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$285,000

2579 Whitney Ave Hamden, CT 06518

2 beds
1 full
1,008 sqft
0.1 acres
$283 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2579 Whitney Ave

Single Family Residential with T4 zoning offers the ultimate flexibility for use of this property! Live in it, rent it, use it for your business! Flexible floor plan offering 2- 4 bedrooms, living room, eat-in kitchen, and full bath. Off street parking! Great walking area with access to shops, restaurants, the Library, Town Center Park, Senior Center, gyms and more! On the bus line! Easy access to RT 15 or I91. Close to Yale, Southern CT State University, Quinnipiac University, Sleeping Giant State Park, Farmington Canal Linear Trail and more! Pre-approved Buyers ONLY. AS IS

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
Size1,008 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1945
ParkingNone, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
MLS #24098141

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cable - Available
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: None, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $285,000
  • Price/SqFt: $282
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,971
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: WHITNEY AVENUE BETWEEN POST OFFICE AND W
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Living Area: 1,008 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24098141
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (203) 795-6000
  • Office Email: carolcangiano@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Carol Cangiano

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$107,380$5,971
2023$108,640$6,125
2022$108,640$6,027
2021$108,640$5,697
2020$100,380$5,218
2019$100,380$4,905

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Ridge Road Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

1341 Ridge Rd

5

Shepherd Glen School

Public District KG-6

1.4 mi

1 Skiff Street Ext

6

Bear Path School

Public District KG-6

1.5 mi

10 Kirk 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 $69,837. The majority of Hamden, CT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

62%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
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 2579 Whitney Ave

The listing price of 2579 Whitney Ave property is $285,000.

The property 2579 Whitney Ave is a house located in Hamden, Connecticut, 06518.

Accepting Backup Offers: 2579 Whitney Ave 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 2579 Whitney Ave are: Ridge Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shepherd Glen School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bear Path School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hamden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Haven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hamden High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Haven High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Eli Whitney Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,971 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2579 Whitney Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2579 Whitney Ave is 1,008 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2579 Whitney Ave is 1945.

This home is located at 2579 Whitney Ave in Hamden, CT and zip code 06518. This 1,008 square foot home, which was built in 1945, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.

In June 2025 more than 50 listings in Hamden, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 13 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Hamden, CT increased by 0.9% between May and June 2025.

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

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