26 Russell Rd

Meriden, CT 06450

$349,900
Price
4
Beds
1,774 Sq. Ft.
$197 / Sq. Ft.
1,774
Sq. Ft.
$197
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Enjoy the best of lake-area living in the desirable Silver Lake neighborhood at 26 Russell Road! Located in Meriden's north end, this one-owner, 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape sits just a short, easy stroll from the water's edge. Inside, you will find hardwood floors, a cozy living room with an electric fireplace, a kitchen, a dining room, a full bath, and 2 main-level bedrooms. Upstairs features 2 additional bedrooms with potential to add a future second full bath. The heated lower level (approx. 430...Enjoy the best of lake-area living in the desirable Silver Lake neighborhood at 26 Russell Road! Located in Meriden's north end, this one-owner, 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape sits just a short, easy stroll from the water's edge. Inside, you will find hardwood floors, a cozy living room with an electric fireplace, a kitchen, a dining room, a full bath, and 2 main-level bedrooms. Upstairs features 2 additional bedrooms with potential to add a future second full bath. The heated lower level (approx. 430 sq ft) expands your space with a family room, an electric fireplace, a half bath, a storage/tool room, and direct access to the 1-car garage. Recent mechanical updates include the oil tank, boiler, and electrical panel (all estimated within the last 5 years). Outside, the large deck with a gazebo is your private backyard getaway-perfect for morning coffee, summer BBQs, and entertaining friends. It overlooks a flat backyard with mature flower beds and a storage shed. A standout feature is the optional Silver Lake Association right in your neighborhood. For only $40 annually (already paid through 2026), you can walk right down to enjoy lakeside picnic tables, community space, a private boat launch, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. This well-kept Cape pairs a relaxed lake-area lifestyle with a quiet, peaceful neighborhood-featuring useful updates and plenty of room to make it your own. The home is being offered as-is, presenting an incredible opportunity that won't last long.
  1. Listed by Diane Fahey • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
    P: (203)-605-5098 C: (203)-605-5098 dianefahey@bhhsne.com

Property Details for 26 Russell Road

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
07-11-2026
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/11/2026 04:05 AM

Property Details for 26 Russell Road

StatusActive
MLS #24188734
Days on Market1
Taxes$5,620 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1961
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
CountyNew Haven County
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Building Information for 26 Russell Road

Stories-Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF

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Property Information for 26 Russell Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: N Colony to Old N Colony to Empire to Mountainview to Russell
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.572879
  • Longitude: -72.777924
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 2
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $5,620
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Gutters
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water, Association Optional, Access
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space, Storage Space, Walk-In
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 55A72CDABD556261E0631A01100ADDC3
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Plywood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Laminate Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 55A72CDABD556261E0631A01100ADDC3
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Built-Ins
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 430
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1344
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Dry, Level Lot, Cleared
  • Parcel Number: 1165906
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1344.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1774.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic, Tankless Hotwater
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Public Records for 26 Russell Road

Taxable ValueLand$42,840Additions$97,300Total$140,140
Tax Record2024$5,620 ($468 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt672 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961ZoningR-1CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNMERI M:417 B:154A L:6-31

Schools near 26 Russell Road

This home is within Meriden School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Nathan Hale School
Public - PK to 5
Washington Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Francis T. Maloney High School
Public - 9 to 12
Edison Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Nathan Hale School
PublicPK to 5

Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Francis T. Maloney High School
Public9 to 12

Edison Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 26 Russell Road, Meriden, CT 06450

26 Russell Road is a single family home for sale in Meriden, CT 06450. This property was listed for sale on July 9, 2026 by Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., it's currently listed at $349,900. This listing's school district is Meriden School District. Nearby schools include Nathan Hale School, Washington Middle School and Francis T. Maloney High School. 26 Russell Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,774 sqft single family home built in 1961.

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