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Property Description
Welcome to this exceptional two-family home in the heart of West Haven, offering the perfect blend of owner-occupancy and investment potential. Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, this property features 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, high ceilings, and spacious living areas filled with natural light. The first-floor unit is currently owner-occupied, while the second-floor unit is ready for its next occupant, creating an immediate opportunity for rental income. Both units offer comfortable, functional floor plans designed to appeal to a wide range of tenants. A walk-up attic presents exciting possibilities for future expansion, additional living space, or ample storage, providing added versatility and long-term value. Positioned in a prime location just minutes from the University of New Haven and a short commute to Yale University, this property is well-situated to benefit from strong and consistent rental demand. Convenient access to major highways, public transportation, shopping, dining, and West Haven's beautiful shoreline makes everyday living easy and enjoyable. Whether you're seeking a smart addition to your investment portfolio or a chance to live in one unit while generating income from the other, this turnkey property delivers outstanding flexibility, value, and opportunity.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 139 Richards St
General
- Sold For: $500,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24179703
- Added to Site: 124 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Detached Garage
Location
- County: New Haven
- Driving Directions: GPS Friendly
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- Middle School: Bailey
- Intermediate School: Carrigan
- High School: West Haven
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric, Tank Size Unknown
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Units on different Floors
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,220
- Above Ground: 2,220 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Square Feet: 1036
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Bedrooms: 2
Unit 2
- Square Feet: 1098
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Bedrooms: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Zoning: R3
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $255,570
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1429547
Listed by Carbutti & Co., Realtors, Heather Zito
Sold by Ki Property Group, Alvaro Tomas Baptista
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Schools
Schools serving 139 Richards St
School District:West Haven School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Washington School, West Haven, CT 369 Washington Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516 | K-4 | 0.9 mi |
Harry M. Bailey Middle School 106 Morgan Lane, West Haven, CT 06516 | 7-8 | 2.3 mi |
West Haven High School One McDonough Plaza, West Haven, CT 06516 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 139 Richards St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/29/2026
Sold
$500,000
11.14%
MLS
5/30/2026
Listed
$449,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
139 Richards Street, West Haven, CT 06516 (MLS# 24179703) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $500,000 on July 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 139 Richards Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in West Haven? You can browse all West Haven real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

