NOT LISTED FOR SALE

74 Columbus Ave Meriden, CT 06451

Meriden Area

Estimated Value: $300,000 - $340,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,295 Sq Ft
$140/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 29, 2025

Last sale price $320,000 $139 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,181 / mo

57 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Attic
  • Patio
  • Property is near public transit and bus stop
  • Corner Lot
  • Public Transportation

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape-style home located in a convenient Meriden neighborhood. With timeless charm and thoughtful updates, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and versatility. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors and a warm, open layout in the kitchen and dining area. The highlight of the main level is the vaulted ceiling in the dining area, which is open to the kitchen and features a wrap-around island with additional seating-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The home offers four spacious bedrooms, ideal for family, guests, or a home office. A partially finished basement adds even more usable square footage, great for a playroom, gym, media room, or extra living area. Enjoy close proximity to shopping, Hubbard Park, and all major highways, making commuting and weekend adventures a breeze. 74 Columbus Avenue is a move-in-ready gem you won't want to miss!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tanya Bottaro

Real Broker CT, LLC License #RES.0800490 Listed on: 03/25/2025

Real Broker CT, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Christina King

Connecticut Real Estate Group LLC License #RES.0805473

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,025

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Shared Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Heating System
  • Heating system powered by solar not connected to the grid
  • Heating system powered by active solar

Schools

  • Casimir Pulaski Elementary School
  • Lincoln Middle School
  • Orville H. Platt High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near public transit and bus stop

Community Details

  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1172809

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,025

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1437
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 858
  • Total Sq Ft: 2295
  • Year Built: 1947
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Commuter Bus, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Transportation, Walk to Bus Lines
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Shared driveway is located behind the home.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Easements
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: GPS Friendly - house is located on the corner of Columbus Ave & Winter Street. Driveway is behind the home (driveway on Winter Street). Shared driveway- please park on immediate right side.
  • Financing Used: CHFA
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full, Storage, Partially Finished, Full With Hatchway
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement laundry area
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway Type: Shared, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage And Parking: None, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas, Solar
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Active Solar

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Parcel #: 1172809

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 5025

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Casimir Pulaski
  • Middle Jr High School: Lincoln
  • High School: Orville H. Platt

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 25, 2025
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tanya Bottaro
Real Broker CT, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Christina King
Connecticut Real Estate Group LLC
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
12.28%
Views
200
Current Estimated Value
$321,757

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,757
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.47%
Original Mortgage
$11,200
Outstanding Balance
$10,318
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$311,439

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2020
Closed on
Aug 14, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Nancy Lydell
Calcagni Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Debbie Huscher
Real Broker CT, LLC
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$177,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,100
4.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.16%
Original Mortgage
$171,690
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 1977
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$320,000 None Available
$177,000 None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $11,200
Open $314,204
Previous Owner $171,690
Previous Owner $112,000
Previous Owner $58,000
Previous Owner $75,000
Previous Owner $53,000
Previous Owner $32,000
Previous Owner $32,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Sold $320,000 +12.3% $139 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $285,000 0.0% $124 / Sq Ft
04/19/2025 04/19/25 Pending -- -- --
04/12/2025 04/12/25 For Sale $285,000 0.0% $124 / Sq Ft
04/05/2025 04/05/25 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $285,000 +61.0% $124 / Sq Ft
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Sold $177,000 +4.2% $131 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/14/2020 06/14/20 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2020 06/05/20 For Sale $169,900 -- $126 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History

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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 $4,946 $130,480 $42,700 $87,780
2024 $5,025 $130,480 $42,700 $87,780
2023 $4,843 $130,480 $42,700 $87,780
2022 $4,491 $128,240 $42,700 $85,540
2021 $3,894 $89,460 $31,080 $58,380
2020 $3,823 $88,060 $31,080 $56,980
2019 $3,790 $88,060 $31,080 $56,980
2018 $3,805 $88,060 $31,080 $56,980
2017 $3,704 $88,060 $31,080 $56,980
2016 $3,740 $96,460 $33,880 $62,580
2015 $3,740 $96,460 $33,880 $62,580
2014 $3,649 $96,460 $33,880 $62,580
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24084184

SmartMLS

APN: MERI-000605-000170-000001

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