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Property Description
Welcome to 189 Whitman Avenue - an elegant 1917 American Foursquare Colonial in the heart of West Hartford, showcasing exquisite millwork and timeless craftsmanship. This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle. Perfectly positioned just steps from West Hartford Center, you're moments from dinner, drinks, coffee, and boutique shopping. Across the street, Fernridge Park offers tennis courts, sports fields, a duck pond, playground, and a brand-new pool with splash pad. Inside, period charm radiates with gorgeous original woodwork, soaring ceilings, a gracefully turned staircase, and hardwood floors throughout. An expansive front porch invites you to unwind on warm summer evenings. Distinctive spaces abound - a sun-filled first-floor office, a cozy second-floor reading nook, and an upstairs terrace perfect for savoring afternoon sunsets. Blending old-world beauty with modern comfort, the home features an expanded kitchen, updated bathrooms, a spacious primary suite, and generously sized bedrooms - all complemented by a lovely yard ideal for gardening, play, or outdoor entertaining. Here's your opportunity to own a piece of West Hartford history - where character, comfort, and convenience converge.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 189 Whitman Ave
General
- Sold For: $780,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24118510
- Added to Site: 186 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, 15 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 13 x 17, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 16 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 20 x 13, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 17 x 13, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor, 16 x 16, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor, 16 x 11, Main
- Office: Office - Hardwood Floor, 8 x 8, Main
- Laundry: Main Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Under House Garage
Location
- County: Hartford
- Driving Directions: North Main Street to Whitman Ave.
School Information
- Elementary School: Braeburn
- High School: Hall
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Split System
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, 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, Full With Walk-Out
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,621
- Above Ground: 2,621 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1917
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Zoning: R-10, R
- Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Cleared
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $325,850
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1911704
Listed by William Raveis Real Estate, Erica Walker
Sold by Non-Member, Non Member
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Schools
Schools serving 189 Whitman Ave
School District:West Hartford School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Braeburn School 45 Braeburn Road, West Hartford, CT 06107 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Sedgwick Middle School 128 Sedgwick Road, West Hartford, CT 06107 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Conard High School 110 Beechwood Road, West Hartford, CT 06107 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 189 Whitman Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2025
Sold
$780,000
-5.45%
MLS
8/15/2025
Listed
$825,000
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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.
189 Whitman Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06107 (MLS# 24118510) is a Single Family property that was sold at $780,000 on September 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 189 Whitman Avenue? 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.

