2 Homestead Avenue
West Haven, Connecticut 06516
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 1,739
- Acres
- 0.14
- Year Built
- 1920
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
This nicely renovated home is in ideal location for a primary residence or an income producing rental! Just steps to University of New Haven's science buildings, this home features refinished hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances (a newer refrigerator!). The main floor has a foyer and a mudroom next to a nice sized living room also with newly finished, hardwood floors. Off the kitchen is a main floor primary bedroom or a great dining space with hardwood floors. A remodeled, full bath complete this floor. Upstairs find a sitting room, three bedrooms with hardwood floors and another, remodeled, full bath. The attic is fully finished with a new window that works as a second egress. The full basement has a laundry area with a newer washer and dryer and a very large storage area ready to be finished for more living space. Newer gas boiler and water heater installed in 2020, large fenced in yard with a gate that will lead to UNH's new buildings. Rear parking lot provides plenty of off-street parking. Interior photos to follow!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- West Haven
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1920
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2 full
- Living Area
- 1,739 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.14 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 6 total
- Property Taxes
- $6,378 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The West Haven Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
41
51 under contract
Median List Price
$389,900
41 active listings
Median Closed Price
$389,500
288 sales
Median Days on Market
45
41 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$268
41 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
101.2%
288 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$390,000
vs $389,900 median
In line with median
Price / Sq Ft
$224
vs $268 median
16.4% below median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 45 days median
45 days fresher than median
Based on 41 active and 288 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in West Haven. Source: SmartMLS · As of August 8, 2026.
Location
2 Homestead Avenue, West Haven, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Aug 6, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$2,011
- Property Taxes$532
- Insurance$130
- 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
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1920
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,739 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Forest
- Middle
- Carrigan
- High
- West Haven
Interior
- Heating
- Steam
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Window Unit
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Lower Level
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeRange HoodRefrigeratorWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullUnfinishedConcrete FloorFull With Hatchway
- In-Law Apartment
- No
- Interior Features
- Cable - Pre-wired
- Additional Rooms
- FoyerSitting Room
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.14 acres
- Zoning
- RCPD
- Garage / Parking
- 6 total parking spacesPavedOff Street Parking
- Waterfront Details
- Beach Rights
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Aluminum
- Color
- white
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Lot Description
- Fence - PartialDryLevel LotOn Cul-De-Sac
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $6,378 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24197782
- MLS Status
- Coming Soon
- Financing
- FHA,VA,CHFA
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Data last updated on 8/8/2026 at 3:56 AM UTC.