Backup offers
$4,144 Closing Credit¹
#24076480, Katie Cochran, Listing Office: William Raveis Real Estate
#24072530·
Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty·
Listing agent: Steve Sweet·
Listing office phone: (203) 239-2553
$399,900 List price
89 Hillside Ave West Haven, CT 06516
$4,749
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,424 sqft
0.3 acres
$165 / sqft
House
Property details
About 89 Hillside Ave
Hard to find colonial located in the popular West Shore neighborhood! This longtime family home features over 2400 square feet, 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. With its winter water views, this classic style home is an easy walk to the beach. It includes picture pane hardwood floors and built-ins, plus plenty of windows to let the natural light in. The enclosed front porch is a great place to relax during the warmer weather and leads to the front door and spacious entry foyer. A living room, dining room, kitchen, family room and half bath complete the main level. Laundry is conveniently located on the upper level with separate hook-ups in the partially finished lower level that also provides additional living space for a family room, home office, second kitchen or whatever you need room! The walk-up attic is also partially/roughly finished and is great for a bedroom or home office. Detached garage and off street parking. Bring your imagination as this home needs work but the end result will be worth the effort. Sale is subject to Probate Approval. Sale includes adjacent lot at 93 Hillside Ave. One deed for the two lots (#89 & #93), two separate tax bills. Total land +/-.26 acres and total current taxes $10,614. Sold As-Is. Won't qualify for VA or FHA loans. Cash, rehab or conventional only.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water, Radiant
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size2,424 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDetached Garage, Paved, Driveway
MLS #24072530
Garage1 space
WaterfrontWaterfront, Beach
ViewWater
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cable - Available
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached Garage, Paved, Driveway
- Waterfront: Waterfront, Beach
- View: Water
- Exterior: Porch-Enclosed, Shed, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $399,900
- Price/SqFt: $164
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,515
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Fencing, Level, Views
- Directions: Jones Hill Road to Grand Street. Right on Hillside Avenue. House is on the left.
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 2,424 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.26 Acres
- MLS Number: 24072530
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (203) 239-2553
- Office Email: steve.sweet@cbrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Steve Sweet
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $181,720 | $8,515 |
| 2023 | $181,720 | $8,196 |
| 2022 | $181,720 | $8,048 |
| 2021 | $181,720 | $8,048 |
| 2020 | $162,400 | $7,894 |
| 2019 | $162,400 | $7,642 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Seth G. Haley Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.3 mi
•148 South St
8
Alma E. Pagels Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•26 Benham Hill Rd
3
Live Oaks School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•575 Merwin 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 $72,866. Most West Haven, CT residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 89 Hillside Ave
The listing price of 89 Hillside Ave property is $399,900.
The property 89 Hillside Ave is a house located in West Haven, Connecticut, 06516.
Accepting Backup Offers: 89 Hillside Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 89 Hillside Ave are: Seth G. Haley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alma E. Pagels Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Live Oaks School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $8,515 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 89 Hillside Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 89 Hillside Ave is 2,424 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 89 Hillside Ave is 1920.
This home is located at 89 Hillside Ave in West Haven, CT and zip code 06516 in the West Shore neighborhood. This 2,424 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.
Over 10 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in West Haven, CT. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2025 in West Haven, CT there were 6.5% more homes for sale than in February.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.