Bring your vision and make this home shine! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial offers great potential with classic charm and a spacious layout. The property features a large living room, formal dining area, and eat-in kitchen, providing a solid foundation for updates and personalization. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Outside, the level yard and private driveway offer convenience and plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. While the home needs some work both inside and out, it's an excellent opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity. Located on a quiet street yet close to local shops, parks, schools, and major highways, this Meriden home is ready for its next chapter. With a little TLC, 68 Reservoir Ave can truly become a standout property - don't miss this affordable opportunity! 203K FHA loan or cash preferably, Conventional might work
Sold for $255,000
$255,000
68 Reservoir Avenue, Meriden, CT 06451
4beds
1,624sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$256,100 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$3,311 Estimated rent
Home value
$256,100
$243,000 - $269,000
$3,311/mo
Zestimate® history
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Private drivewayLevel yardGenerously sized bedroomsEat-in kitchenSpacious layoutFormal dining area
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Listed by:
Victor L. Santana (860)977-2703,
Santana Realty Group LLC 860-977-2703
Bought with:
Ruth Lara Deane, REB.0793782
Seer Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24137984
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Walk-up
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,624
- Total interior livable area: 1,624 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,624
Property
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1178656
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Meriden
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/11/2026 | Sold | $255,000+2%$157/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24137984 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2025 | Pending sale | $249,900$154/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24137984 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,900+92.2%$154/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24137984 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2003 | Sold | $130,000+940%$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2002 | Sold | $12,500$8/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,337 +10.4% | $108,150 |
| 2024 | $3,927 -2.3% | $108,150 -6.4% |
| 2023 | $4,018 +18.3% | $115,500 +12.2% |
| 2022 | $3,397 +7.1% | $102,970 +32.6% |
| 2021 | $3,172 +52.4% | $77,630 +2.9% |
| 2020 | $2,081 -32.5% | $75,460 |
| 2019 | $3,083 -0.5% | $75,460 |
| 2018 | $3,097 +2.8% | $75,460 |
| 2017 | $3,012 +28.4% | $75,460 -15.2% |
| 2016 | $2,346 -28% | $88,970 |
| 2015 | $3,259 +2.5% | $88,970 |
| 2014 | $3,180 -28.5% | $88,970 -30% |
| 2013 | $4,447 +54.7% | $127,100 +30.6% |
| 2010 | $2,874 +2.4% | $97,310 |
| 2009 | $2,807 -3.5% | $97,310 |
| 2008 | $2,909 +6.9% | $97,310 |
| 2007 | $2,721 -5.4% | $97,310 +42.7% |
| 2006 | $2,877 +12.8% | $68,180 +7.9% |
| 2005 | $2,550 -17.4% | $63,210 -29% |
| 2004 | $3,087 +30.9% | $88,970 +40.8% |
| 2003 | $2,358 +16% | $63,210 +11.4% |
| 1995 | $2,032 | $56,750 |
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Neighborhood: 06451
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Benjamin Franklin SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Orville H. Platt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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