$402,700
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,080 sqft (on 0.28 acres)
98 Colonial Drive, Hamden, CT 06518
Est. Refi. Payment $2,944/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Jun 8, 2026 for $400,000 (14% above list price)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$403KSince last month
Increased$400 (+0.1%)Since last year
Increased$44K (+12.2%)Since last sale
Increased$4K (+1%)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 +111% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $404K |
| August 2026 | $404K |
| July 2026 | $402K |
| June 2026 | $401K |
| May 2026 | $370K |
| April 2026 | $371K |
| March 2026 | $371K |
| February 2026 | $361K |
| January 2026 | $356K |
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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 |
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0.01 | Single-Family Home | $405,000 | 04/30/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,440 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $320,000 | 05/19/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,316 | |
0.05 | Single-Family Home | $365,000 | 04/13/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,570 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $379,900 | 05/15/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,289 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 06/30/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,241 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 07/08/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,872 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $366,000 | 02/09/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,130 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $437,250 | 03/09/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,820 |
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 |
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0.03 | $397,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,597 | Off Market | |
0.01 | $369,600 | 4 | 2 | 1,128 | Off Market | |
0.01 | $405,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,440 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $383,200 | 2 | 2 | 1,500 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $383,200 | 2 | 2 | 1,500 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $369,000 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,400 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $472,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,904 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $524,800 | 7 | 2 | 2,178 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $399,900 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,180 | For Sale | |
0.11 | $440,800 | 5 | 3 | 2,145 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $365,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,570 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1948
0.28 acre lot
1,080 sqft
$370/sqft
1 Car Garage
About this House
Move right in to this picture-perfect Cape situated on a charming sidewalk street near the center of Hamden. This adorable 2-bedroom home features 1.5 updated baths and a front-to-back living room with a cozy wood-burning stove fireplace. The updated kitchen shines with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash, and a warm wood floor. A formal dining room just off the kitchen offers an ideal space for entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary with room for a king-size bed and a large walk-in closet. The finished lower level provides flexible space-perfect for a home gym, media room, or relaxing movie nights. Enjoy outdoor living in the large private fenced-in yard complete with a new fire pit, expansive mahogany deck, and separate patio area for your gas grill. This sun-filled home also includes ductless AC, hardwood floors, plantation shutters, and a one-car garage. Thoughtfully upgraded for modern living, the home features new insulation installed in 2024 for improved energy efficiency, along with an upgraded 200-amp electrical service. Conveniently located with easy access to Sleeping Giant park, Library, Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, as well as Yale, local hospitals, and Quinnipiac University. Walk to local favorites and everything the town center has to offer. Make this your new home!
98 Colonial Drive, Hamden, CT 06518 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,080 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for $400,000 on Jun 8, 2026 (14% above the $349,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $402,700, with a rent estimate of $2,313/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Eileen Smith, (203) 415-5538
Pearce Real Estate, (203) 265-4866
Bought with: Nora C. Ryan, (203) 410-5939, Houlihan Lawrence WD, (203) 787-7800
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24168455

Home Details for 98 Colonial Drive
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1080 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Hot Water,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Thermopane Windows |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: FullOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Sidewalk, Rain GuttersFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1080 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1948 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod |
Building Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1141883 |
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Price List Price: $349,900Price Per Sqft: $370/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sun May 03 2026Possession Timing: After June 1st |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: HamdenCommunity: Centerville |
School Information Elementary School: Per Board of EdJr High / Middle School: HamdenHigh School: Hamden |
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Building Area Building Area: 1080 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Near Public Transport, Library, Medical Facilities, Shopping/Mall |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.28 acres |
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Energy Efficiency Features: Insulation, Thermostat, Windows |
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BasementMls Number: 24168455Attic: NoneAttribution Contact: (203) 415-5538Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1080Activation Date: Fri May 01 2026 |
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Near Public TransportLibraryMedical FacilitiesShopping/Mall |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 8, 2026 Source: Smart MLS #24168455 | Sold | $400,000 |
May 3, 2026 Source: Smart MLS #24168455 | Pending | $349,900 |
May 1, 2026 Source: Smart MLS #24168455 | Listed For Sale | $349,900 |
May 1, 2017 Source: Smart MLS #N10196455 | Sold | $215,000 |
Mar 20, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $229,000 |
Feb 8, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $229,000 |
Jun 14, 2010 Source: Smart MLS #N300812 | Sold | $230,000 |
Apr 28, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $233,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Apr 20, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $243,900 Price decreased by 2% |
Apr 3, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $249,900 |
Jul 11, 2005 Source: N/A | Sold | $260,000 |
Jan 25, 1994 Source: N/A | Sold | $115,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $10,470 | $201,810 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Hamden
Last updated August 2026
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
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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Frequently asked questions about 98 Colonial Drive
- What is 98 Colonial Drive estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 98 Colonial Drive in Hamden, CT is $402,700.
- What is the price history for 98 Colonial Drive?98 Colonial Drive in Hamden, CT last sold for $400,000 in June 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 98 Colonial Drive have air conditioning?Yes, 98 Colonial Drive in Hamden, CT has air conditioning.
- Does 98 Colonial Drive have laundry facilities?Yes, 98 Colonial Drive in Hamden, CT has in-unit laundry.