6 Prospect Court, Hamden, CT 06517
SOLD
FEB 6, 2026

6 Prospect Court
Hamden, CT 06517

  • 6 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 8,430 sqft (on 0.78 acres)

$1,950,000

Last Sold: Feb 6, 2026
2% below list $1.99M
$231/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $13,478/mo*

$1,950,000

Last Sold: Feb 6, 2026
2% below list $1.99M
$231/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $13,478/mo*
6 Beds
7 Baths
8,430 sqft
(on 0.78 acres)

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1928
Lot Size
0.78 acres
Living Area
8,430 sqft
Price/Sqft
$231/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Nestled in the prestigious East Rock/Prospect Hill neighborhood, this stunning Tudor mansion boasts 8,430 square feet of historic charm and modern luxury. Originally home to Edward T. and Adele K. Paier, it served as the Paier College of Art from 1960 to 1963, adding historical significance. Just minutes from Yale University, the estate is surrounded by top-tier educational institutions such as Choate Rosemary Hall and Hopkins School, along with Yale Teaching Hospital, making it ideal for families seeking access to world-class education and healthcare. New Haven's cultural offerings, including dining, museums, theaters, parks, and Long Island Sound beaches, are also within easy reach.The property features lush gardens, a circular driveway, and a beautifully crafted wooden front door. Stone patios and a private backyard with a heated in-ground swimming pool boasts a serene retreat. A separate guest house with a full kitchen, living room, and bedroom generates rental income of over $20,000 annually, offsetting property taxes. Inside, the grand foyer features intricate wood trim and soaring ceilings. The formal living room includes oak paneling, built-in bookshelves, and a five-foot fireplace with rose carvings. French doors open to a terrace, blending indoor and outdoor spaces. A formal dining room and a sunlit conservatory provide spaces for elegant gatherings and relaxation. A mahogany library with built-ins boasts a sophisticated retreat.The 40-foot kitchen is designed for both beauty and functionality, with granite countertops, a limestone backsplash, slate floors, and top-tier stainless-steel appliances. The second floor boasts six spacious bedrooms, six luxurious bathrooms, and a 1,000-square-foot primary suite with a fireplace, dressing room, private office, and a marble bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub and steam shower. English billiard hall, gallery studio and cathedral ceilings balcony theater with multiple wet bars and bathroom.
6 Prospect Court, Hamden, CT 06517 is a 6 bedroom, 8 bathroom, 8,430 sqft single-family home built in 1928. It last sold for $1,950,000 on Feb 6, 2026 (2% below the $1,990,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $8,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 28, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,993,600, with a rent estimate of $5,229/month.

Home Details for 6 Prospect Court

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 17Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Library, Living Room, Media Room, Other, Rec Play Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms (full): 6Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 8430 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Underground UtilitiesAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, HumidifierDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Hydro Air,Zoned,Coal,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 4Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s), Thermopane WindowsDoor: French Doors
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlatePatio / Porch: Patio, DeckOther Structures: Guest HouseExterior: Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Garden, Stone WallFoundation: Concrete PerimeterGardenHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: Heated, In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 8430 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Tudor
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1129762

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,990,000Price Per Sqft: $231/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Sep 18 2025Possession Timing: Yes

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 8430 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Basketball Court, Golf, Health Club, Playground, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
Other
Playground

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.78 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24054098Attic: Access Via HatchAttribution Contact: (860) 770-3835Above Grade Unfinished Area: 8430Activation Date: Sat Dec 07 2024

Additional Information

Basketball CourtGolfHealth ClubPlaygroundPrivate School(s)Shopping/MallTennis Court(s)
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Eric Bergers, (860) 770-3835
William Raveis Real Estate, (860) 344-1658
Bought with: Betsy Grauer, (203) 641-3003, Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc, (203) 787-3434
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24054098

Price History for 6 Prospect Court

DatePriceEventSource
02/06/2026$1,950,000Sold
Smart MLS #24054098
02/02/2026$1,990,000PendingSmart MLS #24054098
08/28/2025$8,000ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/12/2025$8,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/12/2025$1,990,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #24054098
06/07/2025$2,150,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #24054098
05/15/2025$2,325,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #24054098
03/06/2025$2,375,000PriceChange
William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24054098
12/07/2024$2,499,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24054098
06/21/2024ListingRemovedN/A
04/30/2024$2,888,888Listed For SaleN/A
06/22/2022ListingRemovedN/A
04/26/2022$2,288,000Listed For SaleN/A
01/25/2022ListingRemovedReal Living Real Estate
01/10/2022$1,500PriceChange
Zillow Rental Network Premium #170460410
10/29/2021$1,424,050Sold
Smart MLS #170390473
09/11/2021$1,499,000PendingReal Living Real Estate #170390473
09/02/2021ListingRemovedReal Living Real Estate
08/25/2021$1,499,000PendingReal Living Real Estate #170390473
08/16/2021ListingRemovedReal Living Real Estate
05/19/2021$1,695Listed For RentZillow Rental Network Premium #170401335
04/16/2021$1,499,000Listed For SaleReal Living Real Estate #170390473
10/21/2020$1,499,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/16/2020$1,499,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/29/2020$1,600,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/28/2020$1,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/12/2003$900,000Sold
N/A
01/18/1994$112,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Hamden

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$345K
$11.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$228
$7
MoM
Available listings
214
22
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$70,558
Assessment$1,360,030
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6 Prospect Court

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.44
Single-Family Home
$2,250,000
05/29/26
6
5.5
5,672
0.63
Single-Family Home
$2,760,000
07/14/26
6
5
5,568
0.09
Single-Family Home
$550,000
02/27/26
5
3
2,646
0.73
Single-Family Home
$1,915,000
12/05/25
7
4.5
6,971
0.45
Single-Family Home
$888,888
12/18/25
6
3.5
3,454
0.09
Single-Family Home
$801,000
07/31/26
3
3
2,070
0.07
Single-Family Home
$452,000
06/10/26
4
3.5
2,035
0.60
Single-Family Home
$1,320,000
10/01/25
5
3.5
3,896
0.74
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
10/10/25
5
3.5
4,662

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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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  • 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."

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