Welcome to this deceptively spacious home that offers more than meets the eye! Featuring 2 to 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this versatile layout includes a bright living room with fireplace, a formal dining room perfect for entertaining, and a generously sized family room with gas fireplace ideal for relaxing evenings. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite counters and backsplash plus a drop area and back door to the yard. Both bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed. Step outside to your private backyard, complete with an inground pool-perfect for summer fun and outdoor gatherings. With a detached garage, convenient driveway parking and a layout that feels larger than it looks, this home combines comfort and functionality in one inviting package. Central air and gas heat provide year round comfort. Ideally located just minutes from Yale University, Southern Connecticut State University, and downtown New Haven, you'll enjoy easy access to local schools, shopping, culture, dining, and commuter routes. This home is ready for new owners to move in and enjoy! Hamden is going thru a 4 yr tax phase in.
Sold for $325,000 on 09/03/25
$325,000
78 Long Meadow Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
2beds
1,487sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$317,700 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$2,593 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 04, 2025 at 09:51am
Listed by:
Beth R. Cantor,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Nicholas Desouza, RES.0826622
Real Broker CT, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24111624

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Den
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Interior Entry
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,487
- Total interior livable area: 1,487 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,487
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Sidewalk, Rain Gutters, Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Vinyl, In Ground
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 5,662 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1130924
- Zoning: R4
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Hamden
Services availability
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