159 Highland Ave, Hamden, CT 06518 Property Records

Hamden Town property record for 159 Highland Ave, Hamden, CT 06518

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$10,189 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2026 Transfer Oct 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`HAMD M:2730 B:258 L:00-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`HAMD M:2730 B:258 L:00-0000`
Alternative APN	`M:2730 B:258 L:00=0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,080 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,200 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,080 sqft
Basement Area	756 sqft
Unfinished Basement	756 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Garage Type	Basement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 HIGHLAND AVE
City	HAMDEN
State	CT
Zip	06518-2813
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R4
Legal Block	258
Legal Lot Number	0000
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Township / Civil Division	HAMDEN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	166003

Owner

159 Highland Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2026.

Source: Hamden Town records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	159 HIGHLAND AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2813
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 1, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 1, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Sep 29, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000005783
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Recording Date	Oct 1, 2026
Property Address	159 HIGHLAND AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2813
Document Number	0000005783
Book / Page	5411 / 11
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2026
Instrument	20265783
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

October 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Recording Date	Oct 1, 2026
Property Address	159 HIGHLAND AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2813
Document Number	0000005782
Book / Page	5411 / 9
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2026
Instrument	20265782
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Highland Ave was $10,189.

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	$10,189.00	$189,840 (-) Land $65,310 Building $124,530	$284,358 (+113.98%)
2025		$189,840 (+52.53%) Land $65,310 Building $124,530	$132,888 Land $45,717 Building $87,171
2024	$9,849.00 (+42.31%)	$124,460 (-) Land $45,080 Building $79,380
2023	$6,921.00	$124,460 Land $45,080 Building $79,380

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 Highland 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 159 Highland Ave is low, with a 0.01% 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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 400 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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