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Property Description
Perfectly situated within walking distance of West Hartford Center and Blue Back Square, this center hall Colonial offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, plus an additional 304 sq ft of attic space and 290 sq ft in the lower level, both of which offer potential to be heated for expanded living and added value. The beautifully updated kitchen opens seamlessly to a light-filled dining room featuring a classic built-in hutch, creating a perfect space for gatherings and entertaining. An oversized living room/family room is the heart of the home, complete with a gas fireplace, charming bookcases, and an abundance of windows that fill the space with warm natural light. Hardwood floors extend throughout the first floor, with new carpeting on the stairs and second level. The primary suite offers a private retreat with an expansive shower, skylight, and in-suite washer and dryer. The attic is ideal for a home office, playroom, or flexible living space. The lower level provides additional room for recreation, fitness, or storage. Step outside to an expansive composite deck overlooking an above-ground pool, perfect for summer enjoyment, along with a nicely sized yard and a large rear shed. Updated mechanicals include a high-efficiency combo gas boiler/HWH (2025) and a ductless AC system (2024). Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, summer days by the pool, and evenings out just minutes from home, with dining, shopping, coffee shops, fitness studios, and year-round events all nearby.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17 Ballard Dr
General
- Price: $590,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24170974
- Updated: 6/5/2026
- Added to Site: 76 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bath - Remod, 8.6 x 12.3, Upper
- Full Bath: Remodeled, Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, 5.11 x 6.4, Upper
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Full Bath, 10.1 x 22.1, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, 10 x 10.1, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, 10 x 8.11, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 10.2 x 22.11, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Remodeled, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, 16.2 x 9.3, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Built-In Hutch, Hardwood Floor, 10 x 13.8, Main
- Laundry: Upper Level
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Above Ground Pool
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Covered Deck
- Color: White
Location
- County: Hartford
- Driving Directions: Trout Brook to Fern St to Ballard or Trout Brook to Assylum to Ballard
School Information
- Elementary School: Morley
- Middle School: King Philip
- Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Hall
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Split System
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric, Solar Assisted, Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-out
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,650
- Above Ground: 1,650 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1926
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Zoning: R-6
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Green Features
- Energy Features: Active Solar
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $230,860
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1891781
Listed by Re/Max Rise, Lori Rawls-Crosby
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Schools
Schools serving 17 Ballard Dr
School District:West Hartford School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Morley School 77 Bretton Road, West Hartford, CT 06119 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Bristow Middle School 34 Highland St., West Hartford, CT 06102 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
King Philip Middle School 100 King Philip Drive, West Hartford, CT 06117 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Hall High School 975 North Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06117 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 17 Ballard Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/02/2026
Listed
$590,000
21.65%
MLS
6/14/2024
Sold
$485,000
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Public Record
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 17 Ballard Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,338
10%
$230,860
4%
2023
$9,406
3%
$222,110
—
2023
$9,089
1%
$222,110
—
2022
$9,035
-2%
$222,110
3%
2021
$9,175
10%
$216,300
8%
2020
$8,371
—
$200,270
—
2019
$8,371
2%
$200,270
—
2018
$8,211
—
$200,270
—
2017
$8,219
6%
$200,270
2%
2016
$7,777
3%
$196,840
—
2015
$7,541
4%
$196,840
2%
2014
$7,243
3%
$193,830
—
2013
$7,036
—
$193,830
—
2011
$7,036
—
$193,830
—
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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17 Ballard Drive, West Hartford, CT 06119 (MLS# 24170974) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 17 Ballard Drive is currently listed for $590,000 and was received on April 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 17 Ballard Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Hartford? You can browse all West Hartford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

