#24088223, Matthew Thennes, Listing Office: William Raveis Real Estate

706 Ocean Ave West Haven, CT 06516
Property details
About 706 Ocean Ave
Get ready to enjoy summer at the beach! The charm and character of this spacious 6-bedroom home, ideally located directly across the street from West Haven's beautiful shore will draw you in. Views of the beach and the tranqulity of LI Sound surround you this summer! This home offers a rare blend of location, space, and potential, PLUS it's NOT in a flood zone. A cozy fireplace that anchors the living room, perfect for gathering with friends and family. A formal dining room is set off the living room toward the back of the home. Upstairs are the bedrooms and full bath. An updated roof and furnace are in place, and a level yard offering outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. As a bonus, there's an enclosed porch off the eat-in kitchen that overlooks the back yard. A detached two car garage is a short distance from the back door. This three-level home is bursting with possibilities for your vision of your dream coastal retreat or a fantastic investment.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cable - Available
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached Garage, Paved, Driveway
- Waterfront: Waterfront, Beach, Water Access
- View: Water
- Exterior: Porch-Enclosed, Porch, Garden Area
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $625,000
- Price/SqFt: $293
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,619
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Views
- Directions: 706 Ocean Ave between Lake and Seaview. Use GPS. NO SIGN!
- Year Built: 1928
- Living Area: 2,127 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 24091186
- Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
- Office Phone: (203) 245-6700
- Office Email: Banderson@wpsir.com
- Listing Agent: Betsy Anderson
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $290,640 | $13,619 |
2023 | $290,640 | $13,108 |
2022 | $290,640 | $12,872 |
2021 | $290,640 | $12,872 |
2020 | $311,710 | $15,152 |
2019 | $311,710 | $14,669 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Seth G. Haley Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.5 mi
•148 South St
8
Alma E. Pagels Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•26 Benham Hill Rd
10
Edith E. Mackrille Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.0 mi
•806 Jones Hill Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,866. Most West Haven, CT residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 706 Ocean Ave
The listing price of 706 Ocean Ave property is $625,000.
The property 706 Ocean Ave is a house located in West Haven, Connecticut, 06516.
Active Listing: 706 Ocean Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 706 Ocean Ave are: Seth G. Haley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alma E. Pagels Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Edith E. Mackrille Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Harry M. Bailey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Shore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Haven High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Joseph A. Foran High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Engineering - Science University Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,619 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 706 Ocean Ave has 6 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 706 Ocean Ave is 2,127 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 706 Ocean Ave is 1928.
This home is located at 706 Ocean Ave in West Haven, CT and zip code 06516 in the West Shore neighborhood. This 2,127 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $625,000.
West Haven, CT housing market in April 2025 saw over 16 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 5 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in West Haven, CT between March and April 2025 increased by 19.5%.