1933 Tudor house in Hamden, Connecticut - $1.3 Million

Magnificent Tudor property for sale in Hamden, Connecticut. Built in 1933, this 4,263-square-foot home sits on a 1.02-acre lot. The six-bedroom, six-bathroom residence features original terra cotta flooring, a spiral staircase, soaring ceilings, a finished lower level with a speakeasy-style bar, modern HVAC and ERV upgrades, an attached three-car garage, and convenient access to local universities and New Haven. $1,395,000.

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House overview

Step into a piece of architectural history with this magnificent 1933 brick Tudor, offering over 4,500 square feet of living space, six bedrooms, 4.2 bathrooms, and an acre of land. Brimming with timeless character and exquisite original details, this distinctive residence is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home.

Interior and layout

A grand entry foyer welcomes you with original terra cotta flooring and a graceful spiral staircase.

The spectacular living room features soaring ceilings, intricate original millwork, and a stately wood-burning fireplace - a space both impressive and inviting. The elegant formal dining room, with its original wallpaper, offers a glimpse into the home's rich history.

Original stucco walls, arched doorways, wide-plank hardwood floors, and original windows (some with stained glass accents) have been preserved throughout. The floor plan also includes a first-floor study, a kitchen with an adjoining breakfast room, and a convenient back staircase.

Upstairs, six bedrooms and four full baths offer exceptional flexibility, including a separate two-bedroom suite ideal for guests or extended family.

The finished lower level is made for entertaining, featuring a fireplace, a charming speakeasy-style bar with original doors, plus additional office and storage space.

Modern upgrades, outdoor space and location

A charming sunroom overlooks the expansive yard and patio, offering a peaceful retreat and a beautiful connection to the outdoors. An attached three-car garage adds everyday convenience.

Modern upgrades include an updated HVAC, an energy recovery ventilation (ERV) system, a high-efficiency boiler, and wiring for high-speed networking, offering enhanced comfort, efficiency, and connectivity.

Ideally located minutes from downtown New Haven, Edgerton Park, and the scenic trails of East Rock, the home is also within 15 minutes of five universities: Albertus Magnus College and Yale University (each about 2 minutes away), Southern Connecticut State University (about 4 minutes away), and the University of New Haven and Quinnipiac University (about 15 minutes away).

With so much of its original character beautifully intact, this extraordinary Tudor is a rare opportunity to honor history while bringing your own vision to life.

House details

  • Bedrooms: 6

  • Bathrooms: 6

  • Interior area: 4,263 sqft

  • Lot size: 1.02 Acres

  • Year built: 1933

  • Style: Tudor

  • State: Connecticut

  • Price: $1,395,000

  • Photos and info: Serhant Connecticut, LLC

  • Contact: Dawn M. Gagliardi and Abby Dudarewicz, Serhant Connecticut, LLC

    • Tel: (860) 810-3237

    • Tel: (207) 841-3821

    • Office: (203) 489-7800

    • Email: dawng@serhant.com

  • Address: 840 Prospect Street, Hamden, CT 06517

 

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