$7,113

closing credit¹

265 River Rd Hamden, CT 06518

$599,000
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,945 sqft
3.2 acres
$203 / sqft
House

Property details

About 265 River Rd

Experience unparalleled tranquility on this expansive estate, spanning over three acres of land and encompassing a sprawling ranch that offers breathtaking views of the Mill River. Nestled amidst nature, this property is equipped with a geothermal heating and cooling system, eliminating the need for oil or gas bills. Your sole utility expense will be your electric bill, which averages approximately $180 per month year-round. As you enter this 2,945 square foot ranch, you will be greeted by a spacious living and dining area that spans 756 square feet. This remarkable room features a striking wall of windows that frame picturesque views of the Mill River, complemented by a magnificent brick fireplace that infuses warmth and character. The wide plank hardwood floors and cathedral ceilings contribute to the inviting ambiance. Exploring the south wing of the house, you will discover a half bath, the primary suite, a second bedroom, a sauna, and a greenhouse. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with an en suite bathroom, his and her walk-in closets, and windows that overlook the tranquil natural surroundings and the river. On the opposite end of the home, a spacious eat-in kitchen awaits, featuring stainless steel appliances and access to a Trex deck overlooking the river-an ideal setting for al fresco dining or enjoying your morning coffee.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,945 sqft
Lot size3.21 Acres
Year built1980
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #24048789
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontRiver, Waterfront
ViewTrees/Woods, Water

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24048789
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (203) 481-4571
  • Office Email: joe.scarpellino@cbmoves.com
  • Listing Agent: Joe Scarpellino

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265 River Rd

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$204,820$11,390
2023$204,820$11,548
2022$204,820$11,363
2021$204,820$10,741
2020$209,230$10,876
2019$209,230$10,223

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

West Woods School

Public District KG-6

1.3 mi

350 W Todd St

9

Norton School

Public District KG-6

2.8 mi

414 N Brooksvale Rd

8

Green Acres Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.1 mi

146 Upper State St

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 $97,727. Most Hamden, CT residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
41%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 265 River Rd

This home is located at 265 River Rd in Hamden, CT and zip code 06518. This 2,945 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 3.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $599,000.

Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Hamden, CT. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 10 listings were sold for the listed price. In January 2025 in Hamden, CT there were 15% less homes for sale than in December.

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

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