West Shore Homes under $400,000

Welcome to the picturesque West Shore neighborhood of West Haven, Connecticut, where coastal charm meets suburban comfort. Nestled along the scenic shores of Long Island Sound, this vibrant community is perfect for those seeking a tranquil yet engaging lifestyle. With its beautiful beaches, parks, and a close-knit atmosphere, West Shore offers a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation.

The real estate market in West Shore is particularly appealing for first-time homebuyers and families looking for affordable options. Here, you can discover a variety of charming homes priced under $400,000, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to invest in a property without breaking the bank. From cozy single-family homes to inviting townhouses, the architectural styles reflect the neighborhood's character and history, providing a warm and welcoming environment.

Residents of West Shore enjoy easy access to local amenities, including quaint shops, delightful restaurants, and recreational facilities. The nearby beaches are perfect for summer outings, while the scenic parks offer opportunities for outdoor activities year-round. Additionally, the community's convenient location allows for quick commutes to nearby cities and access to public transportation.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, downsize, or simply find a peaceful retreat by the coast, West Shore is a hidden gem that combines affordability with a vibrant lifestyle. Come explore this charming neighborhood and discover the perfect place to call home!

Newest West Shore Homes under $400,000

$349,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24215194 MLS ⋅ Savin Beach Condo BLDG.

SANDY BEACH JUST OUT THE FRONT DOOR!! MOVE RIGHT INTO THIS REMODELED 2 BEDROOM WATERFRONT CONDO WITH ADDITIONAL DEN/OFFICE/NURSERY SPACE. NEWER KITCHEN, FLOORING, LIGHTING, HOT WATER HEATER AND MORE!! CLEAN, LIGHT BRIGHT AND AIRY! DID YOU KNOW THAT WEST HAVEN HAS 3.5 TO 4 MILES OF PUBLIC BEACHES ALONG THE LONG ISLAND SOUND? WALK YOUR HEART OUT AND ON YOUR WALK, YOU WILL ENCOUNTER SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, THE GROVE, BOCCI COURTS, THE BOARDWALK, THE PLAYGROUND, ART EXHIBITS, THE VETERANS MEMORIAL AND MORE!!

215 Beach St Unit 1B, West Haven

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24210201 MLS

Welcome to West Shore Living! This well-maintained 3-bedroom Ranch in the desirable Benham Hill neighborhood combines sunny spaces, easy one-level living, and exciting possibilities to make it your own. Beautiful wood flooring flows throughout the main level, where inviting Living Room and Dining Room areas provide the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing at home. A nicely sized eat-in Kitchen offers ample space to bring your personal style and vision to life. Three bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or everyday living, while an Art Deco-style full bath adds vintage charm. The expansive unfinished lower level offers potential for future living space-imagine a Family Room or Game Room-with room for storage and the existing mechanicals, washer, and dryer. A 1-car garage and ductless air conditioning add convenience and comfort. Outside, a large, level yard is ready for backyard games, gardening, and summer gatherings, with space to envision a future pool. Enjoy a convenient location close to the West Haven train station and the gorgeous sandy beaches that make West Shore living so special. Move in, make it your own, and enjoy the possibilities. This is living!

101 Beatrice Dr, West Haven

$399,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24206138 MLS

Welcome to 150 Hilltop Lane. This inviting home is officially ready for its new owners, and an opportunity like this won't last long. Whether you're looking to move right in and enjoy it as-is or make updates & add your own personal touches, the possibilities are yours. Offering approx. 2,200 sq ft of living space, this home provides plenty of room for everyone. Situated on a lot just under a quarter of an acre, the property features a fully fenced-in yard-perfect for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or giving your four-legged friends plenty of room to run and play. A 1-car attached garage & covered front entryway welcomes you into the home. Inside, the foyer leads into the living room & then into the main-level, featuring a dining area, kitchen, and bonus family room. The kitchen offers a large breakfast bar, creating an easy connection to the family room and making this space ideal for everyday living. The family room is surrounded by windows, filling the space with an abundance of natural light. A slider leads directly to the deck and down to the backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The main level features 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering convenient one-level living. The fully finished lower level provides even more versatile living space and can be used to suit your needs-whether as a recreation room, home office, gym, playroom, or additional gathering space. A 2nd full bathroom is also located on the lower level. ** multiple offers **

