545 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 Property Records

West Haven City property record for 545 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,399 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$91,647 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$6,548 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Refinance
Mar 2024 Refinance
+ 7 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15461

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15461
Alternative APN
  • WHAV M:0049 B:0142 L:0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,399 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,977 sqft
1st Floor Area770 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area546 sqft
Basement Area770 sqft
Unfinished Basement770 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number15461
Street Address545 FIRST AVE
CityWEST HAVEN
StateCT
Zip06516-3821
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeWD
Legal Block142
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionWEST HAVEN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract154500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address545 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3821
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 5, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
ENCORE SFR FINANCE LLC
Mar 5, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
ENCORE SFR FINANCE LLC
Mar 5, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
ENCORE SFR FINANCE LLC
Mar 5, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
ENCORE SFR FINANCE LLC
Jun 20, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
UNKNOWN
Aug 10, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
HOWARD ENGLE
Mar 28, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Mar 28, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 26, 2018Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 26, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1810 / 974
Last Transfer DateMay 3, 2019
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW HAVEN CT
Property Address545 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3821
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number010652-164
DateMar 5, 2024
Book Page10652/164
Instrument2024-01687
Lender
NameENCORE SFR FINANCE LLC
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Property Address545 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3821
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number001984-666
DateMar 5, 2024
Book Page1984/666
Lender
NameENCORE SFR FINANCE LLC
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term85 Months
DueApr 1, 2031

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHAMDEN CT
Property Address545 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3821
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0005159-58
DateMar 5, 2024
Book Page5159/58
Instrument1246
Lender
NameENCORE SFR FINANCE LLC
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term85 Months
DueApr 1, 2031

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionEAST HAVEN CT
Property Address545 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3821
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number02824-1021
DateMar 5, 2024
Book Page2824/1021
Instrument1009
Lender
NameENCORE SFR FINANCE LLC
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term85 Months
DueApr 1, 2031

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Recording DateJun 20, 2019
Property Address545 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3821
Document Number1840-874
Book / Page001840 / 000874
Instrument DateMay 3, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 16, 2019
Title CompanyUNKNOWN

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address399 ELLSWORTH AVE NEW HAVEN CT 065117104, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-7104

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Property Address545 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3821
Document Number1820-622
Instrument DateAug 10, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 11, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address545 1ST AVE WEST HAVEN CT 065163821, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3821

Mortgage

Document Number1820-622
DateAug 14, 2018
Book Page001820/000622
Lender
NameHOWARD ENGLE
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Recording DateMar 28, 2018
Property Address545 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3821
Document Number1810-976
Book / Page001810 / 000976
Instrument DateMar 27, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 3616 WOODBRIDGE CT 065250616, WOODBRIDGE, CT 06525-0616

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Recording DateMar 28, 2018
Property Address545 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3821
Document Number1810-974
Book / Page001810 / 000974
Instrument DateMar 21, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$91.65
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address565 ELLSWORTH AVE NEW HAVEN CT 065111672, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-1672

January 2018: Foreclosure

Document TypeForeclosure
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Recording DateJan 26, 2018
Property Address545 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3821
Document Number1807-205
Book / Page001807 / 000205
Instrument DateOct 26, 2017
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$135.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Lis Pendens

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
Address545 1ST AVE WEST HAVEN CT 065163821, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3821

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: West Haven City assessment roll, as of June 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$6,548.00$189,630 (+56.68%) Land $59,640 Building $129,990$132,741 Land $41,748 Building $90,993
2024$6,548.00 (+16.33%)
2023$5,629.00 (+1.99%)$121,030 (-) Land $41,300 Building $79,730
2022$5,519.00$121,030 Land $41,300 Building $79,730

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

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 USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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