$515,000

78 Gillies Rd Hamden, CT 06517

$6,116
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,893 sqft
0.2 acres
$272 / sqft
House

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

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
Size1,893 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingAttached Garage, Other, Off Street Parking, Driveway
MLS #24092540
Attached garage1 space

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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colonial home featuring driveway, a chimney, roof mounted solar panels, a front lawn, and an attached garage

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78 Gillies Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 26, 2002
Home Sold
$200,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

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.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
49%
100k-200k
21%
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
4%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • ClassicalClassical
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 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.

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

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