34 Sylvan Avenue
Meriden, Connecticut 06451
Reduced from $299,000
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 1,674
- Acres
- 0.17
- Year Built
- 1911
- Property Type
- Single Family

Matt Caiola
Luxury Real Estate Advisor
Request a private showing and get Matt's read on price, condition, and next steps.
About This Home
Charming Colonial with Character, Flexible Space & Great Location! Welcome home to this 3 bedroom Colonial! Step inside to find beautiful hdwd floors & inviting wood pillars that lead into the spacious living room. The adjoining dining room also features hdwd flooring, creating a warm & classic setting for entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of functionality with a center island & gas range. A separate pantry provides add'l workspace & features its own sink - an ideal prep area, BUT also offering the potential to be converted into a 2nd bathroom! Upstairs, you'll find 3 generously sized bedrooms, all with hdwd floors, along with a full bath. Continue to the walk-up attic, where a heated bonus room provides versatile space for additional living space, plus plenty of storage. The home is equipped with natural gas heat, including a four-year-old furnace & a tankless hot water heater for added efficiency. A convenient workbench area provides the perfect spot for tools, projects & hobbies. Outside, relax on the charming covered front porch or enjoy the privacy of the fenced-in backyard. The two-tier deck is perfect for summer entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing while overlooking the private yard. A storage shed provides add'l space for lawn equipment & outdoor essentials. Conveniently located near Hubbard Park, shopping, dining & highways, this home combines charm, flexible living space & a wonderful outdoor setting. A great opportunity to make this house your own!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Meriden
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1911
- Days on Market
- 48 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 full
- Living Area
- 1,674 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.17 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 3 total
- Property Taxes
- $4,660 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Meriden Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
48
70 under contract
Median List Price
$362,950
48 active listings
Median Closed Price
$350,000
388 sales
Median Days on Market
37
48 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$214
48 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.3%
388 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$295,000
vs $362,950 median
18.7% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$176
vs $214 median
17.8% below median
Days on Market
48 days
vs 37 days median
11 days longer than median
Based on 48 active and 388 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Meriden. Source: SmartMLS · As of October 21, 2026.
Location
34 Sylvan Avenue, Meriden, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Oct 15, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,634
- Property Taxes$388
- Insurance$98
- 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
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1911
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,674 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Benjamin Franklin
- High
- Orville H. Platt
Interior
- Heating
- Steam
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- None
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeMicrowaveRefrigerator
- Basement
- FullStorageConcrete FloorFull With Hatchway
- Interior Features
- Open Floor Plan
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.17 acres
- Zoning
- R-1
- Garage / Parking
- 3 total parking spacesUnpavedOff Street Parking
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Aluminum
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- ConcreteStone
- Exterior Features
- PorchDeckCovered Deck
- Lot Description
- Lightly WoodedOpen Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $4,660 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 48
- MLS #
- 24204224
- MLS Status
- Active
Similar Properties
Homes with a close match in area, property type, and price.
This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.
The IDX display contains information sourced from SmartMLS, Inc. as of 10/21/2026. 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 10/21/2026 at 7:25 AM UTC.