***MULTIPLE OFFERS - CALLING FOR BEST & FINAL OFFERS FRIDAY 3/27 AT 11:00AM*** Opportunity knocks at 56 Washington Ave! This classic Cape-style home is priced to sell! An increasingly rare affordable opportunity for investors, flippers, and those looking to build equity. Featuring wood flooring in the bedrooms and a functional layout, this home offers great potential for renovation and personalization. Conveniently located with easy access to major highways including I-84 and I-91, and just minutes to downtown Hartford, this home is close to shopping, dining, schools, and public transportation-making it ideal for commuters and everyday convenience. Whether you're looking to invest, renovate, or create your own home, this property offers a chance to bring your vision to life. Property is in distressed condition and is being sold as-is. Subject to probate court approval. Easy to show
Sold for $165,000
$165,000
56 Washington Avenue, East Hartford, CT 06118
3beds
1,248sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$2,446 Estimated rent
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Classic cape-style homeFunctional layout
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Listed by:
Jessica Blancato and Team,
Jessica L. Blancato (860)888-3277,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-434-2400,
Co-Listing Agent: Emily Silva 860-460-1361,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Matthew Guida, REB.0793429
Eagle Eye Realty PLLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24162049
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,248
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,248
Property
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 2284071
- Zoning: R-3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: East Hartford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $132/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $110,930
- Annual tax amount: $5,092
- Date on market: 3/25/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $165,000+17.9%$132/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24162049 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Pending sale | $139,900$112/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24162049 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $139,900$112/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24162049 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,092 +4.3% | $110,930 |
| 2024 | $4,881 +3.4% | $110,930 |
| 2023 | $4,719 +3.8% | $110,930 |
| 2022 | $4,548 +16.3% | $110,930 +40% |
| 2021 | $3,911 -1.2% | $79,260 |
| 2020 | $3,957 +1.7% | $79,260 |
| 2019 | $3,892 +3% | $79,260 |
| 2018 | $3,778 +1.3% | $79,260 |
| 2017 | $3,729 -1.3% | $79,260 -3.8% |
| 2015 | $3,777 +1% | $82,360 |
| 2014 | $3,739 +3.6% | $82,360 +0.2% |
| 2013 | $3,609 +2.6% | $82,200 |
| 2012 | $3,517 -7% | $82,200 -25.2% |
| 2011 | $3,782 +1.8% | $109,890 |
| 2010 | $3,716 +6.8% | $109,890 |
| 2009 | $3,480 | $109,890 |
| 2008 | $3,480 -12.3% | $109,890 |
| 2007 | $3,969 +45.3% | $109,890 +75.5% |
| 2006 | $2,731 +8.2% | $62,600 |
| 2004 | $2,525 +4.5% | $62,600 |
| 2003 | $2,416 +4.4% | $62,600 +3.9% |
| 2001 | $2,315 | $60,260 |
| 2000 | -- | $60,260 |
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Neighborhood: 06118
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- 5/10Dr. Thomas S. O'connell SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10East Hartford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 2/10East Hartford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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