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$287,028$315 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

78 ROCKLEDGE ST

WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
912 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1968
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$287K
$269K low$305K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$192,528
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$154,022
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.34%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$94,500
SECURITY PACIFIC FIN'L SVC · recorded Nov 12, 1996

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,164 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$181,230 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$57,680
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$123,550
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$122,850
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$126,861

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Raised Ranch
CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
West Haven High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi
M
Harry M. Bailey Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.2 mi
E
Seth G. Haley Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 3.0 mi

District: West Haven School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06516These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.69

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,120
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,531 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,035
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,709
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

78 Rockledge St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in South Central Connecticut County
  • Costs more per square foot than 88% of homes in West Haven Center
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in South Central Connecticut County
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in South Central Connecticut County
  • Newer than 77% of homes in West Haven Center

What homes are worth in West Haven 06516

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$124K$608K

This home is worth more than 19% of homes in West Haven 06516.

How it measures up in West Haven 06516

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in West Haven 06516.

Estimated value$287,028
CheaperTypical $367,984Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$315
CheaperTypical $288Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Living area912 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,287 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1968
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 71% of homes nearby

How 78 Rockledge St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Haven CenterWest Haven 06516South Central Connecticut County
Estimated valuepricier than$287,02829% of homes19% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31588% of homes64% of homes60% of homes
Living areabigger than912 ft²12% of homes13% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac12% of homes9% of homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than196877% of homes71% of homes61% of homes

About 78 Rockledge St

How much is 78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT is $287,028 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $269,313 to $304,743. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT last sell?

78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT?

78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 912 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT built?

78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT was built in 1968, making it 58 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT?

78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT is assigned to West Haven High School (high), rated D+; Harry M. Bailey Middle School (middle), rated C; Seth G. Haley Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in West Haven School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT compare to other homes in West Haven 06516?

Among the 14,661 homes in West Haven 06516, it is worth more than 19% of them ($287,028 against a typical $367,984), its price per square foot is higher than 64% of them ($315 against a typical $288), it is bigger than 13% of them (912 ft² against a typical 1,287 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 71% of them (1968 against a typical 1955). Measured against all of South Central Connecticut County, it is worth more than 12% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Rockledge St, West Haven, CT was $6,164. The county assessed it at $181,230.

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