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For sale by owner
  • $355,000

    281 Collins St, Hartford, CT 06105

    6beds
    2,764sqft
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    $2,852/mo
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    MultiFamily
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $354,400 Zestimate®
    $128/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Original canvas ceilingsCarved staircasesCompletely fenced in backyardHardwood floors
    Large 2 family. All original carved staircases Windows ,hardwood floors ,two fireplaces that have original tile work and copper inserts. Many rooms have original canvas ceilings. Completely fenced in backyard. Whole house has been completely painted with Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams paint. Bathroom and kitchen are all newly tiled. This house is remodeled but all original woodwork door hardware floors are still left in place this is not a fixer upper. Listed as historic house. Porch been completely redone. Fireplaces are located in bedroom on second floor apartment and living room in first floor apartment. Owner-occupied for 20 years. 2 minute walk to Saint Francis Hospital less than a half-mile away from Aetna, Travelers Insurance about 2 mi from UConn Law School.close to downtown. Beautiful home must be seen to see all the detail and work that went into this house. Live on one floor collect rent from the other floor and live rent-free. Both gas furnaces are newer new hot water heaters electrical has been updated. Downstairs has a room that could actually be a bedroom bringing total bedrooms in house to six if needed. First floor apartment has always been rented as furnished. If you like furniture will be included with the sale price therefore can be rented immediately. Right now there are excellent long-term tenants in the first-floor apartment but we'll stay or move depending on what the new owner plans are. House can be shown at any time to Serious interested buyers
    What the owner loves about this home
    What I love about this house as every room has large Windows which lets natural sunlight in .there are many closets with a fenced-in backyard all of the kitchens and bathrooms have been remodeled but all original architectural work has been left in place. A one-of-a-kind house that you don't see many of anymore
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    Property Owner (860) 455-3384

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced air, Stove, Electric, Gas, Wood / Pellet
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Flooring: Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,764 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off-street
      Features
      • Exterior features: Other, Wood, Brick
      Lot
      • Size: 3,484 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: HTFDM178B257L140

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Hartford

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $128/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $66,591
      • Annual tax amount: $4,591
      • Date on market: 10/16/2026

        Estimated market value

        $354,400

        $323,000 - $386,000

        $2,141/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/18/2026Listed for sale$355,000$128/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/18/2026Pending sale$355,000$128/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/16/2026Listed for sale$355,000+87.8%$128/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/13/2021Sold$189,000-5.5%$68/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/9/2021Price change$199,999+5.3%$72/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        2/7/2021Pending sale$189,999$69/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/27/2021Price change$189,999+0.5%$69/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/22/2020Listed for sale$189,000+80%$68/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/31/2002Sold$105,000$38/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,591 $66,591
        2024$4,591 -47.5%$66,591 -47.5%
        2023$8,746 +90.5%$126,840 +90.5%
        2022$4,591 +30.6%$66,591 +40.7%
        2021$3,515 $47,320
        2020$3,515 $47,320
        2019$3,515 +3.5%$47,320 +3.5%
        2018$3,397 -5.3%$45,725 -5.4%
        2016$3,589 +5%$48,315 +5%
        2015$3,419 +2.5%$46,020 +2.5%
        2014$3,335 +2.5%$44,895 +2.5%
        2013$3,254 $43,800
        2012$3,254 -9.2%$43,800 -11.6%
        2011$3,584 +7%$49,572 +7.7%
        2010$3,351 +7.8%$46,030 +7.8%
        2009$3,109 +9.4%$42,710 +2.7%
        2008$2,841 +17.1%$41,577 +8.6%
        2007$2,427 -42.2%$38,294 -61.4%
        2006$4,196 +45.2%$99,190 +30.9%
        2005$2,889 +57.3%$75,800 +42.7%
        2004$1,837 -21.6%$53,100 -25.9%
        2003$2,342 +67.8%$71,700 +50%
        2001$1,396 -31.6%$47,810 -49.9%
        1995$2,040 $95,340
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Asylum Hill

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        66 / 100
        Good Transit
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

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