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Property Description
Beautifully remodeled home in a highly desirable neighborhood. This move-in ready home features a bright, open floor plan with newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and a designer finish throughout. The stunning custom kitchen offers white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a center island, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms have been completely renovated with gorgeous modern tile, designer finishes, and stylish fixtures. Additional updates include new trim, interior and exterior doors, hardware, and LED lighting throughout. The spacious primary suite features a stunning kitchenette, beautifully appointed private bath, and its own separate entrance making it ideal as a potential in-law setup or for multigenerational living. The partially finished basement provides flexible space perfect for a home office, gym, or recreation room. Outside, enjoy a private backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants, schools, major highways, and all transportation. Nothing to do but move right in.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 162 Forest St
General
- Price: $469,800
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24192308
- Updated: 9/3/2026
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room
- Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Suite: Vaulted Ceiling, Full Bath, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
- In-Law/Au Pair Suite: Yes
Exterior
- Color: Grey
Location
- County: New Haven
- Neighborhood: Mount Carmel
- Driving Directions: Gps
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Per Board of Ed
Community
- Community Name: Mount Carmel
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric, Domestic
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.: Full, Partially Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,885
- Above Ground: 1,549 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 336 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1952
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Zoning: R4
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Beach Rights
Green Features
- Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $213,850
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1143319
Listed 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 |
|---|---|---|
Shepherd Glen School 1 Skiff Street, Hamden, CT 06514 | K-6 | 1.4 mi |
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 ATTOM Data Solutions 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
8/26/2026
Price Reduced
$469,800
-4.1%
MLS
7/16/2026
Listed
$489,900
81.44%
MLS
11/11/2025
Sold
$270,000
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Public Record
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 162 Forest St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$11,095
38%
$213,850
48%
2023
$8,046
-1%
$144,690
—
2023
$8,158
2%
$144,690
—
2022
$8,027
6%
$144,690
—
2021
$7,588
6%
$144,690
5%
2020
$7,146
6%
$137,480
—
2019
$6,717
2%
$137,480
—
2018
$6,594
6%
$137,480
—
2017
$6,222
—
$137,480
—
2016
$6,236
6%
$137,480
-4%
2015
$5,876
2%
$143,780
—
2014
$5,741
3%
$143,780
—
2011
$5,599
—
$143,780
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 162 Forest St
162 Forest Street, Hamden, CT 06518 (MLS# 24192308) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 162 Forest Street is currently listed for $469,800 and was received on July 16, 2026. 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.

