***Offers Deadline: 6/24 6PM!*** Welcome to this truly remarkable home nestled in a historic neighborhood rich with charm and character. This extraordinary residence, included on the National Register of Historic Places, and has been prominently featured as the main home in the 2017 Lifetime Christmas movie 'A Very Merry Toy Store' offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. As you step inside, you'll notice the original historic details that have been meticulously preserved throughout the home. From the canvas ceilings and crown moldings to the fireplaces and 10-foot high ceilings, every corner exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. In addition to its historic charm, this home offers modern updates to ensure your comfort. From the well-appointed kitchen featuring a double-wall oven, butcher block countertops, and a peninsula to the updated bathrooms, every aspect of this home has been thoughtfully considered. Step outside, and you'll find a lovely front porch and a private backyard retreat where you can relax and unwind. The lush landscaping and serene atmosphere create a peaceful sanctuary for outdoor enjoyment and entertainment. Situated near Walnut Hill Park, this home provides not only a stunning living space and easy access to the park's beauty and recreational opportunities. Located in a vibrant community with easy access to amenities, shopping, and dining, this home offers the perfect balance of historic elegance and updated convenience.
Sold for $415,000
$415,000
49 Forest Street, New Britain, CT 06052
5beds
3,187sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
0.26 Acres Lot
$498,300 Zestimate®
$130/sqft
$3,058 Estimated rent
Home value
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$473,000 - $523,000
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Crown moldingsWell-appointed kitchenLush landscapingCanvas ceilingsButcher block countertopsUpdated bathroomsEasy access to amenities
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Listed by:
BROOKE TEAM AT EXP REALTY,
David Brooke 860-670-8081,
eXp Realty 866-828-3951
Bought with:
Joyce V. Aparicio, RES.0787729
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170576376
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 201 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13.4
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 13.4
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 119.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 14.8
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 187.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 13.8
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 175.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 13.6
Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 175.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 221.37 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 15.7
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 196.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.1 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 157.32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13.11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.9 x 13
Heating
- Radiator, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Basement: Full,Concrete,Interior Entry,Sump Pump
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,187
- Total interior livable area: 3,187 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,187
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Historic District
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 643805
- Zoning: S2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Britain
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2023 | Sold | $415,000+10.7%$130/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170576376 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2023 | Pending sale | $375,000$118/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170576376 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2023 | Contingent | $375,000$118/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170576376 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $375,000+108.4%$118/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170576376 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2010 | Sold | $179,900$56/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #G557491 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,827 -1% | $199,780 |
| 2024 | $7,909 +3.4% | $199,780 |
| 2023 | $7,648 +20.7% | $199,780 +56.1% |
| 2022 | $6,334 | $127,960 |
| 2021 | $6,334 -2% | $127,960 |
| 2020 | $6,462 | $127,960 |
| 2019 | $6,462 | $127,960 |
| 2018 | $6,462 -2.1% | $127,960 -2.1% |
| 2017 | $6,603 | $130,760 |
| 2016 | $6,603 +3.1% | $130,760 |
| 2015 | $6,407 | $130,760 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06052
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Lincoln SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Slade Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10New Britain High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln
- High: New Britain
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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