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    • $330,000

    38 Francis Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517

    3beds
    1,196sqft
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    $2,390/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1921
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $276/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this charming 1921 Colonial filled with warmth, character and timeless details. The inviting open front porch offers the perfect place to relax, while inside, beautiful wood floors, classic moldings and high ceilings create a wonderful sense of space. The cozy living room features a wood-burning fireplace and opens to the dining area, where a wall of built-in shelving is ideal for displaying books, photos and favorite treasures. The updated kitchen is both attractive and functional, with crisp white cabinetry, butcher-block countertops and stainless steel appliances. A convenient mudroom is located just inside the back entrance. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a fresh, updated full bathroom with a tub/shower. The clean basement provides laundry facilities and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, patio and detached one-car garage. Natural gas heat, sidewalks and a convenient Whitneyville location near Hamden Hall, Albertus Magnus, the library, restaurants and shops, with easy access to downtown New Haven. A truly special home with character and soul! Hamden taxes are in a 4 year phase in period, they are in year 2.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Debbie Schlegel (203)623-6780,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 203-389-0015

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24197121MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 18
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 x 15
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 64 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 x 8
      Dining room
      • Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Kitchen
      • Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 12
      Living room
      • Features: Fireplace, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 216 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 18
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Thermopane Windows
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Concrete
      • Attic: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,196
      • Total interior livable area: 1,196 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,196

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Sidewalk, Garden
      • Fencing: Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1132243
      • Zoning: R5

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shake Siding, Clapboard
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Masonry
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1921

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Whitneyville
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Hamden

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $276/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $149,590
      • Annual tax amount: $8,028
      • Date on market: 8/6/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/9/2026Listed for sale$330,000+3.2%$276/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24197121 Report a problem
        8/15/2025Sold$319,900$267/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24110290 Report a problem
        7/17/2025Pending sale$319,900$267/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24110290 Report a problem
        7/9/2025Listed for sale$319,900+247.7%$267/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24110290 Report a problem
        6/4/2001Sold$92,000-27.6%$77/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #N179355 Report a problem
        8/15/1988Sold$127,000$106/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,616 +51.9%$185,360 +62.9%
        2024$6,330 -1.4%$113,820
        2023$6,417 +1.6%$113,820
        2022$6,315 +5.8%$113,820
        2021$5,969 +5.7%$113,820 +4.8%
        2020$5,647 +6.4%$108,640
        2019$5,308 +1.9%$108,640
        2018$5,210 +6%$108,640
        2017$4,917 -0.2%$108,640
        2016$4,928 -6.2%$108,640 -15.5%
        2015$5,253 +2.4%$128,520
        2014$5,132 +2.5%$128,520
        2013$5,005 +4.9%$128,520
        2012$4,773 +6.8%$128,520
        2011$4,469 +13.7%$128,520 -3.8%
        2010$3,929 +0%$133,560
        2009$3,928 0%$133,560
        2008$3,929 +1.1%$133,560
        2007$3,887 +4.1%$133,560
        2006$3,733 +18%$133,560 +82.6%
        2005$3,163 +15%$73,150
        2003$2,751 +9.1%$73,150
        2001$2,521 $73,150
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06517

        Getting around

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        66 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Ridge Hill
        • High: Hamden

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