Exquisite 1930 Blake Road Colonial designed and built by renowned local Architect Alice Washburn. The property exudes elegance with its design and layout, and has an alluring yard and grounds to complement it. An open foyer with exquisite natural woodwork leads into an expansive formal living room. With three sides of custom windows, and a beautiful wood burning fireplace flanked with built-ins, the space is grand yet warm and comfortable. The dining room has plenty of space for large gatherings and hosting, and includes more custom millwork, and an arched French door that leads to a terrace - perfect for entertaining both inside and out. Off of the dining room, is a butler's pantry, which connects to the eat in kitchen with stainless appliances, granite countertops and a cozy breakfast nook for casual dining. A bonus room could be utilized as an office, or a cozy den/library with access to a full bath (which could be used for one level living if needed). The second floor features an amazing primary suite with a wall of lead glass windows, 4 closets and a charming tile bathroom. There are 4 additional spacious bedrooms with two stylish full baths. The third floor has a huge bonus room, excellent for a family room, office or gym. The home has a very large basement with a laundry room, and access to the two car garage, gas heat and central air conditioning. Incredible professionally landscaped yard with mature trees and walking paths. This home will awe and inspire!
Sold for $875,000
$875,000
185 Blake Road, Hamden, CT 06517
4beds
3,797sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.37 Acres Lot
$895,000 Zestimate®
$230/sqft
$3,708 Estimated rent
Home value
$895,000
$797,000 - $1.00M
$3,708/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 04:39pm
Listed by:
John Hill 203-675-3942,
Seabury Hill REALTORS 203-562-1220
Bought with:
Susan Cassidy, RES.0764459
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24095999
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 268.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 19.2
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 125.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.1 x 12.4
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 184.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 12.4
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 223.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 15.2
Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 132.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 11.4
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 255.19 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.9 x 15.1
Family room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 592 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 37
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 163.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10.9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 433.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 27.1
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,797
- Total interior livable area: 3,797 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,797
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1129466
- Zoning: R4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Hamden
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $875,000-2.2%$230/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24095999 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Pending sale | $895,000$236/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24095999 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $895,000+88.4%$236/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24095999 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2016 | Sold | $475,000-5%$125/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N10174429 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2016 | Price change | $499,900-3.8%$132/sqft |
Source: Pearce Real Estate #N10111781 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,945 +19.8% | $480,830 +28.4% |
| 2024 | $20,826 -1.4% | $374,500 |
| 2023 | $21,114 +1.6% | $374,500 |
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Neighborhood: 06517
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ridge Hill SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Hamden Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 4/10Hamden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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- Connecticut
- New Haven County
- Hamden
- 06517
- 185 Blake Road