Charming and beautifully updated 1915 Colonial in desirable South Meriden, just minutes from schools, shopping, and public transportation. This home offers a perfect blend of historic character and modern updates. The main level features tall ceilings, oversized wood trim, and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. French doors lead into a spacious living room and formal dining room. The brand-new kitchen shines with quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and stylish tile backsplash. A half bath and laundry area add convenience on the main floor. Upstairs you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. The finished walk-up attic offers great flexibility-perfect for a fourth bedroom, home office, or recreation space-and features beautiful custom woodwork. Recent updates include a new roof, newer septic system, replacement vinyl windows, a freshly paved driveway with ample off-street parking and more. The large, level backyard is partially fenced, ideal for pets and includes a spacious shed and a generous deck for outdoor entertaining. This move-in-ready home is full of character, function, and thoughtful improvements - don't miss it! ** Highest and best offers Thursday 4/10 at 8pm
Sold for $350,000 on 05/30/25
$350,000
551 New Hanover Avenue, Meriden, CT 06451
3beds
1,760sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
0.39 Acres Lot
$355,400 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$2,743 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 06, 2025 at 05:06am
Listed by:
Joe R. Snell,
Luxe Realty LLC
Bought with:
Marlena Saracin, RES.0807427
The Agency
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24086035

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Other
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Hot Water, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Walk-up
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,760
- Total interior livable area: 1,760 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,760
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: None, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1178537
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Meriden
Services availability
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