40 Chestnut Lane, Hamden, CT 06518
OFF MARKET

$447,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,508 sqft (on 1.67 acres)

40 Chestnut Lane, Hamden, CT 06518

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 30, 2025 for $429,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$448K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$16K (+3.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$18K (+4.3%)
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 +96% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$447K
August 2026$447K
July 2026$444K
June 2026$444K
May 2026$439K
April 2026$436K
March 2026$440K
February 2026$440K
January 2026$442K
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
0.05
Single-Family Home
$250,000
04/30/26
3
1
896
0.41
Single-Family Home
$469,000
06/12/26
4
2
1,970
0.59
Single-Family Home
$440,000
08/03/26
3
2.5
1,738
0.56
Single-Family Home
$445,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,620
0.52
Single-Family Home
$521,000
03/13/26
3
2
1,824
0.59
Single-Family Home
$560,000
04/30/26
4
3
3,460
0.83
Single-Family Home
$670,000
03/25/26
3
3
3,382
0.91
Single-Family Home
$665,000
11/21/25
4
2.5
2,484

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
0.05
$250,000
3
1
896
Recently Sold
0.23
$565,700
3
2.5
2,746
Off Market
0.27
$1,685,500
5
6
6,204
Off Market
0.26
$513,600
3
2.5
1,696
Off Market
0.32
$568,500
4
2.5
2,510
Off Market
0.32
$633,700
4
2.5
2,428
Off Market
0.40
$414,500
3
2
1,352
Off Market
0.41
$469,000
4
2
1,970
Recently Sold
0.48
$2,320,400
5
7.5
7,228
Off Market
0.51
$806,400
3
2.5
3,879
Off Market
0.51
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-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1965
1.67 acre lot
1,508 sqft
$297/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Enchanting contemporary ranch located adjacent to Sleeping Giant State Park in Hamden, CT, and across the street from a beautiful pond. Private and set back from the road, it is nestled in just under 2 acres of bucolic, leafy New England at its finest. 3 large bedrooms and 2 full baths. The large bedrooms have plenty of closet space. The primary en suite bedroom has a very large, lighted walk-in closet. Open floor plan with spacious living and dining area, ideal for entertaining. Huge windows drench the space in wonderful natural light. Stunning stone fireplace has a cast iron wood burning fireplace insert and is the perfect accent. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, and beautiful granite countertops. Large picture window in kitchen. French doors lead to beautiful patio in back yard with gorgeous stonework and luscious landscaping. Attic and large basement. Washer and dryer. 2 car garage with adjoining, large mud room. Charming patio in front yard also, with beautiful stonework and landscaping. 40 Chestnut Lane...this house is a masterpiece! Highest & Best by 6/26/2025 at 9am.
40 Chestnut Lane, Hamden, CT 06518 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,508 sqft single-family home built in 1965. It last sold for $429,000 on Jul 30, 2025 (1% above the $425,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $447,500, with a rent estimate of $3,272/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Geraldine McKeon, (203) 901-2216
Carbutti & Co., Realtors, (203) 269-4910
Bought with: TJ Carlson, (203) 506-3474, GRL & Realtors, LLC, (203) 781-0000
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24105284

Home Details for 40 Chestnut Lane

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1508 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Water HeaterRefrigerator
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: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1508 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1146285

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $425,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 30 2025Possession Timing: Asap

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1508 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.67 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24105284Attic: Crawl Space, Access Via HatchAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1508

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 31, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24105284
Pending
$425,000
Jul 30, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24105284
Sold
$429,000
Jun 19, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24105284
Listed For Sale
$425,000
Jul 19, 2012
Source: Smart MLS #N325393
Sold
$200,000
Apr 27, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$219,900

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

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.
  • 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 ."
  • 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!"
  • 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."

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Frequently asked questions about 40 Chestnut Lane

  • What is 40 Chestnut Lane estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 40 Chestnut Lane in Hamden, CT is $447,500.
  • What is the price history for 40 Chestnut Lane?
    40 Chestnut Lane in Hamden, CT last sold for $429,000 in July 2025.
  • 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 $366K. That is up $21.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 40 Chestnut Lane have air conditioning?
    Yes, 40 Chestnut Lane in Hamden, CT has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 40 Chestnut Lane?
    The lot at 40 Chestnut Lane in Hamden, CT is about 1.7 acres.

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