$9,500

closing credit¹

53 Garfield Rd West Hartford, CT 06107

$800,000
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,705 sqft
0.4 acres
$296 / sqft
House

Property details

About 53 Garfield Rd

Welcome home to 53 Garfield Road, a beautiful, center hall classic colonial in the heart of West Hartford, with high ceilings and crown moldings throughout the home. On the first floor, you'll find a large, sunny front-to-back living room with custom wood shutters and a remodeled kitchen with quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances and a custom center island which opens up to the large, beautiful dining space. The main floor also includes a family room and a den/office with custom wood shutters off the living room, as well as an updated powder room and mudroom which leads to the large, level .43 acre backyard with wooden deck and 2 car garage. The backyard is fully fenced in with a brand new privacy fence. The double-depth backyard is a rare find within West Hartford center! Upstairs you'll find 4 large bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, plus a sunny interior 3-season porch off one of the bedrooms. There is a full walk-up third floor with a private primary bedroom suite, consisting of a master bedroom & full bath, large cedar closet, plus an additional room with custom built-ins that can be used as a sitting room or office. The fully dry basement is partially finished with space for a playroom or additional family room. The unfinished portion of the basement has ample storage space. A brand new gas furnace comes with a 10-year warranty for parts and labor. All of this within the Duffy School neighborhood and within walking distance to West Hartford Center.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
CoolingDuctless, Window Unit(s)
Size2,705 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.43 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #24073153
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24073153
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (860) 231-2600
  • Office Email: hollywalshrealestate@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Holly Walsh

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 16, 2015
Home Sold
$549,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$371,070$15,715
2023$371,070$15,184
2022$371,070$15,095
2021$349,860$14,841
2020$333,620$13,945
2019$317,730$13,281

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Braeburn School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

45 Braeburn Rd

6

Duffy School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

95 Westminster Dr

7

Webster Hill School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

125 Webster Hill Blvd

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 $140,217. The majority of West Hartford, CT residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
29%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 53 Garfield Rd

This home is located at 53 Garfield Rd in West Hartford, CT and zip code 06107. This 2,705 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.43 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $800,000.

In January 2025 more than 23 listings in West Hartford, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. Between December and January 2025, West Hartford, CT real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 23.3%.

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

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