Enjoy magnificent, panoramic water views & sunsets from this extraordinary home every day of the year! Only 3 families have owned this home since it was built in 1798, each adding their own mark but all sharing a common thread of love & care which can be felt in every room in the house. Located off Main St on Hanmer Rd, it offers the best views in town! This very special home has a bright & cheerful interior. Off the center hall you will find the sun-filled living room & the dining room that features a fireplace & a beautiful built-in hutch. The kitchen was thoughtfully designed with white cabinetry, open shelving, quartz counters, a fireplace, wide floorboards & a window seat with a lovely view you will never tire of. The family room features wide floorboards & a large fireplace with a beehive oven. The main floor also includes a mudroom with laundry, a remodeled full bath, and a screened porch you've always dreamed of. Upstairs, you will find 4 generous bedrooms, a fireplace, wood flooring & a remodeled bath with a soaking tub & tiled shower. Additional features include gas heat, a walk-up attic with skylights & electrical wiring ready to be finished, EV charger. The two car garage has a fantastic office/studio attached with a fireplace/wood stove & peaceful water views. The spectacular, secluded grounds feature a patio, perennial gardens, several spots to sit back with friends & loved ones. There are many special features left to discover! **Wethersfield is CT's largest historic district in the state of CT contains 1200 structures, over 150 built prior to 1850. History lovers, architecture fans, and those who love the charm of a classic New England Village will love Old Wethersfield! Walk to shops, museums, award winning restaurants & all the community events held throughout the year! Note- studio is in the flood zone - sellers current policy is $972/year for flood insurance
Sold for $689,000
$689,000
503 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT 06109
4beds
2,096sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1798
0.76 Acres Lot
$712,000 Zestimate®
$329/sqft
$3,476 Estimated rent
Home value
$712,000
$648,000 - $783,000
$3,476/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 06, 2025 at 07:28pm
Listed by:
Lisa H. Bowman 860-983-6789,
Coldwell Banker Realty 860-563-1010
Bought with:
Jean H. Buckwell, REB.0793670
Jean Buckwell Real Estate, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24089517
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11.7
Bedroom
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 162.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 180.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.8 x 13.11
Family room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 255.65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.11 x 19.5
Kitchen
- Features: Eating Space, Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 154.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 13.11
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 145.65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.11 x 13.11
Office
- Features: Fireplace, Wood Stove
- Level: Other
- Area: 334.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 22.3
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,096
- Total interior livable area: 2,096 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,096
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front, Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 0.76 Acres
- Features: Historic District, In Flood Zone
Details
- Parcel number: 757983
- Zoning: A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1798
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Golf, Paddle Tennis, Park
Location
- Region: Wethersfield
- Subdivision: Old Wethersfield
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2025 | Sold | $689,000$329/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24089517 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Pending sale | $689,000$329/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24089517 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $689,000+45.7%$329/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24089517 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2020 | Listing removed | $473,000$226/sqft |
Source: Sammis Realty #170274556 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2020 | Listed for sale | $473,000+97.1%$226/sqft |
Source: Sammis Realty #170274556 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,320 +22.7% | $395,930 +28.7% |
| 2024 | $13,301 +3.5% | $307,740 |
| 2023 | $12,857 +1.7% | $307,740 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06109
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Alfred W. Hanmer SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Silas Deane Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Wethersfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alfred W. Hanmer
- Middle: Silas Deane
- High: Wethersfield
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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