Last Sold Price
3 beds1,948 sqft$154/sqft
61 Bender Rd, Hamden, CT 06518

Description

Located in a convenient neighborhood of similar well maintained properties, this remarkable Colonial is a true winner. The house and wonderful yard are so great for entertaining! The first floor features a spacious entry foyer, large dining room (former living room) with bay window and fireplace, huge eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, updated half bath, laundry, front to back family room with built-ins (possible 4th bedroom by adding a wall) which opens into a light filled sunroom that...Located in a convenient neighborhood of similar well maintained properties, this remarkable Colonial is a true winner. The house and wonderful yard are so great for entertaining! The first floor features a spacious entry foyer, large dining room (former living room) with bay window and fireplace, huge eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, updated half bath, laundry, front to back family room with built-ins (possible 4th bedroom by adding a wall) which opens into a light filled sunroom that leads onto two decks. The second floor features an open hall, three bedrooms and updated full bath. Full unfinished basement. The exterior features a fabulous fenced in private yard with beautiful parklike grounds, decks, patio and shed. Gleaming hardwood floors. Ductless AC system. Multiple zone heat. 200 amp electric with feed to exterior outlet for a generator hook up. It's just minutes to schools, shopping, great restaurants, I-91, Route 15, Sleeping Giant and the Farmington Canal. Pride of ownership shines throughout this home. Come take a look. It will surely not disappoint.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/10/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Joseph L Giordano • RE/MAX Alliance
    P: (203) 623-2315 C: (203) 623-2315 joegiordano@remax.net
  2. Listed by Stephen L Keegan • RE/MAX Alliance
    P: (203) 314-8275 C: (203) 314-8275 stevekeegan3@gmail.com

Property Details for 61 Bender Road

Status
MLS #
170413087
Days on Market
24
Taxes
$9,603 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1976
Lot Size
0.46 AC / 20,037 SF
Basement Description
Full With Hatchway, Unfinished, Interior Access, Storage, Sump Pump
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
Mount Carmel
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$370,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

103.7%

Hamden, CT

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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
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Sold 03/03/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Sold 07/08/26

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$370,000 | 1090 Dunbar Hill Road, Hamden, CT 06514
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Bedrooms
1,671
Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Alliance, Joseph L Giordano; RE/MAX Alliance, Stephen L Keegan

Sold By Higgins Group Real Estate, Susan M Fitzpatrick

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Building Information for 61 Bender Road

Stories-Year Built1976Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,037 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,325 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,524

Property Taxes

$800

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 61 Bender Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Shepard Avenue to Bender Road or Shepard Avenue to Nolan Road to Bender Road.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Hamden
  • Latitude: 41.407295
  • Longitude: -72.92404
  • Middle Jr High School: Hamden
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $9,603
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Patio, Shed, Sidewalk
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Location: Main Level
  • Room Count: 7
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Beige
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 3484
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1948
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1143837
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1948.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1948.0
  • Zoning: R3
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 61 Bender Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 10, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1472881685

$299,900

+2.8% / yr

Jul 31, 1996

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92210638

$149,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/10/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1472881685

$299,900

+2.8% / yr

07/31/1996

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92210638

$149,000

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

Public Records for 61 Bender Road

Taxable ValueLand$59,640Additions$187,250Total$246,890
Tax Record2024$12,809 ($1,067 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,948 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,948 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt672 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,038 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1976Year Renovated1976ZoningR3CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNHAMD M:2927 B:068 L:00-0000

Schools near 61 Bender Road

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
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: 61 Bender Road, Hamden, CT 06518
$299,900
3
1,948
20,037
$163,000
3
1.5
1,636
20,038
$165,500
3
1.5
1,758
20,038
$375,000
3
1.5
1,660
20,038
$400,000
4
2,380
20,037
3
1.5
1,758
20,038

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Alliance, Joseph L Giordano; RE/MAX Alliance, Stephen L Keegan

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