278 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517 Property Records

Hamden Town property record for 278 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,713 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$290,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$15,576 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Sale
Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNHAMD M:2227 B:060 L:00-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNHAMD M:2227 B:060 L:00-0000
Alternative APN
  • M:2227 B:060 L:00=0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,713 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,494 sqft
1st Floor Area1,150 sqft
Basement Area1,150 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,150 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialOther
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address278 PUTNAM AVE
CityHAMDEN
StateCT
Zip06517-2785
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeT3
Legal SubdivisionHIDDEN POND
Legal Block60
Legal Lot Number0000
JurisdictionHAMDEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionHAMDEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract165400

Owner

278 Putnam Ave, a triplex, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2021.

Source: Hamden Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address399 WHALLEY AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-3008
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 22, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jun 6, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
NEWTOWN SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 6, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20215784
Deed Book / Page4864 / 275
Transfer Doc3834-166
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHAMDEN CT
Recording DateJul 22, 2021
Property Address278 PUTNAM AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06517-2785
Document Number004864-275
Book / Page4864 / 275
Instrument DateJul 16, 2021
Instrument5784
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address39 WHALLEY AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-3218
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHAMDEN CT
Recording DateJun 6, 2017
Property Address278 PUTNAM AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06517-2785
Document Number004422-228
Book / Page4422 / 228
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$80.40
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0044220231
DateJun 6, 2017
Instrument04422/0231
Lender
NameNEWTOWN SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 6, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 278 Putnam Ave was $15,576.

Source: Hamden Town assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateConnecticut
County SubdivisionHamden Town
Unified School DistrictHamden School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$15,576.00$290,220 (-) Land $63,210 Building $227,010
2025$290,220 (+63.42%) Land $63,210 Building $227,010$414,600 Land $90,300 Building $324,300
2024$15,057.00 (+52.46%)$177,590 (-10.92%) Land $49,560 Building $128,030
2023$9,876.00$199,360 Land $49,560 Building $149,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 278 Putnam Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 278 Putnam 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemREGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY
serves 418,900 people · EPA ID CT0930011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
GoNetspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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