#24086367, Kate Esposito, Listing Office: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

78 Gillies Rd Hamden, CT 06517
Property details
About 78 Gillies Rd
This home has been thoughtfully cared for inside and out. The gardens have been a labor of love for the owners and reflects the attention to detail that has ushered in each project they have undertaken. It is move in ready nothing needs to be done for years! From the day they took occupancy the homeowners have added an automatic standby whole houses generator, replaced the roof, practically eliminating electric bills with a fully paid off solar system, constructed a new Primary En Suite bedroom, added a 3rd FF full bath, renovated the kitchen and replace all the appliances - added a new set of high efficiency washers and dryer -- new windows throughout and much more (a full lists with dates and specifics is available). Visit 78 Gillies Road Saturday and Sunday from 12 to 2 PM. Tim Serpe with be your host!
Highlights
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached Garage, Other, Off Street Parking, Driveway
- Exterior: Sidewalk, Shed, Porch, Lighting, Patio
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $515,000
- Price/SqFt: $272
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,199
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Whitney Ave to Gillies Road Follow to 78 Gillies Rd or Ridge Rd to Carmalt Road to Gillies
- Year Built: 1940
- Living Area: 1,893 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 24092540
- Office Name: Citi Atlas Real Estate Co LLC
- Office Phone: (203) 671-3467
- Office Email: maryjane@citiatlas.com
- Listing Agent: MJ Burt
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 26, 2002 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $183,400 | $10,199 |
2023 | $178,570 | $10,068 |
2022 | $178,570 | $9,907 |
2021 | $178,570 | $9,364 |
2020 | $193,060 | $10,035 |
2019 | $193,060 | $9,433 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Spring Glen School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•1908 Whitney Ave
5
Ridge Hill School
Public District KG-6
1.0 mi
•120 Carew Rd
7
Ridge Road Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•1341 Ridge Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $139,732. Residents of Hamden, CT typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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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.
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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 78 Gillies Rd
The listing price of 78 Gillies Rd property is $515,000.
The property 78 Gillies Rd is a house located in Hamden, Connecticut, 06517.
Accepting Backup Offers: 78 Gillies Rd 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 78 Gillies Rd are: Spring Glen School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ridge Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ridge Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hamden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), King / Robinson Interdistrict Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Worthington Hooker School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hamden High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eli Whitney Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Wilbur Cross High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,199 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 26, 2002 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 78 Gillies Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 78 Gillies Rd is 1,893 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 78 Gillies Rd is 1940.
This home is located at 78 Gillies Rd in Hamden, CT and zip code 06517. This 1,893 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $515,000.
In April 2025 more than 26 listings in Hamden, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. In April 2025 in Hamden, CT there were 12.1% more homes for sale than in March.