12 Bliss Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
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FOR SALE

$440,000

Original price: $460,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,322 sqft

12 Bliss Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517

Est. Mortgage $3,139/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1962
$189/sqft
1 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to this beautiful and spacious colonial in Spring Glen neighborhood, located just a few minutes from New Haven's central business district and both Yale University and Yale Hospital. Enjoy close by amenities (Hamden Dog Park, Bassett Park, basketball and tennis courts. Larry's Playground). Also, there is East Rock Park and Quinnipiac River State Park for fishing, hiking etc. Enjoy shopping, dining, outdoor recreation in your own neighborhood. This home has 5 generously sized bedrooms and 3 baths (per public record 2.5 baths). Hardwood floors on the main level, carpet upper level. Master bedroom suite, with walk-in closet and bathroom. 2nd bedroom also has a walk-in closet. Plenty of closet space throughout the home (more than usual closet space). Ceiling exhaust fan. Formal living room, unfinished large basement. Can be finished. Attic for storage. Central air conditioning. System is in the attic. 200 amp electrical. Sunporch. One-car garage, with parking for 4 more cars. Great yard space. Leveled lot, with partial fencing. Solar panels. Previously had an irrigation system, unsure if it's working. Home under surveillance. Surveillance cameras to be removed before closing.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Lori Manigo, (203) 522-7706
Manigo Realty Group, (203) 522-7706
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24176011
Also Listed on Smart MLS.

Home Details for 12 Bliss Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2322 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFencing: Partial, Privacy, Chain LinkFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Attached,Off Street,Driveway,Asphalt
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2322 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 118

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1135652

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $440,000Price Per Sqft: $189
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Anytime After July 12th

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: HamdenCommunity: Spring Glen
School Information
Elementary School: Spring GlenHigh School: Hamden

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 24176011

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2322 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24176011Attic: Pull Down StairsAttribution Contact: (203) 522-7706Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2322

Around this home

What Locals Say about Hamden

At least 359 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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  • Myllopeds
    "Hamden is a very busy comercial place ,we have all kind of stores all around the city, police protection is very noticeable ,24 /7 every day,we have beautiful parks for the children,we love Hamden ."
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  • Luna Najera
    "It’s a dog friendly neighborhood. Many dogs and their humans can be seen walking the streets. People usually clean after them, though sometimes not."
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  • Aidanmaxx42
    "Lots of sidewalks and street lights, however crime at night is a problem especially if you are a woman."
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    "Great access to public transport and very quiet areas. Everything is closed by like gym, groceries store. Very peaceful "
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  • Domoniqueroberts1985
    "It’s quiet and friendly people a loud of stores around a lot of dogs a lot of restaurants around also "
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  • Jaime Del gallego
    "There are many families around here and activities for kids. You should have a car because is not easy get a bus "
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  • Domoniqueroberts1985
    "It’s quite everyone stays to themselves I’m close to a lot of stores the bus line is right here it’s a lot of restaurants also"
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  • Jim Blanchard
    "There are two churches at each end of the street. They serve meals to less fortunate people. They sell pumpkins, etc. to raise money. "
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  • Gdmd4b6ct5
    "We have no community events only thing that makes the neighborhood special is peace and friendly neighbors "
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  • Pamforsythe46
    "Great family friendly neighborhood. Parks close by. Schools are close as well. Well maintained properties. G close to highways and shopping centers."
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  • Kramnni
    "There is easy access to highways and the traffic is usually manageable. Traffic on the side roads is usually very light so it’s easy to get to highways."
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  • Coreyagordon
    ""Hamden" is a very beautiful, family oriented sleepy town. Everyone is neighborly. The neighborhoods are safe and very quiet. "
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  • David M.
    "Been in a nice quiet part of town for 6 months and everyone is friendly. Lots of dog owners and loving using the PATH"
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  • Yomiakanji
    "I don’t really care. People can walk their dogs only on a leash and pick up door waster after their dogs. "
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  • Yomiakanji
    "I self drive - do not typically use public transportation. It appears that many people use public transport though - buses are hardly ever full. "
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  • Nyiesha B.
    "Easy commute to work at Yale, and was an easy commute for my child to go to Hamden High School, Hamden Middle School, and Church Street Schools. "
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  • Charmiemsmith
    "Food truck festival twice a year, free concert series, cultural awareness calendar of events have made this an open safe space "
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  • Brianna S.
    "concerts, farmer markets and Christmas tree selling. the library is a community hub. it's family friendly. everyone knows you and you feel safe. It is also private and the neighbors are always willing to help and pitch in. It's beautiful and quiet. There are birds, deer and other wildlife. "
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  • Brandon M.
    "there are many families in Hamden they make me feel very welcomed in the areas I just love the environment of the people"
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  • Manuel S. C.
    "Block party, food festivals, kids games and adults soccer league games, every summer the city have town festivals that most of Hamden natives participate "
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  • Manuel S. C.
    "They like living in Hamden, lots of area to walk the dogs, a beautiful dog park off Skiff Avenue. The other dog lovers like myself enjoys walking our dog on sidewalks "
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  • Alicenewton151
    "Concerts in movie night cookouts meet your neighborIt’s a real good neighborhood you live in very safe environment easy to walk up to Hamden Plaza I love it"
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  • Manuel S. C.
    "Block party for Kidd’s, the fair hosted by city hall, all different sports played by different age group "
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  • Clairfink
    "professionals live here, we are rural but close enough to everything. Plus, there are horses, cows, and chickns here."
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  • Vinnythetaper
    "people walk their dogs car drive to fast on are streets all the time daybor night on a one way street "
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  • Stephen W.
    "People are often walking dogs in the area. Very pet friendly. Lots of walking routes. People are good about cleaning up as well."
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  • Clairfink
    "I have lived here for 3 decades. Our neighborhood is unique in that we are all professionals, looking out for each other."
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  • Stephen W.
    "Good diverse neighborhood that’s affordable and close to New Haven. Schools need to be redistricted to benefit all"
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  • Nairobi O.
    "Not a nice neighborhood package store in front people that don’t live in area park in front and sit in front to drink"
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  • Armando H.
    "Dog owners like to let their dogs explore and adventure. There’s plenty of space to do so in Hamden. Properties up here are big and can accommodate the desire to exist in nature while maintaining a relationship to modern amenities."
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  • k. a.
    "grew up here and raising my family here too. decent schools but good proximity to everything and everywhere"
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  • Hol C.
    "Great, well kept neighborhood. My wife and I love it here. Lots of younger families moving in. Up and coming! "
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  • Anthony H.
    "Quiet neighborhood with an easy walk to the park. Grocery, pharmacy and corner store in walking distance. Clean neighborhood and great lan care."
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  • Leyendaharley
    "Sleeping Giant Park is beautiful, friendly people, close to lots of amenities, Farmington canal trail, dog friendly"
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  • AmariMomma
    "my neighborhood is 50/50 , traffic is high, neighbors are nosey but for some strange reason it's quite.. I would stay here but im too far from everything ... "
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  • Mary E.
    "Quick access to rt10 to 91 to 95s to city of New Haven for cultural purposes, interesting historical places, Yale arts, repertory theatre, long wharf theatre an Schubert theatre!"
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  • Mary E.
    "Only been here a short time, but all of the people I’ve met while shopping or frequenting gas stations, restaurants, post office personnel have been lovely, and go out of their way to be helpful and informative and friendly "
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  • Ccristinaperezz
    "Great area to settle down with kids. Safe to an extent. Would definitely recommend to live. Great schools and restaurants to drive to. "
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  • Jiasalvatore
    "Nice and quiet with minimal traffic. Drive 1.5miles and have all necessary stores to shop, eat, etc."
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  • Cherronjordan
    "Mix neighborhood with one family homes and multi-family homes. You may see foxes and coyotes in the area."
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Market trends in Hamden

