212 Dorrance Street
Hamden, Connecticut 06518
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 | 1
- SqFt
- 1,152
- Acres
- 0.61
- Year Built
- 1950
- Neighborhood
- Mount Carmel
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Cape Cod style in a desirable location! Formal living room with brick wood-burning fireplace! A formal dining room with arched entry! Hardwood flooring throughout! Eat-in-kitchen with laminate flooring. Two bedrooms upper with lots closets and a full-tiled bath! Additional third bedroom-office-den on main floor! Newer windows and roof! Splitter a/c units on each floor. A partial finished lower level. A wood deck for outside entertaining overlooking treed level yard with shed! Needs updating! Close to major highways, library, shopping, bus lines and colleges and universities! Home is to be sold "as is" condition. Inspection for information purposes only!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Hamden
- Neighborhood
- Mount Carmel
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1950
- Days on Market
- 81 days
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 1,152 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.61 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 total
- Property Taxes
- $6,200 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Hamden Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
124
76 under contract
Median List Price
$399,700
124 active listings
Median Closed Price
$390,000
452 sales
Median Days on Market
41
124 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$236
124 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.3%
452 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$269,900
vs $399,700 median
32.5% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$234
vs $236 median
In line with median
Days on Market
81 days
vs 41 days median
40 days longer than median
Based on 124 active and 452 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Hamden. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
212 Dorrance Street, Hamden, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,376
- Property Taxes$517
- Insurance$90
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Hamden
- Neighborhood
- Mount Carmel
- County
- New Haven
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1950
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,152 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Hamden
Interior
- Heating
- Hot WaterRadiator
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Split System
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Appliances
- Electric RangeRefrigeratorWasherElectric Dryer
- Basement
- FullPartially Finished
- Interior Features
- Cable - AvailableSecurity System
- Additional Rooms
- Workshop
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.61 acres
- Zoning
- R4
- Garage / Parking
- 2 total parking spacesPavedDrivewayPaved
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- Aluminum
- Color
- Yellow
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- ShedDeckGarden Area
- Lot Description
- Lightly WoodedTreedLevel LotOpen Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $6,200 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 81
- MLS #
- 24173834
- MLS Status
- Under Contract - Continue to Show
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