Hamden Town property record for 1561 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,513 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $12,533 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HAMD M:2329 B:121 L:00-0000 |
| Primary APN | HAMD M:2329 B:121 L:00-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,513 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,055 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 813 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 700 sqft |
| Basement Area | 722 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 602 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1561 WHITNEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HAMDEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06517-2003 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRVIEW CMNS |
| Legal Block | 121 |
| Legal Lot Number | 0000 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMDEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 165200 |
1561 Whitney Ave is held in a trust since October 2020.
Source: Hamden Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 137 STEELE RD, WEST HARTFORD, CT 06119-1047 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 9, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 9, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 13, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20205746 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4746 / 294 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 9, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 4746-294 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Recording Date | Mar 12, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1561 WHITNEY AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06517-2003 |
| Document Number | 4684-112 |
| Book / Page | 004684 / 000112 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 26, 2020 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1561 WHITNEY AVE HAMDEN CT 065172003, HAMDEN, CT 06517-2003 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1561 Whitney Ave was $12,533.
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 | $12,533.00 | $233,520 (-) Land $62,720 Building $170,800 | $403,676 (+146.95%) |
| 2025 | $233,520 (+77.26%) Land $62,720 Building $170,800 | $163,464 Land $43,904 Building $119,560 | |
| 2024 | $12,115.00 (+65.37%) | $131,740 (+1.02%) Land $39,130 Building $92,610 | |
| 2023 | $7,326.00 | $130,410 Land $39,130 Building $91,280 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1561 Whitney Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1561 Whitney Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 526 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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