212 Swain Avenue
Meriden, Connecticut 06450
Reduced from $311,000
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 1,008
- Acres
- 0.23
- Year Built
- 1967
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
On a welcoming avenue in a residential neighborhood, this 1967-built single-family home offers 1,008 square feet on the main level. The 0.23-acre property is ideal for first-time buyers, those seeking low-maintenance and one-level living. The interior features a well-kept living room, a fully-functional kitchen, three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The unfinished basement provides storage capacity and future finishing potential for additional space. The exterior boasts durable aluminum siding and a gabled roof with asphalt shingles (2013). A private backyard offers ample room for gatherings, gardening or relaxation. Local residents enjoy convenient access to parks, schools, shopping and train routes connected to Hartford, New Haven, and beyond. This home represents an outstanding opportunity in a neighborhood where longtime residents and familiar faces are the norm.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Meriden
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Ranch
- Year Built
- 1967
- Days on Market
- 69 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 full
- Living Area
- 1,008 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.23 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage · 4 total
- Property Taxes
- $5,350 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Meriden Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
43
80 under contract
Median List Price
$369,900
43 active listings
Median Closed Price
$350,000
382 sales
Median Days on Market
29
43 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$202
43 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.1%
382 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$306,000
vs $369,900 median
17.3% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$304
vs $202 median
50.5% above median
Days on Market
69 days
vs 29 days median
40 days longer than median
Based on 43 active and 382 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Meriden. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
212 Swain Avenue, Meriden, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,560
- Property Taxes$446
- Insurance$102
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Meriden
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- County
- New Haven
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Ranch
- Year Built
- 1967
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,008 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Israel Putnam
- High
- Francis T. Maloney
Interior
- Heating
- Hot AirZoned
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Basement
- Appliances
- Electric CooktopOven/RangeRange HoodRefrigeratorWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullFull With Walk-Out
- In-Law Apartment
- No
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.23 acres
- Zoning
- R-1
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage space4 total parking spacesAttached GaragePavedOn Street ParkingDrivewayPrivate
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Aluminum
- Color
- White
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- SidewalkAwningsGuttersLighting
- Lot Description
- Lightly WoodedDrySloping LotClearedRolling
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $5,350 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 69
- MLS #
- 24175983
- MLS Status
- Under Contract
- Financing
- FHA,VA,CHFA,Renovation
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