This stately brick Georgian colonial in the Prospect Hill neighborhood is in close proximity to Yale and Town. The circular driveway leads to a charming entry door with leaded glass sidelights. The spacious living room has a large picture window, a fireplace and HW floor. It is fully open to the dining room which has a picture window, HW floor and a glass French door leading to a quiet screened porch, which is surrounded by mature plantings. The eat-in kitchen has excellent storage and work space and is immediately adjacent to a sunny family room with a built-in cabinet. There is a mud room and half bath on this level. A large primary bedroom with a full bath is on the second floor, in addition to three more good size rooms and another full bath. All bedrooms have HW floors and lots of windows and excellent closet space. A finished rec room, half bath and storage is on the lower level. There is a two-car garage and lovely landscaping surrounds the house. The house is in an ideal location close to Edgerton and East Rock Parks, neighborhood tennis and basketball courts, and a playground, plus easy access to neighborhood shops and cafes. This is opportunity to live in this vibrant community.
Sold for $525,000
$525,000
850 Prospect Street, Hamden, CT 06517
4beds
2,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.4 Acres Lot
$923,900 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$5,277 Estimated rent
Home value
$923,900
$832,000 - $1.03M
$5,277/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 02, 2024 at 06:25am
Listed by:
Betsy Grauer 203-641-3003,
Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc 203-787-3434
Bought with:
Betsy Grauer, REB.0751445
Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24039758
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 20
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 22
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 27
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 25
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 624 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 26
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Mud Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Concrete
- Attic: Crawl Space,Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,800
- Total interior livable area: 2,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Awning(s), Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting
Lot
- Size: 0.40 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1129445
- Zoning: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Georgian Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Doors
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Golf, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Tennis Court(s), Near Public Transport
Location
- Region: Hamden
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/26/2025 | Listing removed | $6,495$2/sqft |
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| 2/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $6,495$2/sqft |
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| 11/26/2024 | Sold | $525,000-12.4%$188/sqft |
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| 9/18/2024 | Price change | $599,500-17.9%$214/sqft |
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| 8/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $729,900$261/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,135 +27% | $426,650 +36.1% |
| 2024 | $17,432 -1.4% | $313,460 |
| 2023 | $17,673 +1.6% | $313,460 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06517
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Spring Glen SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.4 mi
- 4/10Hamden Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 4/10Hamden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Spring Glen
- Middle: Hamden
- 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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- Connecticut
- New Haven County
- Hamden
- 06517
- 850 Prospect Street