$350,000

38 Lake St Hamden, CT 06517

$4,156
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,638 sqft
0.1 acres
$214 / sqft
House

Property details

About 38 Lake St

Located in the desirable Lake Whitney area of Hamden, this updated Colonial offers a blend of classic charm & modern updates. The home features 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths, along with a partially finished lower level, providing comfortable living spaces for all! Upon entering, you'll be welcomed by a glass-enclosed three-season front porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. The spacious living room boasts hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere. Adjacent to the living room is a recently updated cherry kitchen with granite countertops, modern appliances and central island with seating. The kitchen seamlessly opens to the dining room, which is enhanced by French doors leading to a multi-level Trex deck. This outdoor space is an entertainer's dream, featuring a hot tub for five, a bar, grill, built-in seating and more. To finish off the inside of the main level there is a full bathroom and a rear mud room which is great for keeping messes out of the actual living space. Additionally, the property includes updated bathrooms, a finished lower-level rec room & an unfinished floored walk-up attic, offering ample storage or potential for future expansion. The detached 1-car garage & level, front & rear irrigation, fenced lot add to the home's appeal, providing both convenience & privacy. Situated on a quiet street in the Whitneyville neighborhood, this home offers easy access to local amenities, schools & major highways.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
Size1,638 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #24087475
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24087475
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (203) 481-4571
  • Office Email: Lauren.Freedman@cbmoves.com
  • Listing Agent: Lauren Freedman

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$350,000

38 Lake St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 10, 2021
Home Sold
$325,000
Apr 20, 2001
Home Sold
$159,900
Apr 24, 1998
Home Sold
$110,000
Oct 28, 1997
Home Sold
$25,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$148,120$8,237
2023$144,200$8,130
2022$144,200$8,000
2021$144,200$7,562
2020$143,360$7,452
2019$143,360$7,005

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Church Street School

Public District PK-6

0.9 mi

95 Church St

5

Ridge Hill School

Public District KG-6

1.1 mi

120 Carew Rd

6

Helen Street School

Public District PK-6

1.3 mi

285 Helen 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 $75,097. Typical income of Hamden, CT residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
23%
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
9%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 38 Lake St

This home is located at 38 Lake St in Hamden, CT and zip code 06517. This 1,638 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.

In March 2025 more than 36 listings in Hamden, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 15 were sold below. In March 2025 in Hamden, CT there were 12.5% more homes for sale than in February.

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

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