Look no further!! You are going to fall in love with this move in ready Cape located in the Highland Park neighborhood of Manchester. This well maintained home is the perfect blend of charm and convenience, offering an updated kitchen with ample storage and work space, butcher block counters and stainless appliances. The main floor has a warm and inviting living room with plenty of natural sunlight and a fireplace. The rooms flow naturally, with beautifully finished hardwood floors throughout. You will also find a first floor primary bedroom, designated dining room and an additional family room or flex space that leads to a spacious covered stone patio for endless hours of outdoor entertaining throughout the seasons. The backyard is fully fenced and boasts an in-ground pool for the warm summer months. The upper level of the home has a large bedroom, as well as a sweet nook for reading or home office. You truly can't beat this location and all that Manchester has to give: just minutes from the Library, Elementary school and a robust Recreation Center. This location delivers easy access to major routes for commuting and plenty of options for shopping and restaurants!! Most notably the Annual Manchester Road Race is on this route!! Don't miss out on this opportunity!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$237Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jennifer Mahr• RE/MAX Bell Park Realty
Bought with Geoff Luxenberg• Century 21 Classic Homes
Source:Smart MLS #24067677
Redfin Estimate
$315,398
$9,602 since sold in February 2025$6,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 8.3% lower than the average sale price ($344K) of 6 comparable homes.
This Charming Cape is a must see, located within walking distance to the Northeastern Greenway bike path, Case Mountain hiking trails, and the quaint Main Street shopping area for dining, coffee, Center Park, library and many small shops for endless browsing. In August enjoy the car show on Main Street and in November on Thanksgiving, the Manchester Road Race. Easy travel into Hartford via RT 384. Recently updated kitchen with ample counter space new stainless appliances and refurbished wood flooring. This lovely kitchen has a nook for a quick lunch, and butcher block countertops. The kitchen leads to a cozy living room with a fireplace and wood stove insert. All new paint, and refinished oak floors throughout the remainder of the home. Bathroom has new sink, toilet, vinyl tile flooring and subway tile tub surround. Family room or possible third bedroom, has a wood stove and leads to large covered patio. Master bedroom is on the first floor and second floor is home to a spacious second bedroom with a foyer. This home has a lot of natural light. Recent exterior paint and a new roof and pool liner too!! Privacy fence in the back yard gives way to an in-ground pool to enjoy the hot summer months with your closest friends and family. A new 40 gallon Hot Water Heater to supply your everyday cooking, bathing and heating needs. This truly beautiful one of a kind home awaits you!
Smart MLS #E219100
Nov 11, 2008
Listing Removed
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May 12, 2008
Listed
$242,900
$182/sq ft
Smart MLS #G307226
Jan 13, 2003
Listed
$154,900
$116/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,682 (+2.9%)
$39,500 + $103,200
$142,700
2024
$5,520 (+4.0%)
$39,500 + $103,200
$142,700
2023
$5,308 (+3.0%)
$39,500 + $103,200
$142,700
2022
$5,154 (+13.4%)
$39,500 + $103,200
$142,700
2021
$4,545 (+0.1%)
$33,900 + $74,500
$108,400
2020
$4,539 (+0.4%)
$33,900 + $74,500
$108,400
2019
$4,520 (+1.9%)
$33,900 + $74,500
$108,400
2018
$4,435 (+2.9%)
$33,900 + $74,500
$108,400
2017
$4,309 (−2.9%)
$33,900 + $74,500
$108,400
2016
$4,436 (+2.7%)
$43,000 + $68,800
$111,800
2014
$4,321 (+3.2%)
$43,000 + $68,800
$111,800
2011
$4,186
$43,000 + $68,800
$111,800
Tax history for 205 Porter St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,682 (+2.9%)
$39,500 + $103,200
$142,700
2024
$5,520 (+4.0%)
$39,500 + $103,200
$142,700
2023
$5,308 (+3.0%)
$39,500 + $103,200
$142,700
2022
$5,154 (+13.4%)
$39,500 + $103,200
$142,700
2021
$4,545 (+0.1%)
$33,900 + $74,500
$108,400
2020
$4,539 (+0.4%)
$33,900 + $74,500
$108,400
2019
$4,520 (+1.9%)
$33,900 + $74,500
$108,400
2018
$4,435 (+2.9%)
$33,900 + $74,500
$108,400
2017
$4,309 (−2.9%)
$33,900 + $74,500
$108,400
2016
$4,436 (+2.7%)
$43,000 + $68,800
$111,800
2014
$4,321 (+3.2%)
$43,000 + $68,800
$111,800
2011
$4,186
$43,000 + $68,800
$111,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 7
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Fireplaces Total: 1
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer