Classic 1920's Colonial in the heart of Whitneyville! This lovingly maintained home has been thoughtfully updated to marry original architectural details with the comfort and efficiency of modern amenities. A fabulous Ipe wood front porch welcomes you to the home. Upon entering, an inviting foyer opens to a formal Living Room with diagonal gas fireplace and large windows onto the porch. The large formal Dining Room leads to an updated Kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast island, new backsplash and mostly new stainless appliances. A huge 1st floor Family Room addition at the back of the house provides flexible space for relaxing or gathering, complete with surround sound and a built-in desk with shelving for a convenient home office setup. Upstairs, you'll find three generous Bedrooms plus a Full Bathroom with marble floor and tub. The partially finished lower level adds valuable bonus space, including a playroom and a separate office with a sliding door for privacy. Outside, an oversized composite deck overlooks the fully-fenced backyard with kids' play structure, garden area, and plenty of open space. Amenities include: zoned central air conditioning, fully paid off solar lease with new panels, gas heat and gas on-demand hot water, energy efficient thermopane windows, walk-up attic, and generator-ready electrical. Ideally situated near shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes. Minutes to Yale and downtown New Haven. You will fall in love with this sweet home!
Sold for $455,000
$455,000
144 Mather Street, Hamden, CT 06517
3beds
1,832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$456,700 Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$3,415 Estimated rent
Home value
$456,700
$416,000 - $502,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jill Nathanson-Zaengel (203)687-8277,
Press/Cuozzo Realtors 203-288-1900
Bought with:
Ruth Ratner, REB.0756336
Keller Williams Realty Prtnrs.
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24169417
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Sliders, Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 24
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Living room
- Features: Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Office
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Rec play room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 24
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Concrete
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,832
- Total interior livable area: 1,832 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,832
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters, Underground Sprinkler
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1135363
- Zoning: R4
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Masonry, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Library, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Near Public Transport
- Subdivision: Whitneyville
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hamden
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $248/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $186,218
- Annual tax amount: $9,661
- Date on market: 4/26/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2026 | Sold | $455,000+7.1%$248/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24169417 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2026 | Pending sale | $424,900$232/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24169417 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $424,900+64.7%$232/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24169417 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2017 | Sold | $258,000-0.7%$141/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N10207602 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2017 | Pending sale | $259,900$142/sqft |
Source: Backus Real Estate #N10207602 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2017 | Price change | $259,900+0.9%$142/sqft |
Source: Backus Real Estate #N10207602 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2017 | Price change | $257,500-0.9%$141/sqft |
Source: Press/Cuozzo Realtors #N10160554 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2016 | Price change | $259,900-3.7%$142/sqft |
Source: Press/Cuozzo Realtors #N10160554 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2016 | Listed for sale | $269,900+8%$147/sqft |
Source: Press/Cuozzo Realtors #N10160554 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2004 | Sold | $250,000+108.3%$136/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N214113 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/1996 | Sold | $120,000$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,692 +36.5% | $244,650 +46.4% |
| 2024 | $9,296 -1.1% | $167,160 +0.3% |
| 2023 | $9,401 +1.6% | $166,740 |
| 2022 | $9,251 +5.8% | $166,740 |
| 2021 | $8,744 +0% | $166,740 +5.6% |
| 2020 | $8,744 +13.3% | $157,920 |
| 2019 | $7,716 +1.9% | $157,920 |
| 2018 | $7,574 +6% | $157,920 |
| 2017 | $7,147 -0.2% | $157,920 |
| 2016 | $7,163 +7.7% | $157,920 -3% |
| 2015 | $6,652 +2.4% | $162,750 |
| 2014 | $6,499 +2.6% | $162,750 |
| 2013 | $6,337 +4.8% | $162,750 |
| 2012 | $6,045 +6.8% | $162,750 |
| 2011 | $5,659 +5.2% | $162,750 -11% |
| 2010 | $5,381 +0% | $182,910 |
| 2009 | $5,379 0% | $182,910 |
| 2008 | $5,381 +1.1% | $182,910 |
| 2007 | $5,323 +4.1% | $182,910 |
| 2006 | $5,112 +20.8% | $182,910 +86.9% |
| 2005 | $4,231 +14.9% | $97,860 |
| 2003 | $3,681 +9.2% | $97,860 |
| 2001 | $3,372 | $97,860 |
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Neighborhood: 06517
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Spring Glen SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Hamden Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Hamden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Spring Glen
- Middle: Hamden
- 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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