161 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 Property Records

West Haven City property record for 161 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,982 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$290,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$12,211 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10350`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10350`
Alternative APN	`WHAV M:0044 B:0239 L:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,982 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,226 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,176 sqft
Basement Area	942 sqft
Unfinished Basement	942 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Account Number	10350
Street Address	161 FIRST AVE
City	WEST HAVEN
State	CT
Zip	06516-5146
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Block	239
Jurisdiction	WEST HAVEN CT
Township / Civil Division	WEST HAVEN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	155000

Owner

Source: West Haven City records, as of September 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	161 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-5146
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC
Jul 28, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer VILLAGE MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1794 / 1086
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WEST HAVEN CT
Property Address	161 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-5146
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	001890-909
Date	Mar 1, 2021
Book Page	1890/909

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Balloon Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WEST HAVEN CT
Recording Date	Jul 28, 2017
Property Address	161 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-5146
Document Number	1794-1086
Book / Page	1794 / 1086
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$112.89
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	17950001
Date	Jul 28, 2017
Instrument	01795/0001

Lender

Name	VILLAGE MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 28, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: West Haven City assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision / Municipality	West Haven City
Unified School District	West Haven School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$12,211.00	$353,640 (+50.31%) Land $149,030 Building $204,610	$505,200 Land $212,900 Building $292,300
2024	$12,211.00 (+11.6%)
2023	$10,942.00 (+1.99%)	$235,270 (-) Land $103,180 Building $132,090
2022	$10,728.00	$235,270 Land $103,180 Building $132,090

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone VE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY serves 418,900 people · EPA ID CT0930011
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 287 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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