NOT LISTED FOR SALE

389 Fern St West Hartford, CT 06119

Estimated Value: $415,000 - $501,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,839 Sq Ft
$250/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 06, 2020

Last sale price $257,000 $140 Per Sq Ft

Est. 79% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,213/month

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Morley School Rated A-
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • 4-minute walk to Trout Brook Trail

About This Home

As of April 2020

PRICE DROPPED BELOW APPRAISAL! Third-owner house pairs strong fundamentals with many newer amenities (high-efficiency windows, updated electrical panel, high efficiency natural gas boiler, hot water heater, generator inlet, whole-house surge protection, smart devices throughout, and more). Huge family room with wood burning fireplace compliments the refinished hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen contains newer appliances, leading to breakfast nook and large dining room. Three-season sun room opens to a fully-fenced private backyard, ready for bonfires, pets, and barbecues. Massive master bedroom with multiple closets; spacious 2nd bedroom with original built ins; and 3rd bedroom featuring rough-pine paneling with access to 2nd floor outdoor sundeck. Main bath with separate vanity area, shower, and soaking tub. Finished basement with built in bar provides room for entertaining and relaxing, as well as a pantry and utility area for an abundance of storage and more. Add to that a giant walk-up attic, and there’s plenty of room to grow into. The attached garage is perfect for carrying in groceries and packages, or simply keeping your car out of the elements. Short walk to parks, playgrounds, shops, restaurants, top-rated schools, and much more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rob Giuffria, GMS

Tea Leaf Realty License #REB.0791336 Listed on: 02/07/2020

Co-Listed By

Lisa Ronzello

eXp Realty License #RES.0776279

Last Buyer's Agent

Paulette Pipher

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0776641

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,257

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R-6

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,839 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Morley Elementary School
  • King Philip Middle School
  • Hall High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,257

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1839
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1839
  • Total Sq Ft: 1839
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2143
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 389

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Radiant
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Morley
  • Middle School: King Philip
  • High School: Hall

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1700
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Zoning: R-6

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 8257
  • Total Assessed Value: 197540
  • Mil Rate Base: 41.800
  • Mil Rate Total: 41.800
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1896992

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Morley
  • Middle Jr High School: King Philip
  • High School: Hall

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2020
Closed on
Mar 6, 2020
Sold by
Nicklin Jessica and Cerasoli Christopher
Bought by
Lippencott Melissa A and Lippencott Adam T
Seller's Agent
Rob Giuffria, GMS
Tea Leaf Realty
Buyer's Agent
Paulette Pipher
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$267,400
Sold Price
$257,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,400
-3.89%
Current Estimated Value
$459,838

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$202,838
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.55%
Original Mortgage
$237,000
Outstanding Balance
$210,408
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$228,610

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2013
Closed on
Nov 4, 2013
Sold by
Zacharie Jeanine
Bought by
Nicklin Jessica and Cerasoli Christopher
Seller's Agent
Diane Barry
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$299,990
Sold Price
$271,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,090
-9.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.87%
Original Mortgage
$258,305
Interest Rate
4.52%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2011
Sold by
Zacharie Pierre
Bought by
Zacharie Jeanine
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lippencott Melissa A $257,000 None Available
Nicklin Jessica $271,900 --
Zacharie Jeanine -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lippencott Melissa $84,142
Open Lippencott Melissa A $237,000
Previous Owner Zacharie Jeanine $250,000
Previous Owner Nicklin Jessica $258,305
Previous Owner Zacharie Jeanine $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/06/2020 04/06/20 Sold $257,000 -3.9% $140 / Sq Ft
02/07/2020 02/07/20 For Sale $267,400 -1.7% $145 / Sq Ft
11/01/2013 11/01/13 Sold $271,900 -9.4% $120 / Sq Ft
09/16/2013 09/16/13 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2013 05/13/13 For Sale $299,990 -- $132 / 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 $8,337 $186,180 $81,600 $104,580
2024 $7,885 $186,180 $81,600 $104,580
2023 $7,618 $186,180 $81,600 $104,580
2022 $7,574 $186,180 $81,600 $104,580
2021 $8,102 $190,990 $100,900 $90,090
2020 $7,501 $179,450 $94,400 $85,050
2019 $8,257 $197,540 $94,360 $103,180
2018 $8,099 $197,540 $94,360 $103,180
2017 $8,107 $197,540 $94,360 $103,180
2016 $7,631 $193,130 $83,160 $109,970
2015 $7,399 $193,130 $83,160 $109,970
2014 $7,217 $193,130 $83,160 $109,970
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170270344

SmartMLS

APN: WHAR-000007F-001981-000389