28 Thornton St

1,533 Sq. Ft.
$261 / Sq. Ft.
1,533
Sq. Ft.
$261
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Picture-perfect Colonial in the heart of Spring Glen! A welcoming entry foyer invites you into the lovely Living Room with wood burning fireplace, built-in bookshelves, window seat, and French doors. The LR opens to a light and bright Sunroom and beautiful Dining Room with glass doors to the backyard. The updated Kitchen features granite countertops, pantry, and mostly new appliances. Upstairs, you'll find a large open landing, 3 generous Bedrooms, and a remodeled Full Bathroom. The fully-fenced...Picture-perfect Colonial in the heart of Spring Glen! A welcoming entry foyer invites you into the lovely Living Room with wood burning fireplace, built-in bookshelves, window seat, and French doors. The LR opens to a light and bright Sunroom and beautiful Dining Room with glass doors to the backyard. The updated Kitchen features granite countertops, pantry, and mostly new appliances. Upstairs, you'll find a large open landing, 3 generous Bedrooms, and a remodeled Full Bathroom. The fully-fenced backyard is a nature-lover's dream with garden beds, shed, and a huge wood deck -- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Updates and amenities include: central air conditioning, gas heat and hot water, 200 amp electrical, newly refinished deck, and walk-up attic. Convenient location in walking distance to Spring Glen Elementary School, Hamden High School, Canal Trail, coffee shop/video store, restaurants, and bus line. Minutes to Yale and downtown New Haven. You will fall in love with this sweet home!
  1. Listed by Jill Nathanson-Zaengel • Press/Cuozzo Realtors
    P: (203)-687-8277 C: (203)-687-8277 jnathanson@presscuozzo.com

Property Details for 28 Thornton Street

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished, Concrete Floor
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
06-12-2026
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
Spring Glen
Style
Colonial
Subdivision
Spring Glen
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/26/2026 11:14 PM

Property Details for 28 Thornton Street

StatusUnder Contract
MLS #24182281
Days on Market5
Taxes$10,682 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyNew Haven County

Location

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Building Information for 28 Thornton Street

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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$2,883 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,993

Property Taxes

$890

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 28 Thornton Street

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS friendly
  • Elementary School: Spring Glen
  • High School: Hamden
  • Latitude: 41.366001
  • Longitude: -72.909358
  • Middle Jr High School: Hamden
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: Spring Glen
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $10,682
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Shed, Gutters
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Gas Dryer
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Granite Counters,Pantry,Softwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 53C91B977E9EF37EE0631A01100AAF9E
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Blue
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: Town of Hamden does not count the finished, heated sunroom in their square footage.
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1373
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Full, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1138717
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1533.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1533.0
  • Zoning: R4
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 40 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 28 Thornton Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494430588

$314,000

+1.9% / yr

Jun 23, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #793179679

$251,500—
Jun 23, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #293179679

$251,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494430588

$314,000

+1.9% / yr

06/23/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #793179679

$251,500
06/23/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #293179679

$251,500

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

Public Records for 28 Thornton Street

Taxable ValueLand$127,330Additions$158,690Total$286,020
Tax Record2024$14,839 ($1,237 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,373 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,373 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt676 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningR4CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNHAMD M:2429 B:418 L:00-0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 28 Thornton Street

This home is within Hamden School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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