Hamden Town property record for 196 School St, Hamden, CT 06518
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $34,822 (Jul 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $9,896 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HAMD M:2729 B:119 L:00-0000 |
| Primary APN | HAMD M:2729 B:119 L:00-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 840 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,632 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 648 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 196 SCHOOL ST |
|---|---|
| City | HAMDEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06518-3127 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Block | 119 |
| Legal Lot Number | 0000 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMDEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 166003 |
196 School St is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 1996.
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 | 496 GRACE TRL, ORANGE, CT 06477-2619 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1585 / 319 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $9,896.00 (+3.45%) | $184,380 (-) Land $61,110 Building $123,270 | $273,936 (+112.24%) |
| 2025 | $184,380 (+53.05%) Land $61,110 Building $123,270 | $129,066 Land $42,777 Building $86,289 | |
| 2024 | $9,566.00 (+42.8%) | $120,470 (-0.81%) Land $42,140 Building $78,330 | |
| 2023 | $6,699.00 | $121,450 Land $42,140 Building $79,310 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 196 School St 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 196 School St is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99% of Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 368 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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