38 Francis Ave Hamden, CT 06517
Hamden AreaEstimated payment $2,483/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Mud Room
- Porch
- 1 Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Garden
About This Home
Welcome to this charming 1921 Colonial filled with warmth, character and timeless details. The inviting open front porch offers the perfect place to relax, while inside, beautiful wood floors, classic moldings and high ceilings create a wonderful sense of space. The cozy living room features a wood-burning fireplace and opens to the dining area, where a wall of built-in shelving is ideal for displaying books, photos and favorite treasures. The updated kitchen is both attractive and functional, with crisp white cabinetry, butcher-block countertops and stainless steel appliances. A convenient mudroom is located just inside the back entrance. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a fresh, updated full bathroom with a tub/shower. The clean basement provides laundry facilities and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, patio and detached one-car garage. Natural gas heat, sidewalks and a convenient Whitneyville location near Hamden Hall, Albertus Magnus, the library, restaurants and shops, with easy access to downtown New Haven. A truly special home with character and soul! Hamden taxes are in a 4 year phase in period, they are in year 2.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: (203) 623-6780 License #RES.0785466 Listed on: 08/06/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,028
Year Built
- Built in 1921
Lot Details
- 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R5
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Shake Siding
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,196 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Mud Room
- Concrete Flooring
- Storm Doors
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement Storage
Schools
- Ridge Hill Elementary School
- Hamden High School
Additional Features
- Porch
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1132243
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $9,616 | $185,360 | $54,810 | $130,550 |
| 2024 | $6,330 | $113,820 | $37,590 | $76,230 |
| 2023 | $6,417 | $113,820 | $37,590 | $76,230 |
| 2022 | $6,315 | $113,820 | $37,590 | $76,230 |
| 2021 | $5,969 | $113,820 | $37,590 | $76,230 |
| 2020 | $5,647 | $108,640 | $44,730 | $63,910 |
| 2019 | $5,308 | $108,640 | $44,730 | $63,910 |
| 2018 | $5,210 | $108,640 | $44,730 | $63,910 |
| 2017 | $4,917 | $108,640 | $44,730 | $63,910 |
| 2016 | $4,928 | $108,640 | $44,730 | $63,910 |
| 2015 | $5,253 | $128,520 | $64,610 | $63,910 |
| 2014 | $5,132 | $128,520 | $64,610 | $63,910 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09/2026 08/09/26 | For Sale | $330,000 | +3.2% | $276 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Sold | $319,900 | 0.0% | $267 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | For Sale | $319,900 | -- | $267 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $319,900 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $92,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $127,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $255,920 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | No Value Available |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24197121
APN: HAMD-002227-000160
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