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6 Prospect Court, Hamden CT 06517
Current Price: $2,150,000
6 beds
8 baths
8430 sq. ft
Last Update: 6/18/2025
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Nestled in the prestigious East Rock/Prospect Hill neighborhood, this stunning Tudor mansion boasts 8,430 square feet of historic charm and modern luxury. Originally home to Edward T. and Adele K. Paier, it served as the Paier College of Art from 1960 to 1963, adding historical significance. Just minutes from Yale University, the estate is surrounded by top-tier educational institutions such as Choate Rosemary Hall and Hopkins School, along with Yale Teaching Hospital, making it ideal for families seeking access to world-class education and healthcare. New Havens cultural offerings, including dining, museums, theaters, parks, and Long Island Sound beaches, are also within easy reach.The property features lush gardens, a circular driveway, and a beautifully crafted wooden front door. Stone patios and a private backyard with a heated in-ground swimming pool boasts a serene retreat. A separate guest house with a full kitchen, living room, and bedroom generates rental income of over $20,000 annually, offsetting property taxes. Inside, the grand foyer features intricate wood trim and soaring ceilings. The formal living room includes oak paneling, built-in bookshelves, and a five-foot fireplace with rose carvings. French doors open to a terrace, blending indoor and outdoor spaces. A formal dining room and a sunlit conservatory provide spaces for elegant gatherings and relaxation. A mahogany library with built-ins boasts a sophisticated retreat.The 40-foot kitchen is designed
for both beauty and functionality, with granite countertops, a limestone backsplash, slate floors, and top-tier stainless-steel appliances. The second floor boasts six spacious bedrooms, six luxurious bathrooms, and a 1,000-square-foot primary suite with a fireplace, dressing room, private office, and a marble bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub and steam shower. English billiard hall, gallery studio and cathedral ceilings balcony theater with multiple wet bars and bathroom.
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MLS #: 24054098
Style: Tudor
Color:
Total Rooms:
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 8
Acres: 0.78
Year Built: 1928 (Public Records)
New Construction: No/Resale
Home Warranty Offered:
Property Tax: $48,129
Zoning: R3
Mil Rate:
Assessed Value: $865,480
Potential Short Sale:
Square Footage: Estimated HEATED Sq.Ft. above grade is 8430; below grade sq feet total is ; total sq ft is 8430
Appliances Incl.: | Gas Cooktop,Gas Range,Counter Grill,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Freezer,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer,Wine Chiller |
Laundry Location & Info: | Upper Level |
Fireplaces: | 4 |
Energy Features: | Humidistat,Storm Windows,Thermopane Windows |
Interior Features: | Auto Garage Door Opener,Central Vacuum,Humidifier,Security System |
Energy Features: | Humidistat,Storm Windows,Thermopane Windows |
Home Automation: | Lighting,Security System |
Basement Desc.: | Full,Storage,Interior Access,Walk-out,Concrete Floor,Full With Walk-Out |
Exterior Siding: | Brick |
Exterior Features: | Lighting,Guest House,French Doors,Patio,Grill,Underground Utilities,Deck,Garden Area,Stone Wall |
Foundation: | Concrete |
Roof: | Slate |
Parking Spaces: | 3 |
Garage/Parking Type: | Detached Garage |
Swimming Pool: | 1 |
Waterfront Feat.: | Not Applicable |
Lot Description: | On Cul-De-Sac,Professionally Landscaped |
Nearby Amenities: | Basketball Court,Golf Course,Health Club,Playground/Tot Lot,Private School(s),Shopping/Mall,Tennis Courts |
Occupied: | Owner |
Hot Water System
Heat Type:
Fueled By: Hot Air,Hydro Air,Zoned.
Cooling: Central Air
Fuel Tank Location:
Water Service: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Elementary: Per Board of Ed
Intermediate: Per Board of Ed
Middle: Per Board of Ed
High School: Per Board of Ed
Current List Price: $2,150,000
Original List Price: $2,499,000
DOM: 193
Listing Date: 11/26/2024
Last Updated: 6/7/2025 10:51:54 PM
Expected Active Date: 12/7/2024
List Agent Name: Eric Bergers
List Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate