1551 Shepard Ave, Hamden, CT 06518 Property Records

Hamden Town property record for 1551 Shepard Ave, Hamden, CT 06518

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,792 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	0.64 acres (27,878 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$12,954 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Line of Credit Sep 2024 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`HAMD M:3027 B:001 L:00-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`HAMD M:3027 B:001 L:00-0000`
Alternative APN	`M:3027 B:001 L:00=0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,792 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,872 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,288 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft
Unfinished Basement	672 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

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	27,878 sqft (0.64 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1551 SHEPARD AVE
City	HAMDEN
State	CT
Zip	06518-2032
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	0000
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Township / Civil Division	HAMDEN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	165900

Owner

1551 Shepard Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.

Source: Hamden Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1551 SHEPARD AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2032
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 27, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Sep 23, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE
Oct 26, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKET MORTGAGE
Dec 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC
Mar 18, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI QUAD CTY BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Recording Date	May 27, 2026
Property Address	1551 SHEPARD AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2032
Document Number	005372-170
Book / Page	5372 / 170
Instrument Date	May 19, 2026
Instrument	202696
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1551 SHEPARD AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2032

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000096,
Date	May 27, 2026
Book Page	5372/170
Instrument	202696

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.23%
Max Rate	-1%

September 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Property Address	1551 SHEPARD AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2032
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0005211-53
Date	Sep 23, 2024
Book Page	5211/53
Instrument	4904

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2054

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Property Address	1551 SHEPARD AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2032
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 17, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	005033-327
Date	Oct 26, 2022
Book Page	5033/327
Instrument	7249

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2052

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Property Address	1551 SHEPARD AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2032
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	4774-313
Date	Dec 21, 2020
Book Page	4774/313
Instrument	7644

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Balloon Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	349 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2050

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Property Address	1551 SHEPARD AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2032
Document Number	4590-1
Instrument Date	Mar 18, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 18, 2019
Title Company	UNKNOWN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1551 SHEPARD AVE HAMDEN CT 065182032, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2032

Mortgage

Document Number	4590-1
Date	Mar 18, 2019
Book Page	004590/000001

Lender

Name	QUAD CTY BK&TR
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 17, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1551 Shepard Ave was $12,954.

Source: Hamden Town assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision	Hamden Town
Unified School District	Hamden School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$12,954.00	$241,360 (-) Land $59,990 Building $181,370	$397,569 (+135.31%)
2025		$241,360 (+51.29%) Land $59,990 Building $181,370	$168,952 Land $41,993 Building $126,959
2024	$12,522.00 (+41.16%)	$159,530 (-) Land $42,070 Building $117,460
2023	$8,871.00	$159,530 Land $42,070 Building $117,460

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1551 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

Wildfire risk around 1551 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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