A landmark residence of exceptional character, this stately 3,700+ square foot home stands as a testament to timeless craftsmanship and enduring elegance. Rich with architectural detail and historic charm, the residence offers gracious living spaces, impressive room sizes, and a level of quality rarely found in modern construction. Sunlight pours through oversized windows, highlighting the home's distinctive features and creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. Multiple gathering spaces provide flexibility for entertaining, working from home, or simply enjoying the comfort and scale of this remarkable property. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic appeal, the home features a tankless gas hot water system, pellet stove, blown-in insulation throughout the exterior walls for improved energy efficiency, and fresh interior paint that enhances its timeless beauty. These updates provide modern comfort and convenience without compromising the character that makes this home so special. Surrounded by mature landscaping and set on a beautifully maintained lot, the property offers a unique blend of grandeur, warmth, and historic significance. An extraordinary opportunity for those who appreciate architectural character, generous living space, and the unmatched appeal of a truly one-of-a-kind residence.
Under contract
$465,000
616 Murdock Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450
5beds
3,767sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1723
0.72 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 27 days |
- 1,815 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelly Puorro (860)575-8666,
Puorro Realty Group 860-558-9740,
Brandon Puorro 860-575-8799,
Puorro Realty Group
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24180762
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Exercise Room, Gym, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Pellet Stove, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,767
- Total interior livable area: 3,767 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,767
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.72 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Landscaped, Open Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1179823
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1723
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation, Thermostat, Doors, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: South Meriden
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Meriden
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $123/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $274,680
- Annual tax amount: $11,015
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Pending sale | $465,000$123/sqft |
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| 6/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $465,000+16.8%$123/sqft |
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| 11/22/2024 | Sold | $398,000+9%$106/sqft |
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| 10/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $365,000+17.7%$97/sqft |
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| 1/23/2023 | Sold | $310,000+3.7%$82/sqft |
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| 12/31/2022 | Contingent | $299,000$79/sqft |
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| 12/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,000$79/sqft |
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| 9/25/2022 | Contingent | $299,000$79/sqft |
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| 9/21/2022 | Price change | $299,000-6.6%$79/sqft |
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| 9/10/2022 | Price change | $320,000-5.6%$85/sqft |
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| 9/4/2022 | Price change | $339,000-1.7%$90/sqft |
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| 8/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $345,000-1.4%$92/sqft |
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| 8/9/2022 | Contingent | $350,000$93/sqft |
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| 7/23/2022 | Price change | $350,000-6.7%$93/sqft |
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| 6/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $375,000+39.4%$100/sqft |
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| 1/26/2017 | Listing removed | $2,300$1/sqft |
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| 1/23/2017 | Listing removed | $269,000$71/sqft |
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| 1/14/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,300$1/sqft |
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| 11/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $269,000$71/sqft |
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| 10/23/2016 | Listing removed | $269,000$71/sqft |
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| 10/21/2016 | Listed for sale | $269,000+9.8%$71/sqft |
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| 10/21/2016 | Listing removed | $2,300$1/sqft |
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| 12/17/2014 | Listing removed | $244,900$65/sqft |
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| 10/8/2014 | Price change | $244,900-2%$65/sqft |
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| 9/8/2014 | Price change | $249,900-3.8%$66/sqft |
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| 7/25/2014 | Price change | $259,900-3.4%$69/sqft |
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| 7/17/2014 | Listed for sale | $269,000-11.8%$71/sqft |
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| 10/11/2007 | Sold | $305,000$81/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,015 +10.4% | $274,680 |
| 2024 | $9,974 +4.4% | $274,680 |
| 2023 | $9,556 +5.5% | $274,680 |
| 2022 | $9,062 +17.1% | $274,680 +45% |
| 2021 | $7,740 +0% | $189,420 |
| 2020 | $7,740 0% | $189,420 |
| 2019 | $7,740 -0.4% | $189,420 |
| 2018 | $7,774 +2.8% | $189,420 |
| 2017 | $7,562 -9.9% | $189,420 -15.5% |
| 2016 | $8,396 +2.3% | $224,070 |
| 2015 | $8,208 +2.5% | $224,070 |
| 2014 | $8,008 -28.5% | $224,070 -30% |
| 2013 | $11,200 +61.4% | $320,100 +36.2% |
| 2010 | $6,939 +2.4% | $234,990 |
| 2009 | $6,779 -15.8% | $234,990 -12.8% |
| 2008 | $8,050 +6.9% | $269,330 |
| 2007 | $7,530 +75.8% | $269,330 +165.3% |
| 2006 | $4,283 +4.6% | $101,500 |
| 2005 | $4,095 -47.3% | $101,500 -54.7% |
| 2004 | $7,775 +105.4% | $224,070 +120.8% |
| 2003 | $3,786 +34.3% | $101,500 +28.9% |
| 1995 | $2,819 | $78,750 |
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Neighborhood: 06450
Nearby schools
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- 9/10Thomas Hooker SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 4/10Francis T. Maloney High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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