Hamden Town property record for 55 Dessa Dr, Hamden, CT 06517
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,449 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $219,000 (Nov 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $14,321 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Refinance Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HAMD M:2329 B:200 L:00-0000 |
| Primary APN | HAMD M:2329 B:200 L:00-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,449 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,424 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,224 sqft |
| Basement Area | 550 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 550 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 55 DESSA DR |
|---|---|
| City | HAMDEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06517-2104 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Block | 200 |
| Legal Lot Number | 0000 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMDEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 165200 |
55 Dessa Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2018.
Source: Hamden Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 DESSA DR, HAMDEN, CT 06517-2104 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Executor's Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 28, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 28, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4567 / 169 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Property Address | 55 DESSA DR, HAMDEN, CT 06517-2104 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 4890-15 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Book Page | 4890/15 |
| Instrument | 7440 |
| Name | TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Executor's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Recording Date | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Property Address | 55 DESSA DR, HAMDEN, CT 06517-2104 |
| Document Number | 4567-169 |
| Book / Page | 4567 / 169 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment 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 | 4567171 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 4567/171 |
| Name | TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 55 Dessa Dr was $14,321.
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 | $14,321.00 | $266,840 (-) Land $89,950 Building $176,890 | $432,645 (+131.62%) |
| 2025 | $266,840 (+69.12%) Land $89,950 Building $176,890 | $186,788 Land $62,965 Building $123,823 | |
| 2024 | $13,844.00 (+57.78%) | $157,780 (-) Land $49,560 Building $108,220 | |
| 2023 | $8,774.00 | $157,780 Land $49,560 Building $108,220 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 55 Dessa Dr 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.
The area around 55 Dessa Dr 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 526 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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