Westside Meriden Charmer with Cozy Touches and Outdoor Appeal! Located in the sought-after Westside of Meriden, this warm and welcoming home provides timeless charm. Hardwood flooring spans the entire house, creating a seamless flow. In the heart of the living room, a fireplace fitted for a stove adds a cozy centerpiece-ideal for crisp evenings and relaxed gatherings. The kitchen features a gas stove and offers access to a deck that's just waiting for quiet mornings or lively weekend brunches. Out back, a second deck wraps around an above-ground pool, making summer entertaining effortless and fun. With a walking trail just steps away, nature beckons at your doorstep. Whether you're drawn to indoor comfort or outdoor living, this property delivers on both. If you're looking for a home with natural gas heat, this home is already connected to gas making it an easy conversion!
Sold for $310,000
$310,000
71 Columbus Avenue, Meriden, CT 06451
3beds
1,443sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$320,100 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$3,051 Estimated rent
Home value
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$285,000 - $359,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy L. Drew 860-479-1269,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-677-4949
Bought with:
Linda Rodriguez, RES.0819042
KW Legacy Partners
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24117208
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,443
- Total interior livable area: 1,443 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,443
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1175694
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Meriden
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $215/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $119,980
- Annual tax amount: $4,548
- Date on market: 8/5/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2025 | Sold | $310,000+6.9%$215/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24117208 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2025 | Pending sale | $289,900$201/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24117208 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Contingent | $289,900$201/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24117208 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Price change | $289,900-1.7%$201/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24117208 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000$204/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24117208 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,548 -1.6% | $119,980 |
| 2024 | $4,620 +3.7% | $119,980 |
| 2023 | $4,454 +6% | $119,980 |
| 2022 | $4,202 +13.8% | $119,980 +41.4% |
| 2021 | $3,693 +3.7% | $84,840 |
| 2020 | $3,563 -2.5% | $84,840 |
| 2019 | $3,652 -0.4% | $84,840 |
| 2018 | $3,666 +2.7% | $84,840 |
| 2017 | $3,568 -4.9% | $84,840 -13% |
| 2016 | $3,752 -0.7% | $97,510 |
| 2015 | $3,780 +2.5% | $97,510 |
| 2014 | $3,689 -28.6% | $97,510 -30% |
| 2013 | $5,167 +44.4% | $139,300 +22.4% |
| 2010 | $3,578 +5.2% | $113,830 |
| 2008 | $3,402 -1.3% | $113,830 |
| 2007 | $3,446 -0.2% | $113,830 +46.8% |
| 2006 | $3,452 +4.7% | $77,560 |
| 2005 | $3,296 -8.1% | $77,560 -20.5% |
| 2004 | $3,588 +24% | $97,510 +25.7% |
| 2003 | $2,893 +15.7% | $77,560 +20% |
| 1995 | $2,501 | $64,620 |
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Neighborhood: 06451
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Casimir Pulaski SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Orville H. Platt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Orville H. Platt
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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