Welcome home to this charming 4-bedroom Colonial located at 161 Herbert Street beautifully situated on a circular drive on over a private acre. The expansive grounds and serene surroundings, are perfectly positioned between Wheelers Farms Road and the esteemed Great River Golf Club. Enter through the charming front porch into the foyer & living room boasting hardwood floors, built ins and a wood burning fireplace. The eat in kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, granite countertops & an open flow into the welcoming famly room with two sets of sliders and a gas fireplace. The 2005 addition opens opportunities of a potential inlaw suite on the first floor currently used as a yoga room and attached to a full bath with a walk/roll in shower, it's own sliders to the deck and easy access to the expansive dining room with extra office/living area. Upstairsu the primary suite has a walk in closet & a full updated bath along with two large bedrooms, a third full updated bath and laundry conveniently located in the hall! A walk up stairway leads to an expansive attic which offers tons of storage & the potential to finish for more living space. The serene screened in porch, expansive deck, large grassy yard with gardening potential and stunning fenced in stamped stone concrete private pool & pool shed await you. Conveniently located with easy acess to Rt 15, The Milford Parkway, I 95, downtown Milford & it's stunning beaches!!
Sold for $785,000
$785,000
161 Herbert Street, Milford, CT 06461
4beds
2,864sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
1.03 Acres Lot
$800,400 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$4,704 Estimated rent
Home value
$800,400
$712,000 - $896,000
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Gas fireplaceWood burning fireplacePrimary suiteExpansive deckSerene screened in porchPotential inlaw suiteExpansive grounds
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Listed by:
Kimberly Levinson (203)218-6786,
Higgins Group Real Estate 203-452-5500,
Victoria Scarnuley 203-209-4621,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Christopher Spadaro, RES.0805885
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24126607
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Jack & Jill Bath, Sliders, Stall Shower
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Cooled,Partially Finished
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,864
- Total interior livable area: 2,864 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,864
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Bath Grab Bars, Roll-In Shower
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fenced, Vinyl, In Ground
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Features: Level, Cleared
Details
- Additional structures: Pool House
- Parcel number: 1219338
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
Green energy
- Green verification: ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground, Private School(s)
Location
- Region: Milford
- Subdivision: Wheeler Farms
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | Sold | $785,000-1.9%$274/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24126607 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2025 | Pending sale | $799,900$279/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24126607 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,900+331.9%$279/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24126607 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/1994 | Sold | $185,200$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,180 +1.4% | $412,190 |
| 2024 | $12,011 +7.3% | $412,190 |
| 2023 | $11,199 +1.9% | $412,190 |
| 2022 | $10,985 +11% | $412,190 +15.2% |
| 2021 | $9,894 -0.1% | $357,830 |
| 2020 | $9,905 -0.1% | $357,830 |
| 2019 | $9,915 -0.1% | $357,830 |
| 2018 | $9,926 -0.2% | $357,830 |
| 2017 | $9,944 +1% | $357,830 +1.2% |
| 2016 | $9,849 -0.1% | $353,760 |
| 2015 | $9,863 +2.4% | $353,760 |
| 2014 | $9,629 +3.6% | $353,760 |
| 2013 | $9,297 +2.7% | $353,760 |
| 2012 | $9,056 +2.2% | $353,760 +15.3% |
| 2011 | $8,863 +1.6% | $306,798 |
| 2010 | $8,725 +3.4% | $306,798 |
| 2009 | $8,437 -2.6% | $306,798 |
| 2008 | $8,661 +2.6% | $306,798 +15.4% |
| 2007 | $8,444 +16.7% | $265,784 +18.2% |
| 2005 | $7,233 +58.5% | $224,770 +43.8% |
| 2003 | $4,564 +8.7% | $156,310 |
| 2001 | $4,198 | $156,310 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06461
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Orange Avenue SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 9/10Harborside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 6/10Jonathan Law High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mathewson
- Middle: Harborside
- High: Joseph A. Foran
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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