70 Ballard Drive

West Hartford, CT 06119

$495,000
Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,712 Sq. Ft.
$289 / Sq. Ft.
1,712
Sq. Ft.
$289
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This beautifully updated Colonial, built in 1927, combines historic charm with modern convenience. A welcoming portico invites you into a home with classic hardwood floors throughout. The main level features a well-appointed kitchen with quartz counters, a breakfast bar and a stylish tile backsplash, leading seamlessly into the formal dining room, where an original built-in hutch adds vintage character. The spacious, front-to-back living room centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect...This beautifully updated Colonial, built in 1927, combines historic charm with modern convenience. A welcoming portico invites you into a home with classic hardwood floors throughout. The main level features a well-appointed kitchen with quartz counters, a breakfast bar and a stylish tile backsplash, leading seamlessly into the formal dining room, where an original built-in hutch adds vintage character. The spacious, front-to-back living room centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for gatherings, while the adjacent sunroom offers direct access to the backyard and is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the main floor. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a spacious and tranquil retreat and hosts a large closet and charming window seat. Two good-sized bedrooms, a full bath and generous storage complete the second floor. The finished third floor, currently set up as a home office and fourth bedroom, provides flexibility for various needs and the partially finished lower level includes a rec room, laundry area and utility/storage space. Outside, two decks overlook a private yard and the one-car detached garage will keep your vehicle free of snow and debris. Updates include new windows, hot water heater and sump pump. Ideally situated near parks, restaurants and shopping, this home is a rare find that blends timeless style with thoughtful upgrades.
  1. Listed by Matt Miale • KW Legacy Partners
    P: (860)-539-2255 C: (860)-539-2255 Matt@themialeteam.com

Property Details for 70 Ballard Drive

Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
11-15-2024
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/22/2024 02:57 PM

Property Details for 70 Ballard Drive

StatusActive
MLS #24058614
Days on Market10
Taxes$10,032 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1927
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyHartford County

Building Information for 70 Ballard Drive

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Property Information for 70 Ballard Drive

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Fern or Asylum to Ballard
  • Elementary School: Morley
  • High School: Hall
  • Latitude: 41.771924
  • Longitude: -72.735211
  • Middle Jr High School: King Philip
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $10,032
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Lighting
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Finished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Quartz Counters,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Concrete Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1891860
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1712.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1712.0
  • Zoning: R-6
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 26576322969A6E51E0631401100A1BF6
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 26576322969A6E51E0631401100A1BF6
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 26576322969A6E51E0631401100A1BF6
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 26576322969A6E51E0631401100A1BF6
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 26576322969A6E51E0631401100A1BF6
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 26576322969A6E51E0631401100A1BF6
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 26576322969A6E51E0631401100A1BF6
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 26576322969A6E51E0631401100A1BF6
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 26576322969A6E51E0631401100A1BF6
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 26576322969A6E51E0631401100A1BF6
Unit 11
  • Listing Key: 26576322969A6E51E0631401100A1BF6
Unit 12
  • Listing Key: 26576322969A6E51E0631401100A1BF6

Property History for 70 Ballard Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 70 Ballard Drive

Taxable ValueLand$101,990Additions$134,890Total$236,880
Tax Record2024$10,032 ($836 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,712 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,712 SqFtStories3Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1994ZoningR-6CountyHARTFORDAPNWHAR M:G7 B:0251 L:70Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 70 Ballard Drive

This home is within West Hartford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Morley School
Public - K to 5
King Philip Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Hall High School
Public - 9 to 12
Whiting Lane Learning Center
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Morley School
PublicK to 5

King Philip Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hall High School
Public9 to 12

Whiting Lane Learning Center
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 70 Ballard Drive, West Hartford, CT 06119

70 Ballard Drive is a single family home for sale in West Hartford, CT 06119. This property was listed for sale on November 13, 2024 by KW Legacy Partners, it's currently listed at $495,000. It has been on the market for a total of 10 days and was last sold on December 1, 2000. This listing's school district is West Hartford School District. Nearby schools include Morley School, King Philip Middle School and Hall High School. 70 Ballard Drive is a 3-bed, 1.5-bath, 1,712 sqft single family home built in 1927.

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