150 Hilltop Ln, West Haven

$399,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24207217 MLS

Welcome to 11 Sarah Court, a meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. The bright and spacious main level features beautiful hardwood floors, an oversized living room, a formal dining area, and kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space. The primary bedroom offers an impressive walk-in closet, while the second bedroom provides additional flexibility for guests or a home office. A generous four-season porch creates the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy views of the fenced-in backyard throughout the year (gas stove included). The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a large bonus room, dedicated laundry room, plenty of storage, and direct access to the attached one-car garage. Gas heating, cooking and central air are the icing on the cake. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, highways, the West Haven Train Station, and just a short drive to West Haven's beautiful shoreline. With its comfortable layout, inviting outdoor space, and evident pride of ownership, this lovingly cared-for home is ready for its next chapter! Solar PPA is $119/month. (Seller has seen substantial savings based on their current energy use - more solar details available upon request)

11 Sarah Ct, West Haven

$359,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24206715 MLS

Welcome Home to This Charming Ranch in a Prime Coastal Location! Situated on a desirable corner lot, this inviting ranch offers comfort, convenience, and a private fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. Step inside to a sun-filled living room that flows seamlessly into the beautifully updated kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry. The adjacent dining area is highlighted by sliding glass doors that lead to the deck and backyard, creating an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor living. Two generously sized bedrooms feature hardwood flooring and share a well-appointed full bath. The versatile lower level provides additional living space with a spacious family or recreation room, a convenient half bath, and a dedicated laundry area. Whether you need space for guests, a home office, gym, playroom, or media room, this flexible area can easily accommodate your lifestyle. Additional highlights include a paved driveway with ample off-street parking and a leased solar system through Sunnova, offering energy-efficient living. Perfectly positioned between Woodmont and Savin Rock, this home offers easy access to multiple beaches, waterfront dining, parks, hiking trails, shopping, restaurants, and major commuter routes. Whether walking, biking, or taking a short drive to the shoreline, you'll appreciate the exceptional coastal lifestyle this location provides.

79 Aircraft Rd, West Haven

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24205482 MLS

Opportunity awaits at this spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial located just a quick stroll from West Haven's shoreline! Offering nearly 1,600 square feet of living space, this home features an expansive living room with a fireplace, a separate dining area, and a functional kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space. A versatile main-level bedroom can also serve as a den, home office, or potential primary bedroom. The first floor also includes a full bathroom, convenient laundry area, and an enclosed front porch. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, a half bathroom, and an extra room ideal for an office, dressing room, or additional storage. Outside, the property offers off-street parking and a fenced backyard with space to relax, garden, or entertain. Its generous layout, flexible living space, and desirable location near the beach create an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. Bring your ideas and make this home your own! This is an as-is sale that is subject to the seller finding suitable housing.

88 Prospect Ave, West Haven

$374,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24204849 MLS

*Highest & best offers should be submitted by 09/15/26 at 12 noon.* Charming ranch-style home in the West Shore section of West Haven with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, 1 half-bathroom & approx. 1800 sq ft of finished space (including 180 finished sq ft in a beautiful sun room (w/ windows on 3 sides) & 612 sq ft in the finished (walkout) lower level). Located within a short walking distance of approx 5 minutes from the beach, the home has been thoughtfully maintained & appreciated by the current selling family for the last 22 years. The home was built in 1958 & has 0.14 acres (with some fencing in the backyard and a shed). The home has vinyl siding & newer vinyl replacement windows. The entire driveway was repaved in the last few years & extends from the street to behind the home where it leads to the one car garage (under the home) and also has enough paved space for 2 additional vehicles. Upon entering at the front door, you notice that the home has a easy and comfortable flow from the living room, to the dining room, and hallway which leads to the full bathroom and 2 bedrooms. All rooms on the main living level have hardwood floors (with the exception of the bathroom, kitchen and sun room). Off the living room is the eat-in kitchen which leads to the sun room - the perfect room to enjoy all seasons living near the beach from sunrise to sunset. In the finished (walkout) lower level, there is large finished area (including a laundry area) and a half bathroom.

17 Honor Rd, West Haven

$189,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24203044 MLS ⋅ Captain Thomas BLDG.

