Hamden Town property record for 172 W Shepard Ave, Hamden, CT 06514
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,715 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 1.54 acres (67,082 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $143,000 (Jun 1991) |
| Tax Bill | $15,189 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HAMD M:2826 B:015 L:00-0000 |
| Primary APN | HAMD M:2826 B:015 L:00-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,715 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,712 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,770 sqft |
| Basement Area | 437 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 437 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 67,082 sqft (1.54 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 172 W SHEPARD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HAMDEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06514-1122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 0000 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMDEN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5000 |
| Census Tract | 165900 |
172 W Shepard Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1991.
Source: Hamden Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 172 W SHEPARD AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06514-1122 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 172 W Shepard Ave was $15,189.
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 | $15,189.00 | $283,010 (-) Land $72,940 Building $210,070 | $444,643 (+124.45%) |
| 2025 | $283,010 (+45.59%) Land $72,940 Building $210,070 | $198,107 Land $51,058 Building $147,049 | |
| 2024 | $14,683.00 (+35.83%) | $194,390 (-) Land $52,570 Building $141,820 | |
| 2023 | $10,810.00 | $194,390 Land $52,570 Building $141,820 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 172 W 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 172 W 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 109 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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