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$499,900

253 Cook Hill Rd Wallingford, CT 06492

4 beds
3 full
2,000 sqft
0.7 acres
$250 / sqft
House

Property details

About 253 Cook Hill Rd

Welcome to 253 Cook Hill Road in Wallingford - a ranch-style home offering a total of 2,000 sq ft of living space, ideal for a variety of lifestyles. The main home features 1,400 sq ft, including 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The primary suite includes a private full bathroom and two adjoining rooms-flexible spaces that can be used as a home office, dressing room, workout area, or quiet retreat. The home also features a functional eat-in kitchen and a spacious living area with a layout that offers ease and practicality. The massive basement offers exciting potential with electrical and heat already in place in many areas, along with a dedicated egress window, making it a great candidate for future finishing. Attached to the home, but completely separate with no interior access, is a 600 sq ft legal accessory apartment-ideal for multigenerational living or rental income. This one-bedroom unit features its own side entrance, a door to the backyard, and an open-concept layout with an eat-in kitchen, living area, full bath, and in-unit laundry. The main home and the apartment share all utilities. There is only one heating system, one electrical meter, and one water/sewer meter.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingBaseboard
StatusComing Soon
Size2,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.73 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingNone, Driveway
MLS #24110495
ViewTrees/Woods
Active DateJuly 18, 2025

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Disposal, Trash Compactor
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: None, Driveway
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $499,900
  • Price/SqFt: $249
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,208
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Fencing, Wooded, Level
  • Directions: School House Road to Cook Hill Road
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Living Area: 2,000 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.73 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24110495
  • Office Name: KW Legacy Partners
  • Office Phone: (860) 313-0700
  • Office Email: staceymcpherson@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Stacey McPherson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 05, 1999
Home Sold
$147,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$235,100$7,208
2023$235,100$6,898
2022$235,100$6,827
2021$235,100$6,705
2020$232,800$6,795
2019$232,800$6,795

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Parker Farms School

Public District 3-5

2.1 mi

30 Parker Farms Rd

9

Norton School

Public District KG-6

3.1 mi

414 N Brooksvale Rd

8

Mary G. Fritz Elementary School of Yalesville

Public District 3-5

3.3 mi

415 Church 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 $86,158. Most Wallingford, CT residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
42%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 253 Cook Hill Rd

The listing price of 253 Cook Hill Rd property is $499,900.

The property 253 Cook Hill Rd is a house located in Wallingford, Connecticut, 06492.

Coming Soon: 253 Cook Hill Rd is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 253 Cook Hill Rd are: Parker Farms School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Norton School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mary G. Fritz Elementary School of Yalesville (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), James H. Moran Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dag Hammarskjold Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dodd Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mark T. Sheehan High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lyman Hall High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cheshire High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,208 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 5, 1999 for $147,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 253 Cook Hill Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 253 Cook Hill Rd is 2,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 253 Cook Hill Rd is 1986.

This home is located at 253 Cook Hill Rd in Wallingford, CT and zip code 06492. This 2,000 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 0.73 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,900.

In June 2025 more than 26 listings in Wallingford, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Wallingford, CT decreased by 1.8% between May and June 2025.

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

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