51 Gilbert St 1st floor West Haven, CT 06516

Building Details

Year Built

1920

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Listing date Jun 24, 2026

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This first-floor rental unit has been totally renovated, including a new kitchen, updated bathroom, new paint, and hardwood floors throughout. The home is equipped with gas heat and includes private parking for convenient everyday use. The unit is described as ready for immediate occupancy.

The property is located on a quiet street in West Haven. It is within walking distance to the University of New Haven, with Yale and SCSU about 10 minutes away. Transit access is described as moderate, while the area is characterized as somewhat car-dependent.

This unit should appeal to tenants looking for a move-in-ready, fully refreshed interior with in-unit updates and dedicated parking. Its proximity to the University of New Haven can be especially convenient for students or staff who prefer to be within walking distance of campus while still having their own parking space.

Key Highlights

• Totally renovated first‑floor unit in a 1920‑built home
• New kitchen and updated bathroom
• New paint and hardwood floors throughout

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Multifamily property - Freshly updated first-floor unit with new kitchen, updated bath, hardwood floors, gas heat, and private parking.

Where is this multifamily property located?

The property is located at 51 Gilbert St 1st floor West Haven, CT.

What is the lease rate?

The lease rate is $1,700 /Mo.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Totally renovated first‑floor unit in a 1920‑built home; New kitchen and updated bathroom; New paint and hardwood floors throughout