5 Second Avenue Terrace
West Haven, Connecticut 06516
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 | 1
- SqFt
- 1,309
- Acres
- 0.09
- Year Built
- 1927
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
Meticulously maintained inside and out, this inviting three-bedroom home blends timeless character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional outdoor living. A welcoming front three-season room provides a bright, relaxing bonus space for morning coffee, reading, or unwinding at the end of the day. Inside, gorgeous picture-frame oak hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas. The living room features a stylish accent wall with built-in shelving and dedicated TV space. The adjoining dining room connects seamlessly to the kitchen, equipped with a gas range and stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms feature charming coved ceilings and new Andersen windows. The updated full bathroom offers modern finishes, a glass-enclosed shower, marble-look tile, and a convenient built-in shower niche. The fully fenced backyard is both peaceful and perfectly arranged for entertaining. Enjoy the brand new, spacious composite deck with a covered dining area, along with a separate patio and fire-pit gathering space surrounded by a beautifully manicured yard. A one-car garage with electricity provides additional parking, storage, or workshop flexibility.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- West Haven
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1927
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 1,309 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.09 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage · 3 total
- Property Taxes
- $5,961 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The West Haven Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
48
42 under contract
Median List Price
$392,500
48 active listings
Median Closed Price
$390,000
301 sales
Median Days on Market
29
48 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$259
48 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
101.3%
301 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$379,900
vs $392,500 median
In line with median
Price / Sq Ft
$290
vs $259 median
12.0% above median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 29 days median
29 days fresher than median
Based on 48 active and 301 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in West Haven. Source: SmartMLS · As of September 4, 2026.
Location
5 Second Avenue Terrace, West Haven, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Aug 27, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,953
- Property Taxes$497
- Insurance$127
- 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
- 1927
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,309 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Window Unit
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Appliances
- Gas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullStorageInterior AccessWalk-outConcrete FloorFull With Walk-Out
- In-Law Apartment
- PossibleLower Level
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.09 acres
- Zoning
- R3
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage space3 total parking spacesDetached GarageDrivewayPrivate
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- ConcreteStone
- Exterior Features
- DeckPatio
- Lot Description
- Fence - PrivacyFence - FullLevel LotOn Cul-De-SacProfessionally Landscaped
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $5,961 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24203773
- MLS Status
- Coming Soon
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