For sale

$339,900

53 Hillcrest Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514

3beds

1,347sqft

$2,461/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1925

6,534 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$252/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

53 Hillcrest is a newly updated home located on a quiet street in Hamden. Set on a corner lot, this property offers a practical layout, strong updates, and features that are hard to find in this price range. The main level includes hardwood flooring throughout, a large living room, a spacious dining room, and an enclosed front porch that adds useful extra space. The home offers three spacious bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet, along with 1.5 bathrooms and new windows throughout. Additional features include central air, natural gas forced hot air heat, public water, public sewer, washer and dryer hookups in the walk-out basement, and a detached one-car garage. Updated, functional, and well-located, 53 Hillcrest is a solid Hamden home with space, storage, and major improvements already completed.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper

Bedroom

Level: Upper

Bedroom

Level: Upper

Dining room

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
Laundry: Lower Level

Features

Basement: Full
Attic: Access Via Hatch
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,347
Total interior livable area: 1,347 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,347

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Detached
Garage spaces: 1

Lot

Size: 6,534 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 1134752
Zoning: R4

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Asbestos
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1925

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Whitneyville

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Hamden

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $252/sqft
Tax assessed value: $174,510
Annual tax amount: $9,054
Date on market: 7/21/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/21/2026	Listed for sale	$339,900-10.5%$252/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24193374 Report a problem
7/19/2026	Listing removed	$379,900$282/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24190404 Report a problem
7/11/2026	Listed for sale	$379,900+80.9%$282/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24190404 Report a problem
9/22/2025	Sold	$210,000$156/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$9,054 +45.3%	$174,510 +55.7%
2024	$6,232 -1.2%	$112,070 +0.2%
2023	$6,307 +1.6%	$111,860
2022	$6,206 +5.8%	$111,860
2021	$5,866 +241.9%	$111,860 +10.4%
2020	$1,716 -65.3%	$101,290
2019	$4,949 +1.9%	$101,290
2018	$4,858 +6%	$101,290
2017	$4,584 -0.2%	$101,290
2016	$4,595 -2.3%	$101,290 -12%
2015	$4,703 +2.4%	$115,080
2014	$4,595 +2.5%	$115,080
2013	$4,481 +4.8%	$115,080
2012	$4,274 +6.8%	$115,080
2011	$4,001 +3.2%	$115,080 -12.6%
2010	$3,876 +0.1%	$131,740
2009	$3,874 -0.1%	$131,740
2008	$3,876 +1.1%	$131,740
2007	$3,834 +4.1%	$131,740
2006	$3,682 +31.8%	$131,740 +103.9%
2005	$2,794 +15%	$64,610
2003	$2,430 +9.2%	$64,610
2001	$2,226	$64,610