Welcome to this charming home in the heart of Spring Glen, one of Hamden's most beloved neighborhoods! Rich in original character and timeless appeal, this home beautifully blends classic details with thoughtful updates. This home has not changed hands since the 1960s and shows true pride of ownership. The newly renovated kitchen offers modern convenience and functionality, while brand-new carpeting throughout the upstairs and lower level provides a fresh, inviting feel. Newly installed natural gas furnace offers both function and affordability! Outside, you'll find a beautifully manicured lawn and a welcoming three-season front porch-the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Ideally located just steps from Spring Glen's local shops, restaurants, cafes, and neighborhood amenities, you'll love the convenience and vibrant community atmosphere. Commuters and academics alike will appreciate being just a 15-minute drive from both Yale University and Quinnipiac University. Whether you're looking for historic charm, modern updates, or an unbeatable location, this Spring Glen gem is one you won't want to miss!
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Price cut: $30K (8/27)
$299,000
96 Hawthorne Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
4beds
1,398sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$292,900 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Welcoming three-season front porchBeautifully manicured lawnNewly renovated kitchen
- 65 days
- 218
- 8
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Calla Lord (203)535-2346,
Tier 1 Real Estate 860-578-2016
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24196444
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
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Hatchway Access,Partially Finished
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,398
- Total interior livable area: 1,398 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,398
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1138102
- Zoning: R4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Spring Glen
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hamden
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $218,820
- Annual tax amount: $11,744
- Date on market: 8/4/2026
Estimated market value
$292,900
$278,000 - $308,000
$3,327/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Price change | $299,000-9.1%$214/sqft |
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| 8/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,000$235/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,352 +51.6% | $218,820 +62.5% |
| 2024 | $7,490 -4.9% | $134,680 -3.6% |
| 2023 | $7,873 +1.6% | $139,650 |
| 2022 | $7,748 +5.8% | $139,650 |
| 2021 | $7,323 0% | $139,650 -12.7% |
| 2020 | $7,323 -6.3% | $159,880 |
| 2019 | $7,812 +1.9% | $159,880 |
| 2018 | $7,668 +6% | $159,880 |
| 2017 | $7,236 -0.2% | $159,880 |
| 2016 | $7,252 +6.6% | $159,880 -3.9% |
| 2015 | $6,800 +2.3% | $166,390 |
| 2014 | $6,644 +2.5% | $166,390 |
| 2013 | $6,479 +4.8% | $166,390 |
| 2012 | $6,180 +6.8% | $166,390 |
| 2011 | $5,785 +9.1% | $166,390 -7.7% |
| 2010 | $5,301 +0% | $180,180 |
| 2009 | $5,299 0% | $180,180 |
| 2008 | $5,301 +1.1% | $180,180 |
| 2007 | $5,243 +4.1% | $180,180 |
| 2006 | $5,036 +31.7% | $180,180 +103.8% |
| 2005 | $3,823 +15% | $88,410 |
| 2003 | $3,325 +9.1% | $88,410 |
| 2001 | $3,047 | $88,410 |
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Neighborhood: 06517
Nearby schools
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.





