40 Highview Avenue
West Haven, Connecticut 06516
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 1,197
- Acres
- 0.09
- Year Built
- 1952
- Neighborhood
- Allingtown
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Welcome to 40 Highview Ave. An absolutely charming 3bed, 2ba, 1197sqft Cape that feels like home from the moment you arrive. A covered front porch welcomes you, offering the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Step inside to a bright & comfortable living room, where hardwood floors & natural light create a warm setting for relaxed evenings or entertaining. The kitchen blends style & function with white cabinetry, ample countertops, tile backsplash-a versatile space for everything from weekday meals to weekend gatherings. 2beds & a full bath are conveniently located on the main level, allowing for comfortable one level living or welcoming guest accommodation. Upstairs, the home continues to shine with a 3rd bed, a 2nd full bath, & flex space that can become a home office, den, or retreat. The expansive lower level offers laundry, storage, & direct exterior access. Outside, the backyard provides room to slow down & enjoy the seasons, whether dining on the patio, grilling, or gathering around the firepit. A detached one-car garage & ample off-street parking add convenience. With many updates already in place such as a new AC, Lutron electrical upgrades, new Oil Tank & updated furnace providing comfort, efficiency & piece of mind. Ideally located near Yale & several top universities, parks, downtown, West Haven shoreline, offering easy access to work, dining, & everyday conveniences. Come some see why this move in ready home is perfect for you
Key Facts
- City/Town
- West Haven
- Neighborhood
- Allingtown
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1952
- Days on Market
- 1 day
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 full
- Living Area
- 1,197 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.09 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage
- Property Taxes
- $6,702 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The West Haven Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
45
52 under contract
Median List Price
$389,999
45 active listings
Median Closed Price
$387,500
290 sales
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
$340,000
vs $389,999 median
12.8% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$284
vs $270 median
5.2% above median
Days on Market
1 day
vs 35 days median
34 days fresher 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
40 Highview Avenue, West Haven, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,734
- Property Taxes$559
- Insurance$113
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- West Haven
- Neighborhood
- Allingtown
- County
- New Haven
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1952
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,197 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Forest
- Middle
- Carrigan
- High
- West Haven
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Basement
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullUnfinishedSump PumpStorageInterior AccessWalk-outConcrete Floor
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.09 acres
- Zoning
- R2
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage spaceDetached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Aluminum
- Color
- White
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- BlockConcrete
- Exterior Features
- SidewalkAwningsPorchGuttersLightingPatio
- Lot Description
- Level LotOpen Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $6,702 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 1
- MLS #
- 24193194
- MLS Status
- Active
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Listed By
Jason Crocitto
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