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261 Highland Avenue

261 Highland Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516
Property in West Haven
Sold Mar 08, 2016
$141,399
$155,000 by Thomas Mercaldo
Mortgage
Local assessors in West Haven, CT have categorized 261 Highland Avenue as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1952 and is 72 years old. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 5,850 square feet. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a Cape Cod style. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 6 rooms in the home. Of these, 4 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there is one full bathroom. There are also 2 partial bathrooms. This is a 2 story home so residents will need to have climb at least one set of stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 261 Highland Avenue has a total of 1,308 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is average. The building has a gable style roof that was made of asphalt. Lots of alum/vinyl siding were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. Residents rely on air conditioning for their cooling system. The home's a hot water heating system is the primary heating source and it is being fueled with oil. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 261 Highland Avenue was last sold in Jan 1, 1970 for $141,399. According to our calculations, that's $108.10 per sqft. Current property owners are expected to pay $6,788 in taxes per year. The property on 261 Highland Avenue was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $150,500. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $70,210. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $80,290. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. If you're currently on the market shopping for a loan, then you've most likely encountered the two terms "interest rate" and "annual percentage rate (aka APR)". But do you know the difference between the two? Typically, APRS are higher than interest rates because they include most additional fees and one-time costs. As a result, it's important to look at both and if you notice that your APR is significantly higher, that might mean that too many additional fees are being charged. This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1952
  • Effective Year Built: 1952
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Style: Cape Cod
  • Exterior Walls Type: Alum/Vinyl siding
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Unfinished basement
  • Basement Area: 720
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,850
  • Total Building Area: 1,308
  • Gross Building Area: 2,840
  • Building Area: 1,308
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,308
  • Heating Fuel Type: Oil

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.134
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : SHULTIS SHANA
  • Previous Owner : BANK OF NEW YORK MELLO
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: West Haven School District
  • School Tax School District: WEST HAVEN SD
  • Census Tract: 154800

Zoning

  • Zoning: R2

Geography

  • Account Number: 5147
  • Parcel: WHAV M:0015 B:0037 L:0000
  • Block: 37
  • Municipality: WEST HAVEN
  • Latitude: 41.255
  • Longitude: -72.9643

    Address

  • Full Address: 261 Highland Ave
  • Address - House Number: 261
  • Address - Street Name: Highland
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CT
  • City Name: West Haven
  • Carrier Code: C002
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5717
  • Zip Code: 06516

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $6,788

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $155,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: THOMAS MERCALDO
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Mar 08, 2016
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $155,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $150,500
  • Assessed Land Value: $70,210
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $80,290

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 08, 2016
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1476579569
  • Current Sale Price: $141,399
  • Current Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: THOMAS MERCALDO
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Mar 08, 2016
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $155,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

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