About 1056 Whitney Avenue
Exquisite estate type property offered for the first time in over 60 yrs. Set far back from the street and hidden behind magnificent mature landscaping sits this elegant Mediterranean style stucco house with a glorious red tile roof. A Herringbone brick walk leads to the grand entry and then to the elegant foyer with a double wide staircase. The large living room has a FP, raised paneling, built-in bookcase, 2 sets of glass French doors with decorative lights above them and glass doors leasing to an incredible sunroom/music room with walls of glass. The spectacular dining room offers a FP, raised paneling and a door to a delightful screened porch. The kitchen has a wonderful pantry with glass door cabinets, excellent storage, granite counters + a sink and also has an island, breakfast room and an incredible room with the pristine original cold storage cabinets. There is a laundry room + half bath on this main level. The glorious 2nd floor landing leads you to a wonderful primary suite with two dressing rooms + a full bath. Next door is a library/family room w/built-in bookcases and glass door cabinets. There are 4 more bedrooms and 2 additional full bath on this floor. The walk up 3rd floor has a bedroom and bath plus a large storage area. Behind the house is a porte-cochere and a 3 car garage. I promise you will fall in love with this house!
Features of 1056 Whitney Avenue
| MLS® # | 24110054 |
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| Price | $1,200,000 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 4,485 |
| Acres | 1.43 |
| Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Style | Mediterranean, Tudor |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1056 Whitney Avenue |
|---|---|
| Area | Spring Glen |
| City | Hamden |
| County | New Haven |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06517 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Detached Garage, Driveway |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Not Applicable |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Cable - Available |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Washer, Dryer |
| Heating | Radiator, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full, Interior Access |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Porch-Screened, Sidewalk, Porch, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, French Doors |
| Lot Description | Secluded, Corner Lot, Additional Land Avail., Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped, Rolling |
| Roof | Tile |
| Foundation | Masonry, Stone |
School Information
| Elementary | Spring Glen |
|---|---|
| Middle | Hamden |
| High | Hamden |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 21st, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 78 |
| Zoning | R4 |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc |
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