978 Ridge Road

Closed 7/6/15
Closed 7/6/15
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Last Sold Price
$575,000
5 beds3,309 sqft

978 Ridge Rd, Hamden, CT 06517

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.59 acresLot Size
1929Year Built
$174/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Spring Glen outstanding, classic colonial designed by noted architect Alice Washburn. Filled with amazing details: arches, pegged flooring, raised paneling, library with built-ins, stunning old world tile baths, original pantry with glass door cupboards. Newer gas heating, AC, roof, copper gutters, thermo pane windows. Lovely setting set back from Ridge Road w/circular driveway + stone walls. Easy commute to Yale and New Haven.Spring Glen outstanding, classic colonial designed by noted architect Alice Washburn. Filled with amazing details: arches, pegged flooring, raised paneling, library with built-ins, stunning old world tile baths, original pantry with glass door cupboards. Newer gas heating, AC, roof, copper gutters, thermo pane windows. Lovely setting set back from Ridge Road w/circular driveway + stone walls. Easy commute to Yale and New Haven.
  • Listed by: Betsy Grauer 203.641.3003 betsy@betsygrauerrealty.com • Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc
Listing closed: 07/06/2015 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: N10024029
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$575,000

Avg days on market

57

Sale-to-list ratio

98.2%

Hamden, CT

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Property Information for 978 Ridge Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $14,493 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: New Haven County
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1929
  • Lot Size: 0.59 AC / 25,700 SF

Summary

Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Ridge Road between Santa Fe and Underhill
  • Elementary School: Spring Glen
  • High School: Hamden
  • Intermediate School: Hamden
  • Latitude: 41.361366
  • Longitude: -72.900285
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2014-June 2015
  • Property Tax: $14,493

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Porch-Screened
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Attic Description: Floored, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Radiator
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower Level
  • Room Count: 7
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Formal
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Formal
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Eating Space,Pantry
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Eating Space,Pantry
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD587DC734A57965E0531401100AA5FD
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: DD587DC734A57965E0531401100AA5FD
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0

Property

Property and Assessments
  • Color: Yellow
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 1138952
  • Sq Ft Total: 3309.0
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Public Records for 978 Ridge Road

Taxable Value

Land

$103,740

Additions

$464,380
Total$568,120

Tax Record

2026

$30,491 ($2,541 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

5

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,251 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,251 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

700 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

25,700 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1929

Year Renovated

1929

Zoning

R4

County

SOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICU

APN

HAMD M:2430 B:194 L:00-0000

Schools near 978 Ridge Road

This home is within Hamden School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Spring Glen 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
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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