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$3,300 Total Monthly Price

55 Prospect Ave

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West Haven, CT 06516

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  • Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Square Feet

    4,164 sq ft

  • Available

    Not Available

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Finished Attic
  • Attic
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Central Air
  • 60+ Gallon Tank
55 Prospect Ave
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Call for Availability - Recently remodeled single-family home just a 3-minute walk to the beach! Features a modern kitchen, updated bathrooms, and spacious living areas. Ideal for college students, graduate students, and academic professionals. Available for short-term lease only during the Fall and Spring semesters. Conveniently located near several colleges and universities, including the University of New Haven, Yale University, Southern Connecticut State University, Quinnipiac University, and Albertus Magnus College, making it an excellent option for students, visiting faculty, researchers, and academic professionals. Accepting co-signers for students. Background check and credit check required for all tenants. Lease for College Students and Academic Professionals. Lease begins at the start of the Fall Semester and ends at the end of Spring Semester. Tenant pays for all utilities including hot and cold water, electricity, and gas. Tenant is responsible for all landscaping maintenance and snow removal. Security Deposit is 1.5x monthly rent. No smoking inside dwelling. MLS# 24200287

55 Prospect Ave is a house located in New Haven County and the 06516 ZIP Code. This area is served by the West Haven School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1910

Attic

Finished Attic Walkup Attic

Basement

Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

3 Full Bathrooms 4 Bedrooms

Home Design

Colonial Architecture

Interior Spaces

4,164 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Electric Cooktop Oven or Range Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Dryer Laundry on lower level Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Assessor Parcel Number 1419725

Lot Details

7,841 Sq Ft Lot Level Lot Property is zoned R2

Outdoor Features

Walking Distance to Water

Parking

Driveway 3 Parking Spaces

Schools

Edith E. Mackrille Elementary School West Haven High School

Utilities

Central Air 60+ Gallon Tank

Community Details

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Dogs
    • Allowed
  • Cats
    • Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

  • Listed by Andrea Malo Barzola | Coldwell Banker Realty
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  • Contact
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Under 30 minutes

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City - West Haven

Welcome to West Haven, Connecticut, where small-town charm meets seaside living. This coastal community features 3.5 miles of publicly accessible beaches, representing one-quarter of Connecticut's public shoreline. Housing options range from beachfront properties to suburban neighborhoods, with current rental rates averaging $1,302 for one-bedroom apartments and $1,644 for two-bedroom homes. The rental market shows steady growth, with year-over-year increases ranging from 2.8% to 3.3%, offering stability compared to surrounding communities.

Founded in 1648, West Haven combines historical character with contemporary appeal. The University of New Haven enriches the Allingtown district, while Bradley Point Veterans Memorial Park offers waterfront views and outdoor recreation. The Savin Rock area features waterfront dining spots that celebrate the location's amusement park heritage. The city's distinct areas include the active Center district, West Shore area, and Allingtown.

Learn more about living in West Haven 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Yale University, West Campus
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
University of New Haven
Drive: 8 min 4.1 mi
Yale University, Main Campus
Drive: 12 min 6.3 mi
Southern Conn.. State Univ.
Drive: 14 min 7.3 mi
55 Prospect Ave is within 6 minutes or 2.3 miles from Yale University, West Campus. It is also near University of New Haven and Yale University, Main Campus.
Schools
Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
829 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
Seth G. Haley School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
383 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
Harry M. Bailey Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
861 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
West Haven High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,813 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
Our Lady Of Victory School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
94 Students
Nearby
Yeshiva Beis Dovid Shlomo
Private High School
Grades 9-12
95 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

55 Prospect Ave is near Tweed/New Haven, located 9.7 miles or 19 minutes away, and Long Island MacArthur, located 49.4 miles or 131 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
West Haven
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
New Haven
Drive: 9 min 4.6 mi
New Haven
Drive: 9 min 4.7 mi
New Haven Union Station
Drive: 9 min 4.7 mi
New Haven-State St
Drive: 10 min 5.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Tweed/New Haven
 Drive: 19 min 9.7 mi
Long Island MacArthur
 Drive: 131 min 49.4 mi
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

Scores provided by

What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
76 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 55 Prospect Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
940-944 Ocean Ave
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
841-869 Jones Hill Rd
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
305-307 Captain Thomas Blvd
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
55 Prospect Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Barnard Nature Center at West River Memorial Park
 Drive: 10 min 5.3 mi
Connecticut Children's Museum
 Drive: 11 min 5.5 mi
Edgewood Park and Ranger Station
 Drive: 11 min 5.7 mi
Camp Cedarcrest
 Drive: 14 min 6.5 mi
Lighthouse Point Park
 Drive: 23 min 10.3 mi
55 Prospect Ave has 5 parks within 10.3 miles, including Barnard Nature Center at West River Memorial Park, Edgewood Park and Ranger Station, and Connecticut Children's Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Yale New Haven Hospital
Drive: 9 min 5.0 mi
Connecticut Mental Health Center
Drive: 10 min 5.2 mi
Griffin Hospital
Drive: 19 min 11.0 mi
55 Prospect Ave has 3 hospitals within 11.0 miles, the nearest is Yale New Haven Hospital which is 5.0 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Naval & Marine Reserve Center
Drive: 58 min 42.4 mi
Fort Trumbell US Navy
Drive: 70 min 52.1 mi
Eatons Neck CG Station North
Drive: 151 min 61.3 mi
55 Prospect Ave has 3 military bases within 61.3 miles, the nearest is Naval & Marine Reserve Center which is 42.4 miles away and a 58 minute drive.

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