159 May St
West Haven, CT 06516
4 bd 2 ba 1,459 sqft Built 1957 Lot 5,227 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$133,500
Feb 11, 2016
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | Sold | $223,000 | SMARTMLS |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Price changed | $274,000 | MLS #170447784 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Listed | $289,000 | MLS #170447784 |
| Dec 10, 2019 | Listed for rent | $1,995 | AppfolioUnits |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Listing removed | $139,500 | SMARTMLS |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Relisted | $139,500 | MLS #170111230 |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Listing removed | $139,500 | SMARTMLS |
| Sep 13, 2018 | Price changed | $139,500 | MLS #170111230 |
| Aug 13, 2018 | Listed | $155,000 | MLS #170111230 |
| Feb 11, 2016 | Sold | $133,500 | Public Record |
| Nov 16, 2015 | Listing removed | $144,500 | CTMLS |
| Nov 7, 2015 | Price changed | $144,500 | MLS #N10073040 |
| Sep 23, 2015 | Relisted | $149,500 | MLS #N10073040 |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Listing removed | $149,500 | CTMLS |
| Aug 19, 2015 | Listed | $149,500 | MLS #N10073040 |
| Jul 7, 2009 | Listing removed | $139,900 | CTMLS |
| Jul 2, 2009 | Sold | $139,000 | Public Record |
| May 20, 2009 | Relisted | $139,900 | MLS #N289778 |
| May 4, 2009 | Listing removed | $139,900 | CTMLS |
| Apr 29, 2009 | Listed | $139,900 | MLS #N289778 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $139,720 | $59,150 | $198,870 | $6,867 |
| 2023 | $77,700 | $40,950 | $118,650 | $5,518 |
| 2022 | $77,700 | $40,950 | $118,650 | $5,410 |
| 2021 | $77,700 | $40,950 | $118,650 | $5,410 |
| 2020 | $71,050 | $32,970 | $104,020 | $5,250 |
| 2019 | $71,050 | $32,970 | $104,020 | $5,063 |
| 2018 | $71,050 | $32,970 | $104,020 | $5,019 |
| 2017 | $71,050 | $32,970 | $104,020 | $4,750 |
| 2016 | $71,050 | $32,970 | $104,020 | $4,739 |
| 2015 | $78,890 | $36,750 | $115,640 | $4,666 |
| 2013 | $70,560 | $36,750 | $107,310 | $4,282 |
| 2005 | $44,940 | $23,450 | $68,390 | $3,613 |
| 2003 | $44,940 | $23,450 | $68,390 | $3,244 |
Property facts
Year built
1957
Property type
single_family
Stories
—
Beds
4
Baths
2
Living area
1,459 sqft
Lot size
5,227 sqft
ZIP code
06516
City
West Haven
Street
May St
Coordinates
41.26722, -72.94018
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Frequently asked questions
When did 159 May St last sell?
159 May St most recently sold on Feb 11, 2016 for $133,500.
What is the current tax assessment for 159 May St?
The most recent total assessment for 159 May St (year 2025) is $198,870 with $6,867 in property tax.
How does 159 May St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 49.0% above the last sale price of $133,500.
When was 159 May St built?
159 May St was built in 1957.
How does 159 May St compare to others on May St?
We track 5 other properties on May St. Browse the list under "Other properties on May St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 159 May St?
159 May St is a 4 bed, 2 bath, 1,459 sqft, 5,227 sqft lot single_family.
Is 159 May St a flip candidate?
No — 159 May St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 159 May St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 159 May St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+3.6%
Implied 1-yr
+14.2%
2026 Q3
$471.9K
2026 Q4
$485.5K
ZIP 06516 — Median Price History + Forecast
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