524 S Colony St

2,364 Sq. Ft.
$135 / Sq. Ft.
2,364
Sq. Ft.
$135
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Spacious and versatile Colonial offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and plenty of room to grow! The large eat-in kitchen features a breakfast bar and opens to a formal dining room with French doors leading to a heated sunroom-perfect for year-round enjoyment. Step outside to the deck and patio overlooking the expansive backyard with an above-ground swimming pool, creating an ideal setting for entertaining and outdoor fun. The first-floor half bath includes laundry hookups and offers the potential to...Spacious and versatile Colonial offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and plenty of room to grow! The large eat-in kitchen features a breakfast bar and opens to a formal dining room with French doors leading to a heated sunroom-perfect for year-round enjoyment. Step outside to the deck and patio overlooking the expansive backyard with an above-ground swimming pool, creating an ideal setting for entertaining and outdoor fun. The first-floor half bath includes laundry hookups and offers the potential to be converted into a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Each bedroom features a charming window seat, while the spacious primary bedroom boasts a walk-in closet and ample room for a variety of uses. The walk-out lower level provides excellent flexibility with potential for an in-law setup. This space includes a sitting area that can serve as a bedroom, a kitchenette area, full bath, laundry, and direct access to the backyard. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new septic system (2019), roof (2020), solar panels, and a chimney that was rebuilt and relined around 2022. This well-maintained home offers space, functionality, and valuable updates both inside and out. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own!
  1. Listed by Betsy L Purtell • Purtell Realty LLC
    P: (203)-640-4440 C: (203)-640-4440 betsypurtell@cttopagent.com
  2. Listed by Thomas C Purtell • Purtell Realty LLC
    P: (203)-640-7802 C: (203)-640-7802 thomaspurtell@thomaspurtell.com

Property Details for 524 South Colony Street

Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 06/01/2026 11:58 AM

Property Details for 524 South Colony Street

StatusActive
MLS #24179723
Days on Market8
Taxes$4,933 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
CountyNew Haven County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Purtell Realty LLC, Betsy L Purtell; Purtell Realty LLC, Thomas C Purtell
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Building Information for 524 South Colony Street

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

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$2,005 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,594

Property Taxes

$411

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 524 South Colony Street

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.524947
  • Longitude: -72.808718
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $4,933
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Patio
  • Pool Description: Above Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,French Doors
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Eating Space
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 530F7CBCB34E6982E063E201100A4587
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 530F7CBCB34E6982E063E201100A4587
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 7.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 650
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1714
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Treed, Level Lot, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 1174396
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1714.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2364.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Other
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 524 South Colony Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 23, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #647314851

$164,950—
May 23, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1318048278

$164,950

+0.1% / yr

May 17, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #161005124

$161,900

+430.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/23/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #647314851

$164,950
05/23/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1318048278

$164,950

+0.1% / yr

05/17/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #161005124

$161,900

+430.4% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 524 South Colony Street

Taxable ValueLand$39,130Additions$91,000Total$130,130
Tax Record2024$4,933 ($411 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,714 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,714 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt119 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880ZoningR-1CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNMERI M:120 B:63B L:40

Schools near 524 South Colony Street

This home is within Meriden School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Casimir Pulaski School
PublicPK to 5

Lincoln Middle School
Public6 to 8

Orville H. Platt High School
Public9 to 12

Stars-Meriden School District
PublicPK to 5

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524 South Colony Street is a single family home for sale in Meriden, CT 06451. This property was listed for sale on May 31, 2026 by Purtell Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $319,900. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on May 23, 2019. This listing's school district is Meriden School District. Nearby schools include Casimir Pulaski School, Lincoln Middle School and Orville H. Platt High School. 524 South Colony Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,364 sqft single family home built in 1880.

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