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137 Lake Street

West Haven, Connecticut 06516

PENDING$445,000
Beds
3
Baths
2
SqFt
1,346
Acres
0.14
Year Built
1951
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About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully updated, freshly painted, center hall Cape with coastal flair, featuring a dormered rear second floor and water views from your front yard; all just a short walk to West Haven's stunning beaches. The main level showcases hardwood floors throughout, an inviting living room with a see-through gas fireplace, and bay window. Adjacent to the living room, a formal dining room with gorgeous custom built in cabinets and granite countertops. From the dining room you have access to the beautiful eat in kitchen with breakfast bar, white cabinetry, ceramic tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and tastefully installed wall to ceiling wainscoting. Down the hall, an office/bedroom with see-through gas fireplace and beautifully updated full bath with shower/tub, ceramic tile, wainscoting and granite countertop vanity. Upstairs boasts hardwood floors throughout, 2 nicely sized bedrooms, an updated full bath and the bright primary bedroom with double closets and plenty of room for a king size bed! The full basement provides generous storage space with great potential for future finishing. Outside, enjoy an oversized Trex deck that overlooks your meticulously maintained fenced in yard, and a convenient outdoor shower for after long beach days. Don't miss this prime West Shore location-beach days, waterfront walks, a quick drive to vibrant restaurants, and only minutes from Milford, West Haven's downtown, train station, Yale, New Haven and major interstates!

Key Facts

City/Town
West Haven
Neighborhood
West Shore
Property / Style
Single Family · Cape Cod
Year Built
1951
Days on Market
48 days
Beds
3
Baths
2 full
Living Area
1,346 sq ft
Lot Size
0.14 acres
Garage / Parking
4 total
Property Taxes
$9,013 / Annually

Market Snapshot

The West Haven Market

Single Family · trailing 12 months

Median Days on Market

35

45 active listings

Median $ / Sq Ft

$270

45 active listings

Sale-to-List Ratio

101.2%

290 sales

How this home compares

List Price

$445,000

vs $389,999 median

14.1% above median

Price / Sq Ft

$331

vs $270 median

22.6% above median

Days on Market

48 days

vs 35 days median

13 days longer than median

Based on 45 active and 290 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in West Haven. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.

Location

137 Lake Street, West Haven, Connecticut

Property + 12 nearby

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Monthly Payment

Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED
$3,168

per month

  • Principal & Interest$2,269
  • Property Taxes$751
  • Insurance$148
  • HOA$0

Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.

Location

City/Town
West Haven
Neighborhood
West Shore
County
New Haven

Residence

Property Type
Single Family
Style
Cape Cod
Year Built
1951
New Construction
No/Resale
Living Area
1,346 sq ft

Schools

Elementary
Per Board of Ed
High
West Haven

Interior

Heating
Hot Air
Heat Fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
1
Laundry
Lower Level
Laundry Location
Basement
Appliances
Gas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Basement
FullStorageWalk-outConcrete FloorFull With Walk-Out
In-Law Apartment
No

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
0.14 acres
Zoning
R2
Garage / Parking
4 total parking spacesPavedOff Street ParkingDrivewayPaved
Waterfront Details
Walk to WaterBeach RightsView
Water Source
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Flood Zone
No
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Color
Gray
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Exterior Features
ShedDeckGuttersGarden AreaLighting
Lot Description
Water View

Listing & Financials

Property Taxes
$9,013 / Annually
Days on Market
48
MLS #
24180050
MLS Status
Under Contract
Financing
FHA,VA,CHFA

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Listed By

Wayne Hugendubel

(203) 605-2946

Coldwell Banker Realty

(203) 795-6000

This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.

The IDX display contains information sourced from SmartMLS, Inc. as of 7/28/2026. This information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing or leasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS, the listing broker, the listing agent, or Matt Caiola. Buyers and tenants should independently verify all information that matters to their decision.

Map locations may be approximate. Any offer of compensation, if applicable, is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. ©2026 Smart MLS, Inc. All rights reserved.

Data last updated on 7/28/2026 at 6:10 AM UTC.