537 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 Property Records

West Haven City property record for 537 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,541 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$350,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill$9,441 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Refinance
Apr 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNWHAV M:0049 B:0158 L:0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNWHAV M:0049 B:0158 L:0000
Alternative APN
  • 6772

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,541 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,408 sqft
1st Floor Area1,046 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area1,008 sqft
Basement Area1,026 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,026 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number6772
Street Address537 FIRST AVE
CityWEST HAVEN
StateCT
Zip06516-3819
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeWD
Legal Block158
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionWEST HAVEN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract154500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address427 PEDDLERS RD, GUILFORD, CT 06437-4358
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 22, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Apr 4, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1935 / 324
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Property Address537 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3819
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number001988-666
DateApr 22, 2024
Book Page1988/666
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2054

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Recording DateApr 4, 2022
Property Address537 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3819
Document Number001935-324
Book / Page1935 / 324
Instrument DateMar 28, 2022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$9,441.00$273,420 (+50.52%) Land $59,570 Building $213,850$390,600 Land $85,100 Building $305,500
2024$9,441.00 (+11.74%)
2023$8,449.00 (+2%)$181,650 (-) Land $41,300 Building $140,350
2022$8,283.00$181,650 Land $41,300 Building $140,350

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 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

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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