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Triplex (3 Units, Any Combination)Residential

253 CAPEN ST

HARTFORD, CT 06112
9
Beds
3
Baths
3,840 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
18
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,385 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$78,094 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,631
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$73,463
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$54,666

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Triplex (3 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Triplex
CountyCAPITOL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
S.A.N.D. SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Fred D. Wish Museum SchoolD-
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Global Communications AcadamyD+
High · Grades PK–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Hartford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06112These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.67

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,100
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7,694 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46,358
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,171
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

253 Capen St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Capitol County
  • Has a bigger lot than 82% of homes in Hartford 06112
  • Older than 88% of homes in Capitol County

How it measures up in Hartford 06112

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hartford 06112.

Living area3,840 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,943 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1926Newer

Newer than 46% of homes nearby

How 253 Capen St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNortheast / North EndHartford 06112Capitol County
Living areabigger than3,840 ft²92% of homes89% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac68% of homes82% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than192546% of homes46% of homes12% of homes

About 253 Capen St

When did 253 Capen St, Hartford, CT last sell?

253 Capen St, Hartford, CT last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 253 Capen St, Hartford, CT?

253 Capen St, Hartford, CT has 9 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,840 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 253 Capen St, Hartford, CT built?

253 Capen St, Hartford, CT was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. It is a triplex home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 253 Capen St, Hartford, CT?

253 Capen St, Hartford, CT is assigned to S.A.N.D. School (elementary), rated F; Fred D. Wish Museum School (middle), rated D-; Global Communications Acadamy (high), rated D+. All sit in Hartford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 Capen St, Hartford, CT compare to other homes in Hartford 06112?

Among the 3,761 homes in Hartford 06112, it is bigger than 89% of them (3,840 ft² against a typical 1,943 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 46% of them (1925 against a typical 1926). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 253 Capen St, Hartford, CT?

The 2024 property tax bill for 253 Capen St, Hartford, CT was $5,385. The county assessed it at $78,094.

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