970 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 Property Records

West Haven City property record for 970 First Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,376 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$265,000 (Jun 2007)
Tax Bill$9,224 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNWHAV M:0054 B:0196 L:0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNWHAV M:0054 B:0196 L:0000
Alternative APN
  • 1896

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,376 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,656 sqft
1st Floor Area1,188 sqft
Basement Area1,188 sqft
Unfinished Basement432 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number1896
Street Address970 FIRST AVE
CityWEST HAVEN
StateCT
Zip06516-2737
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal Block196
JurisdictionWEST HAVEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionWEST HAVEN
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract361500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address970 FIRST AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-2737
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 25, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 25, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 1, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1533 / 282
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$9,224.00$267,120 (+46.94%) Land $59,010 Building $208,110$186,984 Land $41,307 Building $145,677
2024$9,224.00 (+9.1%)
2023$8,455.00 (+1.99%)$181,790 (-) Land $40,880 Building $140,910
2022$8,290.00$181,790 Land $40,880 Building $140,910

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
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

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 362 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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