196 Hillcrest Avenue
New Britain, CT 06053
$330,000
Charming 1979-built Colonial offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern updates. Enjoy an inviting open-concept first floor with hardwood floors in living and dining rooms, complemented by an updated kitchen featuring quality cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. Three bedrooms with hardwood flooring and one and a half baths provide comfortable living space, while updated Thermopane windows and central air conditioning keep the home efficient and comfortable in every season. Economical natural gas utilities add to the home's everyday convenience. Downstairs, the finished basement recreation room is an entertainer's dream - complete with appliances that makes hosting gatherings effortless. Step out through the walkout basement onto a huge deck overlooking your own private backyard retreat, perfect for summer barbecues and quiet evenings alike. The lowest level offers so many possibilities for use with the walkout access. Location doesn't get better than this - just a short walk to CCSU, with easy access to shops, dining, and beautiful parks. Downpayment grants and low interest loans available for the first time buyer $$$. Time to make it your own! Inquire with agent.
| Mls Number: | 24202511 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $330,000 |
| Property Type: | Single Family |
| Beds Total: | 3 |
| Baths Full: | 1 |
| Baths Half: | 1 |
| Sq Ft Total: | 1,372 |
| Property Tax: | $5,735 |
| Acres: | 0.17 |
| Style: | Colonial |
| City: | New Britain |
| County Or Parish: | Hartford |
| Postal Code: | 06053 |
| Year Built: | 1979 |
| Basement Description: | Yes |
| Color: | White |
| Directions: | Stanley st near CCSU to Hillcrest |
| Exterior Features: | Deck |
| High School: | New Britain |
| Interior Features: | Open Floor Plan |
| Original List Price: | $330,000 |
| Sewage System: | Public Sewer Connected |
| Tax Year: | July 2026-June 2027 |
| Waterfront Description: | Not Applicable |
| Water Source: | Public Water Connected |
| Zoning: | S3 |
| Acres Source: | Public Records |
| Agent Owner Yn: | No |
| Status: | Under Contract Cont. to Show |
| Appliances Included: | Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer |
| Assessed Value: | $146,370 |
| Attic Description: | Unfinished, Access Via Hatch |
| Attic Yn: | Yes |
| Basement Description: | Full,Full With Walk-Out |
| Baths Total: | 2 |
| Comp Only Manual Yn: | No |
| Cooling System: | Central Air |
| Current Price: | $330,000.00 |
| Date Cont To Show: | 2026-09-14T04:00:00 |
| Display Fair Market Value Yn: | Yes |
| Elementary School: | Holmes |
| Energy Features: | Thermopane Windows |
| Expected Active Date: | 2026-09-01 |
| Exterior Siding: | Aluminum |
| Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
| Foundation Type: | Concrete |
| Heat Fuel Type: | Natural Gas |
| Heat Type: | Baseboard |
| Home Owner's Assocation: | No |
| Home Warranty Offered Yn: | No |
| Hot Water Description: | Natural Gas, Upright Tank |
| Laundry Room Info: | Lower Level, Main Level |
| Laundry Room Location: | washer in kitchen, dryer hookup downstair |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-08-29 |
| Lot Description: | Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot |
| Middle Jr High School: | Pulaski |
| Mil Rate Total: | $39.18 |
| Status: | Under Contract - Continue to Show |
| Nearby Amenities: | Commuter Bus, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines |
| New Construction Type: | No/Resale |
| Occupied By: | Vacant |
| Parcel Number: | 645339 |
| Possession Availability: | immed |
| Potential Short Sale: | No |
| Preferred Phone: | (860) 604-1746 |
| Price: | $330,000 |
| Roof Information: | Asphalt Shingle |
| Sign Yn: | Yes |
| Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: | 1,372 |
| Sq Ft Total: | 1,372 |
| Swimming Pool Yn: | No |
| Total Rooms: | 6 |
| Under Agreement Yn: | No |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
Listing Courtesy of: Real Estate Exchange
Listing Agent: Nina F Jankowski
(860) 604-1746
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Property Last Updated: October 08, 2026 05:24 PM - ET
