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159 May St, West Haven, CT 06516 Property Records

West Haven City property record for 159 May St, West Haven, CT 06516 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,459 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$223,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$6,867 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2019 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APNWHAV M:0036 B:0003 L:0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNWHAV M:0036 B:0003 L:0000
Alternative APN
  • 6664

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,459 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,804 sqft
1st Floor Area884 sqft
Basement Area884 sqft
Unfinished Basement312 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number6664
Street Address159 MAY ST
CityWEST HAVEN
StateCT
Zip06516-5443
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block3
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionWEST HAVEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract155000

Owner

Source: West Haven City records · APN WHAV M:0036 B:0003 L:0000

Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address159 MAY ST, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-5443
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 03, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Sep 13, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FINANCE AMERICA
Jul 24, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 22, 2017Foreclosure, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 03, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 03, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1963 / 86
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Recording DateApr 03, 2023
Property Address159 MAY ST, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-5443
Document Number0001963-86
Book / Page1963 / 86
Instrument DateMar 31, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 02, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000196388
DateApr 03, 2023
Instrument1963/88
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Property Address159 MAY ST, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-5443
Document Number1847-745
Instrument DateSep 13, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 08, 2019
Title CompanyUNKNOWN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address159 MAY ST WEST HAVEN CT 065165443, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-5443

Mortgage

Document Number1847-745
DateSep 17, 2019
Book Page001847/000745
Lender
NameFINANCE AMERICA
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 16, 2049

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Recording DateJul 24, 2018
Property Address159 MAY ST, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-5443
Document Number1818-965
Book / Page001818 / 000965
Instrument DateAug 29, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2401 NW 23RD ST #1D OKLAHOMA CITY OK 731072420, 1D, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73107-2420
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

August 2017: Foreclosure, Transfer

Document TypeForeclosure
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Recording DateAug 22, 2017
Property Address159 MAY ST, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-5443
Document Number1796-746
Book / Page001796 / 000746
Instrument DateAug 16, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2017

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address159 MAY ST WEST HAVEN CT 065165443, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-5443

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: West Haven City records · Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateConnecticut
County Subdivision / MunicipalityWest Haven City
Unified School DistrictWest Haven School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,867.00$198,870 (+67.61%) Land $59,150 Building $139,720$139,209 Land $41,405 Building $97,804
2024$6,867.00 (+24.45%)
2023$5,518.00 (+2%)$118,650 (-) Land $40,950 Building $77,700
2022$5,410.00$118,650 Land $40,950 Building $77,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 09009C, updated January 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation10.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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