#24095040, Dongjin Pan, Listing office: Farm Valley Realty

42 Lovelace Dr West Hartford, CT 06117
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About 42 Lovelace Dr
Set in one of West Hartford's most sought-after neighborhoods, this timeless colonial sits on the mountain side, offering character, convenience and every-day functionality. Just minutes to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and commuter routes, the location checks every box. Inside, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtful layout designed for both daily living and entertaining. The oversized kitchen features excellent flow, with a casual dining area that connects to the formal dining room, a sunny three-season porch, and a large deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard. The main level also includes two inviting living spaces, both with fireplaces, separated by a built-in wet bar with wine fridge and storage. Hardwood floors run throughout most of the home, complemented by tile in the baths and natural stone in the sunroom. Upstairs, the large primary suite includes an updated private bath and generous closet space. Three additional bedrooms and another full bath complete the second floor. Recent updates include new windows, furnace, and updated garage and front doors. The two-car garage is tucked around the side on a small cul-de-sac, offering both privacy and curb appeal. Downstairs, the walk-out lower level features a third fireplace and offers incredible potential for future finishing. A rare opportunity in a prime West Hartford setting-don't miss it! *Please have offers in by WEDNESDAY, 7/2, at 5pm for sellers' review*
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached Garage
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Deck, Gutters, Garden Area, Underground Sprinkler
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $675,000
- Price/SqFt: $265
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,761
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Wooded, Open Lot
- Directions: Mountain Road to Lovelace
- Year Built: 1966
- Living Area: 2,546 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.6 Acres
- MLS Number: 24106842
- Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
- Office Phone: (860) 777-1800
- Office Email: Esebastian@williampitt.com
- Listing Agent: Ellen Sebastian
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 01, 2022 | Home Sold | $600,000 |
Nov 09, 2021 | Home Sold | $543,000 |
May 15, 2001 | Home Sold | $390,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $324,940 | $13,761 |
2023 | $324,940 | $13,297 |
2022 | $324,940 | $13,219 |
2021 | $301,840 | $12,804 |
2020 | $295,750 | $12,362 |
2019 | $295,750 | $12,362 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Norfeldt School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•35 Barksdale Rd
9
Bugbee School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•1943 Asylum Ave
8
Aiken School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•212 King Philip Dr
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 $194,937. Residents of West Hartford, CT typically earn $200k+ each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 42 Lovelace Dr
The listing price of 42 Lovelace Dr property is $675,000.
The property 42 Lovelace Dr is a house located in West Hartford, Connecticut, 06117.
Accepting Backup Offers: 42 Lovelace Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 42 Lovelace Dr are: Norfeldt School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bugbee School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Aiken School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), King Philip Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sedgwick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bristow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hall High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), University High School of Science and Engineering (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Weaver High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,761 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 1, 2022 for $600,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 42 Lovelace Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 42 Lovelace Dr is 2,546 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 42 Lovelace Dr is 1966.
This home is located at 42 Lovelace Dr in West Hartford, CT and zip code 06117. This 2,546 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.60 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $675,000.
West Hartford, CT housing market in June 2025 saw over 57 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 13 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in West Hartford, CT between May and June 2025 decreased by 6.1%.