$404,700
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,267 sqft
86 Bluff Ave, West Haven, CT 06516
Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 27, 2022 for $315,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$405KSince last month
Decreased$4K (-0.9%)Since last year
Increased$16K (+4.2%)Since last sale
Increased$90K (+28.7%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +131% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $405K |
| August 2026 | $405K |
| July 2026 | $409K |
| June 2026 | $415K |
| May 2026 | $416K |
| April 2026 | $407K |
| March 2026 | $400K |
| February 2026 | $394K |
| January 2026 | $387K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.28 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 09/25/25 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,307 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $280,000 | 02/05/26 | 2 | 1 | 672 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $292,000 | 10/15/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,002 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 12/15/25 | 2 | 1 | 720 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $455,000 | 05/28/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,030 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 08/25/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,912 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $405,000 | 11/21/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,267 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $401,000 | 08/10/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 10/21/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,387 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $346,000 | 11/06/25 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,046 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.05 | $340,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,016 | For Sale | |
0.07 | $450,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,912 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $420,900 | 4 | 1 | 2,074 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $280,000 | 2 | 1 | 672 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $380,900 | 4 | 1 | 1,324 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $270,000 | 2 | 1 | 720 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $448,800 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,459 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $517,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,448 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $1,154,300 | 6 | 7 | 3,943 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $559,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,406 | For Sale | |
0.12 | $455,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,030 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $504,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,600 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1948
1,267 sqft
$319/sqft
Garage
About this House
With an elevated view of Long Island Sound and walking distance to the beach, how can you say no to this pristine cape with a brand new roof and central air in the heart of West Shore? This two bedroom, 1.5 bath home with a meticulously maintained front landscape is truly the gem of the neighborhood and to top it off is located outside of the flood zone. With updated butcher block countertops, a large living room which includes a fireplace which is perfect for those cold winter days enjoying your view of Long Island Sound. The first floor also features a formal dining area which is in prime location to be opened up to the kitchen area for those who enjoy an open floor plan. Also on the first floor you will find a conveniently placed half bath between the kitchen and living room areas. The second floor features two bedrooms, each on their own side of the home with a full bath between the two off the central hallway. The basement area is immaculate, this homeowner truly has attention to detail. The full basement with painted walls and floors offers interior stair and garage access. The basement area includes the homes mechanicals as well as the laundry area, as of 5\25\18 a brand new furnace has been installed. Off the basement you will find the access to your under home single car garage with an electric garage door opener system for dry entry to your home on those rainy New England days. This home will surely not disappoint, don't let this property slip away.
86 Bluff Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,267 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for $315,000 on Feb 27, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $404,700, with a rent estimate of $2,729/month.
Home Details for 86 Bluff Ave
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Laundry Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: Vinyl |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1948 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 6534 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Feb 27, 2022 Source: Smart MLS #170458017 | Sold | $315,000 |
Jan 18, 2022 Source: Smart MLS #170458017 | Contingent | $325,000 |
Jan 3, 2022 Source: Smart MLS #170458017 | Listed For Sale | $325,000 |
Oct 26, 2021 Source: Smart MLS #170433383 | ListingRemoved | |
Sep 13, 2021 Source: Smart MLS #170433383 | Contingent | $325,000 |
Aug 30, 2021 Source: Smart MLS #170433383 | Listed For Sale | $325,000 |
Aug 2, 2018 Source: Smart MLS #170078294 | Sold | $215,000 |
Jul 3, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $230,000 |
Jun 28, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $230,000 Price decreased by 2% |
May 31, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $235,000 |
May 11, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $235,000 |
May 1, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $235,000 |
Apr 30, 2015 Source: Smart MLS #N355758 | Sold | $180,000 |
Feb 5, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $185,500 Price decreased by 4% |
Nov 26, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $193,500 Price decreased by 3% |
Oct 1, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $199,900 Price decreased by 7% |
Sep 5, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $215,000 Price decreased by 0% |
Aug 15, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $215,500 Price increased by 0% |
Jul 16, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $215,000 Price decreased by 0% |
Jul 5, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $215,500 Price increased by 0% |
Jun 2, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $215,000 Price decreased by 0% |
May 12, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $215,500 |
May 6, 2002 Source: N/A | Sold | $150,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $6,926 | $210,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in West Haven
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$380K
$3.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.1%
1.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$257
$9MoM
Available listings
109
17MoM
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What Locals Say about West Haven
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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
47 % Say neighbors are friendly
27 % Say there are community events
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Frequently asked questions about 86 Bluff Ave
- What is 86 Bluff Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 86 Bluff Ave in West Haven, CT is $404,700.
- What is the price history for 86 Bluff Ave?86 Bluff Ave in West Haven, CT last sold for $315,000 in February 2022.
- Is West Haven a buyer's or seller's market?West Haven is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in West Haven?The median sale price in West Haven is $380K. That is up $3.67K from the prior month.
- Does 86 Bluff Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 86 Bluff Ave in West Haven, CT has air conditioning.
- Does 86 Bluff Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 86 Bluff Ave in West Haven, CT has in-unit laundry.

