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Property Description
Offered for the first time in decades, this exceptionally well-maintained residence reflects 55 years of prideful ownership and thoughtful care. This home has three bedrooms and two full baths , the second bath is on the lower level, providing a functional and refined layout. The sun filled family room features skylights and French doors opening to a deck and brick patio overlooking a large level lot, ideal for outdoor entertaining or quiet enjoyment. A fireplace anchors the living/dining room combination creating an elegant setting for gatherings. Hardwood floors enhance the main living areas, adding warmth and timeless appeal. The eat-in kitchen is tastefully appointed with new quartz counter tops, maple cabinetry and newer appliances offering both style and functionality. Additional highlights include a large attic that runs over main house and garage creating tons of storage, central air, a two-car attached garage, and a location minutes from Quinnipiac University, shopping, lakes, golf course and downtown New Haven. A rare opportunity to own a meticulously cared-for home offering enduring quality, comfort and convenience in a highly desirable Hamden setting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1253 Dunbar Hill Rd
General
- Price: $379,900
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24150111
- Updated: 1/26/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, 12 x 12, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, 12 x 11, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, 9 x 11, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Combination Liv/Din Rm, 27 x 16, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling, French Doors, 20 x 12, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Remodeled, Quartz Counters, Eating Space, 12 x 12, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Garden Area, French Doors, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached Garage
Location
- County: New Haven
- Driving Directions: Four Rod Road to Dunbar Hill Road. GPS friendly
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Hamden
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Shingle
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space, Full, Partially Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,680
- Above Ground: 1,680 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1951
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.56
- Zoning: R2
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $232,750
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1140838
Listed by Press/Cuozzo Realtors, Elise Kamp
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Schools
Schools serving 1253 Dunbar Hill Rd
School District:Hamden School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bear Path School 10 Kirk Road, Hamden, CT 06514 | K-6 | 1 mi |
Hamden Middle School 2623 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518 | 7-8 | 1.9 mi |
Hamden High School 2040 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1253 Dunbar Hill Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/26/2026
Listed
$379,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1253 Dunbar Hill Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$12,075
42%
$232,750
52%
2023
$8,517
-1%
$153,160
—
2023
$8,635
2%
$153,160
—
2022
$8,497
6%
$153,160
—
2021
$8,032
6%
$153,160
5%
2020
$7,605
6%
$146,300
—
2019
$7,148
2%
$146,300
—
2018
$7,017
6%
$146,300
—
2017
$6,622
-6%
$146,300
-6%
2016
$7,052
9%
$155,470
-1%
2015
$6,443
2%
$157,640
—
2014
$6,295
3%
$157,640
—
2011
$6,139
—
$157,640
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1253 Dunbar Hill Road, Hamden, CT 06514 (MLS# 24150111) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1253 Dunbar Hill Road is currently listed for $379,900 and was received on January 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 1253 Dunbar Hill Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hamden? You can browse all Hamden real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

