$419,000

156 London Dr Hamden, CT 06517

$4,976
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,430 sqft
0.3 acres
$293 / sqft
House

Property details

About 156 London Dr

Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Whitneyville neighborhood, this fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a perfect blend of modern elegance and cozy charm. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this residence features a spacious living room and dining room, complete with a stunning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a true chef's delight, boasting a vaulted ceiling, custom cabinetry, and high-end appliances. LED lighting throughout enhances the modern appeal, while the 3-zoned heating and central A/C system ensure comfort in every season. Step outside to a private, level backyard, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding. The home's prime location offers easy access to the historic Edgerton and East Rock Parks and is within close proximity to the highly regarded Hamden Country Day School. You'll also enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and major highways, making this home perfect for both commuters and those who love to explore the local area. This Whitneyville gem is truly move-in ready, offering modern amenities and a location that can't be beat. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this beautiful neighborhood!

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,430 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built1947
MLS #24061142
WaterfrontBeach

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: None
  • Waterfront: Beach
  • Exterior: Porch-Wrap Around, Porch, Gutters, Lighting, Patio
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $419,000
  • Price/SqFt: $293
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,423
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Cul-De-Sac
  • Directions: Hartford Tpke to Ridge Rd to London Dr
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Living Area: 1,430 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24061142
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Right Choice
  • Office Phone: (203) 372-6996
  • Office Email: JD.DeFrancisco@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: JD Defrancisco

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156 London Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 18, 2024
Home Sold
$268,500
Aug 15, 1995
Home Sold
$104,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$133,490$7,423
2023$133,490$7,526
2022$133,490$7,406
2021$133,490$7,000
2020$116,130$6,036
2019$116,130$5,674

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Ridge Hill School

Public District KG-6

0.3 mi

120 Carew Rd

8

Spring Glen School

Public District KG-6

1.9 mi

1908 Whitney Ave

7

Ridge Road Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

1341 Ridge Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,893. Residents of Hamden, CT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • QdobaQdoba
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Hamden, CT

Transportation in Hamden includes a network of local and regional bus routes connecting residents to various parts of the town and to the greater New Haven area. The town's infrastructure supports both private and public transportation, with efforts to maintain roads and develop pedestrian-friendly zones. While ride-sharing services are an option for residents, the town also encourages the use of bikes, with several bike-friendly paths available.

The town of Hamden provides a solid educational system with several public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational options. Healthcare services are accessible, with local clinics and nearby hospitals offering a range of medical care. The public library system serves as a valuable resource for residents of all ages. Retail and dining establishments reflect the town's diverse culture, with a mix of local and national options available.

Hamden is known for its community-oriented atmosphere and scenic beauty, with an abundance of green spaces and a strong sense of local pride. The town is celebrated for its annual events that bring residents together, such as the Hamden Fall Festival, which showcases the town's community spirit and cultural vitality. The presence of Quinnipiac University adds a youthful energy to the area, contributing to its dynamic character.

Hamden's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from charming single-family homes to convenient apartment complexes and townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with a noticeable presence of colonial, ranch, and contemporary homes. A significant portion of the housing stock was built during the mid-20th century, reflecting the town's growth during that era. The homeownership rate in Hamden is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a substantial segment of the population opts for renting.

About 156 London Dr

The listing price of 156 London Dr property is $419,000.

The property 156 London Dr is a house located in Hamden, Connecticut, 06517.

Accepting Backup Offers: 156 London Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 156 London Dr are: Ridge Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Spring Glen School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ridge Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Worthington Hooker School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ross Woodward Classical Studies School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Clinton Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wilbur Cross High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Highville Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Elm City College Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,423 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 18, 2024 for $268,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 156 London Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 156 London Dr is 1,430 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 156 London Dr is 1947.

This home is located at 156 London Dr in Hamden, CT and zip code 06517. This 1,430 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $419,000.

Over 36 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Hamden, CT. In the same period over 15 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. Between February and March 2025, Hamden, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.5%.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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