36 Forest Hills Road - West Haven, CT

$399,000

Beds

2.00

Baths

1,638

SqFt

0.17

Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $399,000, the price has remained unchanged for approximately 74 days. This property has been on the market for approximately 74 days. MLS reports 20 Days on Market (DOM) before it went under contract.

36 Forest Hills Road, West Haven, CT is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,638 square foot home built in 1942 , featuring cape cod architecture.

This home is within the West Haven school district. Local, with nearby schools including Per Board of Ed.

MLS #: 24139978

Offered Price: $399,000

Residence Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Cape Cod

Living Area: 1,638 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Neighborhood: N/A

County: New Haven

Year Built: 1942

Design & Construction: Frame

Heating: Gas on Gas

Cooling: Central Air

Garage Spaces: 1

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $244

Estimated Tax: $7,423

Days on Market: 20

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$354,900

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$2,100

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Home Automation: Not specified

Energy Features: Not specified

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Not specified

Fuel Type: Gas on Gas

Fuel Tank Location: Not specified

Cooling System: Central Air

Hot Water System: Electric, 40 Gallon Tank

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $244 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $218,260

Estimated Tax: $7,423

Architectural Style: Cape Cod

Design & Construction: Frame

Residence Type: Single Family

Year Constructed: 1942

Living Area: 1,638 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

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Active Listings: 85

Average Price: $162,821

Average DOM: 20 days

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Beautifully remodeled home in one of West Havens's most sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally located near major highways, yet nestled on a peaceful, quiet street, this property offers the blend of convenience and tranquility. The inviting first floor interior showcases a charming fireplace in the living room, a remodeled kitchen with a dining room, 2 nice size bedrooms with closets, a bathroom with a double vanity, and a bright sunroom overlooking a private backyard with an above ground pool and gazebo- ideal for relaxation or entertaining.The second floor offers one bedroom and an additional room, perfect for a home office, guest space, or playroom. The full size basement has a laundry, half bath and plenty of space for storage and possible extra rooms. Additional conveniences include an oversized one-car detached garage. Everything is ready, all you need to do is move in.

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Flood Risk Assessment

Location Analysis:

Inland West Haven location

Water Proximity:

No direct water access

Topography:

Standard terrain • 0.2 acres

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Risk Level: Low

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Amenity Access Summary

Dining & Café Access: Low to Moderate
Daily Services: Limited
Recreational Space: Limited Nearby

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Homes For Sale

$162,821

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Gas on Gas • Central Air • Public Water Connected water • 1 fireplaces

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding

Roof Type: Asphalt Shingle

Foundation: Masonry

Garage: Detached Garage (1 car)

Pool: Above Ground Pool

Utilities: Water: Public Water Connected

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