#24101607, Karly Worth, Listing office: Call It Closed Realty

261 Ivy St Wallingford, CT 06492
Property details
About 261 Ivy St
This one's got all the charm and then some! Tucked away in a quiet, desirable neighborhood just minutes from the heart of Wallingford, this lovingly maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath Victorian feels like home the moment you arrive. From the classic wrap-around front porch to the beautifully landscaped yard, this home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Step inside to find sun-filled rooms, hardwood floors throughout, and a bright white kitchen with stainless steel appliances that opens right out to the back deck-perfect for sipping your morning coffee or winding down on summer nights overlooking the peaceful backyard. The main level offers a full bath and laundry for everyday ease, while upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and another full bath. You'll love having central air, GAS heat, and a NEW gas hot water heater-plus the major perk of WALLINGFORD ELECTRIC for low utility costs. A 2-car garage adds extra storage and functionality. Just minutes to schools, shops, restaurants, parks, and everything downtown has to offer-this is one you don't want to miss. It's the kind of home that just feels good the second you step inside. Come see for yourself!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached Garage
- Exterior: Shed, Wrap Around Deck, Deck, Garden Area
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Victorian
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $449,900
- Price/SqFt: $296
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,810
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Open Lot
- Directions: South main st to parsons to ivy
- Year Built: 1915
- Living Area: 1,516 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: 24114004
- Office Name: RE/MAX Heritage
- Office Phone: (203) 452-7653
- Office Email: srunlett@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Stefanie Runlett
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 26, 2017 | Home Sold | $299,000 |
Mar 13, 2007 | Home Sold | $320,000 |
Dec 21, 2000 | Home Sold | $170,000 |
Sep 22, 1989 | Home Sold | $149,970 |
Jul 13, 1989 | Home Sold | $145,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $189,500 | $5,810 |
2023 | $189,500 | $5,560 |
2022 | $189,500 | $5,503 |
2020 | $183,600 | $5,359 |
2019 | $183,600 | $5,359 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Parker Farms School
Public District 3-5
1.9 mi
•30 Parker Farms Rd
5
Rock Hill School
Public District 3-5
2.0 mi
•910 Old Rock Hill Rd
3
Pond Hill School
Public District 3-5
2.0 mi
•299 Pond Hill Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $83,004. Typical income of Wallingford, CT residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 261 Ivy St
The listing price of 261 Ivy St property is $449,900.
The property 261 Ivy St is a house located in Wallingford, Connecticut, 06492.
Active Listing: 261 Ivy St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 261 Ivy St are: Parker Farms School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rock Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pond Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dag Hammarskjold Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), James H. Moran Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lyman Hall High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mark T. Sheehan High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cheshire High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,810 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 26, 2017 for $299,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 261 Ivy St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 261 Ivy St is 1,516 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 261 Ivy St is 1915.
This home is located at 261 Ivy St in Wallingford, CT and zip code 06492. This 1,516 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $449,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Wallingford, CT there were more than 26 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Wallingford, CT real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 1.8%.