Charming and tastefully decorated ranch home offering comfort, character, and convenience. The inviting living room features hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace. The spacious, updated kitchen includes a dining area with a built-in nook-ideal for a small desk or coffee station-and a large bow window that fills the space with natural light, perfect for plants. Laundry is conveniently located off the kitchen. The bedrooms feature hardwood floors, and the finished lower level adds great additional living space with newer vinyl flooring and a full bath. A mudroom connects to the one-car garage for easy everyday access. Enjoy the large backyard complete with a storage shed-great for gardening or outdoor entertaining. Central air is currently in place but will need repair or replacement. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and highway access, this home offers both comfort and potential in a sought-after location.
Sold for $325,000
$325,000
97 Baldwin Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450
2beds
1,635sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
0.38 Acres Lot
$334,100 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$2,387 Estimated rent
Home value
$334,100
$297,000 - $374,000
$2,387/mo
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Cozy fireplaceFinished lower levelLarge backyardLarge bow windowHardwood floorsNatural lightUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Betsy L. Purtell (203)640-4440,
Purtell Realty LLC 203-640-7802,
Thomas Purtell 203-640-7802,
Purtell Realty LLC
Bought with:
Samantha L. Celentano, RES.0806227
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24137117
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 152 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 19
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 390 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 30
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 21
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 13
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,635
- Total interior livable area: 1,635 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,210
- Finished area below ground: 425
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Level, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1172946
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Meriden
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/5/2025 | Sold | $325,000+2.9%$199/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24137117 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Pending sale | $315,900$193/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24137117 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $315,900+33%$193/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24137117 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2021 | Sold | $237,500-1%$145/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170436291 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2021 | Contingent | $239,900$147/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170436291 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2021 | Pending sale | $239,900$147/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170436291 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2021 | Listed for sale | $239,900+39883.3%$147/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170436291 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2013 | Sold | $600-99.6% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2012 | Sold | $150,000$92/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N323595 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,701 +10.4% | $142,170 |
| 2024 | $5,162 +4.4% | $142,170 |
| 2023 | $4,946 +5.5% | $142,170 |
| 2022 | $4,690 +21.6% | $142,170 +50.6% |
| 2021 | $3,858 0% | $94,430 |
| 2020 | $3,858 +0% | $94,430 |
| 2019 | $3,858 -0.4% | $94,430 |
| 2018 | $3,875 +2.8% | $94,430 |
| 2017 | $3,770 -10.3% | $94,430 -15.8% |
| 2016 | $4,202 +2.3% | $112,140 |
| 2015 | $4,108 +2.5% | $112,140 |
| 2014 | $4,008 +1.5% | $112,140 -16.1% |
| 2010 | $3,948 +2.4% | $133,690 |
| 2009 | $3,857 -3.5% | $133,690 |
| 2008 | $3,996 +6.9% | $133,690 |
| 2007 | $3,738 +17.6% | $133,690 +77.5% |
| 2006 | $3,179 +4.6% | $75,320 |
| 2005 | $3,038 -21.9% | $75,320 -32.8% |
| 2004 | $3,891 +38.5% | $112,140 +48.9% |
| 2003 | $2,809 -1% | $75,320 -4.9% |
| 1995 | $2,836 | $79,230 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06450
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Nathan Hale SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Francis T. Maloney High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Nathan Hale
- High: Francis T. Maloney
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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