Welcome to 116 Bender Rd - a well-built and wonderfully located 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family home in the heart of Hamden's sought-after Westwoods Neighborhood. Set on a spacious 0.64-acre lot, this classic 1,853 sq ft home offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and potential. Step inside to a warm and inviting layout that includes a cozy living room with a fireplace, perfect for those crisp fall and winter evenings. The main level features an open-concept flow between the living and dining areas, ideal for hosting or everyday living. The kitchen offers ample space and awaits your creative touch. All three bedrooms are generously sized, and each bathroom is full-sized for added comfort and convenience. The unfinished basement offers a blank canvas - create a home gym, office, or bonus living space! With forced air heating powered by natural gas, you'll enjoy year-round comfort and energy efficiency. Enjoy outdoor living with a private, tree-lined backyard, perfect for weekend barbecues or morning coffee. The attached garage adds ease and extra storage. Located just minutes from Bear Path Elementary, shopping centers, restaurants, parks, and major routes - you'll love the convenience of this location with easy access to New Haven and beyond.
For sale
$469,900
116 Bender Road, Hamden, CT 06518
3beds
1,853sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.64 Acres Lot
$468,100 Zestimate®
$254/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Warm and inviting layoutPrivate tree-lined backyard
- 31 days |
- 1,720 |
- 55 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 30, 2026 at 06:24am
Listed by:
Joseph F. Cafasso, Jr. (203)444-0964,
mygoodagent 888-257-8265
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24150437
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 23
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 21
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,853
- Total interior livable area: 1,853 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,853
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.64 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 1144619
- Zoning: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hamden
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $254/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $195,825
- Annual tax amount: $10,158
- Date on market: 1/21/2026
Estimated market value
$468,100
$445,000 - $492,000
$3,465/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $469,900$254/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24150437 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2025 | Listing removed | $469,900$254/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24133149 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Price change | $469,900-2.1%$254/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24133149 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $479,900+29.7%$259/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24133149 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2005 | Sold | $369,900+92.2%$200/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N227774 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/1998 | Sold | $192,500$104/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,586 +40.6% | $261,870 +50.7% |
| 2024 | $9,666 -1.4% | $173,810 |
| 2023 | $9,799 +1.6% | $173,810 |
| 2022 | $9,643 +5.8% | $173,810 |
| 2021 | $9,115 +0% | $173,810 +2.9% |
| 2020 | $9,115 +10.4% | $168,980 |
| 2019 | $8,256 +1.9% | $168,980 |
| 2018 | $8,104 +6% | $168,980 |
| 2017 | $7,648 -0.2% | $168,980 |
| 2016 | $7,665 -2.5% | $168,980 -12.1% |
| 2015 | $7,859 +2.4% | $192,290 |
| 2014 | $7,678 +2.5% | $192,290 |
| 2013 | $7,488 +4.8% | $192,290 |
| 2012 | $7,142 +6.8% | $192,290 |
| 2011 | $6,686 +2.9% | $192,290 -13% |
| 2010 | $6,499 +0% | $220,920 |
| 2009 | $6,497 0% | $220,920 |
| 2008 | $6,499 +1.1% | $220,920 |
| 2007 | $6,429 +4.1% | $220,920 |
| 2006 | $6,175 +9.6% | $220,920 +69.6% |
| 2005 | $5,633 +15% | $130,270 |
| 2003 | $4,899 +9.1% | $130,270 |
| 2001 | $4,489 | $130,270 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,088/mo
Principal & interest
$2254
Property taxes
$834
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06518
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bear Path SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Hamden Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 4/10Hamden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bear Path
- High: Hamden
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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