$314,900

179 Carey Ave Meriden, CT 06451

$3,739
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,618 sqft
0.2 acres
$195 / sqft
House

Property details

About 179 Carey Ave

Location, Location, Location! Welcome to 179 Carey Avenue! Nestled right near the Berlin town line and located on one of the final streets in Meriden, this charming home offers peace, privacy, and prime positioning in one of the city's most desirable and quiet neighborhoods. Surrounded by protected land with no neighbors in sight from your own private backyard. Step inside and fall in love with the character and warmth of this beautifully maintained home. The spacious great room will take your breath away with expansive beam work, a vaulted ceiling, and sunlight streaming through newer vinyl windows, creating an inviting, open space for relaxing or entertaining. The fully renovated kitchen and bathroom feature high-end finishes that strike the perfect balance of style and function. A larger foyer greets you, setting the tone for the thoughtful layout throughout the home. Currently offering 3 spacious bedrooms with the option to easily convert back to 4th, this flexible layout adapts to your needs. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a large cedar closet. Step into the sunroom overlooking your private backyard oasis, where nature and tranquility reign. With a 4-year-old roof, newer vinyl siding and vinyl windows, and a recently upgraded boiler, high end stone walkways, and retaining walls. All major investments have already been made. This is a rare opportunity to live on a quiet street surrounded by nature, without sacrificing modern updates or convenience.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,618 sqft
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1961
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #24097683
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Cable - Available
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached Garage
  • Exterior: Stone Wall
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $314,900
  • Price/SqFt: $194
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,261
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Cleared, Landscaped
  • Directions: off ridgeview rd
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Living Area: 1,618 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24097683
  • Office Name: Dave Jones Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (203) 758-0264
  • Office Email: patrickcapobianco@davejonesrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Patrick Capobianco

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2015
Home Sold
$166,000
Aug 21, 2009
Home Sold
$180,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$144,900$5,261
2023$144,900$5,041
2022$144,900$4,780
2021$100,170$4,093
2020$100,170$4,093
2018$100,170$4,111
2017$100,170$3,999

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

John Barry School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

124 Columbia St

6

Nathan Hale School

Public District PK-5

2.1 mi

277 Atkins Street Ext

5

Roger Sherman School

Public District KG-5

2.3 mi

64 N Pearl St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,087. The most common annual income of people living in Meriden, CT is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • WingstopWingstop
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • NissanNissan
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 179 Carey Ave

The listing price of 179 Carey Ave property is $314,900.

The property 179 Carey Ave is a house located in Meriden, Connecticut, 06451.

Active Listing: 179 Carey Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 179 Carey Ave are: John Barry School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Nathan Hale School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roger Sherman School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas Edison Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Francis T. Maloney High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Orville H. Platt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), H. C. Wilcox Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,261 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 27, 2015 for $166,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 179 Carey Ave has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 179 Carey Ave is 1,618 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 179 Carey Ave is 1961.

This home is located at 179 Carey Ave in Meriden, CT and zip code 06451. This 1,618 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $314,900.

While more than 29 listings in Meriden, CT in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 13 were sold below. The number of listings in Meriden, CT increased by 4.1% between March and April 2025.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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