78 Edgecomb St

$374,900
Price
4
Beds
1,310 Sq. Ft.
$286 / Sq. Ft.
1,310
Sq. Ft.
$286
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Make yourself at home on Edgecomb Street in Hamden-where comfort, warmth, and opportunity meet. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape offers over 1,400 sq ft of living space, a partially finished basement for added flexibility, and room for expansion if desired. Whether you need space for working from home, guests, or hobbies, this layout delivers options. Your home has been lovingly maintained by a long-time owner, and the home is in excellent condition and ready for all financing-including FHA. Recent updates...Make yourself at home on Edgecomb Street in Hamden-where comfort, warmth, and opportunity meet. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape offers over 1,400 sq ft of living space, a partially finished basement for added flexibility, and room for expansion if desired. Whether you need space for working from home, guests, or hobbies, this layout delivers options. Your home has been lovingly maintained by a long-time owner, and the home is in excellent condition and ready for all financing-including FHA. Recent updates include a new roof in 2022, offering peace of mind for years to come. The private lot provides space to garden, play, or simply unwind on the back deck and patio while enjoying the view of the park across the street. Enjoy a quiet, walkable neighborhood near Hartford Turnpike and Ridge Road, just minutes from Quinnipiac University, Yale University, shops, parks, and all essential services. With a warm atmosphere and move-in ready condition, this home is easy to love and even easier to tour. Set up your private showing today!
  1. Listed by Steven W Rivkin • Planet Realty, LLC
    P: (203)-982-4985 C: (203)-982-4985 srivkin@planetrealtyct.com

Property Details for 78 Edgecomb Street

Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
Whitneyville
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Off Street Parking
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/18/2025 03:58 PM

Property Details for 78 Edgecomb Street

StatusActive
MLS #24116413
Days on Market144
Taxes$7,701 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1959
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyNew Haven County

Location

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Building Information for 78 Edgecomb Street

Stories-Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,494 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,853

Property Taxes

$642

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 78 Edgecomb Street

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Sebec St or Stevens St to Edgecomb #78
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Hamden
  • Latitude: 41.352344
  • Longitude: -72.894131
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Commuter Bus, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 2
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $7,701
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3B58972A73913063E0631A01100A1050
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1310
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1136106
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1310.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1310.0
  • Zoning: R4
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • 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 78 Edgecomb Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 4, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #317943277

$165,000

+2.2% / yr

Aug 9, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92231795

$127,000

+8.5% / yr

Jun 29, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92208233

$116,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/04/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #317943277

$165,000

+2.2% / yr

08/09/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92231795

$127,000

+8.5% / yr

06/29/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92208233

$116,000

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

Public Records for 78 Edgecomb Street

Taxable ValueLand$38,570Additions$94,080Total$132,650
Tax Record2023$7,377 ($615 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,404 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,404 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959ZoningR4CountyNEW HAVENAPNHAMD M:2331 B:077 L:00-0000

Schools near 78 Edgecomb Street

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

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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78 Edgecomb Street is a single family home for sale in Hamden, CT 06517. This property was listed for sale on August 2, 2025 by Planet Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $374,900. It has been on the market for a total of 144 days and was last sold on October 4, 2011. This listing's school district is Hamden School District. Nearby schools include Ridge Hill School, Hamden Middle School and Hamden High School. 78 Edgecomb Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,310 sqft single family home built in 1959.

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