271 Third Avenue
West Haven, Connecticut 06516
Reduced from $399,000
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 | 1
- SqFt
- 937
- Acres
- 0.13
- Year Built
- 1929
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Charming bungalow featuring 3 bedrooms, a beautifully renovated bathroom, and new flooring throughout. Ideally located just a few blocks from the beach and only steps away from the beautiful Ralph Eberle Park, offering convenient access to outdoor recreation, walking trails, and waterfront enjoyment. This well-maintained home offers a partially finished basement, offering flexibility for a variety of uses, natural gas heating, and a spacious 2-car garage with an exceptionally large storage area above. The property includes a generously sized driveway, a level lot, and a fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located just a few blocks from the beach, within walking distance, and situated in a desirable neighborhood. The home features existing solar panels, offering potential energy savings. This sale is subject to owner securing suitable housing.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- West Haven
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cottage
- Year Built
- 1929
- Days on Market
- 105 days
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 937 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.13 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage · 4 total
- Property Taxes
- $6,567 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The West Haven Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
55
46 under contract
Median List Price
$399,900
55 active listings
Median Closed Price
$390,000
298 sales
Median Days on Market
20
55 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$279
55 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
101.2%
298 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$349,900
vs $399,900 median
12.5% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$373
vs $279 median
33.7% above median
Days on Market
105 days
vs 20 days median
85 days longer than median
Based on 55 active and 298 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in West Haven. Source: SmartMLS · As of September 14, 2026.
Location
271 Third Avenue, West Haven, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Sep 10, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,817
- Property Taxes$547
- Insurance$117
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- West Haven
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- County
- New Haven
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Cottage
- Year Built
- 1929
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 937 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Steam
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Wall Unit
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Appliances
- Gas RangeOven/RangeRefrigerator
- Basement
- FullPartially Finished
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.13 acres
- Zoning
- R2
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spaces4 total parking spacesAttached GarageDrivewayPaved
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $6,567 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 105
- MLS #
- 24180082
- MLS Status
- Active
- Financing
- FHA,VA,CHFA
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