34 James St, Hamden, CT 06518 Property Records

Hamden Town property record for 34 James St, Hamden, CT 06518

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,836 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$235,000 (Aug 2014)
Tax Bill	$11,590 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Mortgage Dec 2022 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`HAMD M:2831 B:072 L:00-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`HAMD M:2831 B:072 L:00-0000`
Alternative APN	`M:2831 B:072 L:00=0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,836 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,262 sqft
1st Floor Area	945 sqft
Basement Area	945 sqft
Unfinished Basement	891 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	34 JAMES ST
City	HAMDEN
State	CT
Zip	06518-2908
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R4
Legal Block	72
Legal Lot Number	0000
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Township / Civil Division	HAMDEN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	166002

Owner

34 James St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2014.

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	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	34 JAMES ST, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2908
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 27, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE
Dec 9, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance M & T BANK
May 23, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEWREZ LLC
Oct 23, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage PEOPLES UNITED BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 8, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 8, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	4161 / 299
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Property Address	34 JAMES ST, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2908
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	004787-297
Date	Jan 27, 2021
Book Page	4787/297
Instrument	643

Lender

Name	PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Balloon Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Property Address	34 JAMES ST, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2908
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2024
Title Company	TITLE 365, TITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0005045-61
Date	Dec 9, 2022
Book Page	5045/61
Instrument	8238

Lender

Name	M & T BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2053

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Property Address	34 JAMES ST, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2908
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	4606-291
Date	May 23, 2019
Book Page	4606/291

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2049

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Property Address	34 JAMES ST, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2908
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	4557-278
Date	Oct 23, 2018
Book Page	4557/278

Lender

Name	PEOPLES UNITED BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 34 James St was $11,590.

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	$11,590.00	$215,950 (-) Land $64,960 Building $150,990	$381,171 (+152.16%)
2025		$215,950 (+42.17%) Land $64,960 Building $150,990	$151,165 Land $45,472 Building $105,693
2024	$11,203.00 (+32.63%)	$151,900 (+0.42%) Land $44,800 Building $107,100
2023	$8,447.00	$151,270 Land $44,800 Building $106,470

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 34 James 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

Wildfire risk around 34 James St 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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