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Sold for $295,000
    • $295,000

    72 Hillcrest Avenue, New Britain, CT 06053

    5beds
    1,875sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1939
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $309,700 Zestimate®
    $157/sqft
    $3,475 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $309,700

    $294,000 - $325,000

    $3,475/mo

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    What's special

    Laundry areaFinished walkout lower levelConvenient half bathroomFlexible floor planNaturally flowing layoutSpacious and practical kitchenFreshly painted exterior
    GOLDEN GOOSE INVESTMENT PROPERTY or SWEET 5-BEDROOM PRIMARY HOME! An outstanding opportunity in close proximity to Central Connecticut State University, this thoughtfully configured property offers exceptional income potential & a proven history as a successful student rental. With a flexible floor plan, multiple living areas, & 5 total bedrooms, this home is ideally suited for maximizing cash flow while also appealing to owner-occupants seeking space & versatility. The main level welcomes with/a comfortable living room ideal for gathering and everyday relaxation, a spacious and practical kitchen, & a convenient half bathroom. A 1st floor bedroom provides added flexibility for tenants or guests, while a generous den offers additional common space & opens directly to a newly constructed side porch. This level also benefits from a naturally flowing layout making it well-suited for shared living arrangements. Upstairs, 2 sizeable bedrooms are serviced by a full bathroom, providing privacy & separation from the main living areas. The finished walkout lower level significantly enhances the home's rental and living potential, featuring 2 additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, laundry area, & a mudroom/office w/easy access to the paved driveway. Freshly painted exterior. Whether added to an investment portfolio or utilized as a primary residence with income-producing possibilities, this property offers a compelling combination of location, functionality, & long-term value

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kiara C. Rusconi (860)573-3382,

    William Raveis Real Estate 860-633-0111

    Bought with:

    Francis J. Smith Jr, RES.0819318

    Better Living Realty, LLC

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24148444MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Breezeway
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Tile Floor
    • Level: Lower
    Bedroom
    • Features: Tile Floor
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tile Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tile Floor
    • Level: Lower
    Den
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Vinyl Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Features: Patio/Terrace, Tile Floor
    • Level: Lower
    Rec play room
    • Features: Full Bath, Tile Floor
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Finished,Interior Entry,Liveable Space
    • Attic: None
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,875
    • Total interior livable area: 1,875 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,125
    • Finished area below ground: 750

    Property

    Features
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 645308
    • Zoning: S3

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1939

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Windows

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: New Britain

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $157/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $159,460
    • Annual tax amount: $6,248
    • Date on market: 1/14/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/27/2026Sold$295,000-1.6%$157/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24148444 Report a problem
    2/27/2026Pending sale$299,900$160/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24148444 Report a problem
    1/14/2026Listed for sale$299,900+50%$160/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24148444 Report a problem
    9/1/2022Sold$200,000-16.6%$107/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170508910 Report a problem
    8/5/2022Contingent$239,900$128/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170508910 Report a problem
    7/15/2022Listed for sale$239,900$128/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170508910 Report a problem
    7/4/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Smart MLS #170465250 Report a problem
    4/6/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    2/9/2022Listed for sale$239,900+139.9%$128/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170465250 Report a problem
    12/1/2021Listed for rent$2,600-5.5%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    7/11/2020Listing removed$2,750$1/sqft
    Source: Collegiate Homes LLC Report a problem
    11/9/2019Price change$2,750+22.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    10/24/2019Listed for rent$2,250$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    2/4/2019Listing removed$2,250$1/sqft
    Source: Uhouz Report a problem
    12/28/2018Price change$2,250-18.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Uhouz Report a problem
    10/25/2018Listed for rent$2,750$1/sqft
    Source: Uhouz Report a problem
    12/16/2011Sold$100,000+37%$53/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #L140496 Report a problem
    6/11/1999Sold$73,000$39/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,248 -1%$159,460
    2024$6,313 +3.4%$159,460
    2023$6,104 +14.3%$159,460 +47.8%
    2022$5,340 $107,870
    2021$5,340 -2%$107,870
    2020$5,447 $107,870
    2019$5,447 $107,870
    2018$5,447 +9.9%$107,870 +9.9%
    2017$4,956 $98,140
    2016$4,956 +3.1%$98,140
    2015$4,809 $98,140
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06053

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    • High: New Britain

    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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