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Property Description
Welcome to your dream home in Spring Glen! A truly one-of-a-kind colonial that perfectly blends charm and modern comforts! This stunning property boasts a rare front porch, inviting you to relax and enjoy the neighborhood's friendly atmosphere. Step into the envy-inducing backyard, featuring a gas-connected firepit and grill, ideal for entertaining friends and family under the stars. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the open kitchen, showcasing a delightful bay window and a spacious island, providing the perfect gathering spot for culinary adventures. Custom bookshelves adorn the dining room, adding a touch of sophistication. With three bedrooms on the second floor and a walk-up attic that offers a private primary suite, there's plenty of space for everyone. The finished basement is an added bonus, perfect for a cozy movie night or a playroom. Enjoy multi-zone heating for year-round comfort and peace of mind with a new heating system. Nestled on one of the best streets in the Glen, this home is ready to create lasting memories - don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 54 Thornton St
General
- Price: $490,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24174414
- Updated: 6/3/2026
- Added to Site: 57 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Skylight, Beams, Wall/Wall Carpet, On 3rd Floor, 24.5 x 16.1, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, 11.4 x 12.9, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, 12.9 x 9.2, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, 14 x 11.3, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 14.11 x 13.3, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Built-Ins, Wall/Wall Carpet, 24.6 x 12.4, Lower
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Remodeled, Bay/Bow Window, Granite Counters, Island, Hardwood Floor, 15 x 17.5, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Book Shelves, Hardwood Floor, 11.7 x 13.6, Main
- Office: Office - Wall/Wall Carpet, 11.7 x 8.7, Lower
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Grill, Sidewalk, Porch, Deck
- Color: Tan
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Detached Garage
Location
- County: New Haven
- Neighborhood: Spring Glen
- Driving Directions: Whitney Avenue to Thornton Street.
School Information
- Elementary School: Spring Glen
- High School: Hamden
Community
- Community Name: Spring Glen
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Other, Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Clapboard
- Basement Desc.: Full, Heated, Partially Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,223
- Above Ground: 1,818 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 405 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1922
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Zoning: R4
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $294,770
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1138712
Listed by Press/Cuozzo Realtors, Katherine Reed
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Schools
Schools serving 54 Thornton St
School District:Hamden School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Spring Glen School 1908 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517 | K-6 | 0.2 mi |
Hamden Middle School 2623 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi |
Hamden High School 2040 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 54 Thornton St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Listed
$490,000
73.45%
MLS
11/01/2011
Sold
$282,500
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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 54 Thornton St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$15,293
49%
$294,770
59%
2023
$10,281
-1%
$184,870
—
2023
$10,423
2%
$184,870
—
2022
$10,257
6%
$184,870
—
2021
$9,695
-3%
$184,870
-4%
2020
$9,973
6%
$191,870
—
2019
$9,375
2%
$191,870
—
2018
$9,202
6%
$191,870
—
2017
$8,684
—
$191,870
—
2016
$8,703
10%
$191,870
-1%
2015
$7,922
2%
$193,830
—
2014
$7,740
3%
$193,830
—
2011
$7,548
—
$193,830
—
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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54 Thornton Street, Hamden, CT 06517 (MLS# 24174414) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 54 Thornton Street is currently listed for $490,000 and was received on May 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 54 Thornton 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.

