959 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 Property Records

West Haven City property record for 959 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,060 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$450,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$8,344 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2025 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11318

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11318
Alternative APN
  • WHAV M:0054 B:0202 L:0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,060 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,114 sqft
1st Floor Area1,016 sqft
Basement Area918 sqft
Unfinished Basement918 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number11318
Street Address959 FIRST AVE
CityWEST HAVEN
StateCT
Zip06516-2721
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Block202
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionWEST HAVEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract361500

Owner

Source: West Haven City records · APN 11318

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address959 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-2721
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 18, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2024 / 354
Transfer Doc1664-169
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Recording DateAug 29, 2025
Property Address959 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-2721
Document Number002024-354
Book / Page2024 / 354
Instrument DateAug 27, 2025
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0002024357
DateAug 29, 2025
Instrument2024/357
Lender
NameTOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueSep 01, 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 is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,344.00$241,640 (+53.56%) Land $61,880 Building $179,760$169,148 Land $43,316 Building $125,832
2024$8,344.00 (+14%)
2023$7,319.00 (+1.99%)$157,360 (-) Land $42,840 Building $114,520
2022$7,176.00$157,360 Land $42,840 Building $114,520

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

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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