Last Sold Price
4 beds1,310 sqft$285/sqft
78 Edgecomb St, Hamden, CT 06517

Description

Super opportunity for this well-kept home on Edgecomb Street in Hamden- come see it and make this one yours. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape offers over 1,400 sq ft of living space, a partially finished basement for added flexibility (with bath on that level), and room for expansion if desired. Great situation as comfortable living space and also for working from home, guests, or hobbies. The layout delivers multiple options. This home has been lovingly maintained by a long-time owner, and the home is...Super opportunity for this well-kept home on Edgecomb Street in Hamden- come see it and make this one yours. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape offers over 1,400 sq ft of living space, a partially finished basement for added flexibility (with bath on that level), and room for expansion if desired. Great situation as comfortable living space and also for working from home, guests, or hobbies. The layout delivers multiple options. This 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, updated appliances and much more. 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, very walkable neighborhood near Hartford Turnpike and Ridge Road, just minutes from Quinnipiac University, Yale University, shops, parks, and all essential services. Enjoy the warm atmosphere and move-in ready condition, this home is easy to love and even easier to tour. Set up your private showing today!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/28/2026 12:00 AM

  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

Status
MLS #
24116413
Days on Market
267
Taxes
$7,701 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1959
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
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

Location

Listing Courtesy of Planet Realty, LLC, Steven W Rivkin

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Mary J Edeen

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Building Information for 78 Edgecomb Street

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

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$2,543 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,901

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
May 27, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1942001157

$374,000

+5.7% / yr

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

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/27/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1942001157

$374,000

+5.7% / yr

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

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

Public Records for 78 Edgecomb Street

Taxable ValueLand$51,240Additions$144,620Total$195,860
Tax Record2024$10,161 ($847 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,934 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,310 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt624 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt624 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Year Renovated1959ZoningR4CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNHAMD 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 78 Edgecomb Street, Hamden, CT 06517
$374,000
4
1,310
6,098
$212,000
3
1,352
7,840
$199,000
2
1,008
6,098
$163,000
3
1,176
10,454
$310,000
3
2,008
10,018
3
1
1,176
7,841

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