78 Obrien Drive
Meriden, Connecticut 06450
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 1,684
- Acres
- 0.30
- Year Built
- 1982
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
Beautifully maintained Raised Ranch in a highly desirable Meriden neighborhood! The bright, open-concept main level features gorgeous tile flooring, a cozy living room, and a stunning eat-in kitchen with a central island and sliders to the back deck. Both main-floor bedrooms boast warm hardwood floors and ample closet space. Downstairs, a fully finished walk-out lower level offers a laundry room with a bathroom and incredible versatility for guests, an extended family setup, or a home office. Please note: This home offers 2 bedrooms on the property record, plus 2 additional rooms in the lower level currently used as bedrooms/living space. The lower-level rooms have already been inspected, allowing buyers to see the potential for 4 bedrooms and expanded living space. Outside, enjoy a massive, private backyard perfect for entertaining. This turnkey home offers unbeatable convenience, located just a half-mile from Thomas Hooker Elementary School, minutes from hiking at Giuffrida Park and Hubbard Park, and featuring fast access to I-91 and RT 15. A must-see!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Meriden
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Raised Ranch
- Year Built
- 1982
- Days on Market
- 38 days
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 1 full
- Living Area
- 1,684 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.30 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage
- Property Taxes
- $5,872 / 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
$359,900
vs $369,900 median
In line with median
Price / Sq Ft
$214
vs $202 median
5.9% above median
Days on Market
38 days
vs 29 days median
9 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
78 Obrien Drive, Meriden, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,835
- Property Taxes$489
- Insurance$120
- 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
- Raised Ranch
- Year Built
- 1982
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,684 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 440 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Thomas Hooker
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Orville H. Platt
Interior
- Heating
- Baseboard
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Wall UnitWindow Unit
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullFully Finished
- Interior Features
- Cable - Available
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.30 acres
- Zoning
- R-1
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage spaceUnder House Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- ShedDeckGutters
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $5,872 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 38
- MLS #
- 24185157
- MLS Status
- Active
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