Upon entering this distinguished brick center hall Colonial, you will immediately appreciate the warmth & timeless elegance of a home that has been meticulously maintained & thoughtfully updated. Ideally located near West Hartford's renowned Elizabeth Park, this residence seamlessly blends classic architectural details w/ modern enhancements designed for today's lifestyle. Recent upgrades include Azek no-maintenance exterior trim & shutters, a bluestone patio, a full AC system replacement, a new HWH, a new sunroom roof, newly paved driveway, & a cedar stockade fence. Designed w/ both comfort & entertaining in mind, the home offers multiple inviting spaces, including a spacious front-to-back living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a marble island & a cozy sitting area with leather benches & gas fireplace, a built-in outdoor bar & firepit, and a lower-level theater room-perfect for movie nights or watching the big game. The thoughtfully crafted layout features four generously sized bedrooms, with the potential for a fifth, accessible via both a grand front staircase & a secondary back staircase off the kitchen. Additional highlights include remodeled bathrooms, a beautifully designed mudroom w/ custom wood cabinetry, and a sun-drenched sunroom w/ gas stove. A well-appointed butler's pantry offers double ovens, a 2nd dishwasher, and a convenient laundry area, ensuring both elegance and functionality in this exceptional residence. Media room projector and speakers are not included in the sale but available for sale outside of closing.
Sold for $1,300,000
$1,300,000
38 Birch Road, West Hartford, CT 06119
4beds
3,750sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1931
9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
$1,337,600 Zestimate®
$347/sqft
$5,213 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,337,600
$1.22M - $1.47M
$5,213/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 22, 2025 at 10:55am
Listed by:
The Kathleen Freeman Team,
Kathleen K. Freeman 860-836-7955,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-515-3100
Bought with:
Elaine AbouAkar, RES.0792715
CENTURY 21 AllPoints Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24075554
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Built-in Features, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Eating Space, Gas Log Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 24
Media room
- Features: Half Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
Sun room
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 10
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Sound System
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Heated,Sump Pump,Cooled,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,750
- Total interior livable area: 3,750 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,175
- Finished area below ground: 575
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Lighting
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Features: Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1892339
- Zoning: R-10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1931
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Golf, Park, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: West Hartford
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $1,300,000+33.3%$347/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24075554 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2025 | Pending sale | $975,000$260/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24075554 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $975,000+68.1%$260/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24075554 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2007 | Sold | $580,000+34.9%$155/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #G477082 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/1989 | Sold | $430,000$115/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,105 +5.7% | $404,320 |
| 2024 | $17,123 +3.5% | $404,320 |
| 2023 | $16,545 +0.6% | $404,320 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06119
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Whiting Lane SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Bristow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Hall High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whiting Lane
- Middle: King Philip
- High: Hall
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Connecticut
- Hartford County
- West Hartford
- 06119
- 38 Birch Road