285 Platt Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 Property Records

West Haven City property record for 285 Platt Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

Property Summary

Property TypeGovernment / Public Use
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,965 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size1.79 acres (77,972 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$67,000 (Dec 2002)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN43424

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN43424
Alternative APN
  • WHAV M:0026 B:0118 L:0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,965 sqft Living Area
Basement Area922 sqft
Unfinished Basement922 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Lot Area77,972 sqft (1.79 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Account Number43424
Street Address285 PLATT AVE
CityWEST HAVEN
StateCT
Zip06516-4835
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Government / Public Use
Local Zoning CodeOS
Legal Block118
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionWEST HAVEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract154900

Owner

285 Platt Ave, a public works property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2002.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address355 MAIN ST, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-4310
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 3, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 3, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1231 / 709
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$72,100 Land $72,100$103,000 Land $103,000
2023$51,730 (-) Land $51,730
2022$51,730 Land $51,730

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 285 Platt Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation11.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 285 Platt Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 92% of Connecticut
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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