Located at 18 W Hills Rd, New Haven, this income-producing multi-family property sits in the desirable Westville neighborhood on a quiet, one-way side street. Just walking distance to Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU), 10 minutes to Yale, and less than 15 minutes to downtown New Haven and its top attractions, this property is in a prime rental location. Key updates include a NEW roof (2021) and NEW electric hot water heaters within past few years, adding long-term value and efficiency. The top unit is equipped with energy-efficient solar, covering the entire electric bill. The first-floor unit is fully leased, while the second-floor unit is on a month-to-month lease, providing flexibility for investors or potential owner-occupants. With immediate rental income and owner-occupancy potential, this is a solid investment in a sought-after rental market. Don't miss out on this opportunity!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$212Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Brett Fairchild• Dave Jones Realty, LLC
Bought with Llatoya Gayle• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Source:Smart MLS #24070137
Redfin Estimate
$474,183
$78K since sold in May 2025$1,000 since October
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 2.8% lower than the average sale price ($488K) of 6 comparable homes.
A lovely, quaint, and cozy 2-family home! Spacious kitchen and a spacious living room. 1st and 2nd floor mirror each other. Located on a low traffic one-way street parallel to West River which is 100 feet from the front door!
Smart MLS #170302410
Dec 31, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Jun 4, 2020
Listed
$299,000
$134/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 26, 2013
Sold
$133,000
$59/sq ft
Smart MLS #N249095
Jul 13, 2006
Listed
$229,000
$102/sq ft
Public Records
May 4, 2006
Sold
$190,000
$85/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 9, 1993
Sold
$90,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,713 (−6.4%)
$40,740 + $139,720
$180,460
2022
$7,173 (+63.9%)
$40,740 + $139,720
$180,460
2021
$4,377
$32,620 + $67,130
$99,750
2020
$4,377 (+2.1%)
$32,620 + $67,130
$99,750
2019
$4,287
$32,620 + $67,130
$99,750
2018
$4,287 (+11.1%)
$32,620 + $67,130
$99,750
2017
$3,858 (+14.0%)
$32,620 + $67,130
$99,750
2016
$3,383
$23,310 + $58,100
$81,410
2014
$3,383 (+1.8%)
$23,310 + $58,100
$81,410
2011
$3,322
$23,310 + $58,100
$81,410
Tax history for 18 W Hills Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,713 (−6.4%)
$40,740 + $139,720
$180,460
2022
$7,173 (+63.9%)
$40,740 + $139,720
$180,460
2021
$4,377
$32,620 + $67,130
$99,750
2020
$4,377 (+2.1%)
$32,620 + $67,130
$99,750
2019
$4,287
$32,620 + $67,130
$99,750
2018
$4,287 (+11.1%)
$32,620 + $67,130
$99,750
2017
$3,858 (+14.0%)
$32,620 + $67,130
$99,750
2016
$3,383
$23,310 + $58,100
$81,410
2014
$3,383 (+1.8%)
$23,310 + $58,100
$81,410
2011
$3,322
$23,310 + $58,100
$81,410
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
6
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,236
Year built
1980
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
New Haven County
APN
1259993
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
RM1
Low-Middle Density District
These districts exist for the protection of areas that have been and are being developed predominantly for low-middle density dwellings of various types. Accordingly, the use of land and buildings within these areas is limited in general to dwellings at a density of about 12 dwelling units per acre, and to such non-residential uses as generally support and harmonize with a middle density area. The non-residential uses permitted in RM-1 Districts, subject to adequate conditions and safeguards, are hereby found and declared to be the only appropriate such uses for such areas. It is hereby found and declared, further, that these regulations are necessary for the protection of these areas and that their protection is essential to the maintenance of a balanced community of sound residential areas of diverse types.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Convenience store
Retail-Grocery
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Agriculture
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 10
Laundry Room Location: Shared in basement
Laundry Room Info: Basement Hook-Up(s)
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 6
Room Information
Basement Description: Full
Multi-Unit Information
Total Rooms Multi Family: 10
Total Number of Units: 2
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Multi-Family For Sale
Property Sub Type: 2 Family
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2236
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $180,460
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewer Usage Fee Annual: $980
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Domestic
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Energy Features: Active Solar
Location
School Information
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: Per GPS
County: New Haven
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,236
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1259993
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1
Around this home
Schools
Davis Academy for Arts & Design Innovation
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
James Hillhouse High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
1/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 73-81% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
50% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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New Haven, CT • 06515
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$451,000 – $546,000
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