West Shore Condo Near the Beach Location, location, location! Discover an exciting investment opportunity at Captain Thomas Condominiums. This spacious condo is just a short stroll from the beach, restaurants, public transportation, and everyday conveniences. The unit features two full bedrooms, one bathroom, a generous great room with dining space, and a galley kitchen ready for your personal touches. Each floor offers convenient laundry facilities. Delivered with a tenant in place, this property is an excellent option for investors seeking immediate rental income and long-term potential in a highly desirable West Shore location. Easy to show - schedule your visit today!

285 Savin Ave Unit A3, West Haven

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24202335 MLS

Welcome Home! Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming ranch-style home is one you won't want to miss. Step into the bright and inviting living room, featuring beautiful hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the updated kitchen to the sunken family room, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully renovated eat-in kitchen boasts white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample workspace. Just beyond the kitchen, the spacious family room features a vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, bay window, and a cozy brick fireplace, offering the perfect place to relax. Step outside to the backyard patio and enjoy summer days by the in-ground pool. The fully fenced backyard provides plenty of space to unwind, surrounded by mature trees and a peaceful setting. Down the hardwood-floored hallway, you'll find a well-maintained full bathroom and three comfortable bedrooms, each offering generous closet space. The lower level is completely clean and ready for your finishing touches with painted floors, painted walls and lots of options. This exceptionally clean and well-cared-for home combines comfort, style, and functionality in a desirable location. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

17 Woodhill Ln, West Haven

$349,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24196652 MLS

BEST DEAL IN WEST SHORE! Less than a half mile walk to the sandy beach, shopping, restaurants, bars and the Milford town line. This lovingly cared for home has an expanded eat-in kitchen with plenty of room and ample counter space for your inner chef. The living room with hardwood floors and built-ins, also has a wood burning fireplace and a grand picture window. Two comfortably sized bedrooms feature hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light. A unique spiral staircase off the kitchen leads to a finished lower level, adding flexible space ideal for a home office or recreation room. The lower level has a large storage area with a Basement System, battery back up, and a ducted Sani Dry self draining dehumidifier. Step outside to a spacious, level back yard complete with a new Trex type deck, partial fencing, and a gas hook up ready for your next barbeque. It's time to buy! Priced to sell

76 Woodmont Rd, West Haven

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24194094 MLS

163 Laurel Street offers 3-bedroom and 1.5-bath, with a bright welcoming layout. The main level includes a spacious living room, an eat-in kitchen, a dining room, full bathroom and a first-floor bedroom that provides flexible living options. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a half bath, with the potential to expanded into a full bathroom, offering an excellent opportunity to add value. The partially finished basement provides additional space for a recreation room, home office, or workout area. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with a large deck, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. Located just minutes from West Haven's shoreline, Metro-North train station, University of New Haven, Yale, shopping, restaurants, and other major commuter routes. This home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, down sizers, or anyone looking to enjoy the Connecticut shoreline lifestyle.

163 Laurel St, West Haven

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24142152 MLS

Experience refined coastal living just moments from the shoreline, where the sandy edges of Long Island Sound become an effortless extension of your day. Rise each morning to the calming rhythm of waves and the crisp, salt-kissed air that defines true seaside living. Whether it's an early walk along the beach, a leisurely pass down the nearby boardwalk, or quiet time on your private deck, this is coastal charm made beautifully simple. An original cast-iron and copper staircase anchors the open-concept layout with sculptural elegance, while the newly remodeled eat-in kitchen delivers a chef-caliber experience-complete with premium appliances, quartz surfaces, and custom cabinetry. The sun-filled living room, finished with rich hardwood floors, offers a warm and inviting setting ideal for everyday living or elevated entertaining. A full bath and laundry room on the main level add convenience without compromise. Upstairs, the primary bedroom becomes your private haven, opening directly to a serene deck-perfect for morning coffee, quiet reflection, and gentle ocean breezes. Two additional bedrooms and a well-appointed half bath round out the upper level, providing comfort and flexibility for family or guests. With a new electrical panel, updated HVAC system, and a new water heater, the home combines classic charm with modern peace of mind. Just minutes from sandy beaches, local parks, and shoreline dining. "Sale subject to short sale approval"

45 Arlington St, West Haven

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