Hamden Town property record for 185 Chestnut Ln, Hamden, CT 06518
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,646 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 3.6 acres (156,816 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $245,000 (Jan 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $25,378 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HAMD M:3235 B:018 L:00-0000 |
| Primary APN | HAMD M:3235 B:018 L:00-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,646 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,519 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,231 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,031 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,415 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 156,816 sqft (3.6 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 185 CHESTNUT LN |
|---|---|
| City | HAMDEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06518-1603 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 0000 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMDEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 166002 |
185 Chestnut Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2019.
Source: Hamden Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 CHESTNUT LN, HAMDEN, CT 06518-1603 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jan 2, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 2, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 2, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 26, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4575 / 38 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Property Address | 185 CHESTNUT LN, HAMDEN, CT 06518-1603 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 4788-100 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Book Page | 4788/100 |
| Instrument | 667 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Recording Date | Jan 2, 2019 |
| Property Address | 185 CHESTNUT LN, HAMDEN, CT 06518-1603 |
| Document Number | 4575-38 |
| Book / Page | 4575 / 38 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 457541 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 4575/41 |
| Name | PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 185 Chestnut Ln was $25,378.
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 | $25,378.00 | $472,850 (-) Land $61,460 Building $411,390 | $682,618 (+106.23%) |
| 2025 | $472,850 (+36.6%) Land $61,460 Building $411,390 | $330,995 Land $43,022 Building $287,973 | |
| 2024 | $24,531.00 (+27.44%) | $346,150 (+0.49%) Land $42,630 Building $303,520 | |
| 2023 | $19,249.00 | $344,470 Land $42,630 Building $301,840 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 185 Chestnut Ln 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 185 Chestnut Ln is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% 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 19 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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