Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom Cape-style home offering over 2,140 sq. ft. of comfortable, thoughtfully designed living space. Originally built by an architect & structural engineer as their personal residence, this home boasts exceptional craftsmanship & a practical yet spacious floor plan ideal for everyday living & entertaining. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout, complementing two inviting fireplaces & a custom stainless-steel 8-burner stove with double ovens-a dream for any home chef. The bright dining room, featuring a charming bow/bay window, overlooks a fenced, park-like backyard with flowering trees, perennial gardens, a garden shed, 2 Bluestone patios perfect for outdoor gatherings. The beautifully landscaped front yard, enhanced by a Bluestone walkway & mature plantings, creates a warm & welcoming first impression. Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage connected by enclosed 3-season sun porch, two full bathrooms, abundant storage throughout. Spacious recreation room with a fireplace offers a perfect retreat for relaxing or hosting guests. Solar panels add energy efficiency, while oil heating & central air conditioning provide year-round comfort. Combining classic New England charm with modern amenities, this home enjoys an unbeatable location-just minutes from major highways, Westfarms Mall, downtown Hartford & around the corner is Wolcott Elementary School. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind property that truly feels like home.
Sold for $560,000
$560,000
479 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06110
4beds
2,140sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1943
0.33 Acres Lot
$588,800 Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$3,943 Estimated rent
Home value
$588,800
$536,000 - $648,000
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Listed by:
Karen E. Martin (860)228-9425,
Century 21 AllPoints Realty 860-228-9425
Bought with:
Kirstin O'keefe, RES.0807905
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24136854
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Breezeway
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 16
Dining room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Eating Space
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Wood Stove, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 21
Rec play room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Lower
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 322 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 14
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,140
- Total interior livable area: 2,140 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,140
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1908086
- Zoning: R-10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Elmwood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Hartford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $262/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $217,680
- Annual tax amount: $9,748
- Date on market: 11/13/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | Pending sale | $510,000-8.9%$238/sqft |
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| 12/19/2025 | Sold | $560,000+9.8%$262/sqft |
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| 11/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $510,000+59.4%$238/sqft |
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| 6/14/2013 | Sold | $320,000-1.5%$150/sqft |
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| 4/30/2013 | Pending sale | $324,900$152/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #G637436 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2013 | Price change | $324,900-3%$152/sqft |
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| 3/21/2013 | Price change | $334,900-2.9%$156/sqft |
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| 2/15/2013 | Price change | $344,900-1.4%$161/sqft |
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| 2/2/2013 | Listed for sale | $349,900-5%$164/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #G637436 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2008 | Sold | $368,500+56.8%$172/sqft |
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| 3/1/2004 | Sold | $235,000+30.6%$110/sqft |
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| 11/22/1999 | Sold | $179,900+24.1%$84/sqft |
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| 3/20/1992 | Sold | $145,000$68/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,748 +5.7% | $217,680 |
| 2024 | $9,219 +3.5% | $217,680 |
| 2023 | $8,907 +0.6% | $217,680 |
| 2022 | $8,855 +10.3% | $217,680 +15% |
| 2021 | $8,029 +1.5% | $189,280 |
| 2020 | $7,912 | $189,280 |
| 2019 | $7,912 +2% | $189,280 |
| 2018 | $7,760 -0.1% | $189,280 |
| 2017 | $7,768 +6.3% | $189,280 -0.7% |
| 2015 | $7,305 +2.5% | $190,680 |
| 2014 | $7,126 +2.9% | $190,680 |
| 2013 | $6,922 +1.5% | $190,680 |
| 2012 | $6,817 -14.8% | $190,680 -6% |
| 2011 | $8,002 +2.8% | $202,900 |
| 2010 | $7,787 +5.7% | $202,900 +3.4% |
| 2009 | $7,369 +4.2% | $196,300 +2.9% |
| 2008 | $7,073 +28.3% | $190,700 +33.7% |
| 2007 | $5,512 +21.7% | $142,675 +25% |
| 2006 | $4,531 -9.9% | $114,140 |
| 2005 | $5,030 +4.6% | $114,140 |
| 2004 | $4,808 +11.9% | $114,140 +0% |
| 2003 | $4,296 +5.4% | $114,100 0% |
| 2001 | $4,074 +12.7% | $114,140 -5.1% |
| 1998 | $3,616 | $120,330 |
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Neighborhood: 06110
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Wolcott SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Sedgwick Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Conard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wolcott
- High: Conard
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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