Discover the potential of this charming Cape Cod-style home in one of East Hartford's most sought-after neighborhoods. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom property has been completely cleared and is ready for your vision to transform it into something spectacular. The property boasts a first-floor office or playroom, spacious bedrooms with lot of storage, an impressive two-car garage, a newer roof (2021), and a large backyard that is perfect for entertaining. It is located in a quiet residential community with quick access to parks, dining, shopping, and entertainment as well as close proximity to Route 2 and Interstate 84. Additionally, there is a large neighborhood playground within walking distance. This is ann ideal investment opportunity or perfect project for DIY enthusiasts.
Sold for $295,000
$295,000
17 Handel Road, East Hartford, CT 06118
2beds
1,403sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.33 Acres Lot
$301,500 Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$2,269 Estimated rent
Home value
$301,500
$286,000 - $317,000
$2,269/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 10, 2025 at 08:49am
Listed by:
The Michelle Collins Team,
Liz Mattern (848)448-1616,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-633-3674
Bought with:
Laura M. Maturo, RES.0798774
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24125565
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,403
- Total interior livable area: 1,403 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,403
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2440053
- Zoning: R-3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: East Hartford
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | Listing removed | $292,000$208/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24125565 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2025 | Pending sale | $292,000-1%$208/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24125565 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $295,000+1%$210/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24125565 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Contingent | $292,000$208/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24125565 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $292,000$208/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24125565 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,377 +4.3% | $138,940 |
| 2024 | $6,113 +3.4% | $138,940 |
| 2023 | $5,911 +3.8% | $138,940 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06118
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Joseph O. Goodwin SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10East Hartford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 2/10East Hartford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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