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    • Price cut: $15.1K (6/1)
    $449,900

    1720 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517

    4beds
    2,264sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $199/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Original woodworkDetailed trimStorage shedCenter islandFenced yardCorian countertopsFour generously sized bedrooms
    Spacious 4-bedroom home offering approximately 2,300 square feet of living space in the Spring Glen area. Hardwood floors, original woodwork, detailed trim, and flexible living spaces combine with a convenient location near East Rock Park, Yale University, Quinnipiac University, Southern Connecticut State University, shopping, dining, and public transportation. The main level features a spacious dining room and large kitchen with Corian countertops, center island, and ample cabinet storage. Hardwood flooring continues throughout much of the home, including the second level, where you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. One bedroom includes access to an enclosed sunroom overlooking the backyard. The finished walk-up attic provides additional living space suitable for a home office, recreation room, guest area or hobby space. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, storage shed, and recently paved driveway with ample off-street parking. Public water, public sewer, and natural gas service add convenience. Located just minutes from East Rock Park, Eli Whitney Park, local restaurants, shopping, major commuter routes, and area universities.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Monika R. Pietras (203)715-7902,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-777-1800

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24179953MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Attic: Walk-up
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,264
      • Total interior livable area: 2,264 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,264

      Property

      Features
      • Fencing: Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
      • Features: Cleared, Open Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1138314
      • Zoning: R4

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Basketball Court, Health Club, Lake, Library, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Tennis Court(s)
      • Subdivision: Spring Glen
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Hamden

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $199/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $261,800
      • Annual tax amount: $13,582
      • Date on market: 6/1/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/16/2026Pending sale$449,900$199/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24179953 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Price change$449,900-3.2%$199/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24179953 Report a problem
        5/11/2026Price change$465,000-2.1%$205/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24163723 Report a problem
        4/1/2026Listed for sale$475,000+63.8%$210/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24163723 Report a problem
        7/2/2020Sold$290,000-1.7%$128/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170278128 Report a problem
        6/3/2020Pending sale$295,000$130/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #170278128 Report a problem
        5/25/2020Price change$295,000-1.6%$130/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #170278128 Report a problem
        4/5/2020Price change$299,900-4.8%$132/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Branford Office #170278128 Report a problem
        3/14/2020Listed for sale$315,000-7.1%$139/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage #170278128 Report a problem
        8/11/2012Listing removed$339,000$150/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - North Haven/Hamden Office #N326698 Report a problem
        6/4/2012Listed for sale$339,000$150/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage #N326698 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$13,582 +36.7%$261,800 +46.6%
        2024$9,934 -1.4%$178,640
        2023$10,072 +1.6%$178,640
        2022$9,911 +5.8%$178,640
        2021$9,368 +0%$178,640 -9.2%
        2020$9,368 -2.6%$196,770
        2019$9,614 +1.9%$196,770
        2018$9,437 +6%$196,770
        2017$8,906 -0.2%$196,770
        2016$8,925 +8.9%$196,770 -1.9%
        2015$8,194 +2.4%$200,480
        2014$8,005 +2.5%$200,480
        2013$7,807 +4.8%$200,480
        2012$7,446 +6.8%$200,480
        2011$6,971 +14.2%$200,480 -3.3%
        2010$6,102 +0%$207,410
        2009$6,100 0%$207,410
        2008$6,102 +1.1%$207,410
        2007$6,036 +4.1%$207,410
        2006$5,797 +20.4%$207,410 +86.4%
        2005$4,813 +15%$111,300
        2003$4,186 +9.2%$111,300
        2001$3,835 $111,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06517

        Getting around

        75 / 100
        Very Walkable
        63 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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