$430,000
SOLD JUL 21, 2025

309 Russo Dr Hamden, CT 06518

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,776 Sq Ft
0.41 Acres

Recently Sold

$242 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to this charming Cape offering 1,776 sq. ft. of beautifully maintained living space in a fabulous cul-de-sac around the corner from West Woods School. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home boasts a beautifully updated kitchen, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main floor features a bright and open family room, the elegant kitchen, formal dining room, one of the three bedrooms and an updated full bath. Upstairs you'll find 2 generously sized bedrooms, the larger of which features double closets and an additional room that makes a perfect nursery or office, and the second modern full bath. The partially finished lower level adds valuable additional space-ideal for a playroom, craft space, media room, or home gym. Thoughtful upgrades throughout, lush landscaping, a large yard and great flow make this home a true GEM. Improvements include: Siding (2018), Roof (2008), Boiler (2010), 2nd Floor AC (2022), Floors (2015), newer carpeting, hardwoods and interior paint. Don't miss this rare opportunity in a sought-after neighborhood!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Phoebe Finch

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0803073 Listed on: 06/02/2025

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Randy Clarke

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0818621

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,996

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • 1,776 Sq Ft Home
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level

Partially Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Storage

Schools

  • West Woods Elementary School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1145885

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,996

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Mount Carmel
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1776
  • Total Sq Ft: 1776
  • Year Built: 1985
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Choate Avenue and right onto Russo Drive
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Street Type: Drive
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Description: Partial, Storage, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage And Parking: None

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.41
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac Cleared
  • Zoning: R2
  • Parcel #: 1145885

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 8996

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: West Woods
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2025
Closed on
Jul 21, 2025
Sold by
Ponzio Pasquale E and Ponzio Laura J
Bought by
Graham Dennis and Graham Shellyann
Seller's Agent
Phoebe Finch
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Randy Clarke
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.18%
Views
15
Current Estimated Value
$436,127

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,127
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.19%
Original Mortgage
$393,772
Outstanding Balance
$392,431
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$43,696

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2023
Sold by
Levy Robert J and Levy Sally T
Bought by
Butler Lisa and Sheilds Jason

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$661,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $430,000 --
Warranty Deed $725,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $725,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $725,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $393,772 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $661,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Sold $430,000 +1.2% $242 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2025 06/02/25 For Sale $425,000 -- $239 / 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 $12,249 $236,110 $58,100 $178,010
2024 $8,996 $161,770 $40,670 $121,100
2023 $9,121 $161,770 $40,670 $121,100
2022 $8,975 $161,770 $40,670 $121,100
2021 $8,483 $161,770 $40,670 $121,100
2020 $8,067 $155,190 $70,910 $84,280
2019 $7,583 $155,190 $70,910 $84,280
2018 $7,443 $155,190 $70,910 $84,280
2017 $7,024 $155,190 $70,910 $84,280
2016 $7,039 $155,190 $70,910 $84,280
2015 $7,001 $171,290 $78,820 $92,470
2014 $6,840 $171,290 $78,820 $92,470
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Phoebe Finch

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Phoebe Finch

    William Pitt

    (617) 645-3907

    5 in this area

    142 Total Sales

    Phoebe Finch
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  • Randy Clarke

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Randy Clarke

    Coldwell Banker

    (203) 589-7856

    9 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Randy Clarke
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24103654

SmartMLS

APN: HAMD-003225-000013

Connecticut New Haven County Hamden 06518

309 Russo Dr, Hamden, CT

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