1244 Shepard Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
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FOR SALE
0.54 ACRES

$695,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,213 sqft (on 0.54 acres)

1244 Shepard Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514

Est. Mortgage $4,860/mo*
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Home Highlights

Price/Sqft
$314
Listed
9 days ago
Climate Control
Natural Gas, Steam & Window Units

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1244 Shepard Avenue.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to your new colonial home conveniently located in Hamden, Connecticut. It is available on a nice half-acre lot. Huge private backyard for your entertainments. Plenty of rooms for everyone. It features five bedrooms, two full and a half bathrooms, one Eat-In kitchen, one formal living room and dining room (pocket doors) and more. The master bedroom has its own full bathroom. There is a walk-up attic that offers lots of possibilities for the new owner to enjoy. This home is move-in ready condition. There is a half bathroom across from the laundry room. From the kitchen, you can walk out to a breezeway for enjoyments. Open floor Plan on the first level. The following appliances are included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, dishwasher, washer and dryer. It is a must see to believe! Hamden has a 4-year Property Tax Increase based Year 1 (July 2025-June 2026): Property tax is $10,153.96.Year 2 (July 2026-June 2027): Tax $? . Year 3 (July 2027-June 2028): Tax $ ?. Year 4 (July 2028-June 2029): However, the total tax is predicted to be $13,619 in year 4.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Hoffman Jean-Louis, (203) 414-1013
HJL Realty, LLC, (203) 414-1013
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24199548
Also Listed on Smart MLS.

Home Details for 1244 Shepard Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, 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: 2213 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFoundation: Brick/Mortar, StoneNo Private Pool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2213 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1895
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: 1143769

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $695,000Price Per Sqft: $314
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Hamden
School Information
Elementary School: Per Board of EdJr High / Middle School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 24199548

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2213 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.54 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24199548Attic: Walk-upAttribution Contact: (203) 414-1013Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2213

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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."
  • Aidanmaxx42
    "Lots of sidewalks and street lights, however crime at night is a problem especially if you are a woman."
  • Winsher Taina Desir
    "Great access to public transport and very quiet areas. Everything is closed by like gym, groceries store. Very peaceful "
  • Domoniqueroberts1985
    "It’s quiet and friendly people a loud of stores around a lot of dogs a lot of restaurants around also "
  • 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 "
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • Gdmd4b6ct5
    "We have no community events only thing that makes the neighborhood special is peace and friendly neighbors "
  • Pamforsythe46
    "Great family friendly neighborhood. Parks close by. Schools are close as well. Well maintained properties. G close to highways and shopping centers."
  • 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."
  • Coreyagordon
    ""Hamden" is a very beautiful, family oriented sleepy town. Everyone is neighborly. The neighborhoods are safe and very quiet. "
  • 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"
  • Yomiakanji
    "I don’t really care. People can walk their dogs only on a leash and pick up door waster after their dogs. "
  • Yomiakanji
    "I self drive - do not typically use public transportation. It appears that many people use public transport though - buses are hardly ever full. "
  • 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. "
  • Charmiemsmith
    "Food truck festival twice a year, free concert series, cultural awareness calendar of events have made this an open safe space "
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • 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"
  • Manuel S. C.
    "Block party for Kidd’s, the fair hosted by city hall, all different sports played by different age group "
  • Clairfink
    "professionals live here, we are rural but close enough to everything. Plus, there are horses, cows, and chickns here."
  • Vinnythetaper
    "people walk their dogs car drive to fast on are streets all the time daybor night on a one way street "
  • 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."
  • Clairfink
    "I have lived here for 3 decades. Our neighborhood is unique in that we are all professionals, looking out for each other."
  • Stephen W.
    "Good diverse neighborhood that’s affordable and close to New Haven. Schools need to be redistricted to benefit all"
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • k. a.
    "grew up here and raising my family here too. decent schools but good proximity to everything and everywhere"
  • Hol C.
    "Great, well kept neighborhood. My wife and I love it here. Lots of younger families moving in. Up and coming! "
  • 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."
  • Leyendaharley
    "Sleeping Giant Park is beautiful, friendly people, close to lots of amenities, Farmington canal trail, dog friendly"
  • 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 ... "
  • 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!"
  • ASR
    "We’re near the border with New Haven and downtown is not too far but there’s great and easy access to highways though you’d need a car. "
  • 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 "
  • Ccristinaperezz
    "Great area to settle down with kids. Safe to an extent. Would definitely recommend to live. Great schools and restaurants to drive to. "
  • Jiasalvatore
    "Nice and quiet with minimal traffic. Drive 1.5miles and have all necessary stores to shop, eat, etc."
  • Cherronjordan
    "Mix neighborhood with one family homes and multi-family homes. You may see foxes and coyotes in the area."

