31 Dessa Drive, Hamden, CT 06517
OFF MARKET

$437,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,344 sqft

31 Dessa Drive, Hamden, CT 06517

Est. Refi. Payment $3,201/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 27, 2024 for $425,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$438K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-2.1%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+1.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$10K (+2.3%)
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 +113% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$435K
August 2026$437K
July 2026$444K
June 2026$453K
May 2026$451K
April 2026$451K
March 2026$442K
February 2026$436K
January 2026$430K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
57 Hawthorne Avenue, Hamden, CT
0.25
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$405,000
07/30/26
3
1.5
1,410
65 Ford Street, Hamden, CT
0.21
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$387,000
07/31/26
3
1.5
1,183
49 Central Avenue, Hamden, CT
0.21
Single-Family Home
$375,000
07/02/26
3
1.5
1,456
91 Gillies Road, Hamden, CT
0.10
Single-Family Home
$449,000
10/10/25
3
1.5
1,682
41 Barrett Street, Hamden, CT
0.13
Single-Family Home
$352,500
06/26/26
3
2
1,111
35 Barrett Street, Hamden, CT
0.13
Single-Family Home
$375,000
05/05/26
4
1.5
1,092
47 Barrett Street, Hamden, CT
0.12
Single-Family Home
$380,000
05/20/26
2
1
1,130
163 Waite Street, Hamden, CT
0.18
Single-Family Home
$449,900
02/13/26
3
2.5
1,458
113 Central Avenue, Hamden, CT
0.32
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$409,000
06/01/26
3
1
1,435
196 Waite Street, Hamden, CT
0.16
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$295,000
08/17/26
2
1
1,159

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
15 Edgemere Road, Hamden, CT 06517
0.03
$479,000
3
1.5
1,745
Off Market
52 Terrace Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
0.06
$444,200
3
2
1,895
Off Market
25 Terrace Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
0.08
$558,100
4
2
2,561
Off Market
14 Russell Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.11
$396,900
3
2
1,200
Off Market
42 Edgemere Road, Hamden, CT 06517
0.07
$590,800
4
3
2,080
Off Market
1590 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
0.10
$361,500
4
1.5
1,820
Off Market
1586 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
0.11
$712,600
6
3
3,134
Off Market
21 Athol Place, Hamden, CT 06517
0.12
$245,000
2
1
891
For Sale
72 Dessa Drive, Hamden, CT 06517
0.08
$394,100
3
1.5
1,332
Off Market
204 Carmalt Road, Hamden, CT 06517
0.12
$595,400
4
2.5
2,513
Off Market
71 Dessa Drive, Hamden, CT 06517
0.08
$415,800
3
1.5
1,529
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1962
1,344 sqft
$326/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

Final & Best offers due on Saturday, July 20th at 5:00 PM. Welcome to this charming ranch-style home offering easy one-floor living in a prime location. With 3 bedrooms, the primary suite features a full bath, complemented by another full bath conveniently located near the two additional bedrooms. The spacious living room boasts a bay window and fireplace, ideal for cozy gatherings. Enjoy meals in the eat-in kitchen or host formal dinners in the adjacent dining room. A sunroom with expansive windows and hardwood floors throughout adds a serene retreat. Downstairs, a finished family room with a second fireplace provides additional living space. A mudroom area is located next to the one-car garage ensuring convenience. This home sits on a level, corner lot with a low-maintenance backyard. The proximity to St. Rita School makes it perfect for families. Ideal for first-time buyers or those considering retirement, this home offers easy access to Spring Glen shops, Merritt Parkway, Farmington Canal as well as hospitals, Yale & QU. Come make this your new home.
31 Dessa Drive, Hamden, CT 06517 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,344 sqft single-family home built in 1962. It last sold for $425,000 on Aug 27, 2024 (15% above the $369,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $437,800, with a rent estimate of $2,976/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Eileen Smith, (203) 415-5538
Pearce Real Estate, (203) 265-4866
Bought with: Melanie L. Gunn, (203) 216-1728, Seabury Hill REALTORS, (203) 562-1220
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24025577

Home Details for 31 Dessa Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1344 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane WindowsDoor: Storm Door(s)
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Sidewalk, Rain GuttersFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached,Off Street,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Asphalt
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1344 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Shake SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1135678

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $369,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jul 20 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: HamdenCommunity: Spring Glen
School Information
Elementary School: Per Board of EdJr High / Middle School: HamdenHigh School: Hamden

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1344 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Basketball Court, Near Public Transport, Park, Playground, Private School(s)
Other
Playground

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat, Doors, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24025577Attic: Access Via HatchAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1344

Additional Information

Basketball CourtNear Public TransportParkPlaygroundPrivate School(s)

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #24025577
Sold
$425,000
Jun 28, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #24025577
Listed For Sale
$369,000
Dec 12, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$258,000

Market trends in Hamden

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$380K
$14.08KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$232
$1MoM
Available listings
203
10MoM

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What Locals Say about Hamden

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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 31 Dessa Drive

  • What is 31 Dessa Drive estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 31 Dessa Drive in Hamden, CT is $437,800.
  • What is the price history for 31 Dessa Drive?
    31 Dessa Drive in Hamden, CT last sold for $425,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Hamden a buyer's or seller's market?
    Hamden is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Hamden?
    The median sale price in Hamden is $380K. That is up $14.08K from the prior month.
  • Does 31 Dessa Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 31 Dessa Drive in Hamden, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 31 Dessa Drive have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 31 Dessa Drive in Hamden, CT has in-unit laundry.

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