Photo: Val42 (Uploads) · CC BY-SA 3.0374 homes sold in West Haven in the last year, at a typical $519K
About one sale in 3 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where West Haven homes are listed.
Every place West Haven homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to West Haven.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 63% of West Haven’s sales, at a typical $596K
374 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 234 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $215UT $247
- Days to sell
- 66
- Sold over asking
- 24%
- Listings with a price cut
- 30%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $710K
Townhouses: 136 sold, typical $381K
Condos: 3 sold, typical $418K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
More homes sell than most years, at twice the 2016 price
374 sales in the last year, against 520 in 2020 and a low of 142 in 2012. The typical sale went from $252K in 2016 to $519K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $500K buys in West Haven
Check a listing against what West Haven homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in West Haven are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of West Haven’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 374 sales.
If you’re buying in West Haven
- Shop in September. It brings about 35 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (29% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 32% of listings have cut their price, against 21% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.5% of the list price on average; 25% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 22% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 61 days.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 40 a month), but June is the most competitive: 38% of June sales close over asking. August and September offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (30%). January has the least competition (26%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Utah as a whole
| West Haven now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | UT now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 25% | 33% | 52% | 21% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 22% | 40% | 70% | 27% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 32% | 21% | 21% | 29% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.5% | 99.8% | 102.4% | 98.6% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 61 | 30 | 13 | 54 |
107 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 4.2 times the 2021 low (25) and 62% more than in 2017–19.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
32% in the last year, against 21% in 2017–19 and 29% across Utah. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
West Haven ranks 27th of 94 busy Utah markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. West Haven is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical West Haven home costs about $2,936 a month
Price: West Haven’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at West Haven’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether West Haven is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 20.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $519K home, about $2,740 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for West Haven, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in West HavenTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in West Haven.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Riverdale, Ogden, Washington Terrace and Clinton sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of West Haven, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden | 1,000 | $380K | $218 | 28% | 50 |
| Roy | 466 | $431K | $230 | 30% | 39 |
| West Haven | 374 | $519K | $232 | 25% | 61 |
| Clinton | 253 | $504K | $223 | 30% | 46 |
| Washington Terrace | 103 | $389K | $206 | 22% | 49 |
| Riverdale | 94 | $467K | $214 | 29% | 52 |
| Sunset | 77 | $368K | $241 | 30% | 40 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in West Haven
What do homes sell for in West Haven, UT?
374 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $519K, $232 a square foot.
Is West Haven a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 92 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 26 sold, about 3.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.5% of asking on average, and 32% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in West Haven?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in West Haven?
About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $519K home that’s near $2,740.
Where can I see homes for sale in West Haven?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry West Haven’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to West Haven.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).