98 Colonial Dr Hamden, CT 06518
Estimated payment $2,549/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Property is near public transit, shops, and bus stop
- Thermal Windows
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
- Plantation Shutters
About This Home
Move right in to this picture-perfect Cape situated on a charming sidewalk street near the center of Hamden. This adorable 2-bedroom home features 1.5 updated baths and a front-to-back living room with a cozy wood-burning stove fireplace. The updated kitchen shines with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash, and a warm wood floor. A formal dining room just off the kitchen offers an ideal space for entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary with room for a king-size bed and a large walk-in closet. The finished lower level provides flexible space-perfect for a home gym, media room, or relaxing movie nights. Enjoy outdoor living in the large private fenced-in yard complete with a new fire pit, expansive mahogany deck, and separate patio area for your gas grill. This sun-filled home also includes ductless AC, hardwood floors, plantation shutters, and a one-car garage. Thoughtfully upgraded for modern living, the home features new insulation installed in 2024 for improved energy efficiency, along with an upgraded 200-amp electrical service. Conveniently located with easy access to Sleeping Giant park, Library, Farmington Canal Heritage Trail as well as Yale, local hospitals, and Quinnipiac University. Walk to local favorites and everything the town center has to offer. Come make this your new home!
Listing Agent
Pearce Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (203) 415-5538 License #RES.0777860 Listed on: 04/25/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,825
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 12,197 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R4
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,080 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Plantation Shutters
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Hamden Middle School
- Hamden High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Programmable Thermostat
- Hot Water Circulator
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Property is near public transit, shops, and bus stop
Community Details
- Public Transportation
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1141883
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,470 | $201,810 | $64,960 | $136,850 |
| 2024 | $7,443 | $133,840 | $44,800 | $89,040 |
| 2023 | $7,546 | $133,840 | $44,800 | $89,040 |
| 2022 | $7,425 | $133,840 | $44,800 | $89,040 |
| 2021 | $7,019 | $133,840 | $44,800 | $89,040 |
| 2020 | $6,750 | $129,850 | $68,950 | $60,900 |
| 2019 | $6,344 | $129,850 | $68,950 | $60,900 |
| 2018 | $6,228 | $129,850 | $68,950 | $60,900 |
| 2017 | $5,877 | $129,850 | $68,950 | $60,900 |
| 2016 | $5,890 | $129,850 | $68,950 | $60,900 |
| 2015 | $5,539 | $135,520 | $70,280 | $65,240 |
| 2014 | $5,411 | $135,520 | $70,280 | $65,240 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/03/2026 05/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/01/2026 05/01/26 | For Sale | $349,900 | +62.7% | $324 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/01/2017 05/01/17 | Sold | $215,000 | -6.1% | $176 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/08/2017 02/08/17 | For Sale | $229,000 | -- | $187 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $215,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $228,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $260,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $115,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $172,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $219,919 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $228,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $208,000 | No Value Available |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24168455
APN: HAMD-002730-000175
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