56 Laurel Rd, Hamden, CT 06517
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OFF MARKET

56 Laurel Rd
Hamden, CT 06517

  • 5 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 4,001 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$1,276,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,873/mo*
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$1,276,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,873/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,001 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.28M
Since last month
Increased$10K (+0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$77K (+6.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$425K (+50.4%)
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 +77% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.27M
July 2026$1.26M
June 2026$1.29M
May 2026$1.25M
April 2026$1.25M
March 2026$1.22M
February 2026$1.2M
January 2026$1.2M
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
64 Blake Road, Hamden, CT
0.30
Single-Family Home
$888,888
12/18/25
6
3.5
3,454
855 Prospect Street, Hamden, CT
0.12
Single-Family Home
$550,000
02/27/26
5
3
2,646
841 Prospect Street, Hamden, CT
0.14
Single-Family Home
$801,000
07/31/26
3
3
2,070
55 Goodrich Street, Hamden, CT
0.24
Single-Family Home
$452,000
06/10/26
4
3.5
2,035
90 Heloise Street, Hamden, CT
0.39
Single-Family Home
$625,000
03/06/26
5
2.5
3,093
46 Huntington Street, New Haven, CT
0.48
Single-Family Home
$970,000
10/15/25
5
2
3,065
201 Everit Street, New Haven, CT
0.57
Single-Family Home
$1,320,000
10/01/25
5
3.5
3,896
14 Giles Street, Hamden, CT
0.34
Single-Family Home
$550,000
08/11/26
3
2.5
2,140
57 Mill Rock Road, Hamden, CT
0.17
Single-Family Home
$710,000
07/21/26
3
3
1,953
15 Edgehill Road, New Haven, CT
0.48
Single-Family Home
$2,250,000
05/29/26
6
5.5
5,672

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
27 Laurel Road, Hamden, CT 06517
0.07
$1,029,100
4
3.5
2,435
Off Market
154 Armory Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.08
$1,034,600
4
4
2,790
Off Market
224 Edgehill Road, Hamden, CT 06517
0.10
$1,302,100
6
3.5
3,187
Off Market
11 Morse Street, West Haven, CT 06516
0.10
$616,800
3
2.5
1,800
Off Market
896 Prospect Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.10
$1,747,100
4
3.5
4,372
Off Market
9 Laurel Road, Hamden, CT 06517
0.10
$1,237,100
4
3.5
3,657
Off Market
855 Prospect Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.12
$550,000
5
3
2,646
Recently Sold
14 Briar Lane, Hamden, CT 06517
0.13
$1,022,200
4
3
2,408
Off Market
167 Armory Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.10
$954,400
4
3
2,431
Off Market
157 Armory Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.10
$835,800
4
3.5
3,519
Off Market
841 Prospect Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.14
$801,000
3
3
2,070
Recently Sold
850 Prospect Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.15
$961,900
4
3
2,800
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1928
Lot Size
0.34 acres
Living Area
4,001 sqft
Price/Sqft
$319
Parking
Garage

About this House

Exceptional brick home on quiet, tree-lined street just off Edgehill Road, minutes from downtown New Haven, Yale, Edgerton Park, and East Rock trails. Meticulously maintained, combining the best of old world details + modern conveniences. First floor has a grand LR w/built-in bookcases, large FP, inglenook + glass French doors that lead to a south-facing sun room opening to a terrace. Formal DR has a fireplace, gas-assist lighting and a French door leading to the terrace. The kitchen/family room exudes warmth + charm. 6 burner Viking stove, Subzero refrigerator, custom cabinets, granite countertops, excellent work and storage space, an original pantry, a FP + built-ins. Second floor has a master suite with a study,large bedroom with FP, great closet space, and updated tasteful bathroom. A second bedroom has a FP, double closets, and private bathroom. There is a wing that has a good-sized sitting or play room, two bedrooms + a bath. Third floor has additional bedroom full bath, storage areas and cedar closet + an outstanding 600 sf studio room with cathedral ceiling, lots of light, kitchenette + full bath, which has functioned as an income-generating in-law apartment but could also serve as a perfect hideaway, au pair suite, or guest quarters. Large backyard is level and features an expansive bluestone terrace w/ a surrounding stone wall, fire pit, + built-in stone benches-it's an ideal area for entertaining. This gracious, good condition home is a wonderful find!
56 Laurel Rd, Hamden, CT 06517 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,001 sqft single-family home built in 1928. It last sold for $842,500 on Jun 1, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,276,100, with a rent estimate of $5,351/month.

Home Details for 56 Laurel Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 11
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, OilHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 1, 2018
Source: Smart MLS #170049635
Sold
$842,500
Mar 20, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$899,500
Feb 19, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$899,500
Nov 15, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$999,000
May 17, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$999,000

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
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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 56 Laurel Rd

  • What is 56 Laurel Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 56 Laurel Rd in Hamden, CT is $1,276,100.
  • What is the price history for 56 Laurel Rd?
    56 Laurel Rd in Hamden, CT last sold for $842,500 in June 2018.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 56 Laurel Rd?
    The lot at 56 Laurel Rd in Hamden, CT is about 0.34 acres (14,810 sq ft).
  • Does 56 Laurel Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 56 Laurel Rd in Hamden, CT has a garage.