524 First Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516 - Photo 1

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$375,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,676 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Act Fast... This Rare Gem Won't Last! Don't miss your opportunity. This property was previously zoned as a 2-family and converted to a single-family years ago, buyers are responsible for all due diligence if they're considering converting it back. With a bit of sweat-equity and a clear vision, this home is ideal for anyone looking to right-size their lifestyle, create an in-law setup, or design a smart multi-generational layout. This is your chance to grab a home loaded with potential. Whether you're downsizing, right-sizing, or entering the market, this property is a blank canvas ready for your creativity. Bursting with character and set in a great neighborhood, it's the perfect place to build the space you've been imagining. The motivated seller has priced this one to move and fast. Opportunities like this don't come around often. Contact your agent and schedule your showing today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 524 1st Ave

General

Sold For: $375,000
Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: SMARTMLS
MLS ID: 24140895
Added to Site: 138 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 10
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Full Bath: Tile Floor, Upper

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5
Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Main
Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Vinyl Floor, Upper
Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper

Other Rooms

Living Room: Living Room - Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
Family Room: Family Room - Hardwood Floor, Main
Kitchen: Kitchen - Tile Floor, Main
Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, Main
Laundry: Main Level

Exterior

Color: Yellow

Location

County: New Haven
Driving Directions: Use GPS

School Information

Elementary School: Washington
Middle School: Bailey
Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
High School: West Haven

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas, Upright Tank

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Construction Status: No/Resale
Exterior Const.: Shingle
Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Attic: Yes
Square Feet: 1,676
Above Ground: 1,676 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1875

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
Zoning: R3
Lot Description: Level Lot

Financial Considerations

Assessment Amount: $177,940
Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 1429802

Listed by Keller Williams Realty Prtnrs., Sam Ratner and Keller Williams Realty Prtnrs., Ruth Ratner
Sold by Jarah Tuttle, John Restrepo

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Listing agents

— 524 1st Ave —

Sam Ratner

Keller Williams Realty Prtnrs.
Ruth Ratner

Keller Williams Realty Prtnrs.

Agent Contact: (203) 996-8360 Office Contact: (203) 459-4663

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Schools

Schools serving 524 1st Ave

School District:West Haven School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School 2 Tetlow Street, West Haven, CT 06516	5-6	1.6 mi
Harry M. Bailey Middle School 106 Morgan Lane, West Haven, CT 06516	7-8	2.6 mi
West Haven High School One McDonough Plaza, West Haven, CT 06516	9-12	1.5 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 524 1st Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/02/2026

Sold

$375,000

—

MLS

12/06/2025

Price Reduced

$375,000

-3.85%

MLS

12/02/2025

Listed

$390,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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