696 Benham St, Hamden, CT 06514 Property Records

Hamden Town property record for 696 Benham St, Hamden, CT 06514 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,328 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.37 acres (16,117 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$198,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$12,420 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Mortgage Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`HAMD M:2524 B:083 L:00-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`HAMD M:2524 B:083 L:00-0000`
Alternative APN	`M:2524 B:083 L:00=0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,328 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,252 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,148 sqft
Basement Area	576 sqft
Unfinished Basement	144 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	16,117 sqft (0.37 acres)
Garage Type	Basement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	696 BENHAM ST
City	HAMDEN
State	CT
Zip	06514-2657
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	83
Legal Lot Number	0000
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Township / Civil Division	HAMDEN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	165802

Owner

Source: Hamden Town records · APN HAMD M:2524 B:083 L:00-0000

Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	696 BENHAM ST, HAMDEN, CT 06514-2657
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 06, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Jul 10, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4433 / 277
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Property Address	696 BENHAM ST, HAMDEN, CT 06514-2657
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	4780-188
Date	Jan 06, 2021
Book Page	4780/188
Instrument	54

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	313 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2047

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HAMDEN CT
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2017
Property Address	696 BENHAM ST, HAMDEN, CT 06514-2657
Document Number	4433-277
Book / Page	4433 / 277
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$59.91
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	44330279
Date	Jul 10, 2017
Instrument	04433/0279

Lender

Name	NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 10, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hamden Town records · Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision	Hamden Town
Unified School District	Hamden School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$239,400 (+70.49%) Land $56,910 Building $182,490	$167,580 Land $39,837 Building $127,743
2024	$12,420.00 (+59.05%)	$140,420 (-) Land $36,260 Building $104,160
2023	$7,809.00	$140,420 Land $36,260 Building $104,160

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 09009C, updated January 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 158 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Frontier	Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

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