Seller's Agent in 2026
Eileen Smith
Pearce Real Estate
(203) 415-5538
159 Total Sales
98 Colonial Dr Hamden, CT 06518
Hamden Area
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,080
Sq Ft
0.28
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Property is near public transit, shops, and bus stop
- Thermal Windows
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
- Plantation Shutters
About This Home
As of June 2026Move 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. Make this your new home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
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
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 25, 2026
Closed on
May 29, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Eileen Smith
Pearce Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Nora Ryan
Houlihan Lawrence WD
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,100
14.32%
Views
57
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-63.80%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 8, 2017
Closed on
May 2, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Timothy Serpe
Citi Atlas Real Estate Co LLC
Buyer's Agent
Eileen Smith
Pearce Real Estate
List Price
$229,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-6.11%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.05%
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 14, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 11, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 25, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $400,000 | -- | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $172,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $219,919 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2026 06/08/26 | Sold | $400,000 | +14.3% | $370 / Sq Ft | |
| 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
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 | $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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Eileen Smith
-
Nora Ryan
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Nora Ryan
Houlihan Lawrence WD
(203) 787-7800
13 Total Sales
-
Timothy Serpe
Seller's Agent in 2017
Timothy Serpe
Citi Atlas Real Estate Co LLC
(203) 671-3467
68 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24168455
APN: HAMD-002730-000175
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