Centerville Real Estate

Welcome to Centerville, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Hamden, Connecticut, within New Haven County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal spot for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Centerville is known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts a rich history, with beautifully maintained homes that reflect various architectural styles, from classic New England colonials to cozy bungalows. Residents take pride in their community, often seen engaging in friendly conversations while walking their dogs or enjoying the local parks.

One of the standout features of Centerville is its accessibility to essential amenities. Just a short drive away, you'll find a variety of shopping options, from quaint boutiques to larger retail centers. Food enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse dining scene, which ranges from family-owned eateries to trendy cafes, offering something for every palate.

For nature lovers, Centerville is surrounded by lush parks and recreational areas. The nearby Sleeping Giant State Park provides ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the stunning views from its famous lookout. Additionally, the community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and connection among neighbors.

Education is a priority in Centerville, with access to highly-rated schools and educational programs. Families can feel confident knowing their children are receiving a quality education in a supportive environment.

In Centerville, you’ll discover not just a place to live, but a vibrant community that feels like home. Come and experience the warmth and charm of this lovely neighborhood in Hamden!

Newest Listings in Centerville

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24188470 MLS

CENTRAL AIR! Experience the perfect blend of classic New England charm and modern convenience in this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2 FULL bath Cape, ideally situated on 0.20 acres of a spacious corner lot in one of Hamden's established neighborhoods. Fresh paint and beautifully refinished hardwood floors create a bright, welcoming interior, while the flexible floor plan and semi-finished basement offer endless possibilities for entertaining, working from home, a playroom, fitness space, or additional living area. Outside, enjoy the privacy and versatility of the generous beautifully fully-fenced yard, along with a detached garage featuring extra storage for hobbies, tools, or seasonal gear. Living in Hamden means embracing a lifestyle that balances peaceful residential living with exceptional convenience-just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, parks, and scenic outdoor destinations like Sleeping Giant State Park and the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or simply searching for a move-in-ready property in a desirable location, 190 Westminster Street offers the opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and a true sense of home.

190 Westminster St, Hamden

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24187177 MLS

Pretty as a picture! This charming Colonial has been lovingly cared for by the same family since it was built and is filled with warmth, character, and timeless appeal. Relax on the fabulous front porch or enjoy the spacious interior featuring large, sun-filled rooms, freshly painted walls, and recently sanded and stained hardwood floors. Currently configured as a 2-bedroom home, the floor plan offers the potential to easily convert it back to a 3-bedroom layout. Energy-efficient Mitsubishi ductless heating and cooling units were installed less than nine years ago, providing year-round comfort. Additional updates include a gas hot water heater (approximately 3 years old) and a roof that is less than 10 years old. The rear sun porch offers endless possibilities-bring your vision and create the perfect three-season retreat, home office, or cozy sitting area. Outside, the exceptionally deep backyard is ready to be transformed into your own private oasis. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, and major commuter routes. Taxes per year are $7718.57

20 Homestead Ave, Hamden

$415,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24164951 MLS

LOCATED ON OLD DIXWELL AVENUE - NOT DIXWELL AVENUE, FRONT OF HOUSE AND DRIVEWAY ARE ON OLD DIXWELL. This spacious two-family home, ideally located in the heart of town, presents a prime opportunity for investors or professionals seeking a live/work setup. Zoned for both residential and commercial use, the property features an inviting enclosed front porch with access to both units. The first-floor unit includes a charming living room, a dining room with built-ins, a well-appointed kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bath, all accented by elegant window-paned hardwood floors. Upstairs, the second unit is two levels and offers a formal living room and dining room with built-ins, a kitchen, a private upper-level porch, three bedrooms, and two full baths. Both units are bright, clean, and in good condition, with excellent tenants in place. Each unit is equipped with its own furnace, hot water heater, and electric panel. Perfect for professionals such as attorneys, accountants, or therapists-live in one unit and operate your business from the other. Property is being sold AS IS to pre-approved buyers only. Hamden is in the 2nd year of a 4 yr tax phase in. Contact Hamden Tax Dept for additional details

2831 Dixwell Ave, Hamden

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24152222 MLS ⋅ Meadowbrook Second Co-Op BLDG.

Discover stress-free living in this desirable three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath end-unit townhouse with central air, perfectly situated in a well-managed Hamden community. The monthly association fee covers taxes, water, heat, hot water, trash, snow removal, lawn care, exterior maintenance, and insurance, allowing you to enjoy true hassle-free living. Inside, the remodeled kitchen with a pass-through to the dining room creates an open and inviting feel, while the spacious living and dining area opens to a private patio and a green common space. Upstairs, three bedrooms offer generous closet space, and the partially finished lower level with a walk-out provides additional living options. A designated owner parking spot and visitor parking add to the convenience. The neighborhood offers sidewalks, mature greenery, and a welcoming atmosphere, with a short walk to town open space, Fourth of July fireworks, Josh's Jungle All-Abilities Playground, restaurants, banks, the library, and shopping. The location provides easy access to the Wilbur Cross Parkway, I-91, and I-95, and is just minutes from New Haven's dining, arts, and nightlife. This property is for CASH buyers only and must be owner-occupied, with no rentals permitted. AGENT RELATED

279 Centerbrook Rd, Hamden

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