West Haven Homes under $400,000

Welcome to West Haven, Connecticut—a charming coastal city nestled along the picturesque shores of Long Island Sound. Known for its friendly community atmosphere and vibrant local culture, West Haven offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience. With its rich history, beautiful parks, and stunning beaches, it’s no wonder that West Haven is a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of West Haven is its affordability. In this thriving New Haven County city, you can find a variety of homes priced under $400,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home, a modern townhouse, or a quaint cottage, West Haven has something to suit every taste and budget. These homes often feature spacious layouts, updated amenities, and easy access to local shops, dining, and recreational activities.

Imagine enjoying a leisurely stroll along the scenic boardwalk, soaking in the sun at the beautiful West Haven beaches, or exploring the numerous parks and nature trails that dot the area. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to preserving its rich heritage, West Haven is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

With a variety of affordable housing options, West Haven presents an incredible opportunity for homebuyers looking to settle in a city that combines charm, convenience, and coastal beauty. Don’t miss your chance to discover the perfect home in this delightful Connecticut gem!

Newest West Haven Homes under $400,000

$149,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24213477 MLS ⋅ Spring Gardens BLDG.

First time buyers or investors! Affordable first floor end unit in convenient location close to shopping, restaurants, beaches, University of New Haven, VA Hospital, major highways. This one bedroom unit has a fully applianced kitchen with stove, refrig, dw, and separate dining area open to a large living room. Kitchen, dining area and entrance have hardwood flooring. Stackable Washer and dryer in hall closet. Building is tucked away in a corner. Parking in space #1. Property to be Sold in as is condition.

254 Terrace Ave Unit A1, West Haven

$200,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24213387 MLS ⋅ Savin Rock BLDG.

Wake up to spectacular water views in this beautifully renovated ranch condo. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this turn-key residence showcases pristine hardwood floors, a sleek contemporary kitchen, stylishly remodeled bathrooms, and newer mechanical systems. Located within a highly sought-after active community, residents enjoy direct beachfront access and a resort-style in-ground pool, creating the perfect setting for relaxation and recreation all summer long. Pet lover's welcome

279 W Walk Unit 279, West Haven

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24212931 MLS

ATTENTION CONTRACTORS, INVESTORS & VISIONARY BUYERS: Roll up your sleeves and come capture the massive equity potential at 114 Court St! Situated in a vibrant, highly strollable pocket of West Haven, this location puts everyday conveniences right outside your doorstep-markets, eateries, shopping, and public transit. Coastal amenities are at your fingertips with the Long Island Sound, the Savin Rock Promenade, and local sandy beaches just moments away. While the home needs work, key updates are already in place such as a younger roof, vinyl siding, and brand-new mini-splits on the main level. The versatile floor plan easily accommodates up to 4 bedrooms with 2 full baths (one on each floor). Generous fenced yard. With significant upside as a high-yield rental or profitable flip, this is a rare opportunity to find value in a thriving market, schedule your private showing today!

114 Court St, West Haven

$285,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24212813 MLS

ATTENTION INVESTORS, FLIPPERS & SAVVY BUYERS WITH VISION: Opportunity knocks! Prime value-add opportunity in a highly convenient, strollable West Haven location where everyday conveniences, local shops, dining options, and public transit routes are all just moments away within this dynamic, thriving corridor. Beyond the immediate neighborhood, you are perfectly positioned just minutes from Long Island Sound, the scenic Savin Rock Boardwalk, sandy shoreline beaches, the University of New Haven, and the West Haven Metro-North Train Station for seamless commuting. Whether you are looking for your next high-margin flip, a strong addition to your rental portfolio, or a project to build instant equity as an owner-occupant, 113 Court St. offers incredible upside. The property is move-in ready with excellent bones, but could use a little "oomph" to make it truly shine. The interior floorplan provides incredible versatility & the flexibility to configure as many as five bedrooms, or to adapt rooms for dedicated home offices and bonus living spaces. Large galley kitchen with gas cooking & dishwasher. 1 full bath on each floor. Outside, the generous lot size delivers plenty of space for grilling & outdoor entertainment. Opportunities to capture value are increasingly rare, carpe diem!

113 Court St, West Haven

$330,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24212795 MLS

Welcome to 621 Jones Hill Rd, West Haven, CT 06516, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,574 sq. ft. of living space on a 0.18-acre (7,841 sq. ft.) lot. This two-story property features a functional layout with an additional upstairs loft/flex room, providing versatile space for a home office, recreation area, or additional living space. The home also offers a deep underground/basement garage for convenient parking and storage. The roof is older but reported to be in good condition, while the overall property condition is considered average. One of the property's highlights is its location less than one mile from the beach, providing convenient access to the shoreline and coastal recreation. With four bedrooms, flexible living space, garage parking, and proximity to the beach, this property offers plenty of potential for homeowners or investors.

