West Haven City property record for 438 Front Ave, West Haven, CT 06516
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,014 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $6,885 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WHAV M:0065 B:0420 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | WHAV M:0065 B:0420 L:0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,014 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,492 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,119 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,119 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,119 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1864 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 438 FRONT AVE |
| City | WEST HAVEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06516-2041 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RCPD |
| Legal Block | 420 |
| Jurisdiction | WEST HAVEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST HAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 361500 |
438 Front Ave, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2018.
Source: West Haven City records, as of September 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 FRONT AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-2041 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 26, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 26, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1807 / 348 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WEST HAVEN CT |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 438 FRONT AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-2041 |
| Document Number | 1807-348 |
| Book / Page | 001807 / 000348 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $210.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 426 FRONT AVE WEST HAVEN CT 065162041, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-2041 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 438 Front Ave was $6,885.
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 | $6,885.00 | $202,440 Land $62,790 Building $139,650 | $289,200 Land $89,700 Building $199,500 |
| 2024 | $6,885.00 (+11.7%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,164.00 (+1.77%) | $132,790 (-) Land $43,470 Building $89,320 | |
| 2022 | $6,057.00 | $132,790 Land $43,470 Building $89,320 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 438 Front 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 AE, 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 438 Front 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 428 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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