Market trends in Hamden

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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$679K
Since last month
Increased$106K (+18.4%)
Since last year
Increased$255K (+60.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$360K (+113%)
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 +169% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$679K
July 2026$574K
June 2026$574K
May 2026$577K
April 2026$579K
March 2026$577K
February 2026$578K
January 2026$679K
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.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$385,000
11/21/25
3
1.5
1,668
0.19
Single-Family Home
$395,000
08/21/26
4
1.5
2,152
0.10
Single-Family Home
$442,900
04/30/26
3
3
1,853
0.16
Single-Family Home
$390,000
07/08/26
3
1.5
1,660
0.15
Single-Family Home
$390,000
06/04/26
3
2
1,804
0.24
Single-Family Home
$430,000
07/15/26
3
2
2,122
0.20
Single-Family Home
$419,900
05/15/26
3
2
1,812
0.21
Single-Family Home
$520,000
03/02/26
3
2
2,178
0.31
Single-Family Home
$250,000
05/15/26
4
1.5
1,911
0.34
Single-Family Home
$490,000
09/10/25
4
2.5
2,304

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
0.10
$442,900
3
3
1,853
Recently Sold
0.12
$385,000
3
1.5
1,668
Recently Sold
0.15
$390,000
3
2
1,804
Recently Sold
0.16
$390,000
3
1.5
1,660
Recently Sold
0.16
$462,500
3
1.5
2,242
Off Market
0.17
$470,400
3
2
2,912
Off Market
0.18
$407,100
3
1.5
1,660
Off Market
0.18
$533,700
4
2.5
2,288
Off Market
0.19
$395,000
4
1.5
2,152
Recently Sold
0.20
$425,100
3
2.5
1,876
Off Market
0.20
$419,900
3
2
1,812
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 21, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24199548
Listed For Sale
$695,000
Feb 13, 2026
Source: My State MLS #11614020
ListingRemoved
$595,000
Feb 6, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24143112
PriceChange
$595,000
Price decreased by 14%
Dec 3, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24143112
Listed For Sale
$695,000
Sep 8, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170545593
Sold
$319,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Hoffman Jean-Louis, HJL Realty, LLC, (203) 414-1013
Agent Phone: (203) 414-1013
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Frequently asked questions about 1244 Shepard Avenue

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1244 Shepard Avenue?
    Based on a $695,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1244 Shepard Avenue in Hamden, CT is approximately $4,956 (about $3,647 principal & interest, $1,234 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1244 Shepard Avenue compare to homes in Hamden?
    1244 Shepard Avenue in Hamden, CT is listed at $695,000, about 90% 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 1244 Shepard Avenue?
    The closest schools to 1244 Shepard Avenue in Hamden, CT are Bear Path School (Elementary, rated 4/10), Hamden High School (rated 4/10), Hamden Middle School (rated 5/10).
  • Does 1244 Shepard Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1244 Shepard Avenue in Hamden, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 1244 Shepard Avenue have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1244 Shepard Avenue in Hamden, CT has in-unit laundry.
1244 Shepard Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,213 sqft single-family home built in 1895. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Aug 21, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24199548.