281 Kelsey Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516

West Haven
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Executive Real Estate
281 Kelsey Avenue,West Haven, CT 06516
$409,900
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,976 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: len nicoletti(203) 640-7172
Office: coldwell banker realty(203) 878-7424
MLS#:24176948
Source:CT

Price summary

  • Price:$409,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$207.44

About this home

Ready to move in, this two bedroom ranch with updated kitchen and bathrooms may be just what you are looking for. It is located directly across from Painter Park and is in impeccable condition throughout with hardwood floors and newer vinyl windows. The living room has a wood burning fireplace and the dining room is in what used to be the third bedroom and is easily converted back to the original design if necessary. In the lower level you will find a completely finished area with water proof manufactured flooring, heat and central air. There is a sump pump which is hardly ever used and two oil tanks. On the outside is a comfortable 16x22 wood deck, perfect for outdoor parties or just relaxing and a one car garage with auto door. The backyard is completely fenced with wood privacy fencing. Just a short walk to the high school and three miles of sandy beaches with free public parking to all the residents of the city. Please note that this sale is subject to the seller finding suitable...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1956
  • Listing ID #:24176948
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 21, 2026 at 10:40 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:4
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Cooled, Full Basement, Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Sump Pump
  • Living area:1,976 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Hot Air
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt Shingle
  • Year built:1956
  • Building area:1,976 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Lot Features:Cleared, Level Lot, Open Lot
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Shed, Sidewalk

Schools

  • High school:Per Board of Ed
  • Elementary school:Per Board of Ed

Utilities

  • Water:Public Water Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$409,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$207.44
  • Tax amount:$6,920 (July 2025-June 2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Amenities:Auto Garage Door Opener, Basketball Court, Bocci Court, Library, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:3
  • Parking description:Asphalt, Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street Parking, Paved, Private
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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