Welcome to 189 Whitman Avenue - an elegant 1917 American Foursquare Colonial in the heart of West Hartford, showcasing exquisite millwork and timeless craftsmanship. This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle. Perfectly positioned just steps from West Hartford Center, you're moments from dinner, drinks, coffee, and boutique shopping. Across the street, Fernridge Park offers tennis courts, sports fields, a duck pond, playground, and a brand-new pool with splash pad. Inside, period charm radiates with gorgeous original woodwork, soaring ceilings, a gracefully turned staircase, and hardwood floors throughout. An expansive front porch invites you to unwind on warm summer evenings. Distinctive spaces abound - a sun-filled first-floor office, a cozy second-floor reading nook, and an upstairs terrace perfect for savoring afternoon sunsets. Blending old-world beauty with modern comfort, the home features an expanded kitchen, updated bathrooms, a spacious primary suite, and generously sized bedrooms - all complemented by a lovely yard ideal for gardening, play, or outdoor entertaining. Here's your opportunity to own a piece of West Hartford history - where character, comfort, and convenience converge.
Sold for $780,000 on 09/30/25
$780,000
189 Whitman Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06107
4beds
2,621sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$785,700 Zestimate®
$298/sqft
$3,883 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 30, 2025 at 12:18pm
Listed by:
Erica Walker 860-986-9297,
William Raveis Real Estate 860-677-4661
Bought with:
Non Member
Non-Member
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24118510
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Office
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Storage,Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,621
- Total interior livable area: 2,621 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,621
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
- Features: Few Trees, Level, Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 1911704
- Zoning: R-10,R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: West Hartford
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