74 Columbus Ave

Meriden, CT 06451

$320,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,295 Sq. Ft.
$139 / Sq. Ft.
2,295
Sq. Ft.
$139
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 5/29/25
Closed 5/29/25

Description

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...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!
  1. Listed by Tanya R Bottaro • Real Broker CT, LLC
    P: (203)-687-7194 C: (203)-687-7194 tanyabottaro@comcast.net

Property Details for 74 Columbus Avenue

Basement Description
Full, Storage, Partially Finished, Full With Hatchway
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
04-01-2025
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
None, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/29/2025 09:00 PM

Property Details for 74 Columbus Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #24084184
Days on Market11
Taxes$5,025 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1947
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyNew Haven County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Real Broker CT, LLC, Tanya R Bottaro

Sold By Connecticut Real Estate Group LLC, Christina King

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Building Information for 74 Columbus Avenue

Stories-Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,978 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,560

Property Taxes

$419

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 74 Columbus Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • 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.
  • Elementary School: Casimir Pulaski
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Orville H. Platt
  • Latitude: 41.531757
  • Longitude: -72.814569
  • Middle Jr High School: Lincoln
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Commuter Bus, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Transportation, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 2
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $5,025
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement laundry area
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Palladian Window(s),Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.7
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Laminate Floor
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Eating Space,Laminate Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 316F491AEC8F71F9E063D501100AE3AD
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.6
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.2
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 316F491AEC8F71F9E063D501100AE3AD
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: white
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Shared, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 858
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1437
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1172809
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1437.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2295.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Active Solar
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas, Solar
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 74 Columbus Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1618834064

$320,000

+13.2% / yr

Aug 14, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #676120247

$177,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1618834064

$320,000

+13.2% / yr

08/14/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #676120247

$177,000

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

Public Records for 74 Columbus Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$42,700Additions$87,780Total$130,480
Tax Record2023$5,025 ($419 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,437 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,437 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt858 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947ZoningR-1CountyNEW HAVENAPNMERI M:605 B:170 L:1

Schools near 74 Columbus Avenue

This home is within Meriden School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Casimir Pulaski School
Public - K to 5
Lincoln Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Orville H. Platt High School
Public - 9 to 12
Stars-Meriden School District
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Casimir Pulaski School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Middle School
Public6 to 8

Orville H. Platt High School
Public9 to 12

Stars-Meriden School District
PublicPK 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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