493 Main St Wethersfield, CT 06109
Estimated payment $4,033/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 4 Fireplaces
- Property is near shops
- Attic
- Porch
- Hot Water Circulator
About This Home
Experience the charm of Old Wethersfield with this exceptional property at 493 Main Street. Nestled in a prime location steps from serene Cove views, this property invites you to enjoy peaceful, scenic surroundings & breathtaking sunsets. Step outside to launch your kayak or boat, or explore the nearby waterfront trails just steps from your door. A short stroll in the opposite direction brings you to the heart of the village, home to award-winning restaurants, boutique shops, museums, & vibrant community events throughout the year. This distinguished center-chimney Colonial, built in 1765 by Samuel Hanmer, a successful cooper with a thriving business along the Connecticut River, offers timeless character & historical significance in one of New England's most picturesque settings. The first floor features a well-appointed layout including a living room, dining room, family room, kitchen, laundry area, & a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms & a full bathroom. Notable architectural details include original wide-plank wood flooring, four wood-burning fireplaces, two authentic beehive ovens, two built-in corner cabinets & raised paneling. One of your favorite spots may be on the back porch perfect for quiet moments or laughter with friends, time spent here is sure to become a lasting memory. Situated on a spacious, level lot set back from Main Street, the property offers ample room for outdoor recreation, gardening or potential expansion.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: (860) 563-1010 License #RES.0069223 Listed on: 09/02/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,945
Year Built
- Built in 1765
Lot Details
- 12,632 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,872 Sq Ft Home
- 4 Fireplaces
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Alfred W. Hanmer Elementary School
- Silas Deane Middle School
- Wethersfield High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Circulator
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2377225
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 | $11,948 | $289,850 | $127,260 | $162,590 |
| 2024 | $9,735 | $225,240 | $91,700 | $133,540 |
| 2023 | $9,411 | $225,240 | $91,700 | $133,540 |
| 2022 | $9,253 | $225,240 | $91,700 | $133,540 |
| 2021 | $9,161 | $225,240 | $91,700 | $133,540 |
| 2020 | $9,165 | $225,240 | $91,700 | $133,540 |
| 2019 | $9,176 | $225,240 | $91,700 | $133,540 |
| 2018 | $8,870 | $217,500 | $88,100 | $129,400 |
| 2017 | $8,650 | $217,500 | $88,100 | $129,400 |
| 2016 | $8,382 | $217,500 | $88,100 | $129,400 |
| 2015 | $8,306 | $217,500 | $88,100 | $129,400 |
| 2014 | $7,991 | $217,500 | $88,100 | $129,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 11/18/25 | Price Changed | $595,000 | -4.8% | $318 / Sq Ft |
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | For Sale | $624,900 | -- | $334 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $205,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $215,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $230,485 | No Value Available |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24123591
APN: WETH-000251-000000-000016
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