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Sold for $503,000
$503,000
980 Ocean Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516
3beds
1,372sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$527,500 Zestimate®
$367/sqft
$3,012 Estimated rent
Home value
$527,500
$464,000 - $596,000
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Off street parking spacesSteps from the beachFirst floor laundryOpen layout
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marianne M. Roday 860-303-6940,
Houlihan Lawrence WD 203-701-4848
Bought with:
Marianne M. Roday, RES.0800476
Houlihan Lawrence WD
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24029414
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 175.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 13
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 185 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.5 x 10
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,372
- Total interior livable area: 1,372 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,372
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: None, Off Street, Driveway, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Beach, Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1419959
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Haven
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $367/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $213,710
- Annual tax amount: $10,014
- Date on market: 1/6/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2025 | Sold | $503,000-6.9%$367/sqft |
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| 2/21/2025 | Pending sale | $539,999$394/sqft |
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| 1/29/2025 | Listing removed | $3,700$3/sqft |
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| 1/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $539,999$394/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24029414 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2024 | Listing removed | $539,999$394/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24029414 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2024 | Price change | $539,999-1.8%$394/sqft |
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| 10/18/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,700$3/sqft |
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| 9/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $549,999+41%$401/sqft |
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| 3/13/2006 | Sold | $390,000$284/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,684 +16.7% | $355,460 +66.3% |
| 2024 | $10,014 +3.9% | $213,710 |
| 2023 | $9,638 +1.8% | $213,710 |
| 2022 | $9,465 | $213,710 |
| 2021 | $9,465 -15.7% | $213,710 -7.5% |
| 2020 | $11,229 +3.3% | $231,000 |
| 2019 | $10,871 +1.4% | $231,000 |
| 2018 | $10,716 +2.8% | $231,000 |
| 2017 | $10,427 +1.1% | $231,000 |
| 2016 | $10,312 +3.5% | $231,000 -7.6% |
| 2015 | $9,966 | $249,900 |
| 2014 | $9,966 | $249,900 |
| 2013 | $9,966 | $249,900 |
| 2012 | $9,966 | $249,900 |
| 2011 | $9,966 +16.2% | $249,900 +4.7% |
| 2010 | $8,574 +4.8% | $238,770 +4.8% |
| 2009 | $8,180 +14.2% | $227,780 +7.7% |
| 2008 | $7,161 -0.3% | $211,540 |
| 2007 | $7,184 +58.6% | $211,540 +135.7% |
| 2005 | $4,531 +14.1% | $89,740 |
| 2003 | $3,970 +7.7% | $89,740 |
| 2001 | $3,687 | $89,740 |
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Neighborhood: 06516
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