$2,968 Closing Credit¹
#24086375, Richard Diaz, Listing Office: RE/MAX One
#24097401·
Listing office: Real Estate Exchange·
Listing agent: Nina Jankowski·
Listing office phone: (860) 826-1001
$235,000 List price
497 Commonwealth Ave New Britain, CT 06053
$2,791
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,519 sqft
0.1 acres
$155 / sqft
House
Property details
About 497 Commonwealth Ave
An amazing opportunity to own a starter home or investment property at a fantastic price. A classic bungalow style cape located at the footsteps of CCSU in the coveted Belvedere neighborhood. In need of TLC to bring back its charm, rich with craftsman woodwork and classic design. The large front porch delights to watch the world go by. Upon entering, the formal foyer greets and spills into the fireplaced living room and adjacent dining room with a built-in hutch. An extra room on the first floor can serve as a fourth bedroom or den. Three bedrooms upstairs, all with walk-in closets. Also featuring 1.5 baths, hardwood floors, high ceilings, all natural gas utilities with an updated boiler, updated windows, a young roof, Klotter Farms shed. Walk to Stanley Park and enjoy the multimillion dollar renovation with too many activities to mention. Or take advantage of learning opportunities, enrichment and recreation at CCSU. A short drive to all shopping, Westfarms Mall, Uconn Medical and highway access. Located on a bus line. This home is priced to sell in AS IS condition with real opportunity for sweet sweat equity!
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
Size1,519 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1925
MLS #24097401
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Sidewalk, Shed, Porch
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $235,000
- Price/SqFt: $154
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,689
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sloped
- Directions: Stanley St NB near CCSU to Commonwealth
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 1,519 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 24097401
- Office Name: Real Estate Exchange
- Office Phone: (860) 826-1001
- Office Email: FROMNB@AOL.COM
- Listing Agent: Nina Jankowski
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $143,710 | $5,689 |
| 2023 | $143,710 | $5,501 |
| 2022 | $93,730 | $4,640 |
| 2021 | $93,730 | $4,640 |
| 2020 | $93,730 | $4,733 |
| 2019 | $93,730 | $4,733 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Smalley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•175 West St
3
Holmes Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•2150 Stanley St
2
Chamberlain Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•120 Newington Ave
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 $65,854. The most common annual income of people living in New Britain, CT is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Soccer
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Burlington
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Wingstop
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Nissan
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Christian Adult Contemporary
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 497 Commonwealth Ave
The listing price of 497 Commonwealth Ave property is $235,000.
The property 497 Commonwealth Ave is a house located in New Britain, Connecticut, 06053.
Active Listing: 497 Commonwealth Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 497 Commonwealth Ave are: Smalley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Holmes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chamberlain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Pulaski Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), House of Arts Letters and Science (Hals) Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), John Wallace Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), E. C. Goodwin Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Crec Medical Professions and Teacher Preparation Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Newington High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,689 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 497 Commonwealth Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 497 Commonwealth Ave is 1,519 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 497 Commonwealth Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 497 Commonwealth Ave in New Britain, CT and zip code 06053. This 1,519 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $235,000.
While more than 30 listings in New Britain, CT in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 14 were sold below. The number of listings in New Britain, CT increased by 8% between March and April 2025.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.