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$449,000
3
Beds
2.00
Baths
1,248
SqFt
0.20
Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $449,000, the price has remained unchanged for approximately 38 days. This property has been on the market for approximately 38 days.

56 Dessa Drive, Hamden, CT is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,248 square foot home built in 1960 , featuring ranch architecture.

This home is within the Hamden school district. Local, with nearby schools including Spring Glen.

MLS #: 24148670

Offered Price: $449,000

Residence Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Ranch

Living Area: 1,248 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.20 Acres

Neighborhood: Spring Glen

County: New Haven

Year Built: 1960

Design & Construction: Frame,Steel

Heating: Hot Water

Cooling: Central Air

Garage Spaces: 1

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $360

Estimated Tax: $13,255

Days on Market: 37

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Home Automation: Thermostat(s)

Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Fireplace Insert, Generator Ready

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Electric

Fuel Type: Hot Water

Fuel Tank Location: Not specified

Cooling System: Central Air

Hot Water System: Electric, Upright Tank

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $360 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $255,500

Estimated Tax: $13,255

Architectural Style: Ranch

Design & Construction: Frame,Steel

Residence Type: Single Family

Year Constructed: 1960

Living Area: 1,248 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.20 Acres

Fuel: Electric

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Local Market Context
Active Listings: 196
Average Price: $325,505
Average DOM: 37 days

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Beautifully maintained and upgraded 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch in desirable Spring Glen. Located on the sunny side of the street, this home offers excellent natural light and a quality, durable 1960 steel-beam construction. Hardwood floors and 5-inch crown molding throughout add more charm. The bright Living room features a fieldstone fireplace with a wood-burning stove insert, a raised hearth, and a detailed built-in mantle. The Dining room off the living area is ideal for gatherings. The Eat-in kitchen opens to a private fenced backyard with an oversized patio, Kloter Farms shed, and a 6-foot white vinyl fence with solar lighting, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The primary bedroom has double custom closets and a half bath. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath, easily accessible and convenient. Additional features include: 8' x 12' office or flex room. Walk-up attic for easy storage. Full basement with hatchway. Wired for generator hookup. Six-zone sprinkler system, 1 car garage, and an easy 2-car driveway. Quiet, walkable neighborhood, close to restaurants, shops, banks, schools, worship, and parks. Bassett Field and the dog park are just up the hill. New Furnace (12/16/25), water heater 8 years old, roof 11 years old. Property being sold "as is".

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Flood Risk Assessment Water Body Detected Nearby

Water Proximity Detected: This property exhibits indicators suggesting nearby or referenced water features
Location Analysis:
Water features noted
Water Proximity:
Near water body
Topography:
Standard terrain • 0.2 acres
Water Indicators Found:
  • Water-related features referenced in listing details
Recommendations:
  • Professional flood assessment advised
  • Based on identified water-related indicators, flood insurance may warrant consideration
  • Consult FEMA Flood Maps for zone verification
  • Evaluate drainage systems
  • Review local flood history
Risk Level: Moderate

Property near water bodies. Consider flood insurance.

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Amenity Access Summary

  • Dining & Café Access: Low to Moderate
  • Daily Services: Limited
  • Recreational Space: Limited Nearby
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  • Walkability emphasizes access to daily necessities such as groceries, pharmacies, banking, and routine services.
  • Motif Lifestyle emphasizes dining, cafés, parks, and leisure destinations that contribute to neighborhood character and quality of life.

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196

Homes For Sale

$325,505

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Hot Water • Electric • Central Air • Public Water Connected water • 1 fireplaces

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Shingle

Roof Type: Asphalt Shingle

Foundation: Concrete

Driveway: Paved,Asphalt

Garage: Attached Garage,Paved,Off Street Parking,Driveway (1 car)

Parking: 3 Total

Patio/Deck: Sidewalk,Shed,Gutters,Lighting,Underground Sprinkler,Patio

Utilities: Water: Public Water Connected

Outbuildings: Sidewalk,Shed,Gutters,Lighting,Underground Sprinkler,Patio

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Presented by motif • Source: MLS • Listed by: Marybeth Keating • Keating Real Estate, LLC • MLS# 24148670