Welcome to the charmer you've always admired - a timeless 1856 beauty blending historic character with modern comfort in one of the area's most beloved neighborhoods. With a gorgeous, flat backyard perfect for entertaining, play, or gardening, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath this home offers over 2,500 square feet of living space. The updated kitchen opens seamlessly to a fireplaced family room with views of the backyard. The living room with fireplace, elegant formal dining room with a greenhouse window, and an enclosed front porch add to the home's classic appeal and character. A first-floor bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, office space, or one-level living. Upstairs you will find three additional bedrooms and a full bath. Additional highlights include central air, approximately 500 square feet of finished lower-level space, a detached 2-car garage, and an unbeatable location within walking distance to Elizabeth Park. This home has been meticulously maintained and radiates charm, warmth, and timeless curb appeal.
Est. $2,995 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 154 Steele Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24176568
Jul 15, 2026
Sold
$775,000
$254/sq ft
Jun 6, 2026
Pending
—
May 26, 2026
Contingent
—
May 22, 2026
Listed
$725,000
$238/sq ft
May 20, 2026
Coming Soon
$725,000
$238/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,059 (+5.7%)
$165,480 + $148,470
$313,950
2024
$13,296 (+3.5%)
$165,480 + $148,470
$313,950
2023
$12,847 (+0.6%)
$165,480 + $148,470
$313,950
2022
$12,771 (−3.0%)
$165,480 + $148,470
$313,950
2021
$13,160 (−0.2%)
$171,150 + $139,090
$310,240
2020
$13,187
$179,830 + $135,660
$315,490
2019
$13,187 (+1.9%)
$179,830 + $135,660
$315,490
2018
$12,935 (−0.1%)
$179,830 + $135,660
$315,490
2017
$12,948 (+7.3%)
$179,830 + $135,660
$315,490
2016
$12,067 (+1.2%)
$163,030 + $142,380
$305,410
2014
$11,921 (+3.0%)
$163,030 + $155,960
$318,990
2011
$11,579
$163,030 + $155,960
$318,990
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,550
Year built
1856
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hartford County
APN
1908718
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 6, 2026.
Apr 8, 2026 • Final
Electrical
Install a low voltage alarm system.
Electrical
Mar 27, 2026 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
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Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 8
Laundry Room Location: in kitchen in closet across from desk
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Fireplaces Total: 2
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Basement Description: Full
Has Attic
Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Brick
Lot Information
Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Treed, Level Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
Construction Description: Frame, Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2550
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $313,950
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 50 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Hot Water
Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: King Philip
High School: Hall
Elementary School: Whiting Lane
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: Fern St. or Asylum Ave. to Steele
County: Hartford
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,550
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1856
Year Renovated: —
County: Hartford County
APN: 1908718
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 6, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Whiting Lane School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
Bristow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Hall High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
10/10
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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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
West Hartford, CT • 06119
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in West Hartford. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$743,000 – $899,000
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