856 Prospect Avenue

Hartford, CT
$ 790,000 Beds 6 Baths 5 Sq 5,870
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This elegant, 6,000-square-foot residence in Hartford's prestigious West End is set on a generous 2/3-acre lot that provides exceptional outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying your privacy. Almost immediately adjacent to Overlook Park and historic Elizabeth Park, offering trails, basketball & tennis courts, a playground, a baseball diamond, beautiful pubic gardens, and a performance venue. The long circular driveway offers easy access and abundant parking, while the durable stucco exterior and solid mid-life roof present a well-maintained facade. Inside, refined hardwood floors, rich architectural trim, and expansive open rooms create an immediate sense of awe and prestige. The 1st floor consists of a nearly 600-square-foot living room, a serene 300-square-foot sunroom, a formal 320-square-foot dining room, a spacious eat-in kitchen with butler's pantry, a convenient laundry area paired with a powder room, and a private study complete with its own half-bath. The 2nd floor features 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, highlighted by a luxurious primary suite. The 3rd floor adds a 6th bedroom, a 4th full bath, flexible open space, and extra storage. The dry basement with a finished hobby room further expands the home's versatility. Ideally located with quick access to Routes 84, 44, 91, and 9, plus the amenities of both downtown Hartford and West Hartford just minutes away. This distinguished property invites you to experience its timeless charm firsthand.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 790,000
  • City
  • Hartford
  • Bedrooms
  • 6
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 4
  • County
  • Hartford
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 2
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.68 Acres
  • Zip
  • 06105
  • Sqr Footage
  • 5,870
  • Year Built
  • 1901
  • Taxes
  • $ 17162
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 24197135
Listed By: Austin Miglin 978-406-5134 with Realty Negotiations LLC. - (978) 406-5134
Data Source: Smart MLS

Features

General

Zoning N1-1
Neighborhood West End
County Hartford
Tax Year July 2025-June 2026
Property Type Single Family For Sale
Status Active
Acres 0.68
Directions On Prospect Ave, about halfway between Asylum Ave and Fern St on the eastern side of the street.
High School Per Board of Ed
City Hartford
Elementary School Per Board of Ed
Sq Ft Total 5870
DOM 35
Year Built 1901
Style Colonial
Year Built Source Public Records

Interior Features

Cooling System Central Air
Total Rooms 13
Basement Description Full,Partially Finished

Exterior Features

Water Source Public Water Connected
Lot Description Level Lot

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Mansfield Center, CT office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Per Board of Ed Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Per Board of Ed High School

Price History

8/5/2026 Listed $790,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 06105

Price
AVG $610K
$790K
Taxes
AVG $9,638
$17,162
Year Built
AVG 1906
1901

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856 Prospect Avenue Hartford, CT is a Single Family Home for sale at $790000 with 5870 sqft and a lot size of 0.68 Acres Acre(s). 856 Prospect Avenue Hartford has 6 bedrooms, 4 baths and was built in 1901. The property's zip code is 06105 which is in Hartford, CT

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