West Haven

$399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24212934 MLS

Some homes just have a way of bringing people together, and this is one of them! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the charm and warmth of a home that's been thoughtfully refreshed with new flooring, fresh paint, updated fixtures, and additional improvements over the past few years. Step inside and imagine cozy evenings relaxing with loved ones, Sunday dinners, and holiday gatherings where memories are made. But what makes this home truly special is the flexibility it offers! Downstairs, approximately 640 square feet of finished living space, complete with a refrigerator and full bathroom, creates the perfect setting for extended family, overnight guests, or a private retreat when you need a little room to breathe. And just wait until you step outside! The expansive, fully fenced backyard offers endless possibilities for your furry family members to roam, backyard games, or unforgettable summer gatherings. Picture a massive patio filled with friends and family, string lights softly illuminating the evening sky as everyone gathers around sharing stories, laughter, and memories that last a lifetime. Conveniently located near West Haven's shoreline, restaurants, shopping, and commuter routes, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and lifestyle. Welcome home!

52 Rodney St, West Haven

$334,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24212174 MLS

Step into this beautiful home just a 10 minute walk from West Haven's beloved Sea Bluff Beach. Freshly painted throughout, this move-in-ready gem features a brand-new gas furnace, upgraded 200-amp electrical service, and a stunning new fireplace wall complete with custom cabinetry and shelving. Every detail has been thoughtfully improved to offer comfort, style, and peace of mind. Whether you're relaxing by the fireplace or strolling to the shoreline, this home delivers the perfect blend of convenience and coastal living.

166 Laurel St, West Haven

$170,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24211233 MLS ⋅ Hillcrest BLDG.

Right next to the VA hospital! Why rent when you can own!? Welcome to this freshly cleaned and painted, low-maintenance 2-bedroom, second floor ranch style condo, perfect for the first time homebuyer, downsizers, or anyone seeking a comfortable and affordable homeownership. This units features, a spacious sun filled living room, an eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet and countertop space, a full bathroom and 2 generously sized bedrooms with closets. Enjoy the convenience of single level living with minimal upkeep. There is a storage bin in the basement for extra storage and a convenient shared, coin operated laundry facility in the complex. Ideally situated directly next to the VA hospital, providing exceptional convenience for healthcare workers, and commuters alike. With easy access to beautiful West Haven beaches, shopping, restaurants, major interstates, the West Haven train station and a short ride to Yale, and New Haven's historic downtown. Stop renting and start building equity!

161 W Spring St Unit A3, West Haven

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24210950 MLS

Endless potential awaits. Don't miss this opportunity to own a single-family home on an oversized lot 90 x 95 with possibility for expansion in the future. Perfect for first time homebuyers seeking an affordable alternative to condo living, this charming 2 bedrooms (no closets), full bathroom, living room, and eat-in kitchen offers a low maintenance layout with tons of outdoor space, just bring your vision and add your personal touches. For the savvy investors, builders and developers, the value extends far beyond the existing home. The expansive lot presents exciting possibilities for future expansion of the house or potential development, subject to local approvals. Welcome to the desirable town of West Haven with "Miles of Shore and so Much More". Only a few minutes to beautiful desirable West Haven beaches, West Haven's vibrant downtown, the West Haven Train station, UNH, the VA, Notre Dame and a short commute to New Haven, Yale and major interstates.

94 Robart St, West Haven

$219,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24211497 MLS ⋅ Crest Hill BLDG.

Welcome home to this spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo townhouse, conveniently located near the University of New Haven. Enjoy generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, in-unit washer and dryer, central air, and efficient gas utilities. The home also features assigned off-street parking and a private rear balcony, ideal for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. A great opportunity for a first-time buyer looking for comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living in a desirable location!

40 Crest St Unit 10, West Haven

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24211110 MLS

**21 Emma Street, West Haven, CT** Great opportunity awaits! Tucked into the neighborhood surrounding the University of New Haven campus, 21 Emma Street offers the rare combination of a convenient location and surprising privacy, surrounded by lush greenery. This home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a spacious living room, and an open dining/kitchen area. The finished lower level with a wood stove adds extra living space, and the private deck is perfect for backyard barbecues. Bring your ideas and make it your own, whether as an owner-occupied home or as sought-after housing for university students. Close to Route 1, I-95, shopping, restaurants, and just minutes from the picturesque West Haven beaches. Being sold as-is. Buyer to verify zoning and rental use. Schedule your showing today!

21 Emma St, West Haven

$220,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24211073 MLS ⋅ Crest Hill BLDG.

The townhouse that has it all! Location. location, location! Nestled within the VA and UNH area, with easy access to 195. This town home has sundrenched rooms with an open floor plan on the first floor. The kitchen opens into the dining area/living room with sliders to private back deck. First floor half bath. On the second floor you will find a large primary bedroom, a second bedroom, and a full bathroom with a washer/drier unit.

40 Crest St Unit 16, West Haven

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