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Sold for $460,000
  • $460,000

    285 Orchard Avenue, Newington, CT 06111

    3beds
    2,224sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1995
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $526,500 Zestimate®
    $207/sqft
    $3,166 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $526,500

    $500,000 - $553,000

    $3,166/mo

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    What's special

    Nestled in the heart of Newington's most desirable neighborhood, this charming brick-front residence offers the perfect blend of elegance and comfort. As you approach the property, the timeless beauty of the brick facade immediately captivates your attention, promising a home that stands out with its classic appeal. Move-In Ready: Step inside to find a home that is fully prepared for you to begin your new chapter. Freshly painted walls, polished hardwood floors, and modern fixtures ensure you can settle in without delay. Located in a tranquil area known for its excellent schools, this home provides an ideal environment for educational growth Minutes away from middle school and Emmanuel Christian academy(private school) Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping centers, parks, and recreational facilities, all while being tucked away in a peaceful community setting. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this home is well-suited for both comfort and privacy. The open-plan living and dining areas, accentuated by the warm glow of natural light, provide a welcoming space for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family moments. The private backyard is a serene retreat for relaxation or hosting summer barbecues with loved ones. The gas grill has its own gas line attached to it. SALE CONTINGENT ON SELLER FINDING SUITABLE HOUSING (actively looking ) AS IS SA Glass door for the patio is on back order and will be replaced before closing. Double roof, replaced in may 2018 Hardwood flooring done in 2008 along with outdoor fence Irrigation pipes installed in 2008 Deck re-stained in 2021 and power washed now Water heater-2013 Coils of garage door replaced last year

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jacek Mikolajczyk Team,

    Divya Kataria 860-858-0033,

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-677-4949

    Bought with:

    Keishliana Vasquez, RES.0818104

    BB Realty CT

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24026281MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17 x 12
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tub w/Shower
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 11
    Family room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pellet Stove, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 286 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22 x 13
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Eating Space, Vinyl Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20 x 12
    Living room
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 12
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Full
    • Attic: Access Via Hatch
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,224
    • Total interior livable area: 2,224 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,224

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 660795
    • Zoning: R-12

    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: 1995

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities
    Location
    • Region: Newington

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/31/2024Sold$460,000-1.1%$207/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24026281 Report a problem
    10/3/2024Pending sale$465,000$209/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24026281 Report a problem
    8/16/2024Contingent$465,000$209/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24026281 Report a problem
    8/16/2024Listed for sale$465,000$209/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24026281 Report a problem
    8/10/2024Pending sale$465,000$209/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24026281 Report a problem
    7/17/2024Price change$465,000-4.1%$209/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24026281 Report a problem
    6/22/2024Listed for sale$485,000+8.9%$218/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24026281 Report a problem
    11/16/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Smart MLS #170597921 Report a problem
    9/14/2023Listed for sale$445,200+41.3%$200/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170597921 Report a problem
    1/14/2008Sold$315,000+10.5%$142/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #G479290 Report a problem
    3/18/2003Sold$285,000+313%$128/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/26/1994Sold$69,000$31/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,449 +3.2%$211,340 +2.4%
    2024$8,189 +3.4%$206,420
    2023$7,918 -0.3%$206,420
    2022$7,945 -0.8%$206,420
    2021$8,011 -3.7%$206,420 -2.5%
    2020$8,320 -0.4%$211,820
    2019$8,356 +2.5%$211,820
    2018$8,155 +5.2%$211,820
    2017$7,750 +2.3%$211,820
    2016$7,573 $211,820

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06111

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: John Paterson
    • Middle: John Wallace
    • High: Newington

    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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