NOT LISTED FOR SALE

285 River Rd Hamden, CT 06518

Estimated Value: $375,000 - $413,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,336 Sq Ft
$294/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 31, 2022

Last sale price $275,000 $206 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,023/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Attic

About This Home

As of October 2022

Beautiful Ranch located in the heart of Mount Carmel surrounded by mature trees and walking distance to the Farmington Canal. Come home and relax in the Living Room with a picturesque view of Sleeping Giant or cozy next to the fireplace surrounded by gorgeous pegged hardwood floors. Home features a wooden ramp with deck space for easy accessibility from the two car garage. Large driveway offers plenty of additional parking. Dining Room opens to the Remodeled Kitchen (2022) with breakfast bar, new stainless steel appliances and new tile flooring. Main floor has hardwood and tile throughout, two generous size bedrooms, full bath with tub/shower and shower stall, plus a half bath that includes the washer and dryer. Stay cool in the summer months with central air and a whole house fan. Looking for more room to expand? The unfinished basement offers an additional 1,336 square feet with direct access into the garage. Updates include: Garage door and opener 2020, Oil Tank 2014, Roof 2012, and Burnham Boiler 2009. Conveniently located to New Haven, Quinnipiac, Hamden Town Center, restaurants and shopping. Septic last pumped September 2022. Annual service on Boiler and A/C was done June 2022.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Luchina

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0808280 Listed on: 09/02/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Lauren Seigel-Gross

RE/MAX RISE License #REB.0755016

RE/MAX RISE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,220

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,336 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Whole House Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Ramps
  • Hard or Low Nap Flooring

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Hamden High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,220

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Mount Carmel
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1336
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1336
  • Total Sq Ft: 1336
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Nearby Amenities: Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Handicap Features: Hard/Low Nap Floors, Ramps
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3254
  • Directions: Whitney Avenue to River Road. GPS Friendly.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Garage Access
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Whole House Fan
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4500
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Partial
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2022-June 2023
  • Property Tax: 7220
  • Mil Rate Base: 55.480
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1146781

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Hamden

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2022
Closed on
Oct 31, 2022
Sold by
Vanacore Shirley
Bought by
Colon Jorge L and Colon Enit
Seller's Agent
Julie Luchina
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Seigel-Gross
RE/MAX RISE
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-8.3%
Views
143
Current Estimated Value
$392,551

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$117,551
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.92%
Original Mortgage
$247,500
Outstanding Balance
$236,788
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$155,763

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 1989
Sold by
Botti Albert
Bought by
Vanacure Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
9.82%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Colon Jorge L $275,000 None Available
Vanacure Joseph $189,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Colon Jorge L $247,500
Previous Owner Vanacure Joseph $33,460
Previous Owner Vanacure Joseph $48,212
Previous Owner Vanacure Joseph $93,500
Previous Owner Vanacure Joseph $95,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/31/2022 10/31/22 Sold $275,000 -5.2% $206 / Sq Ft
10/11/2022 10/11/22 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2022 09/27/22 Price Changed $290,000 -3.3% $217 / Sq Ft
09/22/2022 09/22/22 For Sale $299,900 0.0% $224 / Sq Ft
09/11/2022 09/11/22 Pending -- -- --
09/02/2022 09/02/22 For Sale $299,900 -- $224 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $11,607 $223,720 $48,650 $175,070
2024 $7,237 $130,130 $31,010 $99,120
2023 $7,337 $130,130 $31,010 $99,120
2022 $7,220 $130,130 $31,010 $99,120
2021 $6,824 $130,130 $31,010 $99,120
2020 $7,594 $146,090 $75,530 $70,560
2019 $7,138 $146,090 $75,530 $70,560
2018 $7,006 $146,090 $75,530 $70,560
2017 $6,612 $146,090 $75,530 $70,560
2016 $6,627 $146,090 $75,530 $70,560
2015 $6,966 $170,450 $83,930 $86,520
2014 $6,806 $170,450 $83,930 $86,520
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170519579

SmartMLS

APN: HAMD-003330-000015