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$620,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,800 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 13 days ago
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Welcome to this move-in ready Colonial ideally located just a short stroll from West Hartford Center and Blue Back Square, where some of the area's best restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences are right at your doorstep. The home is also just moments from Fernridge Park, offering a community pool, tennis courts, playground, and open green space. Inside, this turnkey home blends classic charm with thoughtful updates. The kitchen and bathrooms were updated offering modern finishes while maintaining the home's timeless character. A bright sunroom provides a relaxing spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features double closets, while the guest bedroom includes a Murphy bed, creating a flexible space for guests, a home office, or both. The beautifully finished basement, refinished 2 1/2 years ago, provides exceptional additional living space ideal for a rec room, play room, or office and includes custom-built cabinets and shelving, a solid oak countertop, and a media cabinet with an integrated air cooling system. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard, powered shed, and a two-car garage wired for internet and prepped for installation of an electric vehicle charger. Central air adds comfort year-round. With its turnkey condition, thoughtful updates, and unbeatable walkable West Hartford location, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and lifestyle.

Full Property Details for 497 Fern St

General

  • Sold For: $620,000
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24160226
  • Added to Site: 57 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bath: 7.2 x 5.3, Upper
  • Partial Bath: 3.4 x 5.3, Main

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 10.11 x 23.8, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 12.1 x 12.2, Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 8.11 x 11.2, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 10.11 x 23.9, Main
  • Kitchen: Kitchen - Hardwood Floor, 11.6 x 11.2, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor, 12.1 x 12.2, Main
  • Laundry: Lower Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Shed, Gutters

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Detached Garage

Location

  • County: Hartford
  • Driving Directions: Per GPS

School Information

  • Elementary School: Bugbee
  • High School: Hall

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Split System
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: 50 Gallon Tank

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, Heated, Partially Finished
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Attic: Yes
  • Square Feet: 1,800
  • Above Ground: 1,500 Sq. Ft.
  • Below Ground: 300 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1936

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
  • Zoning: R-6
  • Lot Description: Fence - Wood, Fence - Partial, Fence - Chain Link, Level Lot

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator Ready, Storm Doors

Financial Considerations

  • Annual Heat Cost: $900
  • Assessment Amount: $251,100
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 1897013

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Schools serving 497 Fern St

School District:West Hartford School District
NameGradesDistance
Bugbee School
1943 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06117
PK-50.7 mi
Bristow Middle School
34 Highland St., West Hartford, CT 06102
6-81.5 mi
King Philip Middle School
100 King Philip Drive, West Hartford, CT 06117
6-81.8 mi
Hall High School
975 North Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06117
9-121.9 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 497 Fern St

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/30/2026
Sold
$620,000
7.08%
MLS
3/20/2026
Listed
$579,000
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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.

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497 Fern Street, West Hartford, CT 06107 (MLS# 24160226) is a Single Family property that was sold at $620,000 on April 30, 2026. This property was listed by Wynne Lord from our West Hartford Office.Want to learn more about 497 Fern Street? 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.