53 Hillcrest Avenue
Hamden, Connecticut 06514
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 | 1
- SqFt
- 1,347
- Acres
- 0.15
- Year Built
- 1925
- Neighborhood
- Whitneyville
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
53 Hillcrest is a newly updated home located on a quiet street in Hamden. Set on a corner lot, this property offers a practical layout, strong updates, and features that are hard to find in this price range. The main level includes hardwood flooring throughout, a large living room, a spacious dining room, and an enclosed front porch that adds useful extra space. The home offers three spacious bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet, along with 1.5 bathrooms and new windows throughout. Additional features include central air, natural gas forced hot air heat, public water, public sewer, washer and dryer hookups in the walk-out basement, and a detached one-car garage. Updated, functional, and well-located, 53 Hillcrest is a solid Hamden home with space, storage, and major improvements already completed.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Hamden
- Neighborhood
- Whitneyville
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1925
- Days on Market
- 7 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 1,347 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.15 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage
- Property Taxes
- $9,054 / 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
$339,900
vs $399,700 median
15.0% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$252
vs $236 median
6.8% above median
Days on Market
7 days
vs 41 days median
34 days fresher 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
53 Hillcrest Avenue, Hamden, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,733
- Property Taxes$755
- Insurance$113
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Hamden
- Neighborhood
- Whitneyville
- County
- New Haven
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1925
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,347 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Basement
- Appliances
- Gas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorFreezerDishwasher
- Basement
- Full
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.15 acres
- Zoning
- R4
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage spaceDetached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- Asbestos
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $9,054 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 7
- MLS #
- 24193374
- MLS Status
- Active
- Financing
- FHA,VA
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