The most charming cape in Spring Glen! This home offers the possibility of three of four bedrooms, depending on what will to suit your needs. The first floor has a generously sized kitchen with room for a small table, opening up to a formal living room with lots of lights and a wood burning fireplace. Two bedrooms are located on the first floor, along with a full bathroom. One of the bedrooms is being used as the formal dining room, but allows for the option of a fourth bedroom, or a home office. Upstairs, you'll find two additional Bedrooms plus the second Full Bathroom. Amenities include: a detached garage, new oil tank, brand new exterior painting (2023), newer roof (2016), new gutters & outside steps. Convenient location next to Lake Whitney, restaurants, shops, coffee, bus line, elementary school, and high school. Minutes to Downtown, Universities, Parks and more!
Sold for $305,000
$305,000
1559 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
3beds
1,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$370,200 Zestimate®
$282/sqft
$3,019 Estimated rent
Home value
$370,200
$352,000 - $389,000
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Wood burning fireplaceHigh schoolElementary schoolDetached garageFormal dining roomBus lineSmall table
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Listed by:
Katherine Reed 203-823-6170,
Press/Cuozzo Realtors 203-288-1900
Bought with:
Rosanne M. Vargo, RES.0760566
Mooney Real Estate, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170621207
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 111.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 10.5
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196.35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.5 x 11.9
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 173.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.5 x 10.5
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 92.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 11.4
Kitchen
- Features: Dining Area
- Level: Main
- Area: 119.99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.11 x 10.8
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 188.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 17.8
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Storage,None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,080
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1135721
- Zoning: R4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Near Public Transport
Location
- Region: Hamden
- Subdivision: Spring Glen
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2024 | Sold | $305,000+2%$282/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170621207 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2024 | Pending sale | $299,000$277/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170621207 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,000+10.9%$277/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170621207 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2006 | Sold | $269,500+152.8%$250/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N249127 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2003 | Sold | $106,600$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,041 +53.6% | $193,550 +64.7% |
| 2024 | $6,536 -1.1% | $117,530 +0.2% |
| 2023 | $6,611 +1.6% | $117,250 |
| 2022 | $6,505 +5.8% | $117,250 |
| 2021 | $6,149 +0% | $117,250 -11.8% |
| 2020 | $6,149 -5.3% | $132,930 |
| 2019 | $6,495 +1.9% | $132,930 |
| 2018 | $6,375 +6% | $132,930 |
| 2017 | $6,016 -0.2% | $132,930 |
| 2016 | $6,030 +7.6% | $132,930 -3.1% |
| 2015 | $5,605 +2.4% | $137,130 |
| 2014 | $5,476 +2.5% | $137,130 |
| 2013 | $5,340 +4.8% | $137,130 |
| 2012 | $5,093 +6.8% | $137,130 |
| 2011 | $4,768 +3.9% | $137,130 -12.1% |
| 2010 | $4,590 +0% | $156,030 |
| 2009 | $4,589 0% | $156,030 |
| 2008 | $4,590 +1.1% | $156,030 |
| 2007 | $4,540 +4.1% | $156,030 |
| 2006 | $4,361 +35.1% | $156,030 +109.1% |
| 2005 | $3,227 +15% | $74,620 |
| 2003 | $2,806 +9.1% | $74,620 |
| 2001 | $2,571 | $74,620 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06517
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Spring Glen SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Hamden Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Hamden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Spring Glen
- 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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