89 Forest Street, Hamden, CT 06518
OFF MARKET

89 Forest Street
Hamden, CT 06518

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,764 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$410,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,869/mo*
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$410,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,869/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,764 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

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  • Shop & Eat
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Description

Step into this meticulously kept ranch that seamlessly blends classic charm with modern convenience. Hardwood floors grace the interior, complemented by new kitchen flooring, while the remodeled enclosed porch offers a bright retreat. Recent upgrades include a lifetime warranty gutter-guard system, new security system equipment, and stylish light fixtures inside and outside, along with recessed lighting in the living room and bedroom. Enjoy comfort with new ceiling fans in two bedrooms and WIFI-controlled wall heaters in the master bedroom and downstairs bathroom. The house boasts fresh paint both inside and outside, updated wiring for a new generator by a licensed electrician, a new washing machine, sump pump, birch countertop, and backsplash. The upstairs bathroom is refreshed with new features, including a toilet, vanity, floor tiles, and paint. Discover the perfect blend of classic elegance and modern amenities in this thoughtfully upgraded home.
89 Forest Street, Hamden, CT 06518 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,764 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $335,000 on Apr 9, 2024 (2% above the $329,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2011 with an asking price of $2,800 per month. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $410,900, with a rent estimate of $3,654/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 89 Forest Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Rec Play Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1764 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: EnclosedExterior: Rain Gutters, LightingFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Paved,Garage Door Opener,Private,Asphalt
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1104 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 660 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
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: 1143235

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $329,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Apr 05 2024Possession Timing: Neg

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1764 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Near Public Transport, Library, Medical Facilities, Shopping/Mall

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170620253Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1104

Additional Information

Near Public TransportLibraryMedical FacilitiesShopping/Mall
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Jay Cannone, (203) 209-2529
William Raveis Real Estate, (203) 261-0028
Bought with: Dawn M. Sullivan, (203) 215-5135, Press/Cuozzo Realtors, (203) 288-1900
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170620253

Price History for 89 Forest Street

DatePriceEventSource
04/09/2024$335,000Sold
Smart MLS #170620253
02/28/2024$329,900PendingWilliam Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170620253
02/27/2024$329,900PendingToActiveWilliam Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170620253
02/07/2024$329,900PendingWilliam Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170620253
01/25/2024$329,900Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170620253
10/31/2018$211,000Sold
Smart MLS #170083027
08/24/2018$214,500PendingAgent Provided
08/08/2018$214,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/08/2018$219,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/15/2018$223,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/02/2014$232,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/16/2014$232,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/19/2014$235,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/25/2011$239,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/24/2011$2,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/24/2011$2,400PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/24/2011$239,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/05/2011$2,800Listed For RentAgent Provided
06/10/2005$244,000Sold
N/A
05/27/2003$178,000Sold
N/A
06/20/2001$152,000Sold
Smart MLS #N179534

Market trends in Hamden

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

Year2025
Tax$10,742
Assessment$207,060
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 89 Forest Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
55 Forest Street, Hamden, CT
0.06
Single-Family Home
$360,000
06/25/26
3
1.5
1,286
264 Highland Avenue, Hamden, CT
0.05
Single-Family Home
$460,000
06/22/26
3
2
1,687
162 Forest Street, Hamden, CT
0.15
Single-Family Home
$270,000
11/11/25
2
1.5
1,549
28 Tanglewood Drive, Hamden, CT
0.31
Single-Family Home
$353,000
07/25/25
3
2
1,515
51 Carmel Street, Hamden, CT
0.28
Single-Family Home
$451,500
07/25/25
3
2
1,823
18 Anns Farm Road, Hamden, CT
0.41
Single-Family Home
$383,000
03/13/26
3
1.5
1,835
142 Washington Avenue, Hamden, CT
0.44
Single-Family Home
$380,000
07/08/26
3
1.5
1,872
133 Pelham Avenue, Hamden, CT
0.33
Single-Family Home
$397,000
11/10/25
3
1.5
1,674
75 Colonial Drive, Hamden, CT
0.50
Single-Family Home
$365,000
04/13/26
3
1.5
1,570
2 Heather Road, Hamden, CT
0.38
Single-Family Home
$325,000
12/09/25
3
2
1,498

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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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    "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."
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    "Lots of sidewalks and street lights, however crime at night is a problem especially if you are a woman."
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    "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"
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  • 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. "
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    "We have no community events only thing that makes the neighborhood special is peace and friendly neighbors "
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    "Great family friendly neighborhood. Parks close by. Schools are close as well. Well maintained properties. G close to highways and shopping centers."
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    "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."
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  • Coreyagordon
    ""Hamden" is a very beautiful, family oriented sleepy town. Everyone is neighborly. The neighborhoods are safe and very quiet. "
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  • 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"
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  • Yomiakanji
    "I don’t really care. People can walk their dogs only on a leash and pick up door waster after their dogs. "
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  • Yomiakanji
    "I self drive - do not typically use public transportation. It appears that many people use public transport though - buses are hardly ever full. "
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  • 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. "
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    "Food truck festival twice a year, free concert series, cultural awareness calendar of events have made this an open safe space "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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"
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    "Block party for Kidd’s, the fair hosted by city hall, all different sports played by different age group "
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    "professionals live here, we are rural but close enough to everything. Plus, there are horses, cows, and chickns here."
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  • Vinnythetaper
    "people walk their dogs car drive to fast on are streets all the time daybor night on a one way street "
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  • 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."
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    "I have lived here for 3 decades. Our neighborhood is unique in that we are all professionals, looking out for each other."
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  • Stephen W.
    "Good diverse neighborhood that’s affordable and close to New Haven. Schools need to be redistricted to benefit all"
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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    "Sleeping Giant Park is beautiful, friendly people, close to lots of amenities, Farmington canal trail, dog friendly"
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    "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!"
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    "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. "
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    "Great area to settle down with kids. Safe to an extent. Would definitely recommend to live. Great schools and restaurants to drive to. "
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    "Nice and quiet with minimal traffic. Drive 1.5miles and have all necessary stores to shop, eat, etc."
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