Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/31/2026
Listed
$329,999
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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 1 bath Cape Cod offering 1,420 square feet of living space in a quiet, conveniently located neighborhood. Recent updates include a new kitchen and bath featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, porcelain tile, and brand new flooring throughout. The upper level features a spacious primary bedroom, while the finished lower level provides additional living space perfect for a movie theater, media room, home office, or recreation area, along with plenty of extra storage near the utilities. Situated on a level lot just minutes from the Merritt Parkway and conveniently located near Yale University, the University of New Haven, Southern Connecticut State University, and Quinnipiac University. Move in ready and waiting for its next owner!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 79 W Helen St
General
- Price: $329,999
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24202803
- Updated: 8/31/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bath: Quartz Counters, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Vinyl Floor, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Vinyl Floor, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Vinyl Floor, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Vinyl Floor, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Quartz Counters, Dining Area, Tile Floor, Vinyl Floor, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Color: Grey
Location
- County: New Haven
- Neighborhood: Highwood
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- Middle School: Per Board of Ed
- Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Per Board of Ed
Community
- Community Name: Highwood
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans
- Heating Type: Steam, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric, 40 Gallon Tank
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, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,420
- Above Ground: 1,120 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 300 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1945
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Zoning: R4
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $178,430
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1133940
Listed by eXp Realty, Henry Guo
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Schools
Schools serving 79 W Helen St
School District:Hamden School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Helen Street School 285 Helen Street, Hamden, CT 06514 | PK-6 | 0.2 mi |
Hamden Middle School 2623 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518 | 7-8 | 2.7 mi |
Hamden High School 2040 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514 | 9-12 | 1.7 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 79 W Helen St
Tax History
Tax History for 79 W Helen St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,257
52%
$178,430
62%
2023
$6,108
-1%
$109,830
—
2023
$6,192
2%
$109,830
—
2022
$6,093
6%
$109,830
—
2021
$5,759
18%
$109,830
17%
2020
$4,898
6%
$94,220
—
2019
$4,604
2%
$94,220
—
2018
$4,519
6%
$94,220
—
2017
$4,264
—
$94,220
—
2016
$4,274
-4%
$94,220
-13%
2015
$4,432
2%
$108,430
—
2014
$4,330
3%
$108,430
—
2011
$4,222
—
$108,430
—
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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79 West Helen Street, Hamden, CT 06514 (MLS# 24202803) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 79 West Helen Street is currently listed for $329,999 and was received on August 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 79 West Helen 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.