616 Murdock Ave Meriden, CT 06450
5
Beds
2
Baths
3,767
Sq Ft
0.72
Acres
Highlights
- 0.72 Acre Lot
- Antique Architecture
- 3 Fireplaces
- Fruit Trees
- Attic
- Screened Porch
About This Home
As of November 2024Ives-Murdock House, Circa 1723. This beautifully maintained, historic gem nestled in a peaceful and picturesque neighborhood. This spacious home, said to be the 2nd oldest in Meriden, exudes charm and character at every turn. Originally part of the North Farms area between Wallingford and Meriden, this property offers a unique piece of history along with modern conveniences. The spacious interior showcases original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and intricate woodwork that reflects the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Large windows throughout the home allow natural light to flood every room, creating a bright and airy feel. The updated kitchen features modern appliances that are all less than 2 years old, providing a perfect balance of functionality and style. Adjacent to the kitchen, the formal dining room is ideal for hosting family gatherings or dinner parties, while the cozy living room offers a relaxing space to unwind by the fire. Upstairs, the generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, with ample closet space and serene views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, there are multiple versatile spaces throughout the home that can be used as an office, playroom, or even a library. This property is perfectly situated near a variety of shops, restaurants, and local amenities, making errands and dining out a breeze. Plus, with easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities like Wallingford, New Haven, or Hartford is quick and convenient.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,974
Year Built
- Built in 1723
Lot Details
- 0.72 Acre Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Antique Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,767 Sq Ft Home
- 3 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Sitting Room
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Mud Room
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Walkup Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Dirt Floor
Home Security
- Smart Thermostat
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Thomas Hooker Elementary School
- Francis T. Maloney High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Floor Furnace
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1179823
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 11, 2024
Closed on
Nov 22, 2024
Sold by
Wolf Regina and Wolf Matthew
Bought by
Guest John and Pace Kelsie
Seller's Agent
Alexandra Zoreiqi
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Puorro
Puorro Realty Group
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$398,000
Premium/Discount to List
$33,000
9.04%
Total Days on Market
5
Views
93
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,036
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.06%
Original Mortgage
$386,060
Outstanding Balance
$384,603
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$9,361
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 16, 2022
Closed on
Jan 23, 2023
Sold by
Arnold Peter
Bought by
Wolf Regina and Wolf Matthew
Seller's Agent
Sandy Maier Schede
Maier Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Alexandra Zoreiqi
eXp Realty
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
3.68%
Views
661
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.63%
Original Mortgage
$294,500
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 11, 2007
Sold by
Thumbeck William E and Thumbeck Heather Lynn
Bought by
Arnold Peter
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$289,750
Interest Rate
6.49%
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $398,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $398,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $310,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $310,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $305,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $305,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $386,060 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $386,060 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $294,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $284,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $289,750 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2024 11/22/24 | Sold | $398,000 | +9.0% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 10/16/2024 10/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/11/2024 10/11/24 | For Sale | $365,000 | +17.7% | $97 / Sq Ft |
| 01/23/2023 01/23/23 | Sold | $310,000 | +3.7% | $94 / Sq Ft |
| 12/31/2022 12/31/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/16/2022 12/16/22 | For Sale | $299,000 | 0.0% | $91 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2022 09/25/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/21/2022 09/21/22 | Price Changed | $299,000 | -6.6% | $91 / Sq Ft |
| 09/10/2022 09/10/22 | Price Changed | $320,000 | -5.6% | $97 / Sq Ft |
| 09/04/2022 09/04/22 | Price Changed | $339,000 | -1.7% | $103 / Sq Ft |
| 08/19/2022 08/19/22 | Price Changed | $345,000 | 0.0% | $105 / Sq Ft |
| 08/19/2022 08/19/22 | For Sale | $345,000 | -1.4% | $105 / Sq Ft |
| 08/09/2022 08/09/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/23/2022 07/23/22 | Price Changed | $350,000 | -6.7% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2022 06/16/22 | For Sale | $375,000 | 0.0% | $114 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2014 12/01/14 | Rented | $1,900 | -17.4% | -- |
| 11/21/2014 11/21/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/06/2014 06/06/14 | For Rent | $2,300 | -- | -- |
Source: SmartMLS
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 | $9,974 | $274,680 | $75,040 | $199,640 |
| 2023 | $9,556 | $274,680 | $75,040 | $199,640 |
| 2022 | $9,062 | $274,680 | $75,040 | $199,640 |
| 2021 | $7,740 | $189,420 | $59,360 | $130,060 |
| 2020 | $7,740 | $189,420 | $59,360 | $130,060 |
| 2019 | $7,740 | $189,420 | $59,360 | $130,060 |
| 2018 | $7,774 | $189,420 | $59,360 | $130,060 |
| 2017 | $7,562 | $189,420 | $59,360 | $130,060 |
| 2016 | $8,208 | $224,070 | $62,510 | $161,560 |
| 2015 | $8,208 | $224,070 | $62,510 | $161,560 |
| 2014 | $8,008 | $224,070 | $62,510 | $161,560 |
Source: Public Records
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24051910
APN: MERI-000914-000324-000003-000086
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