42 Wells Ave Shelton, CT 06484
Estimated payment $2,110/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Attic
- Level Lot
About This Home
Welcome to 42 Wells Avenue in Shelton, a charming Cape Cod-style home that blends comfort with thoughtful updates in a peaceful neighborhood setting. Step inside to a freshly painted interior that feels bright and inviting throughout. The living room features high ceilings and vinyl flooring, creating a warm, stylish space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers a functional layout ideal for everyday cooking. The dining room provides a cozy gathering spot and flows nicely with the main living areas. Two main-level bedrooms offer convenient living, with a third bedroom upstairs along with a half bath and additional room perfect for storage. The main-level full bath includes tile flooring and a tub/shower combo. A wall unit has been added for efficient cooling. The full basement with hatchway provides excellent storage as well. With vinyl siding, public utilities, a generously sized yard, and low taxes, this home offers easy living and solid value. While it has received several updates over the years, it still presents an opportunity for the next owner to add their own touches and continue enhancing its potential. A wonderful option for buyers seeking charm, space, and the chance to make a home truly their own. Come see all that 42 Wells Avenue has to offer.
Listing Agent
KW Legacy Partners Brokerage Phone: (203) 444-5196 License #RES.0824810 Listed on: 11/18/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,309
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned R-4
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,092 Sq Ft Home
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Sunnyside Elementary School
- Shelton Middle School
- Perry Hill Middle School
- Shelton High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 301387
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,309 | $175,840 | $76,160 | $99,680 |
| 2024 | $3,373 | $175,840 | $76,160 | $99,680 |
| 2023 | $3,072 | $175,840 | $76,160 | $99,680 |
| 2022 | $3,072 | $175,840 | $76,160 | $99,680 |
| 2021 | $2,611 | $118,510 | $51,730 | $66,780 |
| 2020 | $2,657 | $118,510 | $51,730 | $66,780 |
| 2019 | $2,657 | $118,510 | $51,730 | $66,780 |
| 2017 | $2,632 | $118,510 | $51,730 | $66,780 |
| 2015 | $2,650 | $118,790 | $45,850 | $72,940 |
| 2014 | $2,650 | $118,790 | $45,850 | $72,940 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 12/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | For Sale | $349,000 | +99.3% | $320 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/19/2018 01/19/18 | Sold | $175,100 | +6.1% | $160 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/27/2017 11/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/18/2017 11/18/17 | For Sale | $165,000 | -- | $151 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $175,100 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $221,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $123,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $175,100 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $221,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $123,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $178,062 | FHA | |
| Closed | $178,062 | FHA |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24130253
APN: SHEL-000093A-000000-000055
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