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Property Description
This 56,329 +/- sq. ft. light industrial building, situated on approximately 2 acres, presents a prime redevelopment opportunity in a high-visibility location. The site is suitable for buyers looking to redevelop the existing structure or demolish it to capitalize on its prime location. Its proximity to Boston Post Road and I-95 ensures visibility and accessibility, making it an attractive option for a range of commercial or industrial uses. This property provides significant potential for a visionary to maximize its value and adapt it to meet diverse market demands. Current taxes for 2024- 958: $7,982, 978: $39,410, Total Yearly taxes = $47,392.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 978 Orange Ave
General
- Price: $2,975,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24068387
- Updated: 6/30/2026
- Added to Site: 534 day(s) ago
Location
- County: New Haven
- Neighborhood: Allingtown
- Driving Directions: I95 to Exit 42 Sawmill Rd to Meloy Rd to Route 1 (Orange Ave) or GPS
- Traffic Count: 26000
Community
- Community Name: Allingtown
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
- Utility Description: Electric, Gas, Cable
Structural Information
- Roof: Tar/Gravel
- # Loading Docks: 3
- Square Feet: 56,329
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1946
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.87
- Frontage: U.S. Highway
- Frontage Feet: 300
- Zoning: RB
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Additional Land Avail.
Water Features
- Docks: 3
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,193,010
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Other
- Property ID: 1430542
Listed by Colonial Properties Inc, Fred Messore
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Schools
Schools serving 978 Orange Ave
School District:West Haven School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School 2 Tetlow Street, West Haven, CT 06516 | 5-6 | 0.8 mi |
Harry M. Bailey Middle School 106 Morgan Lane, West Haven, CT 06516 | 7-8 | 2.1 mi |
West Haven High School One McDonough Plaza, West Haven, CT 06516 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 978 Orange Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2026
Price Reduced
$2,975,000
-23.72%
MLS
1/13/2025
Listed
$3,900,000
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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.
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978 Orange Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516 (MLS# 24068387) is a Commercial property. 978 Orange Avenue is currently listed for $2,975,000 and was received on January 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 978 Orange Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial 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.

