040 Estimated rent
Home value
$558,900
$531,000 - $592,000
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Old world charmArt studioPrivate patio areaSpectacular viewsGorgeous ocean viewsBay windowMain level laundry room
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Clint Tebbetts 203-671-2134,
Tebbetts Realty 203-909-0360,
Jennifer Tebbetts 203-931-7089,
Tebbetts Realty
Bought with:
Corinne Stoehr, RES.0796175
Houlihan Lawrence WD
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170563967
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Softwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Softwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Other
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor, Tub w/Shower, Whirlpool Tub
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 7
Den
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor, Skylight, Sliders
- Level: Other
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Softwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Family room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Living room
- Features: Softwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Other
- Features: French Doors
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 19
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Smart Thermostat
- Doors: Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Storage Space
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,568
- Total interior livable area: 1,568 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,568
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved, Off Street, Private, Shared Driveway, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Screened, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Garden, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Water Community, Beach Access, Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 2,613 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 1417760
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport
Location
- Region: West Haven
- Subdivision: West Shore
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2023 | Sold | $465,000+1.1%$297/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170563967 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2023 | Pending sale | $459,900$293/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170563967 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2023 | Contingent | $459,900$293/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170563967 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2023 | Price change | $459,900-8%$293/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170563967 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $499,900+275.9%$319/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170563967 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2000 | Sold | $133,000+67.3%$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/1994 | Sold | $79,500$51/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,880 +21.8% | $300,580 +73.6% |
| 2024 | $8,112 +3.9% | $173,110 |
| 2023 | $7,807 +1.8% | $173,110 |
| 2022 | $7,667 | $173,110 |
| 2021 | $7,667 +1.7% | $173,110 +11.6% |
| 2020 | $7,540 +3.3% | $155,120 |
| 2019 | $7,300 +1.4% | $155,120 |
| 2018 | $7,196 +2.8% | $155,120 |
| 2017 | $7,002 +1.1% | $155,120 |
| 2016 | $6,924 -2.8% | $155,120 -13.2% |
| 2015 | $7,127 | $178,710 |
| 2014 | $7,127 | $178,710 |
| 2013 | $7,127 | $178,710 |
| 2012 | $7,127 | $178,710 |
| 2011 | $7,127 -8.4% | $178,710 -17.5% |
| 2010 | $7,780 | $216,650 |
| 2009 | $7,780 +6.1% | $216,650 |
| 2008 | $7,334 -0.3% | $216,650 |
| 2007 | $7,357 +56.2% | $216,650 +132.2% |
| 2005 | $4,711 +14.1% | $93,310 |
| 2003 | $4,128 +11.5% | $93,310 +3.6% |
| 2001 | $3,701 | $90,090 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06516
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Seth G. Haley SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Harry M. Bailey Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10West Haven High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Seth G. Haley
- 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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