Full of potential and ready for your vision, this classic older home offers solid bones and plenty of space to make it your own. Featuring three levels of living space, the home includes 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and two additional rooms on the third floor that were previously used as bedrooms-perfect for flexible living, office space, or hobbies. Enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch and imagine the possibilities as you bring new life to this charming property. With a little TLC, this home can truly shine!
Est. $2,555 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 161 Spring St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24164373
Jul 2, 2026
Sold
$250,000
$129/sq ft
Apr 16, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 14, 2026
Price Changed
$265,000
$137/sq ft
Apr 13, 2026
Listed
$279,900
$144/sq ft
Apr 7, 2026
Coming Soon
$279,900
$144/sq ft
Public Records
May 17, 1988
Sold
$126,900
$65/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,760 (+6.0%)
$45,640 + $82,600
$128,240
2022
$4,491 (+30.4%)
$45,640 + $82,600
$128,240
2021
$3,443 (+0.3%)
$33,180 + $45,920
$79,100
2020
$3,434 (+0.9%)
$33,180 + $45,920
$79,100
2019
$3,404 (−0.4%)
$33,180 + $45,920
$79,100
2018
$3,418 (+2.7%)
$33,180 + $45,920
$79,100
2017
$3,327 (−12.1%)
$33,180 + $45,920
$79,100
2016
$3,785 (+4.9%)
$36,190 + $59,150
$95,340
2014
$3,607 (−28.6%)
$36,190 + $59,150
$95,340
2011
$5,052
$51,700 + $84,500
$136,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,938
Year built
1912
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
1180455
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of this district shall be to provide for areas of relatively open character for single-family dwellings on individual lots, as well as for preservation of open space and more efficient development through cluster development on appropriate sites; to provide for facilities and uses which serve residents of those areas and for uses which are benefited by an open residential environment, and to provide opportunity for more intensive use of large older residential structures as a means of assuring neighborhood stability.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Laundry Room Location: Basement
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available
In-Law Apartment: No
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Sitting Room
Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Shingle, Gable
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Stone
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
Lot Information
Lot Description: Sloping Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Block, Stone
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Cream
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $128,240
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 40 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: Prospect to Spring St or Alcove to Spring
County: New Haven
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,938
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1180455
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 3
Around this home
35/100 Car-Dependent31/100 Some transit13/100 Somewhat bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Casimir Pulaski School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Lincoln Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
Orville H. Platt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Meriden, CT • 06451
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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36
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23
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
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Dec
Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.1 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$288,000 – $349,000
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