170 Birchwood Drive
Hamden, Connecticut 06518
Reduced from $799,000
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 | 1
- SqFt
- 3,100
- Acres
- 2.39
- Year Built
- 2024
- Neighborhood
- Mount Carmel
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
New Price! If you've been waiting for the right opportunity, now is the time. With so many outstanding features and incredible potential, 170 Birchwood is one of the best values on the market-you'll be hard-pressed to find more for the price! Welcome to this beautifully maintained, almost-new home built in 2024, featuring a flexible and thoughtfully designed layout with incredible potential. A brand new paved driveway and new sprinkler system recently added. The oversized third bedroom offers enough space to potentially create a fourth bedroom, office, or additional living area. The attached floor plans are available to help showcase the possibilities. Set on a spacious and private lot, this almost-new home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, functionality, and timeless design. Filled with natural light, the inviting layout features generously sized bedrooms, stylish bathrooms, and expansive living spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The stunning modern kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Large windows throughout enhance the bright and airy feel of the home. Additional highlights include contemporary finishes, energy-efficient systems, underground electrical service for enhanced reliability and a cleaner exterior appearance, a dual-insulation system featuring fiberglass and spray foam insulation for enhanced comfort and efficiency, ample storage, and an atta
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Hamden
- Neighborhood
- Mount Carmel
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 2024
- Days on Market
- 71 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 3,100 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 2.39 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 3 garage
- Property Taxes
- $19,407 / 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
$699,000
vs $399,700 median
74.9% above median
Price / Sq Ft
$225
vs $236 median
In line with median
Days on Market
71 days
vs 41 days median
30 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
170 Birchwood Drive, Hamden, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$3,564
- Property Taxes$1,617
- Insurance$233
- 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
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 2024
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 3,100 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- West Woods
- High
- Hamden
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Propane
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Appliances
- Gas CooktopOven/RangeMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullUnfinishedFull With Hatchway
- Interior Features
- Auto Garage Door OpenerSecurity System
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 2.39 acres
- Zoning
- R2
- Garage / Parking
- 3 garage spacesAttached GarageDetached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Septic
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt ShingleGable
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- GuttersLighting
- Lot Description
- SecludedRear LotLightly WoodedOn Cul-De-SacProfessionally Landscaped
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $19,407 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 71
- MLS #
- 24175614
- MLS Status
- Active
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