1085 Ridge Rd

Hamden, CT 06517

$1,975,000
Price
5
Beds
5,810 Sq. Ft.
$340 / Sq. Ft.
5,810
Sq. Ft.
$340
per Sq. Ft.
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This beautiful brick and stone Tudor is set back from the road and has an expansive lawn
The large open, spacious feeling living room has a beamed ceiling
Perfect for entertaining
A large wall of glass leads to a gracious stone patio and is ideal for indoor/outdoor living
Sunlight streams through the room
A delightful sunroom is off of the living room
The gracious entry hall has large openings to the dining room and living room
There is a wonderful connection between the dining room and the kitchen. Ideal for today's lifestyle
Large enough to entertain a large crowd and comfortable enough for family dining
Warm and inviting first floor library offers built-in bookcases and even has a fireplace
The remarkable kitchen will work well for the most discerning cook
A built-in banquette will be a cozy place to eat in the kitchen. There is also a built-in hutch.
Excellent work and storage space and high end cabinetry and quartz countertops
Everyone will want to gather around the island
Charming, private powder room
Elegant stairway leads to the second floor
Extraordinary primary suite offers a walk-in closet and magnificent light
There's a very Zen, calming feeling in this space
A spa-like primary bathroom will exceed your expectations
Elegant double shower with glass door entry
The large freestanding soaking tub overlooks the garden
Entry closet area to bedroom number 2
Charming bedroom 2 has lovely inset windows and although large in size feels very embracing
Renovated bathroom for bedroom 2
Bedroom 3 shares a Jack and Jill Bathroom with bedroom number 4
Jack and Jill bathroom
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 5 has a private bathroom
The deep back yard offer a view of the back of the house

Description

This elegant estate type home has just received a magnificent, tasteful renovation. Everything has been done for you with a new slate roof, new primary bedroom suite, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, all new Thermopane windows, heat, air conditioning and updated electric. Sitting on a large lot on a distinctive part of Ridge Road, this classic Tudor is timeless. The spacious rooms are filled with light + the floor plan feels open and airy. The large living room has a fireplace, beamed ceiling and...This elegant estate type home has just received a magnificent, tasteful renovation. Everything has been done for you with a new slate roof, new primary bedroom suite, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, all new Thermopane windows, heat, air conditioning and updated electric. Sitting on a large lot on a distinctive part of Ridge Road, this classic Tudor is timeless. The spacious rooms are filled with light + the floor plan feels open and airy. The large living room has a fireplace, beamed ceiling and a wall of glass sliders that open to a stunning stone patio making a great connection of indoor to outdoor living. The giant dining room is perfect for entertaining. A large opening to the dream kitchen which will be the place everyone wants to be. Stunning new cabinetry, quartz counters, an oversized island and a seating nook. A library with walls of bookcases, a sunroom/study with three walls of windows and a half bath complete this floor. A beautiful stairway leads to the second floor. A new primary suite is spectacular. It is a private serene area and has a vaulted ceiling walk-in closet, and the most enviable spa-like bath with a huge shower, free-standing tub and a double vanity sink. There are 4 additional bedrooms and 3 more full baths and a hookup for a washer dryer on this floor. The lower level has been finished with a laundry area and a rec room. Mature plantings surround the house and there is a large level yard. Close to Yale, YNHH, Town and highways. It's a beauty!
  1. Listed by Betsy Grauer • Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc
    P: (203)-641-3003 C: (203)-787-3434 betsy@betsygrauerrealty.com

Property Details for 1085 Ridge Road

Basement Description
Partial, Heated, Cooled, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Spring Glen
Style
Tudor
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/16/2026 01:50 PM

Property Details for 1085 Ridge Road

StatusActive
MLS #24158384
Days on Market10
Taxes$29,388 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1932
Lot Size0.96 AC / 41,817 SF
CountyNew Haven County
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Building Information for 1085 Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1932Building Size-Lot Size0.96 AC / 41,817 SF

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$12,034 per month

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$9,585

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Property Information for 1085 Ridge Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Ridge Road at the corner of Old Farm Road
  • Elementary School: Spring Glen
  • High School: Hamden
  • Latitude: 41.364262
  • Longitude: -72.899032
  • Middle Jr High School: Hamden
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 2
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $29,388
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Beams,Fireplace,Patio/Terrace,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 27.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 25.7
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.7
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 35.2
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 27.7
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4C9A38389A450BB4E063E201100A5999
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Breakfast Nook,Built-In Hutch,Quartz Counters,Island,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 21.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 21.3
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 13.2
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 16.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 10.9
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 27.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.7
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 4C9A38389A450BB4E063E201100A5999
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.3
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.8
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 17.3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.5
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Brown
  • Construction Description: Brick, Stone
  • Driveway Type: Private, Crushed Stone
  • Exterior Siding: Brick
  • Foundation Type: Masonry, Stone
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Slate
  • Year Built: 1932
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Description: New SF per owner
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 934
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4023
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Lightly Wooded, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1138828
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4876.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 5810.0
  • Zoning: R4
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Tankless Hotwater
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 1085 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1558520162

$675,000—
May 11, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1558520051

$675,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1558520162

$675,000
05/11/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1558520051

$675,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1085 Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,240Additions$468,300Total$533,540
Tax Record2023$29,670 ($2,472 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,559 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,559 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,209 SqFtStories2Lot Size30,056 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1932ZoningR4CountyNEW HAVENAPNHAMD M:2430 B:070 L:00-0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1085 Ridge Road

This home is within Hamden School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Spring Glen School
Public - K to 6
Hamden Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Hamden High School
Public - 9 to 12
Alice Peck Pre-K Program
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Spring Glen School
PublicK to 6

Hamden Middle School
Public7 to 8

Hamden High School
Public9 to 12

Alice Peck Pre-K Program
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1085 Ridge Road, Hamden, CT 06517

1085 Ridge Road is a single family home for sale in Hamden, CT 06517. This property was listed for sale on March 11, 2026 by Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc, it's currently listed at $1,975,000. It has been on the market for a total of 10 days and was last sold on May 13, 2025. This listing's school district is Hamden School District. Nearby schools include Spring Glen School, Hamden Middle School and Hamden High School. 1085 Ridge Road is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 5,810 sqft single family home built in 1932.

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