$209,000
SOLD OCT 1, 2024

216 Columbus Ave Meriden, CT 06451

South Meriden Neighborhood
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,008 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$207 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating

About This Home

As of June 2025

This Cape-style home in Meriden, is an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a property with great bones and the potential for significant value addition. With its charming layout, desirable features, and fantastic location, it's ready to be transformed into your dream home. 4 spacious bedrooms, with 2 conveniently located on the main level and 2 on the upper level. 2 Full bathrooms. 1-car garage, providing secure parking and additional storage space. The hardwood floors add a touch of elegance and warmth to the rooms. Thermal replacement windows along with central air! Don't miss the chance to make it your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jolanta Rojek

eXp Realty License #RES.0788063 Listed on: 08/01/2024

eXp Realty

Co-Listed By

Paul Cranick

eXp Realty License #REB.0793156

Last Buyer's Agent

Helton Dornelas

Golden Rule Realty License #RES.0797191

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,952

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Property is zoned 101:1

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,008 Sq Ft Home
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1174580

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,952

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1008
  • Total Sq Ft: 1008
  • Year Built: 1957
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: gps friendly
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 216

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Under House Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: 30 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Description: Sloping Lot
  • Zoning: 101:1
  • Parcel #: 1174580

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 3952
  • Total Assessed Value: 113610
  • Mil Rate Total: 34.79

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2025
Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Dornelas Home Improvement
Bought by
Purcell Greg and Tewksbury Michelle
Seller's Agent
Helton Dornelas
Golden Rule Realty
Buyer's Agent
Charles Kroopneck
Charles Kroopneck Real Estate
List Price
$324,900
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.03%
Views
91

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-67.69%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2024
Closed on
Sep 24, 2024
Sold by
Ajax 2021-F Reo Corp
Bought by
Dornelas Hm Improvement L
Seller's Agent
Jolanta Rojek
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Helton Dornelas
Golden Rule Realty
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$209,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-4.96%
Views
260

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
89.62%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2024
Closed on
Sep 12, 2024
Sold by
Ajax Mtg Loan T 2021-F Mt and Us Bank Na
Bought by
Ajax 2021-F Reo Corp
Seller's Agent
Jolanta Rojek
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Helton Dornelas
Golden Rule Realty
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$209,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-4.96%
Views
260

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2024
Sold by
Ajax Mtg Loan T and Us Bank Na
Bought by
Ajax Mtg Loan T and Us Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2002
Sold by
Mcintyre Michael B
Bought by
Burke Jonathan E and Burke Amy E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 1998
Sold by
Nyckiernan Ethel L Est
Bought by
Mcintyre Michael B
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $325,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $209,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $209,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $209,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Commissioners Deed $222,300 None Available
Commissioners Deed $222,300 None Available
Commissioners Deed $222,300 None Available
Warranty Deed $114,000 --
Executors Deed $80,000 --
Warranty Deed $114,000 --
Executors Deed $80,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $200,340 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $232,435 No Value Available
Previous Owner $184,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $178,652 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Sold $325,000 0.0% $322 / Sq Ft
04/29/2025 04/29/25 For Sale $324,900 +55.5% $322 / Sq Ft
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Sold $209,000 -5.0% $207 / Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Sale $219,900 -- $218 / 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
2024 $4,125 $113,610 $39,830 $73,780
2023 $3,952 $113,610 $39,830 $73,780
2022 $3,748 $113,610 $39,830 $73,780
2021 $3,335 $81,620 $28,980 $52,640
2020 $3,335 $81,620 $28,980 $52,640
2019 $3,338 $81,690 $28,980 $52,710
2018 $3,353 $81,690 $28,980 $52,710
2017 $3,261 $81,690 $28,980 $52,710
2016 $3,274 $89,390 $31,570 $57,820
2015 $3,274 $89,390 $31,570 $57,820
2014 $3,195 $89,390 $31,570 $57,820
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Helton Dornelas

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Helton Dornelas

    Golden Rule Realty

    (860) 214-9175

    4 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    Helton Dornelas
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  • Charles Kroopneck

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Charles Kroopneck

    Charles Kroopneck Real Estate

    (203) 668-4954

    3 in this area

    80 Total Sales

    Charles Kroopneck
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    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jolanta Rojek

    eXp Realty

    (860) 230-1879

    3 in this area

    201 Total Sales

    Jolanta Rojek
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  • Paul Cranick

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Paul Cranick

    eXp Realty

    (860) 608-5047

    5 in this area

    340 Total Sales

    Paul Cranick
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24037314

SmartMLS

APN: MERI-000606-000176-000026

Connecticut New Haven County Meriden 06451 South Meriden

216 Columbus Ave, Meriden, CT

This home is located at 216 Columbus Ave, Meriden, CT 06451 and is currently priced at $209,000, approximately $207 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 216 Columbus Ave is a home located in New Haven County with nearby schools including Casimir Pulaski School, Lincoln Middle School, and Orville H. Platt High School.

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