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1538 Asylum Avenue

West Hartford, Connecticut 06117

PENDING$945,000
Beds
7
Baths
3 | 1
SqFt
4,173
Acres
0.46
Year Built
1925
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Pool2-Car Garage1 Fireplace

About This Home

Highest and Best Due Monday July 13th 5 pm. Welcome to 1538 Asylum Avenue, an exceptional seven-bedroom residence ideally positioned directly across from the iconic Elizabeth Park. Combining timeless architectural elegance with modern comfort, this remarkable home features gracious living spaces, soaring ceilings, exquisite millwork, and an abundance of natural light throughout. A grand foyer welcomes you inside, where a stunning staircase and rich period details set the tone for the home's sophisticated character. At the heart of the residence is a chef's kitchen designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring a large center island, generous workspace, and seamless flow into the surrounding gathering areas. Expansive formal living and dining rooms provide elegant spaces for entertaining, while the inviting four-season sunroom offers exceptional versatility as a family room, home office, library, or peaceful retreat. The second floor features a dedicated home office overlooking Elizabeth Park, a spacious primary suite complete with a generous dressing room and private en suite bath, along with two additional well-appointed bedrooms that share a full bath. The third floor expands the home's impressive living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an expansive recreation room, ideal for billiards, movie nights, watching the big game, a home gym, or gathering with family and friends.

Key Facts

City/Town
West Hartford
Neighborhood
N/A
Property / Style
Single Family · Colonial
Year Built
1925
Days on Market
22 days
Beds
7
Baths
3 full · 1 half
Living Area
4,173 sq ft
Lot Size
0.46 acres
Garage / Parking
2 garage
Property Taxes
$19,092 / Annually

Market Snapshot

The West Hartford Market

Single Family · trailing 12 months

Median Days on Market

18

41 active listings

Median $ / Sq Ft

$249

41 active listings

Sale-to-List Ratio

107.5%

558 sales

How this home compares

List Price

$945,000

vs $499,990 median

89.0% above median

Price / Sq Ft

$226

vs $249 median

9.2% below median

Days on Market

22 days

vs 18 days median

4 days longer than median

Based on 41 active and 558 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in West Hartford. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.

Location

1538 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford, Connecticut

Property + 12 nearby

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Monthly Payment

Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED
$6,724

per month

  • Principal & Interest$4,818
  • Property Taxes$1,591
  • Insurance$315
  • HOA$0

Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.

Location

City/Town
West Hartford
Neighborhood
N/A
County
Hartford

Residence

Property Type
Single Family
Style
Colonial
Year Built
1925
New Construction
No/Resale
Living Area
4,173 sq ft

Schools

Elementary
Aiken
High
Hall

Interior

Heating
Hot Water
Heat Fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit
Fireplaces
1
Laundry
Lower Level
Appliances
Oven/RangeRange HoodRefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalWasherDryer
Basement
Full
Additional Rooms
Foyer

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
0.46 acres
Zoning
R-10
Garage / Parking
2 garage spacesDetached Garage
Waterfront Details
Not Applicable
Water Source
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Pool
In Ground Pool
Construction
Stucco
Roof
Slate
Foundation
Concrete
Lot Description
Level Lot

Listing & Financials

Property Taxes
$19,092 / Annually
Days on Market
22
MLS #
24179244
MLS Status
Under Contract

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Listed By

Paula Fahy Ostop

(860) 748-1845

William Raveis Real Estate

(860) 521-4311

This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.

The IDX display contains information sourced from SmartMLS, Inc. as of 7/28/2026. This information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing or leasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS, the listing broker, the listing agent, or Matt Caiola. Buyers and tenants should independently verify all information that matters to their decision.

Map locations may be approximate. Any offer of compensation, if applicable, is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. ©2026 Smart MLS, Inc. All rights reserved.

Data last updated on 7/28/2026 at 5:20 AM UTC.