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Property Description
On a welcoming avenue in a residential neighborhood, this 1967-built single-family home offers 1,008 square feet on the main level. The 0.23-acre property is ideal for first-time buyers, those seeking low-maintenance and one-level living. The interior features a well-kept living room, a fully-functional kitchen, three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The unfinished basement provides storage capacity and future finishing potential for additional space. The exterior boasts durable aluminum siding and a gabled roof with asphalt shingles (2013). A private backyard offers ample room for gatherings, gardening or relaxation. Local residents enjoy convenient access to parks, schools, shopping and train routes connected to Hartford, New Haven, and beyond. This home represents an outstanding opportunity in a neighborhood where longtime residents and familiar faces are the norm.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 212 Swain Ave
General
- Price: $306,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24175983
- Updated: 6/8/2026
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bath: Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Awnings, Gutters, Lighting
- Color: White
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, On Street Parking, Driveway
Location
- County: New Haven
- Driving Directions: Take I-91 to exit 16. Right off of exit from northbound direction. Left on Swain Ave.
School Information
- Elementary School: Israel Putnam
- High School: Francis T. Maloney
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Zoned, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, 50 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum
- Basement Desc.: Full, Full With Walk-Out
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,008
- Above Ground: 1,008 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1967
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private
- Zoning: R-1
- Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Dry, Sloping Lot, Cleared, Rolling
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $133,420
- Sewer Assmt: $4.69 per 100 cubic
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1176517
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Schools
Schools serving 212 Swain Ave
School District:Meriden School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Israel Putnam School 133 Parker Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Washington Middle School 1225 North Broad Street, Meriden, CT 06450 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Francis T. Maloney High School 121 Gravel Street, Meriden, CT 06450 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 212 Swain Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/08/2026
Price Reduced
$306,000
-1.61%
MLS
5/21/2026
Listed
$311,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 212 Swain Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,350
10%
$133,420
—
2023
$4,844
4%
$133,420
—
2023
$4,642
5%
$133,420
—
2022
$4,402
14%
$133,420
41%
2021
$3,878
—
$94,920
—
2020
$3,878
—
$94,920
—
2019
$3,878
—
$94,920
—
2018
$3,896
3%
$94,920
—
2017
$3,789
—
$94,920
-6%
2016
$3,782
2%
$100,940
—
2015
$3,697
2%
$100,940
—
2014
$3,608
2%
$100,940
—
2013
$3,532
-30%
$100,940
-30%
2011
$5,046
—
$144,200
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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212 Swain Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450 (MLS# 24175983) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 212 Swain Avenue is currently listed for $306,000 and was received on May 19, 2026. This property is listed by Weston Ulbrich from our Milford Office.Want to learn more about 212 Swain Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Meriden? You can browse all Meriden real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


