NOT LISTED FOR SALE

239 Commonwealth Ave New Britain, CT 06053

Estimated Value: $289,000 - $308,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,565 Sq Ft
$190/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 22, 2024

Last sale price $275,000 $176 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,112/month

2 Days on Market

About This Home

As of March 2024

Welcome to this splendid residence, encompassing 1,565 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The home features an inviting layout with ample room for personalization. The interior is complemented by built-in cabinetry in the living and dining areas, offering elegant storage solutions and a touch of sophistication. Step outside to discover a tranquil back patio, providing a peaceful setting for relaxation or entertaining. Additionally, the property includes an attached one-car garage, adding convenience and functionality. The partially finished basement presents versatile space, ideal for a variety of uses to suit your lifestyle needs. This home is a perfect blend of comfort, style, and practicality, awaiting your personal touch. **Please Submit Highest and Best by 5pm 2/18**

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Schwartz

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0820492 Listed on: 02/12/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Bonnie Collins

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0787485

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,190

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned S3

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Gable Roof Shape
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,565 Sq Ft Home
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 641657

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,190

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1565
  • Total Sq Ft: 1565
  • Year Built: 1937
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3489
  • Directions: Off of Stanley to commonwealth or eddy glover to Commonwealth
  • Financing Used: Assumed Conventional
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1565
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 239

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Gable
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Radiator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Description: N/A
  • Zoning: S3
  • Parcel #: 641657

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 6190
  • Total Assessed Value: 161700
  • Mil Rate Total: 38.28

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2024
Closed on
Mar 22, 2024
Sold by
Begnoche Carolyn and Jones Christopher D
Bought by
Akinfenwa Stephen and Akinfenwa Babapelumi
Seller's Agent
Jason Schwartz
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bonnie Collins
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
10%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
136
Current Estimated Value
$297,438

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$22,438
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.73%
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Outstanding Balance
$267,836
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$26,008

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 1, 2012
Closed on
May 31, 2012
Sold by
Fein Rachel T
Bought by
Begnoche Carolyn and Jones Christopher D
Seller's Agent
Michael Tracy
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Mary Cleaver
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
List Price
$164,900
Sold Price
$164,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.46%
Original Mortgage
$159,842
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2006
Sold by
Genevieve Sobell Lt and Sobell
Bought by
Palmer Rachel T and Palmer James L

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1997
Sold by
Amento Linda
Bought by
Edwards Stephen and Edwards Kerri

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 1991
Sold by
Denuzzio Albert J and Denuzzio Catherine
Bought by
Fischer Richard and Fischer Denise
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Akinfenwa Stephen $275,000 None Available
Akinfenwa Stephen $275,000 None Available
Begnoche Carolyn $164,000 --
Begnoche Carolyn $164,000 --
Palmer Rachel T $179,900 --
Palmer Rachel T $179,900 --
Edwards Stephen $135,900 --
Edwards Stephen $135,900 --
Fischer Richard $117,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Akinfenwa Stephen $270,000
Closed Akinfenwa Stephen $270,000
Previous Owner Fischer Richard $159,842
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/22/2024 03/22/24 Sold $275,000 +10.0% $176 / Sq Ft
02/19/2024 02/19/24 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2024 02/16/24 For Sale $250,000 +52.4% $160 / Sq Ft
05/24/2012 05/24/12 Sold $164,000 -0.5% $115 / Sq Ft
02/20/2012 02/20/12 Pending -- -- --
01/01/2012 01/01/12 For Sale $164,900 -- $116 / 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 $6,402 $161,700 $70,420 $91,280
2023 $6,190 $161,700 $70,420 $91,280
2022 $5,277 $106,610 $32,410 $74,200
2021 $5,277 $106,610 $32,410 $74,200
2020 $5,384 $106,610 $32,410 $74,200
2019 $5,384 $106,610 $32,410 $74,200
2018 $5,384 $106,610 $32,410 $74,200
2017 $5,352 $105,980 $29,610 $76,370
2016 $5,352 $105,980 $29,610 $76,370
2015 $5,193 $105,980 $29,610 $76,370
2014 $5,193 $105,980 $29,610 $76,370
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170621851

SmartMLS

APN: NBRI-000004D-000000-C000022