490 West Woods Road

Closed 6/21/22
Closed 6/21/22
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Last Sold Price
$269,700
2 beds1,134 sqft$238/sqft
490 W Woods Rd, Hamden, CT 06518

Description

Location, location, location! Move right into this Mount Carmel ranch home in sought after Bear Path district. This well maintained home has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, Living Room with fireplace, dining room, large kitchen with lots of cabinets, door to amazing, enclosed 10 x 23 back porch with large fenced in level back yard, side flagstone patio. Hardwood floors throughout. The lower level offers a finished rec room and laundry. Only minutes from Sleeping Giant State Park, Quinnipiac University,...Location, location, location! Move right into this Mount Carmel ranch home in sought after Bear Path district. This well maintained home has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, Living Room with fireplace, dining room, large kitchen with lots of cabinets, door to amazing, enclosed 10 x 23 back porch with large fenced in level back yard, side flagstone patio. Hardwood floors throughout. The lower level offers a finished rec room and laundry. Only minutes from Sleeping Giant State Park, Quinnipiac University, and major highways. City water-City Sewer-Oil Heat- Roof Stripped and redone (2004)-Replacement Harvey Windows (2019 and 2007) Driveway (2016) New 100 amp Breaker Box (2007) Chimney cap (2006) SS liner for furnace chimney (2007).
LISTING CLOSED: 06/21/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sally A Bowman • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
    P: (203) 687-8026 C: (203) 687-8026 sallybowman@bhhsne.com;thesallybowmanteam@bhhsne.com

Property Details for 490 West Woods Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
170483428
Days on Market
4
Taxes
$6,328 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
County
New Haven County
Basement Description
Partially Finished, Walk-out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
Mount Carmel
Style
Ranch
Garage Parking Info
Under House Garage
Swimming Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$307,500

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

102.9%

Hamden, CT

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Sally A Bowman

Sold By KW Legacy Partners, Hala Hanna

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Building Information for 490 West Woods Road

Stories-Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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Property Information for 490 West Woods Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: Whitney Ave to Shephard left on West Woods, first house on the right.
  • Elementary School: Bear Path
  • High School: Hamden
  • Latitude: 41.419353
  • Longitude: -72.920867
  • Middle Jr High School: Hamden
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Sewer Usage Fee Annual: $422
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $6,328
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Porch-Enclosed, Shed
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Range Hood, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Washer and Dryer not included
  • Room Count: 7
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Tile Floor,Tub w/Shower
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Gray
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exclusions: Washer and Dryer, Kitchen Refrigerator
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 2508
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1134
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1145451
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1134.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1134.0
  • Zoning: R3
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 80 Gallon Tank, Electric
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 490 West Woods Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 17, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #153938416

$221,000

+13.5% / yr

Nov 14, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92234551

$133,000

+114.7% / yr

Mar 16, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92233034

$80,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/17/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #153938416

$221,000

+13.5% / yr

11/14/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92234551

$133,000

+114.7% / yr

03/16/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92233034

$80,000

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

Public Records for 490 West Woods Road

Taxable ValueLand$53,200Additions$129,290Total$182,490
Tax Record2024$9,468 ($789 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,134 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,134 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt634 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated1957ZoningR3CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNHAMD M:3127 B:035 L:00-0000

Schools near 490 West Woods Road

This home is within Hamden School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bear Path 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
Bear Path 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 490 West Woods Road, Hamden, CT 06518
$269,700
2
1,134
10,890
484 West Woods Road, Hamden, CT 06518
–
3
1
1,052
19,166
1685 Shepard Avenue, Unit 65, Hamden, CT 06518
–
–
–
–
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1685 Shepard Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518
$320,000
4
2,468
13,939
1675 Shepard Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518
$250,000
4
1,432
13,939
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3
2
1,680
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