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  • $635,800

    38 N Elm St, Wallingford, CT 06492

    3beds
    2,736sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1789
    0.39 Acres Lot
    $635,800 Zestimate®
    $232/sqft
    $4,643 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $635,800

    $591,000 - $687,000

    $4,643/mo

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    What's special

    If you have driven up North Elm Street you have noticed this beautiful home. Truly a special home in a fabulous location! Yes - the home, yard and location are outstanding and hard to find if you want to live in town. Welcome to the Porter Cook House! The inviting front hall welcomes you to this beautiful home featuring 6 fireplaces. The main floor hosts a formal living room, dining room, large eat-in kitchen and den. There is a separate rear entrance from driveway that leads to a back hallway, office & first floor laundry. The front & rear staircases lead to the 3 bedrooms on the second floor, all with wide board chestnut flooring and fireplaces. The master bedroom suite has its own full bath and dressing room. There is a large walk-up attic, ideal for lots of storage. The screened porch and patio overlook the tastefully landscaped yard. A wonderful opportunity to live in-town, yet have a large, private and tranquil backyard. The home also has a 2-car detached garage with plenty of parking. Updates to this antique home include: new roof; newer high efficiency natural gas furnace; and newly stained cedar shingles. One block to downtown restaurants, shops, park and Choate Rosemary Hall.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other, Oil
    Features
    • Auto Garage Door Opener
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,736 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.39 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: WALLM134L186

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1789

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Wallingford

    Other

    Other facts
    • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave
    • Attic YN: 1
    • Attic Description: Walk-up
    • Driveway Type: Paved
    • Direct Waterfront YN: 0
    • Exterior Siding: Wood, Shingle
    • Home Warranty Offered YN: 0
    • Heat Type: Baseboard
    • Nearby Amenities: Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Golf Course
    • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Fence - Partial
    • Exterior Features: Porch-Screened, Patio
    • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
    • Style: Colonial
    • Swimming Pool YN: 0
    • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
    • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
    • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
    • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
    • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
    • Room Count: 9
    • Water Source: Public Water Connected
    • Fireplaces Total: 6
    • Assessed Value: 246400
    • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
    • Foundation Type: Stone
    • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
    • Construction Description: Other
    • Property Tax: 7035
    • Basement Description: Full

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/29/2018Sold$329,000-5.7%$120/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170042137 Report a problem
    1/8/2018Price change$349,000-2.8%$128/sqft
    Source: Calcagni Real Estate #170042137 Report a problem
    10/2/2017Price change$359,000-5.3%$131/sqft
    Source: Calcagni Real Estate #170042137 Report a problem
    9/26/2017Price change$379,000-5%$139/sqft
    Source: Calcagni Real Estate #170042137 Report a problem
    9/6/2017Listed for sale$399,000+67.6%$146/sqft
    Source: Calcagni Real Estate #170011943 Report a problem
    9/16/1987Sold$238,000$87/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,315 +12.4%$386,200 +42.9%
    2024$8,284 +4.5%$270,200
    2023$7,928 +1%$270,200
    2022$7,847 +1.8%$270,200
    2021$7,706 0%$270,200 +9.7%
    2020$7,706 +7.1%$246,400
    2019$7,192 +1.9%$246,400
    2018$7,057 +0.3%$246,400
    2017$7,035 +2.4%$246,400
    2016$6,872 -2%$246,400 -3.5%
    2015$7,013 +2.2%$255,300
    2014$6,865 +2.6%$255,300
    2013$6,694 +0.9%$255,300
    2012$6,633 +3%$255,300
    2011$6,439 +12.8%$255,300 +7.7%
    2010$5,706 +4.6%$236,950
    2009$5,455 +0.5%$236,950
    2008$5,426 +3.8%$236,950
    2007$5,225 +3.8%$236,950
    2006$5,035 +2.4%$236,950 +28.2%
    2005$4,918 +6%$184,900
    2003$4,641 +47.3%$184,900 +51.9%
    2000$3,151 $121,700

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    Neighborhood: Wallingford Center

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