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Sold for $480,000
  • $480,000

    53 Richard Street, West Hartford, CT 06119

    3beds
    1,324sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1937
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $483,400 Zestimate®
    $363/sqft
    $2,935 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $483,400

    $445,000 - $522,000

    $2,935/mo

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    What's special

    Just steps from the vibrant heart of Park Road,this delightful 3-bedroom Colonial blends timeless 1930s character w/thoughtful modern updates. Original features shine throughout, including gleaming hardwood floors,classic moldings, a built-in coffee or wine bar in the formal dining room,and a striking fireplace anchoring the inviting living room.The main level offers an easy, natural flow,highlighted by a beautifully updated eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops and SS appliances, including a gas range, hood, and refrigerator.The spacious living room provides plenty of room to unwind, while the attached enclosed porch offers a cozy retreat to enjoy fresh air year-round. A convenient half bath completes the first floor.Upstairs, the generously sized primary bedroom includes direct access to a tastefully updated full bathroom, which also serves two additional well-proportioned bedrooms. The home also offers a walk-up attic and a basement with ample storage or future expansion potential.Outside, a deck overlooks a tidy, fully fenced backyard with garden areas-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include efficient gas heat and an attached garage.Enjoy an unbeatable location-stroll down the street for ice cream at AC Petersen's Ice Cream or take in a show at the Playhouse on Park. Conveniently located near highways, parks, West Hartford Center, and Elmwood, this home offers both charm and accessibility in one of the area's most beloved neighborhoods OFFER DEADLINE MONDAY APRIL 20TH 5PM.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Sherri Schwartz (860)883-0178,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 860-231-2600

    Bought with:

    Bob Lukaszek, RES.0817650

    Houlihan Lawrence WD

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24165795MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Sun room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Attic: Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,324
    • Total interior livable area: 1,324 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,324

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Paved
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Sidewalk, Breezeway, Rain Gutters, Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1906058
    • Zoning: RM-3R

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1937

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park, Shopping/Mall, Near Public Transport
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: West Hartford

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $363/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $178,990
    • Annual tax amount: $8,015
    • Date on market: 4/10/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/5/2026Sold$480,000+20.3%$363/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24165795 Report a problem
    4/16/2026Listed for sale$399,000+20.4%$301/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24165795 Report a problem
    5/9/2022Sold$331,500+18.4%$250/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170462083 Report a problem
    4/16/2022Contingent$279,900$211/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170462083 Report a problem
    2/10/2022Listed for sale$279,900+28.7%$211/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170462083 Report a problem
    10/2/2017Sold$217,500-1.1%$164/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #G10212822 Report a problem
    8/3/2017Price change$219,900-4.3%$166/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #G10212822 Report a problem
    6/28/2017Price change$229,900-2.1%$174/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #G10212822 Report a problem
    4/30/2017Price change$234,900-2.1%$177/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #G10212822 Report a problem
    4/15/2017Listed for sale$239,900-5.9%$181/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #G10212822 Report a problem
    4/27/2014Listing removed$255,000$193/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Flagship #G676333 Report a problem
    3/18/2014Listed for sale$255,000-1.9%$193/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Flagship #G676333 Report a problem
    6/26/2007Sold$259,900+136.3%$196/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/15/1998Sold$110,000-87.8%$83/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/23/1996Sold$904,000$683/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,015 +5.7%$178,990
    2024$7,580 +3.5%$178,990
    2023$7,324 +0.6%$178,990
    2022$7,281 +4.3%$178,990 +8.8%
    2021$6,978 +14.5%$164,500 +12.9%
    2020$6,092 $145,740
    2019$6,092 +2%$145,740
    2018$5,975 +4.7%$145,740 +4.8%
    2017$5,708 +1.5%$139,090 -5.2%
    2015$5,624 +2.5%$146,790
    2014$5,486 +3%$146,790
    2013$5,328 +1.5%$146,790
    2012$5,248 -21.6%$146,790 -13.6%
    2011$6,697 +2.8%$169,800
    2010$6,517 +2.2%$169,800
    2009$6,374 +1.2%$169,800
    2008$6,298 +55.8%$169,800 +62.3%
    2007$4,042 +21.6%$104,625 +25%
    2006$3,323 -9.9%$83,700
    2005$3,689 +4.7%$83,700
    2004$3,525 +11.9%$83,700
    2003$3,151 +5.5%$83,700
    2001$2,987 -8.1%$83,700 -22.6%
    1998$3,249 $108,130
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06119

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Smith STEM
    • Middle: King Philip
    • High: Hall

    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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