Sold for $531,000 on 06/27/25
$531,000
1540 Paradise Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
4beds
2,853sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
1.97 Acres Lot
$541,900 Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$4,074 Estimated rent
Home value
$541,900
$482,000 - $607,000
$4,074/mo
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What's special
Set on a serene 1.97-acre lot, this spacious contemporary home offers privacy & modern living. The main level features an open-concept layout w/ hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen (2017) boasts a large island, granite countertops, stylish backsplash, & newer appliances. A guest bedroom, office & a full bath complete the main level. Step through the sliders directly off the kitchen to a large deck with scenic views, ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, 2 of which boast skylights that fill the space with natural light. The upper level has brand new carpeting on the stairs, hall, & 2 of 3 bedrooms. A 2nd full bath completes the upper level. The full, partially finished basement includes a 3rd full bath, laundry area, & endless potential for customization or expansion, offering excellent bonus living space. The walk-out leads to a covered deck, providing a shaded outdoor retreat A standout feature is the detached, lofted 3-car garage w/ finished flex space, equipped w/ electric heating and cooling, along with a wood stove for supplemental heat. An attached workshop provides additional potential for finished space. A large deck connects the home & garage, creating a perfect hub for outdoor entertaining. Additional highlights include a spacious driveway with ample parking, two pellet stoves for supplemental heat, central AC, 200-amp electrical service w/ a 60-amp sub-panel in the garage, & a 2021 water heater.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 27, 2025 at 09:21am
Listed by:
Jennifer Bundock 203-632-7201,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-272-1633
Bought with:
John Michael Varrone, RES.0795147
eXp Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24091928
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Lower
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Hot Water, Wood/Coal Stove, Other, Oil, Wood
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
- Attic: Finished,Walk-up
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,853
- Total interior livable area: 2,853 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,377
- Finished area below ground: 476
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Detached, Paved, Driveway, Private
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 1.97 Acres
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 1143702
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Medical Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Hamden
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2025 | Sold | $531,000+8.4%$186/sqft |
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| 6/24/2025 | Pending sale | $490,000$172/sqft |
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| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $490,000+193.4%$172/sqft |
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| 4/24/1997 | Sold | $167,000$59/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,831 +25.2% | $285,880 +34.2% |
| 2024 | $11,849 -1.4% | $213,080 |
| 2023 | $12,013 +1.6% | $213,080 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06514
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bear Path SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Hamden Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2 mi
- 4/10Hamden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Hamden
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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