Last Sold Price
3 beds3,233 sqft$161/sqft
261 Blake RdHamden, CT06517

Description

Your Whitneyville oasis awaits! This 3/4 bed, 2.5 bath ranch style home is truly something special. As soon as you drive up to this corner lot, you will feel the charm and warmth. Don't miss the fully fenced in vegetable garden and the sprawling landscaping, lovingly designed by the current owner. To round out your outdoor haven, there is a large bluestone patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Upon entering the home, you are greeted by a bright & open living and dining space, adorned with a large...Your Whitneyville oasis awaits! This 3/4 bed, 2.5 bath ranch style home is truly something special. As soon as you drive up to this corner lot, you will feel the charm and warmth. Don't miss the fully fenced in vegetable garden and the sprawling landscaping, lovingly designed by the current owner. To round out your outdoor haven, there is a large bluestone patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Upon entering the home, you are greeted by a bright & open living and dining space, adorned with a large fireplace, perfect for your cozy winter evenings. The eat-in kitchen has newer appliances and ample cabinet space. With expansive living space on the upper and lower levels, and a designated office with private entrance, your options for live/work/play at 261 Blake Road are endless. Each bedroom has plenty of storage with large closets and unique built-ins. The home features many recent updates including a new primary bathroom with glass walk-in shower, a renovated lower-level half bathroom, custom closets in the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms and refinished hardwood floors. The central air system is under 5 years old and there are newer baseboards (2021) throughout the entire home. The oversized attached 2 car garage is one of the many bonuses you will find, allowing for spacious work or storage space. Set among the other stunning homes of this Whitneyville neighborhood, you are walking distance to nearby parks, restaurants and shops and just minutes to Yale and Downtown New Haven.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/28/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Maddy Ceruti • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
    P: (860)-633-3674 C: (860)-559-0978 Maddy.cozziteam@gmail.com

Property Details for 261 Blake Road

Status
MLS #
24023426
Days on Market
3
Taxes
$11,998 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Ranch
Garage Parking Info
Under House Garage
Swimming Pool
No

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Maddy Ceruti

Sold By Seabury Hill REALTORS, Jennifer M D'Amato

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Building Information for 261 Blake Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

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$3,643 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,643

Property Taxes

$1,000

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 261 Blake Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS friendly, corner lot.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.340681
  • Longitude: -72.922323
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $11,998
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Built-Ins,Cedar Closet,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Office
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 1A389181A09E0A7EE0631401100A3E9E
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 1A389181A09E0A7EE0631401100A3E9E
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Nook,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Half Bath
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Stall Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1280
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1953
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1129510
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1953.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3233.0
  • Zoning: R4
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Other
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 261 Blake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 14, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1482466378

$359,000
May 14, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1461318919

$359,000

+14.9% / yr

Sep 10, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #653530669

$284,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/14/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1482466378

$359,000
05/14/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1461318919

$359,000

+14.9% / yr

09/10/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #653530669

$284,500

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

Public Records for 261 Blake Road

Taxable ValueLand$155,190Additions$201,320Total$356,510
Tax Record2024$18,496 ($1,541 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,953 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,953 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt800 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningR4CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNHAMD M:2127 B:068 L:00-0000

Schools near 261 Blake Road

This home is within Hamden School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Ridge Hill School
PublicPK to 6

Hamden Middle School
Public7 to 8

Hamden High School
Public9 to 12

Alice Peck Pre-K Program
PublicPK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Maddy Ceruti

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