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$356,238$261 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $330,100 on Aug 14, 2025

2868 DIXWELL AVE

HAMDEN, CT 06518
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,365 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1912
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$356K
$336K low$377K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$330,100 · Aug 14, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$13,450 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$250,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$85,260
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$165,340
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$146,510
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$309,109

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Hamden Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Shepherd Glen SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.9 mi
H
Hamden High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Hamden School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06518These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.85
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.69

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,627
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,131 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,859
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,919
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

2868 Dixwell Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 69% of homes in South Central Connecticut County
  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Hamden 06518
  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Hamden 06518
  • Has a smaller lot than 71% of homes in Hamden 06518
  • Older than 97% of homes in Hamden 06518

What homes are worth in Hamden 06518

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$198K$689K

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in Hamden 06518.

How it measures up in Hamden 06518

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hamden 06518.

Estimated value$356,238
CheaperTypical $388,486Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$261
CheaperTypical $236Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Living area1,365 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,608 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Year built1912
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 2868 Dixwell Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHamden 06518South Central Connecticut County
Estimated valuepricier than$356,23834% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26171% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than1,365 ft²33% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac29% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than19123% of homes11% of homes

About 2868 Dixwell Ave

How much is 2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT is $356,238 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $335,721 to $376,755. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT last sell?

2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT last sold on Aug 14, 2025 for $330,100, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT?

2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,365 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT built?

2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT was built in 1912, making it 114 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT?

2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT is assigned to Hamden Middle School (middle), rated C; Shepherd Glen School (elementary), rated D+; Hamden High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Hamden School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT compare to other homes in Hamden 06518?

Among the 4,901 homes in Hamden 06518, it is worth more than 34% of them ($356,238 against a typical $388,486), its price per square foot is higher than 71% of them ($261 against a typical $236), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,365 ft² against a typical 1,608 ft²), its lot is bigger than 29% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1912 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of South Central Connecticut County, it is worth more than 31% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT?

The 2026 property tax bill for 2868 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT was $13,450. The county assessed it at $250,600.

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