Good Ole Tom’s
Secondhand storeGood Ole Tom’s is a secondhand store in Hamden, CT. You’ll find it at 2300 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT. It’s one of 5 secondhand and resale shops we track in Hamden.
We don’t have hours on file for this location yet — the phone number or website below is the fastest way to check before visiting.
Secondhand stores buy or take in used goods and price them to move, so the floor changes constantly; expect a mix of everyday clothing, housewares, and the occasional standout piece priced well below retail.
6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.

Store information
- Address
- 2300 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT
- Phone
- +12032888877
- Website
- goodoletom.com
Before you go
- Ask at the register which tag color is on sale this week and which is newest — the sale racks are cheap, the newest racks are where fresh donations land.
- Check garments under good light for stains and test every zipper; most thrift sales are final.
- Bring a tape measure and your key measurements — sizes vary wildly across eras and brands.
Thrift & secondhand stores near Hamden

Plato's Closet
Secondhand store2335 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT0.2 mi
Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Goodwill
Thrift store2369 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT0.3 mi
Monday – Saturday: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm

Salvation Army Family Store
Thrift store1359 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT1.6 mi
Mon-Sat, 9am-7pm

Goodwill
Thrift store2901 State Street, Hamden, CT1.8 mi
Monday – Saturday: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm

Superior Exchange
Secondhand store1311 State St, New Haven, CT3.8 mi
Monday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: Closed

Goodwill
Thrift store61 Amity Rd #4, Woodbridge, CT3.9 mi
Monday – Saturday: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Good Ole Tom’s located?
Good Ole Tom’s is located at 2300 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT.
What kind of store is Good Ole Tom’s?
Good Ole Tom’s is a secondhand store in Hamden, CT.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Good Ole Tom’s?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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