277 Elm St, West Haven, CT 06516 Property Records

West Haven City property record for 277 Elm St, West Haven, CT 06516

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,876 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$110,000 (Sep 1996)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN43088

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN43088
Alternative APN
  • WHAV M:0043 B:0057 L:0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,876 sqft Total Area
Gross Area4,092 sqft
1st Floor Area1,660 sqft
Basement Area1,216 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,216 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Architectural StyleHistorical
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number43088
Street Address277 ELM ST
CityWEST HAVEN
StateCT
Zip06516-4647
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning CodeNB
Legal Block57
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionWEST HAVEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract154500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually ListedWard-Heitman House
listed 2003 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 02001691

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

277 Elm St is owned by a company that bought it in September 1996.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 573, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-0573
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 27, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1019 / 1005
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$382,830 Land $73,430 Building $309,400$546,900 Land $104,900 Building $442,000
2023$257,250 (-) Land $51,800 Building $205,450
2022$257,250 Land $51,800 Building $205,450

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 277 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 277 Elm St 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 RiskNot 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 SystemREGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY
serves 418,900 people · EPA ID CT0930011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 703 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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