Hamden Town property record for 79 James St, Hamden, CT 06518
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $247,000 (Apr 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $10,756 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HAMD M:2731 B:121 L:00-0000 |
| Primary APN | HAMD M:2731 B:121 L:00-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,626 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 520 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 79 JAMES ST |
|---|---|
| City | HAMDEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06518-2907 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Block | 121 |
| Legal Lot Number | 0000 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMDEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 166002 |
79 James St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2008.
Source: Hamden Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 JAMES ST, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2907 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 14, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3485 / 183 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Property Address | 79 JAMES ST, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2907 |
| Document Number | 0000005566 |
| Book / Page | 5409 / 62 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20265566 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 79 JAMES ST, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2907 |
| Document Number | 0000005566, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Book Page | 5409/62 |
| Instrument | 20265566 |
| Name | CONNEX CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2046 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 79 James St was $10,756.
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 | $10,756.00 | $200,410 (-) Land $65,730 Building $134,680 | $297,482 (+112.05%) |
| 2025 | $200,410 (+54.26%) Land $65,730 Building $134,680 | $140,287 Land $46,011 Building $94,276 | |
| 2024 | $10,397.00 (+43.9%) | $129,920 (-) Land $45,360 Building $84,560 | |
| 2023 | $7,225.00 | $129,920 Land $45,360 Building $84,560 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 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 risk around 79 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.
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 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 |
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