West Haven City property record for 227 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $177,000 (Oct 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $8,989 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Refinance May 2021 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WHAV M:0044 B:0229 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | WHAV M:0044 B:0229 L:0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,536 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,320 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Basement Area | 624 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 624 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2338 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 227 FIRST AVE |
| City | WEST HAVEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06516-4704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Block | 229 |
| Jurisdiction | WEST HAVEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST HAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 155000 |
227 First Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2002.
Source: West Haven City records, as of September 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 227 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-4704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS |
| May 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 4, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1224 / 527 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WEST HAVEN CT |
| Property Address | 227 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-4704 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001899-822 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 10, 2021 |
| Book Page | 1899/822 |
| Name | VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 169 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WEST HAVEN CT |
| Property Address | 227 1ST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-4704 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001899-822 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 10, 2021 |
| Book Page | 1899/822 |
| Name | VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 169 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WEST HAVEN CT |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2018 |
| Property Address | 227 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-4704 |
| Document Number | 1821-1078 |
| Book / Page | 001821 / 001078 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 227 1ST AVE WEST HAVEN CT 065164704, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-4704 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 227 First Ave was $8,989.
Source: West Haven City assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision / Municipality | West Haven City |
| Unified School District | West Haven School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,989.00 | $260,330 Land $122,990 Building $137,340 | $371,900 Land $175,700 Building $196,200 |
| 2024 | $8,989.00 (+14.32%) | ||
| 2023 | $7,863.00 (+2%) | $169,050 (-) Land $85,190 Building $83,860 | |
| 2022 | $7,709.00 | $169,050 Land $85,190 Building $83,860 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 227 First Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 227 First Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 |
| 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.
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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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