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Property Description
Newly Priced! Welcome to 28 Briar Ln, a classic 3-BR, 1.1 bath split-level style home situated in the desirable Kensington section of Berlin. Featuring a spacious light filled living rm, this home offers a functional layout including new replacement windows, gleaming hardwood floors, and a fully-equipped kitchen outfitted with sleek quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Extending off the kitchen sliders is a large composite deck overlooking the lush green backyard perfect for entertaining an outdoor gathering of friends and family. The main floor lower level has a convenient walk-out and hosts a laundry area, half bath and flex space suitable for a home office, den or recreation room. Enjoy year round comfort with central air and energy efficient natural gas heat. Active solar reduces electric bills and hedges against future energy cost increases. Newer hot water heater installed 2022. Located in a quiet, well-established neighborhood, yet close to everything, this home is commuter friendly with easy access to Rte 9, I-91, Rtes 5 & 15, and the train station. It's a short 5-minute walk to Mary Griswold elementary school. Local shops and restaurants abound along with top ranking golf courses; Timberlin (municipal) and Shuttle Meadow CC (private). Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to make it yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 28 Briar Ln
General
- Sold For: $406,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24130451
- Added to Site: 96 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Book Shelves, Hardwood Floor, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Ceiling Fan, Quartz Counters, Eating Space, Sliders, Vinyl Flo, Main
- Office: Office - Vinyl Floor, Lower
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Gutters
- Color: White
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Under House Garage
Location
- County: Hartford
- Neighborhood: Kensington
- Driving Directions: GPS Friendly - Chamberlain Highway (CT-364) to Gladding Pl, left onto Alling St, left onto Heather Ln, right onto Briar Ln
School Information
- Elementary School: Mary Griswold
- High School: Berlin
Community
- Community Name: Kensington
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric, Upright Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,562
- Above Ground: 1,562 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Zoning: R-11
- Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot
Green Features
- Energy Features: Active Solar
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $197,900
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 448599
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Schools
Schools serving 28 Briar Ln
School District:Berlin School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mary E. Griswold School 133 Heather Ln., Berlin, CT 06037 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Catherine M. Mcgee Middle School 899 Norton Road, Berlin, CT 06037 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Berlin High School, Berlin, CT 139 Patterson Way, Berlin, CT 06037 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 28 Briar Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/05/2025
Sold
$406,000
1.51%
MLS
11/03/2025
Price Reduced
$399,960
-5.89%
MLS
10/15/2025
Listed
$425,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
28 Briar Lane, Berlin, CT 06037 (MLS# 24130451) is a Single Family property that was sold at $406,000 on December 05, 2025. This property was listed by Team Legend of Coldwell Banker Realty from our Cheshire Office.Want to learn more about 28 Briar Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Kensington? You can browse all Kensington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


