NOT LISTED FOR SALE

853 Whitney Ave Hamden, CT 06517

Estimated Value: $519,000 - $653,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,889 Sq Ft
$208/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 28, 2025

Last sale price $650,000 $225 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,419/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Central Air
  • Attic
  • Home Security System
  • 4-minute walk to Farmington Canal Rail To Trail Assoc

About This Home

As of March 2025

OFFERS DUE BY 5:00 PM Tuesday 3/4! Nestled in the desirable East Rock Neighborhood, this gorgeous custom-built stucco colonial exudes charm and character at every turn. The house boasts incredible detailed trim work, moldings, and built-ins throughout, creating a timeless elegance. This Light and bright home has been meticulously maintained and updated and features; a fireplace in the living room, beautiful gleaming hardwood floors, a sunroom off the living room, a stunning dining room with custom built-in corner cabinets, a first floor bedroom, a full bath and an eat-in kitchen with Terrazzo flooring. The second floor landing, with a built-In window bench, leads you to 3 additional bedrooms. The spacious primary bedroom features a sitting room/den, a dressing area and access to the renovated second floor bath. Throughout the house you will find abundant and spacious closet space! Other additional features include: central air (second floor only), a security system, a cedar closet, a butlers pantry off the kitchen and beautiful mature plantings throughout the site! The private rear yard is a perfect retreat for relaxation, gardening and hosting family outings! Enjoy kayaking on the nearby Mill River! Improvements include: 2nd Floor AC (2023), A chimney liner (2023), Hot water heater (2015), painting exterior trim (2022) & interior painting. Walking distance to the Yale campus, downtown New Haven, Restaurants and all New Haven has to offer! Only Street parking!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Philip Degennaro

Coldwell Banker Realty License #REB.0757044 Listed on: 02/28/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Carissa Mastriano

GRL & Realtors, LLC License #RES.0805490

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,884

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned R4

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stucco Exterior
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 2,889 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Schools

  • Hamden High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1128049

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,884

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2889
  • Total Sq Ft: 2889
  • Year Built: 1920
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Directions: Whitney Avenue
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Storage, Interior Access, Walk-out
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Gas Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Stucco
  • Foundation Type: Brick, Stone
  • 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: Radiator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 40 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded Rolling
  • Zoning: R4
  • Parcel #: 1128049

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 10884

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2025
Closed on
Mar 28, 2025
Sold by
Rhoads Douglas J and Charboneau Susan
Bought by
Trumpener Katherine M
Seller's Agent
Philip Degennaro
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carissa Mastriano
GRL & Realtors, LLC
List Price
$524,900
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$125,100
23.83%
Views
92
Current Estimated Value
$600,186

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$49,814
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.66%
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Outstanding Balance
$515,513
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$84,673

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2008
Sold by
Alterman Tr Laurence and Rosenthal Betsy A
Bought by
Rhoads Douglas J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Trumpener Katherine M $650,000 None Available
Trumpener Katherine M $650,000 None Available
Rhoads Douglas J $290,000 --
Rhoads Douglas J $290,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Trumpener Katherine M $520,000
Closed Trumpener Katherine M $520,000
Previous Owner Rhoads Douglas J $297,465
Previous Owner Rhoads Douglas J $290,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Sold $650,000 +23.8% $225 / Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $524,900 -- $182 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

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 $14,802 $285,320 $61,950 $223,370
2024 $10,884 $195,720 $43,540 $152,180
2023 $10,999 $195,090 $43,540 $151,550
2022 $10,824 $195,090 $43,540 $151,550
2021 $10,231 $195,090 $43,540 $151,550
2020 $9,293 $178,780 $56,700 $122,080
2019 $8,735 $178,780 $56,700 $122,080
2018 $8,574 $178,780 $56,700 $122,080
2017 $8,092 $178,780 $56,700 $122,080
2016 $8,109 $178,780 $56,700 $122,080
2015 $7,756 $189,770 $65,520 $124,250
2014 $7,578 $189,770 $65,520 $124,250
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24077062

SmartMLS

APN: HAMD-002028-000010

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