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$358,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,262 Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to 40 Crest Avenue, where every day feels like a seaside escape. Nestled on a quiet street just steps from the water, this charming home offers sweeping views of Long Island Sound from the inviting front porch and the comfort of your primary bedroom. Imagine morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the water, or winding down in the evening with sea breezes drifting through. Inside, warm hardwood floors flow through the living and dining rooms, anchored by a classic fireplace that adds charm and character. The kitchen opens to a spacious back deck, perfect for summer gatherings, while the level backyard with storage shed provides space to relax, garden, or play. A newer furnace brings peace of mind, ensuring comfort year-round. This two-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is more than just a residence-it's a lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a full-time coastal haven, a weekend retreat, or a beachy rental property, 40 Crest Avenue offers endless possibilities. With its close proximity to New Haven, the Metro North train, and miles of shoreline, you'll enjoy both convenience and tranquility in one.

Full Property Details for 40 Crest Ave

General

  • Sold For: $358,000
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24129838
  • Added to Site: 109 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Rooms/Areas: Mud Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bath: Full Bath, Stall Shower, Tile Floor, Upper
  • Partial Bath: Tile Floor, Main

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Wall/Wall Carpet, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Wall/Wall Carpet, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Kitchen: Kitchen - Ceiling Fan, Tile Floor, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Laundry: Main Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
  • Color: Grey

Parking

  • Parking: None

Location

  • County: New Haven
  • Neighborhood: West Shore
  • Driving Directions: GPS Friendly.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Seth G. Haley
  • High School: West Haven

Community

  • Community Name: West Shore

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans
  • Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: Oil, Domestic

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Bungalow
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Storage
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Attic: Yes
  • Square Feet: 1,262
  • Above Ground: 1,262 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1910

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
  • Zoning: R2
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Water View

Water Features

  • Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water, Beach Rights, Water Community, View

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $246,540
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 1419849

Listed by Keller Williams Prestige Prop., Geo Crume
Sold by Compass Connecticut, LLC, The Mick Marsden Team, Paul Violano

Listing agent

— 40 Crest Ave —

  • Geo Crume

    Keller Williams Prestige Prop.

Agent Contact: (203) 692-5915 Office Contact: (203) 327-6700

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Schools serving 40 Crest Ave

School District:West Haven School District
NameGradesDistance
Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School
2 Tetlow Street, West Haven, CT 06516
5-63.1 mi
Harry M. Bailey Middle School
106 Morgan Lane, West Haven, CT 06516
7-80.7 mi
West Haven High School
One McDonough Plaza, West Haven, CT 06516
9-121 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 40 Crest Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/17/2025
Sold
$358,000
2.58%
MLS
10/02/2025
Listed
$349,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Keller Williams Prestige Prop., Geo Crume
Sold by Compass Connecticut, LLC, The Mick Marsden Team, Paul Violano

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40 Crest Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516 (MLS# 24129838) is a Single Family property that was sold at $358,000 on December 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 40 Crest Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single 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.