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3 Beds
1 Bath
984 sqft

$259,000

889 Benham Street, Hamden CT, 06514

Price per sqft$263.21
Built in1962
Property size984 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Oct 2, 2026

Updated 10h ago

Bring your vision and unlock the potential! Whether this is your first home, looking for an affordable opportunity to build equity or an investor searching for your next project, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a great opportunity. Privately set on a .49-acre lot perched above the road, the property offers a peaceful setting while still providing convenient access to all that Hamden has to offer! Shopping, dining, schools, hiking and everyday conveniences. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors that can be refinished, along with a large 3 season family room addition 12x28 that provides additional space for entertaining or enjoying the private surroundings. A one + car garage adds convenience and storage. Downstairs also has the potential to finish a large room that can be a potential office space, family room, etc. 15x18. Several of the big-ticket items have already been addressed in recent years, including the furnace, roof, driveway, generator hookup and electrical service. The home is ready for updating and offers plenty of potential to renovate, customize, and add value. Enjoy the best of both worlds-a private, elevated setting with convenient access to the surrounding community. A great opportunity for someone willing to put in the work and create something special! Subject to Probate Court Approval. Please do not drive up driveway without an appointment. Being Sold AS-IS

$1,723/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $259,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
24210678

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.49 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$9,689
Tax Frequency
Annually
Garage
Yes
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Listed by Edward Lawton with iHeart Homes Real Estate LLC (203) 687-3735

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