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Property Description
Typical Cape Cod dwelling with four rooms and full bathroom on the first floor and two bedrooms and half-bath on the second floor. Attached to the first-floor bedroom, a large room was added measuring 14.4' x 30'! It was designed as an artist's studio and has a wood stove attachment and skylights with vaulted ceiling. MLS seems to compute taxes erroneously sometimes? Know that taxes for this property are $8,135.72 / year for the October 1, 2024, Grand List: July 1, 2025 @ $4,067.86 and January 1, 2026 @ $4,067.86.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 162 Forest St
General
- Sold For: $270,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24125238
- Added to Site: 130 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, 12 x 11.3, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, 13 x 11.5, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, 15.4 x 11.5, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, 12.9 x 11.4, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, 12.1 x 11.5, Main
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking: None, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Location
- County: New Haven
- Neighborhood: Mount Carmel
- Driving Directions: Forest Street is two streets north of the intersection of Whitney and Washington Avenues (on west side of Whitney) a short distance north of the Hamden Town Center.
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- Middle School: Hamden
- Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Hamden
Community
- Community Name: Mount Carmel
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Tank Size Unknown
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Partially Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,549
- Above Ground: 1,549 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1952
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved, Asphalt
- Zoning: R4
- Lot Description: Open Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $156,818
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1143319
Listed by Kamp & Nielsen, Frederick Kamp
Sold by RE/MAX Right Choice, Basil Amso
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Schools
Schools serving 162 Forest St
School District:Hamden School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hamden Middle School 2623 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518 | 7-8 | 1.1 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 162 Forest St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/11/2025
Sold
$270,000
-5.26%
MLS
9/23/2025
Price Reduced
$285,000
-5%
MLS
9/08/2025
Listed
$300,000
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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.
162 Forest Street, Hamden, CT 06518 (MLS# 24125238) is a Single Family property that was sold at $270,000 on November 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 162 Forest Street? 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.

