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Sold for $775,000
  • $775,000

    990 Ocean Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516

    3beds
    1,984sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    3,484 Square Feet Lot
    $796,600 Zestimate®
    $391/sqft
    $3,383 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $796,600

    $709,000 - $892,000

    $3,383/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this exceptional beachfront home offering sweeping 180-degree views of L.I. Sound. Rebuilt & remodeled from the studs up in 2005/2006 & impeccably maintained, it combines timeless coastal charm & modern comfort. A stunning, covered front deck opens to the airy open concept 1st fl with a spacious living room, dining area, EIK, mud room (w/d), & enclosed back patio & private yard - ideal for entertaining. The chef's eat-in kitchen features a Dacor 6-burner stove, double ovens, farmhouse sink, wet bar, & custom cabinetry w/versatile pull-out & rotating shelving. Upstairs, the serene primary suite offers a lounge/study area, walk-in closet w/custom built-ins, & sweeping views of the Sound. BRs 2 & 3 are equipped w/custom built-in closets and share a full bath with tub/shower. A cozy TV den area completes the 2nd fl & opens to 1 of 2 upper-level balconies. Additional highlights include Brazilian Ipe HW flooring throughout, impact-resistant windows w/easy clean tilt-wash sashes, dual-zone HVAC w/Google Nest thermostats, & a full home & exterior speaker system infrastructure. Enjoy the added convenience of a fully plumbed outdoor shower; capacious utility/pantry closet; and generous attic & under-porch storage. A Bluetooth-controlled drip irrigation system keeps gardens & planters thriving with ease. With direct beach access just steps away, a front-row seat to West Haven's fireworks, close proximity to parks, dining, Yale, & Metro-North; this home is a must see!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Melanie L. Gunn 203-216-1728,

    Seabury Hill REALTORS 203-562-1220

    Bought with:

    Chris Maroc, RES.0794219

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24114293MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Ceiling Fan(s), Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 337.9 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.5 x 21.8
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 132.25 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.5
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 120.69 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8.1 x 14.9
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Stall Shower, Tile Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 46.08 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7.2 x 6.4
    Bathroom
    • Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 27.68 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8.9 x 3.11
    Bathroom
    • Features: Hydro-Tub, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 45.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7.11 x 6.4
    Den
    • Features: Balcony/Deck, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 187.62 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11.8 x 15.9
    Dining room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 101.1 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9.1 x 11.11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Patio/Terrace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 176.65 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.9 x 11.11
    Living room
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Balcony/Deck, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 385 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.4 x 25
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Entrance Foyer
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Concrete
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,984
    • Total interior livable area: 1,984 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,984

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Sidewalk, Garden, Lighting, Stone Wall
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Beach, Access
    Lot
    • Size: 3,484 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1419962
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park, Playground, Near Public Transport
    • Subdivision: West Shore
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: West Haven

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $391/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $466,550
    • Annual tax amount: $15,335
    • Date on market: 7/29/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/22/2025Sold$775,000+3.5%$391/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24114293 Report a problem
    8/21/2025Pending sale$749,000$378/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24114293 Report a problem
    8/1/2025Listed for sale$749,000+45.4%$378/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24114293 Report a problem
    4/9/2015Sold$515,000-13.4%$260/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/8/2014Listing removed$2,350$1/sqft
    Source: MERCURIANO REALTY COMPANY #N344178 Report a problem
    1/27/2014Price change$2,350-6%$1/sqft
    Source: MERCURIANO REALTY COMPANY #N344178 Report a problem
    12/13/2013Listed for rent$2,500$1/sqft
    Source: MERCURIANO REALTY COMPANY #N344178 Report a problem
    9/2/2013Listing removed$595,000$300/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #M9139061 Report a problem
    7/23/2013Price change$595,000-8.7%$300/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #M9139061 Report a problem
    3/1/2013Listed for sale$652,000-4%$329/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #M9139061 Report a problem
    11/10/2012Listing removed$679,000$342/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #M9134455 Report a problem
    5/9/2012Listed for sale$679,000-9.3%$342/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #M9134455 Report a problem
    10/9/2011Listing removed$749,000$378/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #M9127401 Report a problem
    4/9/2011Listed for sale$749,000+294.2%$378/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #M9127401 Report a problem
    7/17/2003Sold$190,000$96/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$15,335 +2.5%$466,550 +46.2%
    2024$14,958 +3.9%$319,200
    2023$14,396 +1.8%$319,200
    2022$14,137 $319,200
    2021$14,137 -12.2%$319,200 -3.7%
    2020$16,108 +3.3%$331,380
    2019$15,594 +1.4%$331,380
    2018$15,373 +2.8%$331,380
    2017$14,958 +1.1%$331,380
    2016$14,792 +14.9%$331,380 +2.6%
    2015$12,875 $322,840
    2014$12,875 $322,840
    2013$12,875 $322,840
    2012$12,875 $322,840
    2011$12,875 +23.2%$322,840 +10.9%
    2010$10,449 +4.2%$290,990 +4.2%
    2009$10,032 +6.1%$279,370
    2008$9,457 -0.3%$279,370
    2007$9,487 +111.3%$279,370 +214.3%
    2005$4,489 +16.4%$88,900 +2%
    2003$3,856 +7.7%$87,150
    2001$3,580 $87,150
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    Neighborhood: 06516

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