$425,000

40 Chestnut Ln Hamden, CT 06518

$5,047
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,508 sqft
1.7 acres
$282 / sqft
House

Property details

About 40 Chestnut Ln

Enchanting contemporary ranch located adjacent to Sleeping Giant State Park in Hamden, CT, and across the street from a beautiful pond. Private and set back from the road, it is nestled in just under 2 acres of bucolic, leafy New England at its finest. 3 large bedrooms and 2 full baths. The large bedrooms have plenty of closet space. The primary en suite bedroom has a very large, lighted walk-in closet. Open floor plan with spacious living and dining area, ideal for entertaining. Huge windows drench the space in wonderful natural light. Stunning stone fireplace has a cast iron wood burning fireplace insert and is the perfect accent. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, and beautiful granite countertops. Large picture window in kitchen. French doors lead to beautiful patio in back yard with gorgeous stonework and luscious landscaping. Attic and large basement. Washer and dryer. 2 car garage with adjoining, large mud room. Charming patio in front yard also, with beautiful stonework and landscaping. 40 Chestnut Lane...this house is a masterpiece!

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,508 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.67 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #24105284
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached Garage
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $425,000
  • Price/SqFt: $281
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,471
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wooded, Trees, Sloped, Landscaped, Rolling/Hilly
  • Directions: Mt. Carmel Ave to Chestnut Lane
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Living Area: 1,508 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.67 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24105284
  • Office Name: Carbutti & Co., Realtors
  • Office Phone: (203) 269-4910
  • Office Email: geraldine.mcKeon@carbuttirealestate.com
  • Listing Agent: Geraldine McKeon

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40 Chestnut Ln, Hamden, CT 06518 - single story home with a garage, a front yard, a chimney, and driveway

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40 Chestnut Ln

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 20, 2012
Home Sold
$200,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$152,320$8,471
2023$152,320$8,588
2022$152,320$8,451
2021$152,320$7,988
2020$167,440$8,704
2019$167,440$8,181

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Green Acres Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

146 Upper State St

3

Pond Hill School

Public District 3-5

2.6 mi

299 Pond Hill Rd

7

West Woods School

Public District KG-6

3.1 mi

350 W Todd 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. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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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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 40 Chestnut Ln

The listing price of 40 Chestnut Ln property is $425,000.

The property 40 Chestnut Ln is a house located in Hamden, Connecticut, 06518.

Active Listing: 40 Chestnut Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 40 Chestnut Ln are: Green Acres Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pond Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Woods School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dag Hammarskjold Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North Haven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lyman Hall High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Haven High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mark T. Sheehan High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,471 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 20, 2012 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 40 Chestnut Ln has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 40 Chestnut Ln is 1,508 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 40 Chestnut Ln is 1965.

This home is located at 40 Chestnut Ln in Hamden, CT and zip code 06518. This 1,508 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 1.67 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Hamden, CT there were more than 46 sold above asking price, over 11 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Hamden, CT between April and May 2025 increased by 11.7%.

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

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