98 Thomas Street, West Haven, CT 06516
OFF MARKET

98 Thomas Street
West Haven, CT 06516

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,113 sqft

$312,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,165/mo*
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$312,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,165/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,113 sqft

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Description

Charming Coastal Cottage Near Sandy Shoreline. Welcome to this recently renovated beach cottage with a cozy fenced yard and enclosed front porch. It's an excellent condo alternative or a lucrative rental investment! Located just two blocks from miles of sandy shoreline, this comfortable home offers the best of coastal living with convenience. Enjoy easy access to Metro North, I-91, and I-95, making your commute a breeze. A short walk to the bus line further adds to the accessibility. This home operates successfully as a furnished rental and can be sold as a turn-key business, fully equipped to continue generating income from day one. Whether you want to invest or settle into a vibrant, beachside community, this property offers a rare opportunity. Don't miss out on owning a piece of this sought-after neighborhood! Interior photos are on the way. Open House 9.15.24 11-1. The average rental rate is 2400 per month. An elevation certificate has been obtained, and an application has been submitted to FEMA and the city for a LOMA (Letter of Map Amendment).
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from November 01, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
None
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 98 Thomas Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1113 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchExterior: Rain GuttersFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: None
Frontage
Waterfront: Beach Access, AccessNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1113 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1422654

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $285,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Sep 18 2024Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: West Haven
School Information
Elementary School: Per Board of EdHigh School: West Haven

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1113 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Near Public Transport, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3049.2 sqft

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24044127Attic: NoneAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1113

Additional Information

Near Public TransportParkPublic Rec FacilitiesShopping/Mall
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Heike Severine, (860) 385-6315
Coldwell Banker Realty, (203) 795-6000
Bought with: Gene Pica, (203) 314-7578, RE/MAX Alliance, (203) 488-1641
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24044127

Price History for 98 Thomas Street

DatePriceEventSource
10/31/2024$285,000Sold
Smart MLS #24044127
09/11/2024$285,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24044127
01/31/2023$180,000Sold
Smart MLS #170525919
12/31/2022$189,000ContingentSmart MLS #170525919
11/19/2022$189,000PendingToActiveSmart MLS #170525919
11/09/2022$189,000ContingentSmart MLS #170525919
11/01/2022$189,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #170525919
10/10/2022$219,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #170525919
09/26/2022$240,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170525919
04/11/2013$90,000Sold
Smart MLS #G608917
12/01/2012$99,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/01/2012$109,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/05/2011$121,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/17/2011$134,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/06/2011$145,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/08/2010$159,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in West Haven

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$365K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
Price per sq ft
$245
$3MoM
Available listings
92
6MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,975
Assessment$173,040
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$2,245/mo
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05/15/26
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$330,000
07/14/25
3
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$310,000
11/21/25
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1,116
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$293,000
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840
119 Thomas Street, West Haven, CT
0.04
Single-Family Home
$345,000
09/24/25
4
2.5
1,578
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$330,000
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$309,278
12/09/25
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What Locals Say about West Haven

At least 532 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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    "Not enough trees in the area, it feels old and businesses are older. Dogs want more parks, only area is west haven beach for a nice area"
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    "You see people walking the dogs all the time, and the dogs are very friendly. Everybody clean after their dogs."
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    "Great place to live and have a family. Local restaurants, bars, beaches, grocery stores and more . "
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  • Randybruno
    "Annual Festivals on the West Haven Town Green: The Apple Festival, Italian American Parade, Veterans Day Festivities, summer carnival at the Savin Park Beach Area, weekly local artist/bands music at the West Haven Pier with Dancing, weekly Farmers Market on the West Haven Town Green, and much more."
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  • Jremy97
    "Festivals and parades happen in this community every year. Great for kids and families to enjoy. A great place to live. Highly recommend the area"
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  • Alegf110
    "West haven has its good and its bad but its what you make of it. More activity near the main roads like campbell ave and their is quite areas as well"
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  • Angelica Rucker
    "Savin Rock Beach gatherings in the summer time. The farmers market come a few times a year to the beach and rhe West Haven green."
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    "Traffic going south after Stratford in the AM and starting in Milford going north in the afternoon all the way to the New Haven connector"
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    "looked up the price for a three bedroom and the website says one price and when you call to confirm its so much more expensive . you need to update your price for your apartments ."
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  • Carmen Morales
    "Everyone is very friendly. I have never had any issues at all. Me and my family are very comfortable "
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    "West haven is just fine. It’s not great or perfect. It’s convenient and it’s safe. In many ways it’s like purgatory. It’s just fine. "
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    "Great quiet communities. The school system is good, we do have one big high school. The farmers market every Thursday. Some days you still see deer in the area."
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  • Debapollock
    "Family oriented with ample parking, great access to beaches, stores, restaurants, coffee shops, nail salons. Live music often. Close to New Haven and Yale. Interstate is close drive. "
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  • Jessica A.
    "we have lots of events for the family and kids. and I've lived here for 4 years and I love the respect. I love the school system also "
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  • Latesha N.
    "It’s a calm setting and the neighborhood for the most part is clean. Dog owners will Definitely need to clean up after their dogs."
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  • Michelle69
    "Very quiet and the neighborhood is very friendly. Cars drive at a very reasonable speed. The beach is close and safe for the kids to visit "
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  • Dawsonlacey9
    "Block parties for kids. Food, water slides, games. Everyone in the neighborhood contributes to the food no matter if they are grilling or home cooking"
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  • Christine R.
    "I commute from West Haven to Hartford, which is about an hour. At rush hour I-95 is usually very congested. Once you get on I-91 to go north, it’s easy."
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  • Daniel F.
    "It’s a very Nice town , great people , friendly, quiet and clean! Overall great town to raise children in ! Love it so much plan to never move out of west haven . The beach is also a plus ! Has festivals and events in the summer time for community and kids ! "
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    "Best neighborhood! Never want to move !!! Friendly neighbors, clean , kid friendly environment! Loved it as a kid and love living here with my children!"
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    "The beachfront and local history of Savin Rock are a few of my favorite aspects of the area. Some great dining options, especially the pizza. "
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  • Anna F.
    "lots of other dog owners in the area. lots of kids walk home from school so dogs should always be leashed or on a run. "
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    "there is a dog park right around the corner from us. we are a 5 minute walk to beach and the board walk is great. "
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    "Commute to downtown is 10min and is very close to public transportation, and shopping. Was raised in this neighborhood, very quiet"
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    "Walking to the beach is a great place for the dogs and their owners and a safe community for all who visit "
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  • Michele L.
    "A hassle and there are not a lot of buses available where I live it is a far walk to get the bus and they stop running in my area early"
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    "I have my own transportation. It’s literally 15mins away from my job, and only minutes away from shopping centers and reliable services."
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    "It’s a very quite neighborhood. Just like any other city west haven does have it’s parts where it could be loud. Also has it shares of crime but where I live I haven’t ran into any bad experiences. My neighborhood is very kid friendly and very quite. No disappointments over here "
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98 Thomas Street, West Haven, CT 06516 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,113 sqft single-family home built in 1920. This property is not currently available for sale. 98 Thomas Street was last sold on Oct 31, 2024 for $285,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $285,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 98 Thomas Street is $312,600.