556 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 Property Records

West Haven City property record for 556 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Square Footage1,440 sqft Living Area
Lot Size19,166 sqft (0.44 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$145,000 (2011)
Tax Bill$6,541.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNWHAV M:0049 B:0265 L:0000
Alternative APN
  • 9134

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,440 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,653 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor720 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area720 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement720 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area19,166 sqft (0.44 acres)
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
SewageSeptic Sewage

Location & Zoning

Account Number9134
Street Address556 FIRST AVE
CityWEST HAVEN
StateCT
Zip06516-3820
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block265
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Minor Civil DivisionWEST HAVEN
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3001
Census Tract154500

Owner

Source: West Haven City records · APN WHAV M:0049 B:0265 L:0000

Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address556 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3820
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 25, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 26, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERISAVE MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 04, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 04, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 25, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1635 / 350
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Property Address556 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3820
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number001958-876
DateJan 25, 2023
Book Page1958/876
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 01, 2053

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Property Address556 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3820
Document Number1869-97
Instrument DateMay 26, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 22, 2021
Title CompanyUNKNOWN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address556 1ST AVE WEST HAVEN CT 065163820, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-3820

Mortgage

Document Number1869-97
DateJul 01, 2020
Book Page001869/000097
Lender
NameAMERISAVE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJun 30, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: West Haven City records · Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,541.00$189,420 (+55.07%) Land $70,070 Building $119,350$132,594 Land $49,049 Building $83,545
2024$6,541.00 (+15.14%)
2023$5,681.00 (+1.99%)$122,150 (-) Land $48,580 Building $73,570
2022$5,570.00$122,150 Land $48,580 Building $73,570

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 09009C updated January 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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