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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for April 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the West Haven real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
Buyers in West Haven are seeing more options, with about 80 homes on the market and inventory up 14.29 percent month over month. New listings, however, are down 18.37 percent from last year, which helps keep selection from expanding too quickly. Pending sales are slightly lower than a year ago, dipping 5.13 percent, suggesting demand has cooled a bit even as supply edges higher.
Pricing is adjusting to this balance of softer demand and modestly higher supply. Typical home values in West Haven are about $375,500, up 8.84 percent from last year but down 2.97 percent from the prior month, and they sit just under New Haven County’s $379,200. Homes are taking much longer to sell, with median days on market at 75, up 20.97 percent month over month and 188.46 percent year over year.
Sellers still hold an edge, with months of supply at 3.3 and West Haven rated a Seller's Market at 22 on the local gauge. Around 20.83 percent of recent sales closed above list price, the average sale-to-list ratio is near 1.00, and only 13.75 percent of listings saw a price drop, so well-priced homes can still perform strongly. Looking ahead to March 2026, typical values are projected around $369,750, inventory about 85 homes, and the median list price close to $413,525, so both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding a local agent who understands these shifting conditions.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
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