Set in the heart of Mount Carmel, this timeless ranch blends comfort, style, and convenience. A welcoming living room with fireplace opens seamlessly to the dining room, offering an ideal setting for both relaxed evenings and memorable gatherings. The renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and natural light that enhances its warmth. The full bath is thoughtfully updated with sleek tile and modern finishes. Hardwood floors throughout provide durability and easy maintenance. Step outside to a ground-level deck overlooking a fully fenced yard-perfect for entertaining or quiet retreat. With a newer roof, high-efficiency gas boiler, and a pristine lower level awaiting future possibilities, the home is move-in ready. A one-car garage adds convenience. Just moments from Quinnipiac, Yale, Sleeping Giant State Park, the Farmington Canal Greenway, shops and restaurants, and easy access to highways, this residence combines a serene neighborhood feel with exceptional access. Hamden is in a tax phase in. Please do due diligence on taxes for next 4 years.
Sold for $350,000 on 11/14/25
$350,000
254 Riverside Drive, Hamden, CT 06518
3beds
1,032sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
0.25 Acres Lot
$353,600 Zestimate®
$339/sqft
$2,633 Estimated rent
Home value
$353,600
$315,000 - $400,000
$2,633/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 17, 2025 at 04:58am
Listed by:
THE SUSAN SANTORO TEAM,
Susan Santoro (203)605-5297,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-453-2533,
Co-Listing Agent: Kate Esposito 203-215-8824,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Adriana Castagnet, RES.0817896
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24119341
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,032
- Total interior livable area: 1,032 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,032
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1143506
- Zoning: R4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Hamden
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $350,000+7.7%$339/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24119341 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Pending sale | $325,000$315/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24119341 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $325,000+62.5%$315/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24119341 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2020 | Sold | $200,000+11.1%$194/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170296020 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2020 | Pending sale | $180,000$174/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #170296020 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,954 +42.9% | $191,870 +53.1% |
| 2024 | $6,968 -1.4% | $125,300 |
| 2023 | $7,064 +1.6% | $125,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06518
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10West Woods SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.8 mi
- 4/10Hamden Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Hamden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Hamden
- 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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