72 Hobson Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
SOLD
JAN 30, 2026

$254,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 876 sqft

72 Hobson Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514

Est. Refi. Payment $1,873/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 30, 2026 for $247,500 (3% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$254K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+1.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-3.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$7K (+2.8%)
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 +126% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$255K
August 2026$254K
July 2026$252K
June 2026$252K
May 2026$250K
April 2026$249K
March 2026$249K
February 2026$249K
January 2026$251K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
59 Victor Street, Hamden, CT
0.03
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$275,000
07/28/26
4
2
1,000
23 Maplewood Terrace, Hamden, CT
0.36
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$285,000
06/02/26
2
2
913
42 Palmer Avenue, Hamden, CT
0.23
Single-Family Home
$260,000
01/09/26
2
1
1,192
16 Hillcrest Avenue, Hamden, CT
0.63
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/31/25
2
1.5
1,010
46 Harrison Drive, Hamden, CT
0.64
Single-Family Home
$289,000
11/14/25
2
2
992
170 Lakeview Avenue, Hamden, CT
0.34
Single-Family Home
$355,000
10/07/25
3
2
1,587
96 Maplewood Terrace Extension, Hamden, CT
0.45
Single-Family Home
$280,000
11/19/25
3
2
1,000
38 Elgin Street, Hamden, CT
0.23
Single-Family Home
$420,000
12/17/25
3
1.5
1,648

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
59 Victor Street, Hamden, CT 06514
0.03
$275,000
4
2
1,000
Recently Sold
61 Hobson Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
0.03
$301,500
2
2
960
Off Market
273 Thornton Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.16
$433,400
3
2
1,328
Off Market
29 Palmer Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
0.20
$374,000
3
1
1,196
Off Market
270 Thornton Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.18
$427,700
3
1.5
1,608
Off Market
20 Hope Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
0.22
$306,000
3
1
1,152
Off Market
42 Palmer Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
0.23
$260,000
2
1
1,192
Recently Sold
14 Hope Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
0.24
$331,200
3
2
872
Off Market
294 Thornton Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.21
$412,500
3
1.5
1,541
Off Market
20 Norton Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
0.27
$369,700
5
2
1,865
Off Market
38 Elgin Street, Hamden, CT 06517
0.23
$420,000
3
1.5
1,648
Recently Sold

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 1940
876 sqft
$283/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this beautifully updated and impeccably maintained 2-bedroom ranch-style home, nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac dead-end street. This charming property offers easy, one-level living with a host of modern upgrades, including freshly refinished hardwood floors, a tastefully tiled kitchen and bath, fresh paint throughout, and all-new fixtures. The kitchen shines with brand-new granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek, modern design that complements the home's timeless character. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat-fully fenced and thoughtfully designed for relaxation and entertainment. The brand-new paved patio features a built-in cozy fireplace, ideal for hosting guests or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars. Completing the property is a detached oversized one-car garage, offering ample room for parking, storage, or a workshop space. With all major systems and mechanicals in phenomenal condition, this home is truly turn-key and ready for its next proud owner.
72 Hobson Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 876 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $247,500 on Jan 30, 2026 (3% below the $255,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $254,400, with a rent estimate of $2,068/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Joseph A. Tracey, (203) 676-9953
William Raveis Real Estate, (203) 433-4387
Bought with: Stacy Steele-Derusso, (203) 901-8480, GRL & Realtors, LLC, (203) 781-0000
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24113265

Home Details for 72 Hobson Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 876 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached,Paved,Driveway,Private
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 876 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1137548

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $255,000Price Per Sqft: $283/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Dec 15 2025Possession Timing: Vacant

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 876 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24113265Attic: NoneAttribution Contact: (203) 676-9953Above Grade Unfinished Area: 876

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 30, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24113265
Sold
$247,500
Dec 15, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24113265
Pending
$255,000
Oct 16, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24113265
PriceChange
$255,000
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 4, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24113265
PriceChange
$259,900
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 27, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24113265
PriceChange
$264,900
Price decreased by 4%

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 72 Hobson Avenue

  • What is 72 Hobson Avenue estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 72 Hobson Avenue in Hamden, CT is $254,400.
  • What is the price history for 72 Hobson Avenue?
    72 Hobson Avenue in Hamden, CT last sold for $247,500 in January 2026.
  • 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 72 Hobson Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 72 Hobson Avenue in Hamden, CT has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 72 Hobson Avenue?
    The lot at 72 Hobson Avenue in Hamden, CT is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).

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