Properties like this don't come along often. Situated on 1.85 acres with an impressive 305 feet of road frontage, this unique East Wallingford property offers endless possibilities. Currently enjoyed as a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, it features 1,888 sq. ft. of living space, plus an additional 858 sq. ft. of finished walk-out lower level. Inside, you'll find a sunken living room with a cozy fireplace, beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious family room just off the kitchen, and a bright sunroom with sliders leading to the private backyard. With four garages and a shed, there's plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, equipment, or storage. The attached 2 car garage is oversized and 28ft deep. The house has a 2021 heating system. What truly sets this property apart is its commercial zoning, located in the WI zone. Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or business owner, the potential is remarkable. Permitted uses include light manufacturing, general warehousing, professional offices, medical treatment facilities, childcare centers, hotels, and much more (subject to local approvals). Whether you're looking for a place to call home today, establish your business, or invest in the future, this is a rare opportunity to own a property that offers flexibility, visibility, and commercial possibilities
For sale
Price cut: $50K (8/19)
$699,900
101 Thorpe Avenue, Wallingford, CT 06492
3beds
2,746sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
1.85 Acres Lot
$678,100 Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful hardwood floorsPrivate backyard
- 94 days
- 526
- 3
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Patrick R. Combs (203)671-0983,
Dan Combs Real Estate 203-265-2356
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24188143
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 208.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 16.3
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 135.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 12.8
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 102.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 11
Den
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 380.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 32
Family room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 195.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.3 x 23.6
Kitchen
- Features: Eating Space, Kitchen Island, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 258 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 20
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Sunken, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 20
Rec play room
- Features: Fireplace, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 321.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 24
Sun room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 203.49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 15.3
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,746
- Total interior livable area: 2,746 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,888
- Finished area below ground: 858
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Lot
- Size: 1.85 Acres
- Features: Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2039462
- Zoning: WI
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wallingford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $255/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $274,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,747
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
Estimated market value
$678,100
$644,000 - $712,000
$3,125/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Price change | $699,900-6.7%$255/sqft |
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| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,900$273/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,623 +12.7% | $274,600 +43.2% |
| 2024 | $5,878 +4.5% | $191,700 |
| 2023 | $5,624 +1% | $191,700 |
| 2022 | $5,567 +1.8% | $191,700 |
| 2021 | $5,467 +14.8% | $191,700 +14.6% |
| 2020 | $4,761 -2.5% | $167,300 |
| 2019 | $4,883 +1.9% | $167,300 |
| 2018 | $4,791 +0.3% | $167,300 |
| 2017 | $4,776 +2.4% | $167,300 |
| 2016 | $4,666 -3.1% | $167,300 -4.5% |
| 2015 | $4,813 +2.2% | $175,200 |
| 2014 | $4,711 +2.5% | $175,200 |
| 2013 | $4,594 +0.9% | $175,200 |
| 2012 | $4,552 +3% | $175,200 |
| 2011 | $4,419 -0.7% | $175,200 -5.2% |
| 2010 | $4,448 +4.6% | $184,730 |
| 2009 | $4,252 +0.5% | $184,730 |
| 2008 | $4,230 +3.9% | $184,730 |
| 2007 | $4,073 +3.7% | $184,730 |
| 2006 | $3,926 -2.7% | $184,730 +21.9% |
| 2005 | $4,033 +6% | $151,600 |
| 2003 | $3,805 +28.5% | $151,600 +32.6% |
| 2000 | $2,962 | $114,300 |
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Neighborhood: 06492
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Mark T. Sheehan
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