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$366K
$21.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$233
$6MoM
Available listings
213
2MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$443K
Since last month
Decreased$41K (-8.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$79K (-15.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$80K (+22.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +44% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$443K
August 2026$435K
July 2026$484K
June 2026$485K
May 2026$510K
April 2026$535K
March 2026$524K
February 2026$514K
January 2026$512K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
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Distance
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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
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4
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2,528
163 Waite Street, Hamden, CT
0.07
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$449,900
02/13/26
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1,458
35 Barrett Street, Hamden, CT
0.07
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$375,000
05/05/26
4
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1720 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT
0.43
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$440,000
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2,264
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$449,000
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$520,000
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$510,000
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2
2,220
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0.39
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$450,000
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0.35
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$540,000
09/01/26
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2
2,059
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0.12
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$387,000
07/31/26
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1,183

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
15 Highlandview Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
0.04
$419,800
3
1.5
1,332
Off Market
196 Waite Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.01
$295,000
2
1
1,159
Recently Sold
25 Terrace Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
0.09
$558,100
4
2
2,561
Off Market
171 Waite Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.06
$399,500
3
1.5
1,468
For Sale
163 Waite Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.07
$449,900
3
2.5
1,458
Recently Sold
52 Terrace Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
0.09
$444,200
3
2
1,895
Off Market
58 Ford Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.09
$369,700
3
1.5
1,454
Off Market
35 Barrett Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.07
$375,000
4
1.5
1,092
Recently Sold
41 Barrett Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.07
$352,500
3
2
1,111
Recently Sold
47 Barrett Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.08
$380,000
2
1
1,130
Recently Sold
15 Doren Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
0.09
$364,100
2
1
1,024
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 23, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24176011
PriceChange
$440,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jul 31, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24176011
PriceChange
$460,000
Price decreased by 6%
Jun 14, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24176011
PriceChange
$490,000
Price decreased by 4%
May 22, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24176011
PriceChange
$510,000
Price decreased by 6%
May 15, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24176011
Listed For Sale
$539,900

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Agent Phone: (203) 522-7706
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Frequently asked questions about 12 Bliss Avenue

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 12 Bliss Avenue?
    Based on a $440,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 12 Bliss Avenue in Hamden, CT is approximately $3,218 (about $2,362 principal & interest, $781 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 12 Bliss Avenue compare to homes in Hamden?
    12 Bliss Avenue in Hamden, CT is listed at $440,000, about 20% above the $366K median sale price in Hamden.
  • What do residents say about Hamden?
    Residents describe Hamden, CT as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Hamden, CT.
  • What are the closest schools to 12 Bliss Avenue?
    The closest schools to 12 Bliss Avenue in Hamden, CT are Hamden High School (rated 4/10), Hamden Middle School (rated 5/10), Spring Glen School (Elementary, rated 8/10).
  • Does 12 Bliss Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 12 Bliss Avenue in Hamden, CT has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 12 Bliss Avenue?
    The lot at 12 Bliss Avenue in Hamden, CT is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).
12 Bliss Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,322 sqft single-family home built in 1962. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on May 15, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24176011.