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$456,653$141 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

481 SECOND AVE

WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
6
Beds
4
Baths
3,240 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,872 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1951
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
14
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$457K
$405K low$508K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,142 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$177,870 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$177,870
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$153,720
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$254,100

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.12 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.45%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Washington Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.5 mi
H
West Haven High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
M
Harry M. Bailey Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.4 mi

District: West Haven School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06516These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.69

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,120
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,531 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,035
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,709
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

481 Second Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 94% of homes in West Haven Center
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in West Haven Center
  • Bigger than 98% of homes in West Haven 06516
  • Among the smallest lots in West Haven 06516
  • Older than 65% of homes in South Central Connecticut County

What homes are worth in West Haven 06516

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$124K$583K

This home is worth more than 87% of homes in West Haven 06516.

How it measures up in West Haven 06516

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in West Haven 06516.

Estimated value$456,653
CheaperTypical $358,168Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$141
CheaperTypical $282Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area3,240 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,286 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size1,872 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 44% of homes nearby

How 481 Second Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Haven CenterWest Haven 06516South Central Connecticut County
Estimated valuepricier than$456,65394% of homes87% of homes55% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$141almost no homesalmost no homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than3,240 ft²97% of homes98% of homes94% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,872 ft²almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than195161% of homes44% of homes35% of homes

About 481 Second Ave

How much is 481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT is $456,653 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $405,015 to $508,291. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT last sell?

481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT?

481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT has 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and 3,240 square feet of living space.

When was 481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT built?

481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT?

481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT is assigned to Washington Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; West Haven High School (high), rated C+; Harry M. Bailey Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in West Haven School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT compare to other homes in West Haven 06516?

Among the 14,661 homes in West Haven 06516, it is worth more than 87% of them ($456,653 against a typical $358,168), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($141 against a typical $282), it is bigger than 98% of them (3,240 ft² against a typical 1,286 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (1,872 ft² against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 44% of them (1951 against a typical 1955). Measured against all of South Central Connecticut County, it is worth more than 55% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 481 Second Ave, West Haven, CT was $6,142. The county assessed it at $177,870.

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