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Sold for $325,000
    • $325,000

    78 Long Meadow Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514

    2beds
    1,487sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    5,662 Square Feet Lot
    $337,200 Zestimate®
    $219/sqft
    $2,672 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $337,200

    $303,000 - $374,000

    $2,672/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this deceptively spacious home that offers more than meets the eye! Featuring 2 to 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this versatile layout includes a bright living room with fireplace, a formal dining room perfect for entertaining, and a generously sized family room with gas fireplace ideal for relaxing evenings. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite counters and backsplash plus a drop area and back door to the yard. Both bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed. Step outside to your private backyard, complete with an inground pool-perfect for summer fun and outdoor gatherings. With a detached garage, convenient driveway parking and a layout that feels larger than it looks, this home combines comfort and functionality in one inviting package. Central air and gas heat provide year round comfort. Ideally located just minutes from Yale University, Southern Connecticut State University, and downtown New Haven, you'll enjoy easy access to local schools, shopping, culture, dining, and commuter routes. This home is ready for new owners to move in and enjoy! Hamden is going thru a 4 yr tax phase in.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Beth R. Cantor 203-927-6244,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 203-239-2553

    Bought with:

    Nicholas Desouza, RES.0826622

    Real Broker CT, LLC

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24111624MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    Den
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Full,Storage Space,Interior Entry
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,487
    • Total interior livable area: 1,487 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,487

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Sidewalk, Rain Gutters, Lighting
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Vinyl, In Ground
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1130924
    • Zoning: R4
    • Other equipment: Generator

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Windows

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Basketball Court, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Hamden

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $219/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $205,730
    • Annual tax amount: $8,140
    • Date on market: 7/17/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/27/2026Listing removed$2,600$2/sqft
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    7/4/2026Listed for rent$2,600$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/3/2025Sold$325,000+8.4%$219/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24111624 Report a problem
    9/2/2025Pending sale$299,900$202/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24111624 Report a problem
    7/17/2025Listed for sale$299,900+88.6%$202/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24111624 Report a problem
    1/2/2014Listing removed$159,000$107/sqft
    Source: Depodesta Real Estate #N342192 Report a problem
    10/1/2013Listed for sale$159,000+202.4%$107/sqft
    Source: Depodesta Real Estate #N342192 Report a problem
    7/11/1997Sold$52,585$35/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,673 +36.5%$205,730 +46.3%
    2024$7,820 -1.4%$140,630
    2023$7,929 +1.6%$140,630
    2022$7,802 +5.8%$140,630
    2021$7,375 +0%$140,630 +29.2%
    2020$7,375 +38.7%$108,850
    2019$5,318 +1.9%$108,850
    2018$5,220 +5.9%$108,850
    2017$4,927 -0.2%$108,850
    2016$4,937 -7.6%$108,850 -16.8%
    2015$5,344 +2.4%$130,760
    2014$5,221 +2.5%$130,760
    2013$5,092 +4.9%$130,760
    2012$4,856 +6.8%$130,760
    2011$4,547 +1.4%$130,760 -14.2%
    2010$4,483 +0%$152,390
    2009$4,482 0%$152,390
    2008$4,483 +1.1%$152,390
    2007$4,435 +4.1%$152,390
    2006$4,259 +11.1%$152,390 +72%
    2005$3,832 +15%$88,620
    2003$3,333 +9.1%$88,620
    2001$3,054 $88,620
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06514

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Helen Street
    • 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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