Beautifully renovated inside and out, this charming 4 Bedroom Cape-style home at 131 Chester St offers a perfect blend of modern updates and timeless character. The home features fully owned solar panels, newly painted interior and exterior, beautiful hardwood floors throughout the living room and bedrooms, and thoughtful finishes throughout. The spacious sunroom/dining area is filled with natural light from surrounding windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere just off the kitchen. From there, step out onto the newly built oversized rear porch overlooking the large backyard - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home also offers a full bathroom on the main/lower level, a half bath upstairs, washer and dryer hookups in the basement, and a new hot water heater. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, and major routes. Move-in ready with extensive updates already completed. *Solar is PAID OFF and owned outright*
Sold for $340,000
$340,000
131 Chester Street, Hamden, CT 06514
4beds
1,130sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$340,100 Zestimate®
$301/sqft
$2,979 Estimated rent
Home value
$340,100
$309,000 - $374,000
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Fully owned solar panelsWarm and inviting atmosphereHalf bath upstairsThoughtful finishes throughoutLarge backyardNew hot water heater
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Listed by:
Michelle Gutierrez (203)556-6608,
Social & Co Realty 203-484-8061,
Joseph Tracey 203-676-9953,
Social & Co Realty
Bought with:
Tiasha Smith, RES.0826194
RE/MAX One
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24185120
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,130
- Total interior livable area: 1,130 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,130
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1134412
- Zoning: R4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Highwood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hamden
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $301/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $183,190
- Annual tax amount: $9,504
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Sold | $340,000+4.6%$301/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24185120 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2026 | Pending sale | $325,000$288/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24185120 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000-1.2%$288/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24185120 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2026 | Listing removed | $329,000$291/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24174527 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2026 | Price change | $329,000-5.7%$291/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24174527 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $349,000-2.8%$309/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24174527 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $359,000+75.1%$318/sqft |
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| 12/29/2025 | Sold | $205,000$181/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,504 +46.9% | $183,190 +57.5% |
| 2024 | $6,470 -1.2% | $116,340 +0.1% |
| 2023 | $6,551 +1.6% | $116,200 |
| 2022 | $6,447 +5.8% | $116,200 |
| 2021 | $6,094 +421.1% | $116,200 +10.6% |
| 2020 | $1,169 -77.2% | $105,070 |
| 2019 | $5,134 +1.9% | $105,070 |
| 2018 | $5,039 +6% | $105,070 |
| 2017 | $4,755 -0.2% | $105,070 |
| 2016 | $4,766 -3.2% | $105,070 -12.8% |
| 2015 | $4,926 +2.3% | $120,540 |
| 2014 | $4,813 +2.5% | $120,540 |
| 2013 | $4,694 +4.8% | $120,540 |
| 2012 | $4,477 +6.8% | $120,540 |
| 2011 | $4,191 +2.5% | $120,540 -13.2% |
| 2010 | $4,088 +0% | $138,950 |
| 2009 | $4,087 0% | $138,950 |
| 2008 | $4,088 +1.1% | $138,950 |
| 2007 | $4,043 +4.1% | $138,950 |
| 2006 | $3,884 +34.8% | $138,950 +108.5% |
| 2005 | $2,882 +15% | $66,640 |
| 2003 | $2,506 +9.1% | $66,640 |
| 2001 | $2,296 | $66,640 |
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Neighborhood: 06514
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Church Street SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Hamden Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Hamden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Church Street
- High: Hamden
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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