Sold for $345,000

$345,000

261 Reservoir Avenue, Meriden, CT 06451

3beds

2,655sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1936

0.4 Acres Lot

$353,100 Zestimate^®

$130/sqft

$3,438 Estimated rent

Home value

$353,100

$335,000 - $371,000

$3,438/mo

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What's special

Nice deckBeautiful sunroomFenced yardHardwood floorsCedar walkin closetRemodeled kitchen

Brick cape with three bedrooms, hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen, two full baths and a beautiful sunroom make this home a great opportunity. Basement has finished room(needs flooring), full bathroom, a cedar walkin closet, and an additional walkin closet. Outside has a fenced yard, nice deck and storage shed. Updated electrical, new sewer from the street all the way into the house, and newer furnace. Agent related. REDUCED!!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
Level: Main
Area: 169 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13 x 13

Bedroom

Features: High Ceilings, Wall/Wall Carpet
Level: Main
Area: 156 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 13

Bedroom

Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
Level: Upper
Area: 176 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 x 16

Den

Features: Cedar Closet(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: Lower
Area: 308 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14 x 22

Dining room

Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
Level: Main
Area: 180 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 15

Kitchen

Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Vinyl Floor
Level: Main
Area: 120 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10 x 12

Living room

Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Parquet Floor
Level: Main
Area: 288 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 24

Sun room

Features: Composite Floor
Level: Main
Area: 240 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 20

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
Laundry: Lower Level

Features

Wired for Data
Basement: Full,Heated,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
Attic: Heated,Storage,Partially Finished
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,655
Total interior livable area: 2,655 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,305
Finished area below ground: 350

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: None, Driveway, Shared Driveway, Paved
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Patio & porch: Porch
Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Sidewalk, Rain Gutters, Garden
Fencing: Privacy,Full

Lot

Size: 0.40 Acres
Features: Few Trees

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 1179921
Zoning: R-1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1936

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Park

Location

Region: Meriden

Price history

Date	Event	Price
12/22/2025	Sold	$345,000-1.4%$130/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24129405 Report a problem
11/11/2025	Pending sale	$349,900$132/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24129405 Report a problem
10/14/2025	Price change	$349,900-6.7%$132/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24129405 Report a problem
10/8/2025	Price change	$374,900-3.8%$141/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24129405 Report a problem
9/28/2025	Listed for sale	$389,900+110.8%$147/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24129405 Report a problem
10/19/1987	Sold	$185,000$70/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,570 +10.4%	$188,790
2024	$6,855 +4.4%	$188,790
2023	$6,568 -1.2%	$188,790 -6.3%
2022	$6,648 +17.1%	$201,530 +45%
2021	$5,677	$138,950
2020	$5,677 +0%	$138,950 +0.1%
2019	$5,675 -0.4%	$138,880
2018	$5,700 +2.8%	$138,880
2017	$5,544 -5.2%	$138,880 -11%
2016	$5,849 +2.3%	$156,100
2015	$5,718 +2.5%	$156,100
2014	$5,579 -28.5%	$156,100 -30%
2013	$7,803 +50.2%	$223,000 +26.8%
2010	$5,194 +2.3%	$175,900
2009	$5,075 -3.5%	$175,900
2008	$5,258 +6.9%	$175,900
2007	$4,918 +2.8%	$175,900 +55.2%
2006	$4,783 +4.6%	$113,330
2005	$4,572 -15.6%	$113,330 -27.4%
2004	$5,417 +18.1%	$156,100 +26.9%
2003	$4,588 +57.8%	$122,990 +51.5%
1995	$2,907	$81,190