$280,000
SOLD NOV 22, 2024

2 Fern Ave Unit 9 Wallingford, CT 06492

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,152 Sq Ft
$263/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$243 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit
  • End Unit
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • 2-minute walk to West Side Park

About This Home

As of November 2024

Prime Wallingford Center location within walking distance to shops, entertainment, restaurants! Directly across the street from 1.4-acre Wallace Park, this 2009-built END UNIT Townhouse is set back from historic Quinnipiac ST and the front doorstep from your living room leads to a lawn, sidewalks, streetlamps and a white picket fence! Just an 8-minute walk to the Wallingford train stop, this sun-filled home features hardwood and tile floors, thermopane windows throughout, an attached garage and unfinished basement area. The first floor offers kitchen with granite counters, raised panel maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances & dining area, large living room, half-bath and laundry with full-sized LG washer & dryer (2020). Upstairs includes the large Primary Bedroom with double closets, full bath with tub & shower and ample 2nd bedroom. Upgrades include Mitsubishi ductless 2.5-ton,18 SEER heating and air conditioning unit ($14,381 installed, 2024) to take full advantage of low Wallingford Electric rates, Honeywell Smart thermostats, new storm door, new over the range microwave & refrigerator/freezer (2024) new kitchen & main bath (Moen) faucets.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Margaret Shea

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0381853 Listed on: 09/27/2024

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Roberta Havlick

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0300460

William Raveis Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,409

Year Built

  • Built in 2009

HOA Fees

  • $263 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,152 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
  • Smart Thermostat

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Crawl Space
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking
  • Visitor Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Cook Hill Elementary School
  • James Moran Middle School
  • Parker Farms Middle School
  • Mark T. Sheehan High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Hard or Low Nap Flooring
  • End Unit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2587396

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, property management, road maintenance, insurance
  • 15 Units
  • Property managed by Connecticut Real Estate M

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • Public Transportation
  • Storm Doors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,409

Year Built

Built in 2009

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$263 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Style: Townhouse
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1152
  • Total Sq Ft: 1152
  • Year Built: 2009
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • Association Amenities: Guest Parking
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Walk Score 69/100!
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Handicap Features: Hard/Low Nap Floors
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Alterations, Boats, Trailer(S), Truck(S)
  • End Unit: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Quinnipiac ST to Bull Ave, 1st right onto Fern ST to the end.
  • Financing Used: CHFA
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space, Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Storage, Garage Access, Interior Access, Walk-out
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Main level, full-sized LG washer & dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Sidewalk, Deck, Lighting, French Doors
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking, Assigned Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heat Type: Heat Pump
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 40 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Property Management, Road Maintenance, Insurance
  • Levels In Unit: 2
  • HOA Fees: 263
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Manager Name: Leann Shoop
  • Property Manager Phone: (203) 699-9335x306
  • Property Mgt Company Name: Connecticut Real Estate M
  • Property Mgt Phone: (203) 699-9335
  • Total Number of Units In Complex: Columbus Commons

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cook Hill
  • Middle School: James Moran
  • High School: Mark T. Sheehan
  • Intermediate School: Parker Farms

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: N/A
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R6DA
  • Parcel #: 2587396

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed Info: 2 gentle dogs or 2 cats i
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Multi Family

  • Total Number Of Units: 15

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 4409
  • Total Assessed Value: 143800
  • Mil Rate Total: 30.66

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Cook Hill
  • Middle Jr High School: James Moran
  • High School: Mark T. Sheehan

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 27, 2024
Closed on
Nov 22, 2024
Sold by
Nguyen Alexander T and Gruber-Nguyen Katherine E
Bought by
Brandon Derrick
Seller's Agent
Margaret Shea
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Roberta Havlick
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
12%
Views
56
Current Estimated Value
$301,804

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,804
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.22%
Original Mortgage
$261,000
Outstanding Balance
$258,498
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$43,306

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2020
Closed on
Jul 29, 2020
Sold by
Emple Linda J
Bought by
Nguyen Alexander T and Gruber Katherine E
Seller's Agent
David Lemel
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sheila Choromanski
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
10%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2016
Closed on
Oct 31, 2016
Sold by
Moneta Jamie
Bought by
Emple Linda
Seller's Agent
Patrick Combs
Dan Combs Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
David Lemel
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$197,900
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-1.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.25%
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2009
Sold by
279 Quinnipiac Street
Bought by
Moneta Jamie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,083
Interest Rate
5.01%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $280,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $280,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $220,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $220,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $195,000 --
Warranty Deed $195,000 --
Warranty Deed $199,900 --
Warranty Deed $199,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $261,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $18,750 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $261,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $125,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $185,083 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/22/2024 11/22/24 Sold $280,000 +12.0% $243 / Sq Ft
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2024 09/27/24 For Sale $250,000 +13.6% $217 / Sq Ft
08/03/2020 08/03/20 Sold $220,000 +10.0% $191 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/30/2020 06/30/20 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2020 06/29/20 For Sale $200,000 0.0% $174 / Sq Ft
02/27/2017 02/27/17 Rented $1,600 0.0% --
11/29/2016 11/29/16 For Rent $1,600 0.0% --
10/28/2016 10/28/16 Sold $195,000 -1.5% $169 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/28/2016 08/28/16 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2016 08/19/16 For Sale $197,900 -- $172 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,260 $176,600 $0 $176,600
2024 $4,409 $143,800 $0 $143,800
2023 $4,219 $143,800 $0 $143,800
2022 $4,176 $143,800 $0 $143,800
2021 $4,101 $143,800 $0 $143,800
2020 $3,442 $117,900 $0 $117,900
2019 $3,442 $117,900 $0 $117,900
2018 $3,377 $117,900 $0 $117,900
2017 $3,366 $117,900 $0 $117,900
2016 $3,288 $117,900 $0 $117,900
2015 $3,579 $130,300 $0 $130,300
2014 -- $130,300 $0 $130,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24049039

SmartMLS

APN: WALL-000117-000000-000115-000009