NOT LISTED FOR SALE

550 Fern St West Hartford, CT 06107

Estimated Value: $570,000 - $635,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,628 Sq Ft
$378/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2023

Last sale price $540,000 $332 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,233/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Above Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Braeburn School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 2-minute walk to Fernridge Park

About This Home

As of October 2023

Welcome to this charming residence nestled at 550 Fern St in the heart of West Hartford. From the well-maintained floors and new windows to the upgraded insulation, this home exudes pride in ownership. Located directly across from Fernridge Park, take advantage of being steps away from an expansive public pool & splash pad, playground, tennis courts, and pond! The home welcomes you into open living spaces that seamlessly flow from room to room. A fireplace serves as the heart of the main living area, while large bay windows allow ample natural light to grace the interior. The first-floor extension can be used as an in-law or guest suite, as it is privately enclosed with french doors and features a full bathroom with a stand-up shower. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and opens into the dining area ideal for entertaining. Retreat to 3 spacious bedrooms upstairs with ample closet space. Your private backyard oasis features a TREX deck, a salt-water heated pool, and a fully fenced-in yard. Less than one mile is Farmington Ave, where you can enjoy shopping, dining and entertainment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Charlotte Simmons

eXp Realty License #RES.0815599 Listed on: 08/23/2023

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Richard Santasiere

Santa Realty License #REB.0789528

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,757

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R-6

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,628 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Unfinished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Driveway

Pool

  • Heated Above Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Pool has a Solar Cover
  • Pool Alarm

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Braeburn Elementary School
  • Conard High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Pre-Wired For Photovoltaic Solar
  • Property is near shops

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1897141

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,757

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1628
  • Total Sq Ft: 1628
  • Year Built: 1949
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Park, Public Pool, Shopping/Mall
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Minutes from Blue Back Square West Hartford! Grass in backyard has been digitally enhanced. Seller has pre-paid for backyard to be seeded.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2241
  • Directions: Per GPS
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1628
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Street
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Heated, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Gas Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: In basement
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 550

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Above Ground Pool, Heated, Salt Water, Alarm, Solar Cover
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Estimated Annual Heat Cost: 2300

Schools

  • Elementary School: Braeburn
  • High School: Conard

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat, Storm Doors

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Description: Level Lot Fence - Full
  • Zoning: R-6
  • Parcel #: 1897141

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 10757
  • Total Assessed Value: 262880
  • Mil Rate Total: 40.92

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Braeburn
  • High School: Conard

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2018
Closed on
Jun 21, 2018
Sold by
Dubois Alan F and Dubois Michelle A
Bought by
Dise Joseph C and Huston Molly E
Seller's Agent
Amy Bergquist
KW Legacy Partners
Buyer's Agent
Charlie Kaylor
RE/MAX Prime Realty
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.29%
Current Estimated Value
$615,177

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$280,177
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.65%
Original Mortgage
$268,000
Outstanding Balance
$231,775
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$383,402

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2006
Sold by
Green Kevin G and Green Carrie S
Bought by
Dubois Alan F and Dubois Michelle A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$314,100
Interest Rate
6.8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2003
Sold by
Martin Timothy W and Martin Nora
Bought by
Green Kevin G and Green Carrie S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 1993
Sold by
Petit Ronald and Petit Irene
Bought by
Jones Donald

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 1987
Sold by
Gorman Ray
Bought by
Petit R F
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
Dise Joseph C $335,000 --
Dubois Alan F $349,000 --
Green Kevin G $265,000 --
Jones Donald $149,900 --
Petit R F $195,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Dise Joseph C $268,000
Previous Owner Petit R F $307,000
Previous Owner Petit R F $314,100
Previous Owner Petit R F $220,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/16/2023 10/16/23 Sold $540,000 +3.1% $332 / Sq Ft
09/07/2023 09/07/23 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2023 08/25/23 For Sale $524,000 +4.8% $322 / Sq Ft
06/16/2022 06/16/22 Sold $500,000 +25.3% $307 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/15/2022 05/15/22 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2022 05/13/22 For Sale $399,000 +19.1% $245 / Sq Ft
06/20/2018 06/20/18 Sold $335,000 -1.4% $206 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/25/2018 04/25/18 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2018 03/23/18 Price Changed $339,900 -2.9% $209 / Sq Ft
02/05/2018 02/05/18 For Sale $350,000 -- $215 / 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 $11,772 $262,880 $112,800 $150,080
2024 $11,133 $262,880 $112,800 $150,080
2023 $10,757 $262,880 $112,800 $150,080
2022 $10,213 $251,050 $112,800 $138,250
2021 $9,588 $226,030 $109,600 $116,430
2020 $9,448 $226,030 $106,700 $119,330
2019 $9,337 $223,370 $106,680 $116,690
2018 $9,158 $223,370 $106,680 $116,690
2017 $9,167 $223,370 $106,680 $116,690
2016 $8,770 $221,970 $95,550 $126,420
2015 $8,504 $221,970 $95,550 $126,420
2014 $8,295 $221,970 $95,550 $126,420
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170591569

SmartMLS

APN: WHAR-000008E-001981-000550