89 Hartford Tpke
Hamden, CT 06517
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,528 sqft (on 0.84 acres)
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,528 sqft
(on 0.84 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1816
Lot Size
0.84 acres
Living Area
2,528 sqft
Price/Sqft
$357
Parking
Garage
Description
Originally built in 1816 as a lake house for Eli Whitney, this Federal style home has been beautifully updated for modern living while maintaining the historic details of yesteryear. Formal living room w/coffered ceilings, original hearth, & beautiful natural light. There is a large dining room w/original wood beams, beehive FP, and gorgeous wood floors - a perfect space for hosting. French doors lead to a cozy study w/ built-in bookshelves & access to a screened in porch overlooking the manicured yard. The back section of the home features a newer addition w/ an open floor plan that includes a chefs kitchen, casual dining area, a family RM and a mud room w/ access to the 2 car garage. The kitchen is a cook's dream w/ a Viking 6 burner cooktop, oven, refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, granite counters, vaulted ceilings w/ skylights & a breakfast island. The 2nd flr offers a spacious master bedroom suite w/wide planked wood floors, original FP, and a tastefully renovated master bath w/ double sinks & Carrara counter and large shower. The home has 2 additional bedrooms w/ an additional full bath. The 3rd flr features a versatile bonus loft space w/ a full bath - great for an office or playroom. Central air conditioning (1st/2nd floors), newer mechanicals, and a large attached two car garage. The house is situated on a picturesque .84 acre level lot w/mature landscaping and room for gardening. Located steps from East Rock Park, Hamden Hall, and mins to QU, Yale & Downtown NH.
89 Hartford Tpke, Hamden, CT 06517 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,528 sqft single-family home built in 1816. It last sold for $490,000 on Oct 15, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $902,700, with a rent estimate of $5,226/month.
Home Details for 89 Hartford Tpke
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Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 9 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: Central, WallHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2 |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodGardenPatioPorch |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1816 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.84 acres |
Price History for 89 Hartford Tpke
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2020 | $490,000 | Sold | Smart MLS #170310829 |
| 09/14/2020 | $499,900 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 06/30/2020 | $499,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 07/01/2019 | $579,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 09/05/2018 | $579,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 08/01/2018 | $659,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 02/16/2018 | $659,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 11/19/2017 | $719,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 07/30/2017 | $719,000 | PendingToActive | Agent Provided |
| 07/04/2017 | $719,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 06/01/2017 | $719,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/21/2002 | $575,000 | Sold | Smart MLS #N188996 |
| 07/01/1999 | $385,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/20/1988 | $400,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Hamden
Last updated June 2026
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
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $26,260 |
| Assessment | $506,170 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 89 Hartford Tpke
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.09 | Single-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 06/25/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,225 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $565,000 | 06/26/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,041 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $695,000 | 01/23/26 | 3 | 3.5 | 3,844 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $522,500 | 08/27/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,072 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $555,000 | 08/04/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,520 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 08/04/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 1,750 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $430,000 | 04/14/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,538 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $465,000 | 08/04/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,813 | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $691,500 | 05/29/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,270 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $888,888 | 12/18/25 | 6 | 3.5 | 3,454 |
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