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Sold for $435,000
    • $435,000

    97 Richmond Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516

    2beds
    1,598sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $449,700 Zestimate®
    $272/sqft
    $2,576 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Here`s your chance to own a charming Cape Cod in saught after West Shore before the summer is over. Walking distance to the beach and close to everything. You`ll feel like your on vacation year round. This 3 bedroom 2 bath Cape, boasts approximately 1600sf of living space for those dog days of summer and entertaining your company year round. On the main floor as you enter, you find the beautiful living room with a fireplace and hardwood floors. Off the living room is a screened in sun porch to enjoy the birds and wildlife after a tough day at the beach. Next is the updated eat in kitchen, with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances that leads to the dining room over looking the wonderful back yard. A main floor bedroom and full bath, round out the first floor. Upstairs you`ll find two more generously sized dormered bedrooms and a second full bath. The lower is clean, dry and ready for your personal touches such as a game room, office space or storage. In the backyard you`ll find serenity after a long day of work. A nice size deck overlooks the yard, an above ground pool as well and a 2 car garage. The location of this home cannot be beat! Long Island Sound and Bradley Point are a short walk, I95, Metro North, Merritt Pkwy, shopping, eateries and everything you can ask for is just minutes away. Make your appointment today so you do not miss this gem! The property backs up to privately owned land and makes the backyard very private and serene. Make deposit check to:Attorney Joseph Dey Ring Doorbell in use

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Sandy Burnell 203-988-8694,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 203-878-7424

    Bought with:

    Bluma Katz, RES.0803203

    mygoodagent

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24102554MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Windows: Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
    • Attic: Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,598
    • Total interior livable area: 1,598 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,598

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Attached, Paved, On Street, Driveway, Private, Asphalt
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Breezeway, Rain Gutters
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Vinyl, Above Ground
    • Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Access
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    • Features: Few Trees
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1421756
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Green verification: ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
    • Energy efficient items: Windows

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Basketball Court, Bocci Court, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
    • Subdivision: West Shore
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: West Haven

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $272/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $241,920
    • Annual tax amount: $8,353
    • Date on market: 6/15/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/15/2025Sold$435,000$272/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24102554 Report a problem
    8/4/2025Pending sale$435,000$272/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24102554 Report a problem
    7/16/2025Listed for sale$435,000$272/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24102554 Report a problem
    7/6/2025Pending sale$435,000$272/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24102554 Report a problem
    6/19/2025Listed for sale$435,000+77.6%$272/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24102554 Report a problem
    12/16/2016Sold$245,000-2%$153/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #N10129636 Report a problem
    8/9/2016Price change$249,900-1%$156/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Right Choice #N10129636 Report a problem
    7/26/2016Price change$252,500-0.9%$158/sqft
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    6/8/2016Price change$254,900-1.9%$160/sqft
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    5/7/2016Listed for sale$259,900+12%$163/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Right Choice #N10129636 Report a problem
    10/30/2009Sold$232,000-6.8%$145/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #N292549 Report a problem
    7/17/2009Listed for sale$249,000+78%$156/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors #98429293 Report a problem
    5/22/1998Sold$139,900$88/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,353 +9.3%$241,920 +53.5%
    2024$7,645 +4.3%$157,570
    2023$7,329 +2%$157,570
    2022$7,185 $157,570
    2021$7,185 -1.2%$157,570 +9.3%
    2020$7,274 +3.7%$144,130
    2019$7,015 +0.9%$144,130
    2018$6,954 +5.7%$144,130
    2017$6,581 +0.2%$144,130
    2016$6,567 +3.5%$144,130 -8.4%
    2015$6,347 +0.6%$157,290
    2014$6,307 +0.5%$157,290
    2013$6,276 +0.4%$157,290
    2012$6,252 $157,290
    2011$6,252 -12.4%$157,290 -21.6%
    2010$7,134 +2.6%$200,620 +2.6%
    2009$6,955 $195,580
    2008$6,955 $195,580
    2007$6,955 +25.6%$195,580 +86.6%
    2005$5,536 +11.4%$104,790
    2003$4,970 +10.7%$104,790
    2001$4,489 $104,790
    Find assessor info on the county website

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