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$265,000

161 Spring Street, Meriden, CT 06451

3beds

1,938sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1912

6,969 Square Feet Lot

$270,200 Zestimate^®

$137/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Full of potential and ready for your vision, this classic older home offers solid bones and plenty of space to make it your own. Featuring three levels of living space, the home includes 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and two additional rooms on the third floor that were previously used as bedrooms-perfect for flexible living, office space, or hobbies. Enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch and imagine the possibilities as you bring new life to this charming property. With a little TLC, this home can truly shine!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Sitting Room

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper

Bedroom

Level: Upper

Bedroom

Level: Upper

Dining room

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Heating

Forced Air, Oil

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
Laundry: Lower Level

Features

Basement: Full,Unfinished
Attic: None
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,938
Total interior livable area: 1,938 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,938

Property

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Deck

Lot

Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Features: Sloped

Details

Parcel number: 1180455
Zoning: R1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding, Stone
Foundation: Block, Stone
Roof: Shingle,Gable

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1912

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: South Meriden

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Meriden

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $137/sqft
Tax assessed value: $128,240
Annual tax amount: $4,862
Date on market: 4/7/2026

Estimated market value

$270,200

$257,000 - $284,000

$2,747/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/14/2026	Price change	$265,000-5.3%$137/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24164373 Report a problem
4/13/2026	Listed for sale	$279,900+120.6%$144/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24164373 Report a problem
5/17/1988	Sold	$126,900$65/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,862 -1.6%	$128,240
2024	$4,939 +3.8%	$128,240
2023	$4,760 +6%	$128,240
2022	$4,491 +30.4%	$128,240 +62.1%
2021	$3,443 0%	$79,100
2020	$3,443 +1.2%	$79,100
2019	$3,404 -0.4%	$79,100
2018	$3,418 +2.7%	$79,100
2017	$3,327 -12.1%	$79,100 -17%
2016	$3,785 +2.4%	$95,340
2015	$3,696 +2.5%	$95,340
2014	$3,607 -28.6%	$95,340 -30%
2013	$5,052 +53%	$136,200 +29.6%
2010	$3,303 +5.2%	$105,100
2008	$3,141 -1.3%	$105,100
2007	$3,181 +2.8%	$105,100 +51.2%
2006	$3,094 +4.8%	$69,510
2005	$2,953 -15.8%	$69,510 -27.1%
2004	$3,509 +35.3%	$95,340 +37.2%
2003	$2,593 +7%	$69,510 +11%
1995	$2,423	$62,600

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