166 Putnam Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
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$314,999

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,288 sqft

166 Putnam Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517

Est. Mortgage $2,311/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
$245/sqft
1 Parking Spaces

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

What's unique:Central airWalk up atticSeparate studyFormal dining roomGleaming hardwood floorsFridge and stove
Welcome to 166 Putnam Ave! This charming single family home is located in the Whitneyville section of Hamden. This well-maintained 3 bedroom home features: central air, gleaming hardwood floors, master bedroom with 1/2 bath, formal dining room, fireplace, a separate study, walk up attic, washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge and stove. The roof is approximately 2 years old, there's 200 amp service, it also has a brand new water heater! Make this your new home! Must See!! The house is situated on the corner of Putnam and Francis. The front door and driveway face Francis Ave
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Emanuel Hoskie, (203) 824-0582
eXp Realty, (203) 824-0582
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24218883
Also Listed on eXp Realty.

Open House

Sunday, November 15
8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Home Details for 166 Putnam Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Study
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1288 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Brick/Mortar, StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Paved,Off Street
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1288 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1132620

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $314,999Price Per Sqft: $245
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: HamdenCommunity: Whitneyville
School Information
Elementary School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 24218883

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1288 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5662.8 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24218883Attic: Storage, Walk-upAttribution Contact: (203) 824-0582Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1288

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 3, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24218883
Listed For Sale
$314,999

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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    "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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  • 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 October 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$360K
$4.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.4%
Price per sq ft
$227
$0MoM
Available listings
216
2MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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$210,000
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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
162 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.01
$435,000
Studio
-
2,764
Off Market
160 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.01
$315,400
3
1
1,498
Off Market
170 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.02
$510,500
6
2.5
3,161
Off Market
156 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.02
$424,300
4
3
2,304
Off Market
156 Putnam Ave #156, Hamden, CT 06517
0.02
-
3
1
1,150
Off Market
156 Putnam Ave #1, Hamden, CT 06517
0.02
-
3
1
1,150
Off Market
51 Francis Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.02
$389,300
3
1.5
1,439
Off Market
176 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.03
$447,700
4
2
2,356
Off Market
152 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.03
$511,400
5
3
2,849
Off Market
47 Francis Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.03
$309,500
3
2
1,493
Off Market
54 Francis Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.03
$284,700
3
1
1,100
Off Market
50 Turner Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.03
$309,300
4
2
1,350
Off Market
43 Francis Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.04
$319,800
2
1
1,056
Off Market
50 Francis Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.04
$307,900
3
1
1,100
Off Market
180 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.04
$332,400
3
1.5
1,360
Off Market
12 Violet Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.04
$343,000
3
2
1,790
Recently Sold
46 Turnor Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.04
-
1
1
450
Off Market
46 Turner Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.04
$456,000
5
3
2,200
Off Market
148 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.04
$355,800
3
1.5
1,450
Off Market
46 Francis Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
0.04
$291,400
3
1
1,104
Off Market

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Frequently asked questions about 166 Putnam Avenue

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 166 Putnam Avenue?
    Based on a $314,999 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 166 Putnam Avenue in Hamden, CT is approximately $2,381 (about $1,747 principal & interest, $559 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 166 Putnam Avenue compare to homes in Hamden?
    166 Putnam Avenue in Hamden, CT is listed at $314,999, about 13% below the $360K 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 166 Putnam Avenue?
    The closest schools to 166 Putnam Avenue in Hamden, CT are Hamden High School (rated 3/10), Hamden Middle School (rated 4/10), Ridge Hill School (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 6/10).
  • Does 166 Putnam Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 166 Putnam Avenue in Hamden, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 166 Putnam Avenue have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 166 Putnam Avenue in Hamden, CT has in-unit laundry.
166 Putnam Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,288 sqft single-family home built in 1920. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Nov 3, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24218883.