Welcome to 261 Mountain Road-an updated, move-in ready Colonial in the sought-after Duffy School District, set on a picturesque lot with exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, all within a mile walk to the vibrant Center of West Hartford. The main level offers a thoughtful blend of classic character and modern updates. A renovated, bright, spacious eat-in kitchen opens effortlessly to a stone patio through sliding doors, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The large new family room addition, with outdoor access, provides a versatile gathering space, while the formal dining room with a built-in corner cabinet and the fireplaced living room that offers even more patio access add timeless, multi-living space charm. A private office and convenient half bath complete the first floor. Hardwood flooring extends throughout most of the main and upper levels, and a large foyer with a turned staircase enhance the home's warmth and continuity. Upstairs, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms that share a spacious full bath, plus a primary bedroom with a separate full bath and spacious closets. The partially finished, walk-up third floor adds valuable flexible space-ideal guest retreat, or creative studio-along with additional storage. A large unfinished basement offers even more storage potential and a separate laundry suite. The large, detached garage is a standout feature, accommodating multiple vehicles with space in the rear, perfectly suited for
an art studio, workshop, or hobby room. The expansive driveway allows for easy turnaround, a rare advantage on Mountain Road, while additional guest parking is conveniently available just steps away on Glenwood Road. The private, enclosed rear yard is a large and peaceful retreat that abuts a quiet neighborhood. Ideally located minutes from the West Hartford Reservoir, Blue Back Square, Fern Park, and downtown Hartford, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and accessibility. Arrange a showing today to view this beautifully renovated Colonial located in one of West Hartford's top neighborhoods
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
0.45 acresLot Size
$331Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by John Hoye• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Listed by Carine Hoye• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Est. $3,141 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 261 Mountain Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24167933
May 18, 2026
Sold
$850,000
$331/sq ft
May 3, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 26, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 24, 2026
Listed
$749,900
$292/sq ft
Apr 18, 2026
Coming Soon
$749,900
$292/sq ft
Smart MLS #170495553
Jul 27, 2022
Sold
$515,000
$200/sq ft
Jun 24, 2022
Contingent
—
Jun 17, 2022
Listed
$525,000
$204/sq ft
Jun 14, 2022
Coming Soon
$525,000
$204/sq ft
Welcome to 261 Mountain Road! Come see this classic 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Colonial home that is conveniently located in the Duffy School District,. This home as updates throughout and sits on a beautiful setting. First floor offers an updated kitchen, large family room, office, dining/sitting room and formal living room with back patio access. Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a partially finished 3rd floor for additional space. The large detached garage has ample space for cars as well as the art studio/craft room in the back. The driveway has plenty of turnaround space for easy comings and goings on Mountain Road and plenty of street parking on Glenwood Rd just one house away for when you have friends over to enjoy the beautiful home and yard! Don't miss the Central Air, Hardwood Floors throughout, newer windows, back patio and peaceful yard full of mature trees. Set up a showing today!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,548 (+5.7%)
$78,900 + $223,650
$302,550
2024
$12,813 (+3.5%)
$78,900 + $223,650
$302,550
2023
$12,380 (−0.7%)
$78,900 + $223,650
$302,550
2022
$12,470 (+3.9%)
$78,900 + $227,640
$306,540
2021
$11,999 (+1.5%)
$78,900 + $203,970
$282,870
2020
$11,824
$73,700 + $209,170
$282,870
2019
$11,824 (+1.9%)
$73,710 + $209,160
$282,870
2018
$11,598
$73,710 + $209,160
$282,870
2017
$11,609 (+5.7%)
$73,710 + $209,160
$282,870
2016
$10,988 (+5.7%)
$91,560 + $186,550
$278,110
2014
$10,393 (+3.0%)
$91,560 + $186,550
$278,110
2011
$10,095
$91,560 + $186,550
$278,110
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,570
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hartford County
APN
1902497
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Apr 30, 2026 • Final
Mechanical/hvac
HVAC
Aug 17, 2023 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available
Thermostat(s)
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Open Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: taupe
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2570
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $302,550
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric, 80 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Estimated Annual Heat Cost: $1,456
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Sedgwick
High School: Conard
Elementary School: Louise Duffy
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Directions: GPS Friendly
County: Hartford
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,570
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: —
County: Hartford County
APN: 1902497
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 8
Around this home
Schools
Duffy School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
Sedgwick Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Conard High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
9/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
West Hartford, CT • 06107
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 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$791,000 – $957,000
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