$349,900
PENDING

98 Colonial Dr Hamden, CT 06518

Estimated payment $2,549/month

Total Views 1,921
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,080 Sq Ft
$324 Price per Sq Ft

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

Eileen Smith

Pearce Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (203) 415-5538 License #RES.0777860 Listed on: 04/25/2026

Pearce Real Estate

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,825

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0.28 Acres

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Centerville
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1080
  • Total Sq Ft: 1080
  • Year Built: 1948
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Commuter Bus, Library, Medical Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Whitney Avenue or Evergreen Avenue to Colonial.
  • Street Type: Drive
  • Office Attribution Contact: (203) 265-4866
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Full With Hatchway
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Shed, Deck, Gutters, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Description: Fence - Full Dry Level Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R4
  • Parcel #: 1141883

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 7825

MLS Schools

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

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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
Source: Public Records

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
Source: SmartMLS

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 --
Source: Public Records

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: Public Records

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24168455

SmartMLS

APN: HAMD-002730-000175

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