481 Savin Ave

West Haven, CT 06516

$439,900
Price
5
Beds
2,241 Sq. Ft.
$196 / Sq. Ft.
2,241
Sq. Ft.
$196
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with a yard and potted plants
a kitchen with granite countertop white cabinets and white appliances
a large kitchen with granite countertop a sink and white cabinets
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a living room with furniture fireplace and flat screen tv
a living room with furniture and windows
a view of a livingroom and dining room
a bathroom with a shower and a toilet
a view of a balcony with a sink
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bedroom with a bed and a desk
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a bathroom with a shower
a bed room with a bed and a chair
a view of a kitchen with wooden floor and entryway
a view of a workspace with furniture and wooden floor
wooden floor in an empty room
a front view of a house with garden
an aerial view of a city
a view of a house with a yard porch and sitting area
a view of a house with a wooden deck

Description

Welcome to 481 Savin Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 - a beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home just blocks from the water. The main level features a stunning modern kitchen with crisp white shaker cabinets, sleek black granite countertops, a commercial-grade stainless steel gas range. A massive living room with a wood-burning fireplace that opens to a formal dining room. High ceilings, recessed lights, and hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas. The second floor offers three generously...Welcome to 481 Savin Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 - a beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home just blocks from the water. The main level features a stunning modern kitchen with crisp white shaker cabinets, sleek black granite countertops, a commercial-grade stainless steel gas range. A massive living room with a wood-burning fireplace that opens to a formal dining room. High ceilings, recessed lights, and hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms with hardwood floors and a large, updated bathroom featuring modern tile work, dual shower heads, and a freestanding tub for a spa-like feel. The finished basement provides additional living space, including two more bedrooms and an updated full bath with a walk-in tile shower. Enjoy outdoor living with a private deck, good-sized yard, and the benefits of a corner lot. A 1-car garage adds convenience and storage. Enjoy perks of gas heating, gas hot water & gas cooking . Located moments from the shoreline, beaches, restaurants, the West Haven boardwalk, I-95, And West Haven Trail stations.
  1. Listed by Robert F Fischer • Houlihan Lawrence WD
    P: (203)-494-7324 C: (203)-494-7324 rfischer@houlihanlawrence.com

Property Details for 481 Savin Avenue

Basement Description
Full, Fully Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
Savin Rock
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/14/2025 11:40 PM

Property Details for 481 Savin Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #24138563
Days on Market35
Taxes$9,731 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyNew Haven County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence WD, Robert F Fischer
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Building Information for 481 Savin Avenue

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,985 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,174

Property Taxes

$811

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 481 Savin Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Captain Thomas to Savin
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: West Haven
  • Latitude: 41.265578
  • Longitude: -72.950888
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $9,731
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 42EFFB4539366AA6E063E201100A2ECC
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Block, Concrete
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 780
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1461
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1423665
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1461.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2241.0
  • Zoning: R2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 40 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 481 Savin Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1538436355

$419,900

+34.2% / yr

Jul 15, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1495222965

$230,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1538436355

$419,900

+34.2% / yr

07/15/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1495222965

$230,000

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Public Records for 481 Savin Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$69,370Additions$212,450Total$281,820
Tax Record2024$9,731 ($811 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,461 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,461 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningR2CountyNEW HAVENAPNWHAV M:0027 B:0100 L:0000

Schools near 481 Savin 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
Washington 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

Washington 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 481 Savin Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516

481 Savin Avenue is a single family home for sale in West Haven, CT 06516. This property was listed for sale on November 13, 2025 by Houlihan Lawrence WD, it's currently listed at $439,900. It has been on the market for a total of 35 days and was last sold on July 31, 2024. 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. 481 Savin Avenue is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 2,241 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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