For sale

Price cut: $10K (4/13)

$370,000

55 Forest Street, Hamden, CT 06518

3beds

1,286sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1960

0.26 Acres Lot

$369,200 Zestimate^®

$288/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Central airHuge backyard for entertaining

Mount Carmel location!!! Beautiful ranch 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Baths. Hardwood floors throughout main level, Open concept living room, Dining room & Kitchen area. Deck accessible from Dining area. Finished Basement offers plenty of room for a family room, gym, etc. Extra room over garage used as an office! Newer Oil tank, Newer furnace, Newer water heater, Solar panels to reduce electricity cost. Central Air, Huge backyard for entertaining! Enjoy all that Mount Carmel has to offer: restaurants, shopping, parks & more! Close to Sleeping Giant State Park and Quinnipiac Univ. VERY short commute to YALE and SCSU. Convenient to I-95, I-91, and the Merritt Pkwy. Subject to probate approval. Sold As Is. Actual taxes for this property are $7907.96 yearly.

85 days

2,150

84

Tour with a local agent

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom

Level: Main

Dining room

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Office

Level: Main

Heating

Forced Air, Radiator, Oil

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
Laundry: Lower Level

Features

Basement: Full,Heated,Finished,Liveable Space
Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,286
Total interior livable area: 1,286 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,286

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Attached
Attached garage spaces: 1

Lot

Size: 0.26 Acres
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 1143224
Zoning: R4

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1960

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Mount Carmel

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Hamden

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $288/sqft
Tax assessed value: $218,750
Annual tax amount: $7,908
Date on market: 1/18/2026

Estimated market value

$369,200

$351,000 - $388,000

$2,942/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/13/2026	Price change	$370,000-2.6%$288/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24149516 Report a problem
4/9/2026	Listed for sale	$380,000$295/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24149516 Report a problem
4/2/2026	Pending sale	$380,000$295/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24149516 Report a problem
1/18/2026	Listed for sale	$380,000$295/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24149516 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$11,349 +43.5%	$218,750 +53.8%
2024	$7,910 +1.4%	$142,240 +2.8%
2023	$7,798 +1.6%	$138,320
2022	$7,674 +5.8%	$138,320
2021	$7,254 +4.5%	$138,320 +1.9%
2020	$6,939 +4.6%	$135,800
2019	$6,635 +1.9%	$135,800
2018	$6,513 +6%	$135,800
2017	$6,146 -0.2%	$135,800
2016	$6,160 +2%	$135,800 -8.1%
2015	$6,039 +2.4%	$147,770
2014	$5,900 +2.5%	$147,770
2013	$5,754 +4.8%	$147,770
2012	$5,488 +6.8%	$147,770
2011	$5,138 +5.9%	$147,770 -10.4%
2010	$4,850 +0%	$164,850
2009	$4,848 0%	$164,850
2008	$4,850 +1.1%	$164,850
2007	$4,797 +4.1%	$164,850
2006	$4,608 +12.5%	$164,850 +74.1%
2005	$4,095 +15%	$94,710
2003	$3,562 +9.1%	$94,710
2001	$3,264	$94,710