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  • $259,000

    281 Hills Street, East Hartford, CT 06118

    2beds
    1,176sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    0.33 Acres Lot
    $258,000 Zestimate®
    $220/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    One-car attached garageFirst-floor laundryBeautiful hardwood floors throughout
    HIGHEST AND BEST BY THURSDAY 3/12 AT 8 PM. Welcome to 281 Hills Street! This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is ideally located near the desirable Glastonbury line and offers a wonderful opportunity to add your personal touches. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout and the convenience of a first-floor laundry. The main level features both a living room and a family room, providing flexible space for relaxing or entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room for everyday dining and cooking. Step into the enclosed three-season porch, the perfect place to relax while overlooking a spacious backyard-ideal for outdoor activities, gardening, or hosting gatherings. Additional highlights include a one-car attached garage two storage sheds in the backyard and a great location with easy access to nearby amenities. This cozy home is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners looking to make it their own. Being sold as-is. Make it your home today! There is hardwood under the carpet in the primary bedroom HIGHEST AND BEST BY THURSDAY, MARCH 12 AT 8 PM
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 09, 2026 at 07:10pm

    Listed by:

    Catherine Colletti (860)559-7315,

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-648-2045

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24155350MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Living room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Attic: Access Via Hatch
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,176
    • Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,176

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Fencing: Full,Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 0.33 Acres
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2287322
    • Zoning: R-2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1941

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: East Hartford

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $220/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $123,480
    • Annual tax amount: $5,668
    • Date on market: 3/9/2026
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    Estimated market value

    $258,000

    $245,000 - $271,000

    $2,229/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    3/9/2026Listed for sale$259,000+590.7%$220/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24155350 Report a problem
    5/16/1975Sold$37,500$32/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,668 +4.3%$123,480
    2024$5,433 +3.4%$123,480
    2023$5,253 +3.8%$123,480
    2022$5,063 +5.4%$123,480 +26.8%
    2021$4,805 -1.1%$97,360
    2020$4,860 +1.7%$97,360
    2019$4,781 +3%$97,360
    2018$4,640 +1.3%$97,360
    2017$4,581 +4.3%$97,360 +1.7%
    2015$4,392 +1%$95,760
    2014$4,348 +3.4%$95,760
    2013$4,204 +2.6%$95,760
    2012$4,098 -9.6%$95,760 -27.3%
    2011$4,532 +1.8%$131,680
    2010$4,453 +6.8%$131,680
    2009$4,170 $131,680
    2008$4,170 -12.3%$131,680
    2007$4,756 +35.7%$131,680 +63.8%
    2006$3,506 +8.6%$80,380 +0.5%
    2004$3,227 +4.5%$80,010 +0%
    2003$3,088 +16.7%$80,000 +16.1%
    2001$2,647 $68,910
    2000-- $68,910

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $1,725/mo
    Principal & interest
    $1259
    Property taxes
    $466

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 06118

      Getting around

      14 / 100
      Car-Dependent
      31 / 100
      Somewhat Bikeable

      Nearby schools

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      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Governor Wm. Pitkin
      • High: East Hartford

      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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