70 Dawson Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 Property Records

West Haven City property record for 70 Dawson Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

Property Summary

Property TypeDepartment Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,880 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$115,000 (Oct 2001)
Tax Bill$7,694 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11046

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11046
Alternative APN
  • WHAV M:0010 B:0488 L:0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,880 sqft Total Area
Gross Area3,020 sqft
1st Floor Area1,440 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number11046
Street Address70 DAWSON AVE
CityWEST HAVEN
StateCT
Zip06516
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Block488
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionWEST HAVEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract154800

Owner

70 Dawson Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2001.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address54 HAWTHORNE ST, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-6833
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 2, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 2, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1170 / 458
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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$234,080 Land $94,150 Building $139,930$334,400 Land $134,500 Building $199,900
2024$7,694.00 (+16.38%)
2023$6,611.00 (+1.83%)$146,580 (-) Land $54,320 Building $92,260
2022$6,492.00$146,580 Land $54,320 Building $92,260

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 70 Dawson 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 70 Dawson 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 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 343 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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