148 Central Ave

West Haven, CT 06516

$399,000
Price
3
Beds
1,024 Sq. Ft.
$390 / Sq. Ft.
1,024
Sq. Ft.
$390
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome home to this charming and move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch perfectly situated in a desirable West Haven neighborhood. Step inside to find a bright, open layout with a beautifully updated kitchen featuring modern cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish finishes that make cooking and entertaining a delight. The renovated full bath offers a fresh, contemporary design with sleek fixtures. Enjoy the ease of single-level living with spacious bedrooms, hardwood...Welcome home to this charming and move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch perfectly situated in a desirable West Haven neighborhood. Step inside to find a bright, open layout with a beautifully updated kitchen featuring modern cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish finishes that make cooking and entertaining a delight. The renovated full bath offers a fresh, contemporary design with sleek fixtures. Enjoy the ease of single-level living with spacious bedrooms, hardwood floors, and plenty of natural light throughout. The finished basement provides even more living space - ideal for a family room, home office, gym, or play area - adding versatility and comfort to your lifestyle. Outside, you'll find a lovely yard perfect for relaxing, gardening, or hosting weekend gatherings. Conveniently located just minutes to West Haven's beautiful beaches, parks, restaurants, shopping, and major commuter routes - plus only a short drive to Yale and downtown New Haven. This home truly combines comfort, style, and location - all that's left to do is move in and enjoy!
  1. Listed by Christine Aquila • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203)-278-2635 C: (203)-278-2635 christine.aquila@cbmoves.com

Property Details for 148 Central Avenue

Basement Description
Full, Fully Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Ranch
Garage Parking Info
None, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/17/2025 12:40 AM

Property Details for 148 Central Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #24135260
Days on Market52
Taxes$8,543 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1956
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF
CountyNew Haven County

Location

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Building Information for 148 Central Avenue

Stories-Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,684 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,972

Property Taxes

$712

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 148 Central Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.247431
  • Longitude: -72.97756
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 2
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $8,543
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 41C1A4D12AC83026E0631A01100A0B7C
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1024
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1419220
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1024.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1024.0
  • Zoning: R2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 148 Central Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 16, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1469637036

$330,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/16/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1469637036

$330,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 148 Central Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$80,920Additions$178,990Total$259,910
Tax Record2024$8,543 ($712 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,024 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,024 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,024 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,663 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956ZoningR2CountyNEW HAVENAPNWHAV M:0009 B:0284 L:0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 148 Central Avenue

This home is within West Haven School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 6
Harry M. Bailey Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
West Haven High School
Public - 9 to 12
Seth G. Haley School
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Harry M. Bailey Middle School
Public7 to 8

West Haven High School
Public9 to 12

Seth G. Haley School
PublicPK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 148 Central Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516

148 Central Avenue is a single family home for sale in West Haven, CT 06516. This property was listed for sale on October 27, 2025 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $399,000. It has been on the market for a total of 52 days and was last sold on August 16, 2021. This listing's school district is West Haven School District. Nearby schools include Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School, Harry M. Bailey Middle School and West Haven High School. 148 Central Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,024 sqft single family home built in 1956.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Christine Aquila

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