NEW TO MARKET! Check out this fabulous well-maintained Colonial on the East side of Meriden in the sought after Thomas Hooker school district! This single owner home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths with an expansive 1,648 sq ft of living space. The main floor features the formal living room and office/den (both with French doors), an updated kitchen/dining area and huge family room complete with a wood burning stove. Off the family room you will step into the enclosed 3-season porch which overlooks the beautiful, large & level backyard. From the 3 season porch you can step onto the outdoor deck. Upstairs you will find the 3 large bedrooms, full bath and pull-down access to the attic. What else you ask? This home features natural gas (both heating & cooking), hardwood floors under carpets, a newer roof (less than 5 years old), vinyl siding, a one car garage and a storage shed. The basement is unfinished, but could be finished for additional living space. And one of the best features...an amazing backyard perfect for entertaining, volleyball, wiffleball, a pool, etc. Don't miss out on this great home....make a few cosmetic changes and make it your own! SELLER HAS REQUESTED BEST & FINAL OFFERS BE SUBMITTED TO LISTING AGENT BY 9PM, AUGUST 10TH
Sold for $275,500
$275,500
42 Wilson Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450
3beds
1,648sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
0.29 Acres Lot
$351,900 Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$2,668 Estimated rent
Home value
$351,900
$334,000 - $369,000
$2,668/mo
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Newer roofVinyl sidingFrench doorsHardwood floorsHuge family roomNatural gas
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Listed by:
Diane Fahey 203-605-5098,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-621-6821
Bought with:
Mark Poole, REB.0788969
Kazantzis Real Estate, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170588874
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Den
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Stove, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, French Doors, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Interior Entry
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,648
- Total interior livable area: 1,648 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,648
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Off Street, Private, Paved, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Dry, Level, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1168076
- Zoning: R-1
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: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Medical Facilities, Park, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Meriden
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2023 | Sold | $275,500+0.2%$167/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170588874 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2023 | Pending sale | $274,900$167/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170588874 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $274,900+92.2%$167/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170588874 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/1990 | Sold | $143,000$87/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,839 +10.4% | $145,600 |
| 2024 | $5,287 +4.4% | $145,600 |
| 2023 | $5,065 +5.5% | $145,600 |
| 2022 | $4,803 +7.6% | $145,600 +33.3% |
| 2021 | $4,462 +2.8% | $109,200 |
| 2020 | $4,339 -2.7% | $109,200 |
| 2019 | $4,462 -0.4% | $109,200 |
| 2018 | $4,482 +2.8% | $109,200 |
| 2017 | $4,359 -5.5% | $109,200 -13.4% |
| 2016 | $4,614 -0.1% | $126,140 |
| 2015 | $4,621 +2.5% | $126,140 |
| 2014 | $4,508 -28.5% | $126,140 -30% |
| 2013 | $6,305 +47.7% | $180,200 +24.7% |
| 2010 | $4,268 +2.4% | $144,540 |
| 2009 | $4,170 -3.5% | $144,540 |
| 2008 | $4,320 +6.9% | $144,540 |
| 2007 | $4,041 +15.3% | $144,540 +74% |
| 2006 | $3,506 +4.6% | $83,090 |
| 2005 | $3,352 -23.4% | $83,090 -34.1% |
| 2004 | $4,377 +41.2% | $126,140 +51.8% |
| 2003 | $3,099 +32.4% | $83,090 +27.1% |
| 1995 | $2,341 | $65,390 |
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Neighborhood: 06450
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Thomas Hooker SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Francis T. Maloney High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Thomas Hooker
- Middle: Washington
- High: Francis T. Maloney
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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