#24110413, Patrick Precourt, Listing office: Dorrance Realty

71 Forest Rd West Haven, CT 06516
Property details
About 71 Forest Rd
Turnkey Investment Opportunity - Prime College Rental with Strong Cash Flow. Seize this exceptional opportunity to own a fully-leased, high-performing college rental generating $4,200/month in rental income, with a lease secured through July 2026. This furnished property is strategically designed for consistent occupancy and maximum returns. This 3 bedroom home has been converted to include two converted rooms into bedrooms for a total of 5 along with 2 full baths & in addition the home offers ample living space tailored to the renters. Key features include: Enclosed front porch - ideal for added tenant relaxation or study space. Two-car garage with additional covered parking and ample off-street parking in the rear. The main-level laundry area is for added convenience. Newly installed on-demand water heater is energy-efficient and cost-saving, large storage shed adds utility and the property comes fully furnished to minimize upfront costs and ensure a seamless transition for new ownership. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or entering into a reliable housing market, this is a low-maintenance, high-yield investment with built-in cash flow from day one.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached Garage
- Exterior: Porch
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $425,000
- Price/SqFt: $327
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,551
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Campbell Ave to Forest Road
- Year Built: 1930
- Living Area: 1,297 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
- MLS Number: 24107723
- Office Name: Renee & Associates
- Office Phone: (203) 283-5764
- Office Email: reneellanos357@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Renee Penna
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 14, 2019 | Home Sold | $94,000 |
Sep 24, 2010 | Home Sold | $112,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $115,920 | $5,551 |
2023 | $115,920 | $5,381 |
2022 | $115,920 | $5,287 |
2020 | $99,190 | $5,108 |
2019 | $99,190 | $5,029 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Forest Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.5 mi
•95 Burwell Rd
5
May V. Carrigan Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
0.7 mi
•2 Tetlow St
3
Washington Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.1 mi
•369 Washington Ave
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 $30,625. Residents of West Haven, CT typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 71 Forest Rd
The listing price of 71 Forest Rd property is $425,000.
The property 71 Forest Rd is a house located in West Haven, Connecticut, 06516.
Active Listing: 71 Forest Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 71 Forest Rd are: Forest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), May V. Carrigan Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Barnard Environmental Studies School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Truman School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John C. Daniels School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Engineering - Science University Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hill Regional Career High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Amistad Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,551 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 14, 2019 for $94,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 71 Forest Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 71 Forest Rd is 1,297 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 71 Forest Rd is 1930.
This home is located at 71 Forest Rd in West Haven, CT and zip code 06516 in the Allingtown neighborhood. This 1,297 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.
Over 29 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in West Haven, CT. In the same period over 14 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, West Haven, CT real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 6.9%.