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$279,900

72 Hobson Ave Hamden, CT 06514

2 beds
2 full
876 sqft
0.1 acres
$320 / sqft
House

Property details

About 72 Hobson Ave

Welcome to this beautifully updated and impeccably maintained 2-bedroom ranch-style home, nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac dead-end street. This charming property offers easy, one-level living with a host of modern upgrades, including freshly refinished hardwood floors, a tastefully tiled kitchen and bath, fresh paint throughout, and all-new fixtures. The kitchen shines with brand-new granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek, modern design that complements the home's timeless character. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat-fully fenced and thoughtfully designed for relaxation and entertainment. The brand-new paved patio features a built-in cozy fireplace, ideal for hosting guests or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars. Completing the property is a detached oversized one-car garage, offering ample room for parking, storage, or a workshop space. With all major systems and mechanicals in phenomenal condition, this home is truly turn-key and ready for its next proud owner.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size876 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDetached Garage, Driveway, Paved
MLS #24113265
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Paved
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $279,900
  • Price/SqFt: $319
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,574
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Per GPS
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 876 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24113265
  • Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (203) 433-4387
  • Office Email: ryan.s.newport@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Ryan Newport

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 10, 1995
Home Sold
$35,000
Jun 28, 1994
Home Sold
$68,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$100,240$5,574
2023$100,240$5,652
2022$100,240$5,561
2021$100,240$5,257
2020$79,590$4,137
2019$79,590$3,889

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Spring Glen School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

1908 Whitney Ave

3

Church Street School

Public District PK-6

1.0 mi

95 Church St

5

Shepherd Glen School

Public District KG-6

1.0 mi

1 Skiff Street Ext

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 $72,539. The most common annual income of people living in Hamden, CT is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • RockRock
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 72 Hobson Ave

The listing price of 72 Hobson Ave property is $279,900.

The property 72 Hobson Ave is a house located in Hamden, Connecticut, 06514.

Active Listing: 72 Hobson Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 72 Hobson Ave are: Spring Glen School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Church Street School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Shepherd Glen School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hamden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), King / Robinson Interdistrict Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brennan Rogers School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hamden High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eli Whitney Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Common Ground High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,574 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 10, 1995 for $35,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 72 Hobson Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 72 Hobson Ave is 876 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 72 Hobson Ave is 1940.

This home is located at 72 Hobson Ave in Hamden, CT and zip code 06514. This 876 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Hamden, CT there were more than 50 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Hamden, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.9%.

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

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