The Hartford County multi-family residential market continued to improve in 2019. The total number of closed deals increased about 3% over the previous year to 928 sales. Activity was up more than 56% from the low point in 2012 when the market was in disarray. Of the three residential property types (single-family, condominium, and multi-family), the multi-family market is the strongest and healthiest. This is true despite the fact that sales totals are well below
Plenty of space, architectural charm, and cosmetic updates make this comfortable home on historic Fairfield Avenue a wonderful find for its next steward. Inside, you’ll love the bright interior, original woodwork, tall ceilings, French doors, and flexible layout. The oversized living and dining rooms anchor the home. A heated sunroom located off the living room can be used as an office, reading space, or playroom. The fully remodeled kitchen features stone counters, tile backsplash and
Earlier this week I had a chance to tour the latest projects from NINA (Northside Institutions Neighborhood Alliance), which is a non-profit working to rehabilitate blighted houses in the Asylum Hill area of Hartford. They have two adjacent buildings under construction, a brick 1-unit home at 115 Sigourney Street, and a large 3-unit building at 117 Sigourney Street. Although we’ve sold NINA properties in the past, it has always been on the resale market as
Today, Wednesday October 2, 2019, is Energy Efficiency Day in Hartford. The City’s Sustainability Office is hosting an Eco Expo at City Hall from 4:00p to 7:00p so residents and businesses can learn about different ways to improve their property’s energy efficiency. They are having free energy efficiency workshops for residential properties starting at 6:00p, and ask that folks RSVP. We had an energy audit of our home a while back and got some good
1920s character with high-end updates! An inviting bluestone walk draws you into the welcoming foyer. Large openings connect the main level rooms creating an open and inviting space. Architectural details like the grand staircase, fireplace surround, built-in shelving, and millwork provide a depth of character that is only available in homes of this vintage. The gourmet kitchen includes custom cabinetry, high-end granite, and professional appliances. Eat-in space ensures the chef won’t be lonely, and a
