Once in a generation opportunity to own this gracious center entrance colonial steps from beautiful Elizabeth Park. Built in 1929 with just 3 owners to date this home is graced with high ceilings, archways, french doors, crown moulding, and beautiful oak floors throughout. A tiled outer entry, gracious foyer with waterford light fixture, front to back living room with fireplace with new stainless steel flues, formal dining room with corner hutch, sunny sun room/family room with patio access, eat-in sized kitchen large enough for a center island, traditional butler's pantry, and half bath complete the first floor. An elegant staircase and landing with stunning Palladian window plus a back staircase lead to the 2nd floor. There you will find 4 large bedrooms including a primary bedroom suite with full bath plus a full hall bath. The finished 3rd floor offers 2 more bedrooms and an up-to-date full bath plus cedar closet and floored attic storage. It is a perfect place for Guest, In-law, or Au Pair suite. The lower level offers nicely finished living space complete with under counter wine fridge and recessed lighting plus plenty more space for the mechanicals and extensive shelving for storage. Central air, 200 amp service, generator port for quick hookup of a portable generator, and a security system including fire, smoke and temperature sensors. The outdoors is so inviting with its bluestone walks and patio (replaced in 2017) and lush landscaping, charming awnings for the windows, a screened porch under an awning top, plus a rebuilt chimney from the roofline up. Detached 2 car garage and a fun 21’ round above ground pool with a deck on the back side and active solar heating on the garage roof. More photos to come on Wednesday but meanwhile enjoy the spring and summer photos and floor plans.
Sold for $975,000
$975,000
15 Birch Road, West Hartford, CT 06119
6beds
3,159sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,098,500 Zestimate®
$309/sqft
$5,090 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,098,500
$1.02M - $1.19M
$5,090/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2024 at 12:06am
Listed by:
Bonnie Collins 860-558-5470,
William Raveis Real Estate 860-521-4311
Bought with:
Virginia R. Proft, RES.0759667
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170626709
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 268.09 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 19
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 197.54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 184.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 15.6
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 146.37 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 12.3
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Other
- Area: 195.19 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 13.1
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Other
- Area: 195.19 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 13.1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Other
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 201.77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 14.3
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry, Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 197.54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 14
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 351.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 24.9
Rec play room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 451 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.11 x 23.6
Sun room
- Features: French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 146.74 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 10.4
Heating
- Heat Pump, Radiator, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,159
- Total interior livable area: 3,159 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,159
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1892323
- Zoning: R-10
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Doors, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s), Near Public Transport
Location
- Region: West Hartford
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/26/2024 | Sold | $975,000+25.2%$309/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170626709 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2024 | Pending sale | $779,000$247/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170626709 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $779,000+87.5%$247/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170626709 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/1988 | Sold | $415,500$132/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,576 +11.4% | $392,490 +5.4% |
| 2024 | $15,777 +3.5% | $372,540 |
| 2023 | $15,244 +0.6% | $372,540 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06119
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Whiting Lane SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Bristow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Hall High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whiting Lane
- Middle: King Philip
- High: Hall
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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