About 38 Francis Avenue
Welcome to this charming 1921 Colonial filled with warmth, character and timeless details. The inviting open front porch offers the perfect place to relax, while inside, beautiful wood floors, classic moldings and high ceilings create a wonderful sense of space. The cozy living room features a wood-burning fireplace and opens to the dining area, where a wall of built-in shelving is ideal for displaying books, photos and favorite treasures. The updated kitchen is both attractive and functional, with crisp white cabinetry, butcher-block countertops and stainless steel appliances. A convenient mudroom is located just inside the back entrance. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a fresh, updated full bathroom with a tub/shower. The clean basement provides laundry facilities and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, patio and detached one-car garage. Natural gas heat, sidewalks and a convenient Whitneyville location near Hamden Hall, Albertus Magnus, the library, restaurants and shops, with easy access to downtown New Haven. A truly special home with character and soul!
Features of 38 Francis Avenue
| MLS® # | 24197121 |
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| Price | $330,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,196 |
| Acres | 0.09 |
| Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 38 Francis Avenue |
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| Area | Whitneyville |
| City | Hamden |
| County | New Haven |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06517 |
Amenities
| Features | Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows |
|---|---|
| Parking | Detached Garage |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Not Applicable |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Appliances | Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Hot Air, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full, Unfinished, Storage, Interior Access, Concrete Floor |
Exterior
| Exterior | Shake, Clapboard |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Sidewalk, Porch, Garden Area |
| Lot Description | Fence - Partial, Corner Lot, Level Lot |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete, Masonry |
School Information
| Elementary | Ridge Hill |
|---|---|
| High | Hamden |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 6th, 2026 |
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| Days on Market | 31 |
| Zoning | R5 |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Coldwell Banker Realty |
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