Hamden Town property record for 1531 Shepard Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,829 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.47 acres (20,473 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $162,000 (Aug 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $12,800 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HAMD M:3027 B:004 L:00-0000 |
| Primary APN | HAMD M:3027 B:004 L:00-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,829 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,850 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Basement Area | 112 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 112 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,473 sqft (0.47 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 1531 SHEPARD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HAMDEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06518-2032 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE PT |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 0000 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMDEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 165900 |
1531 Shepard Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1999.
Source: Hamden Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1531 SHEPARD AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2032 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1878 / 264 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Property Address | 1531 SHEPARD AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2032 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 4704-311 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 9, 2020 |
| Book Page | 4704/311 |
| Instrument | 2961 |
| Name | BANK OF ENGLAND |
|---|
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1531 Shepard Ave was $12,800.
Source: Hamden Town assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | Hamden Town |
| Unified School District | Hamden School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,800.00 | $238,490 (-) Land $59,920 Building $178,570 | $374,515 (+124.34%) |
| 2025 | $238,490 (+51.35%) Land $59,920 Building $178,570 | $166,943 Land $41,944 Building $124,999 | |
| 2024 | $12,373.00 (+41.21%) | $157,570 (-) Land $42,000 Building $115,570 | |
| 2023 | $8,762.00 | $157,570 Land $42,000 Building $115,570 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1531 Shepard Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1531 Shepard Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY serves 418,900 people · EPA ID CT0930011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 126 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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