New Listing - 07/06/2026
1538 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford, CT, 06117
12 rooms
7 beds
3 Full / 1 Half baths
1925
Colonial
4,173 sqft
Highest and Best Due Monday July 13th 5 pm. Welcome to 1538 Asylum Avenue, an exceptional seven-bedroom residence ideally positioned directly across from the iconic Elizabeth Park. Combining timeless architectural elegance with modern comfort, this remarkable home features gracious living spaces, soaring ceilings, exquisite millwork, and an abundance of natural light throughout. A grand foyer welcomes you inside, where a stunning staircase and rich period details set the tone for the home's sophisticated character. At the heart of the residence is a chef's kitchen designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring a large center island, generous workspace, and seamless flow into the surrounding gathering areas. Expansive formal living and dining rooms provide elegant spaces for entertaining, while the inviting four-season sunroom offers exceptional versatility as a family room, home office, library, or peaceful retreat. The second floor features a dedicated home office overlooking Elizabeth Park, a spacious primary suite complete with a generous dressing room and private en suite bath, along with two additional well-appointed bedrooms that share a full bath. The third floor expands the home's impressive living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an expansive recreation room, ideal for billiards, movie nights, watching the big game, a home gym, or gathering with family and friends. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds create a private backyard oasis. The expansive yard is highlighted by an in-ground pool and a charming pool house, providing the perfect setting for summer entertaining, quiet relaxation, and outdoor recreation. Whether enjoying morning coffee overlooking the gardens or hosting unforgettable poolside gatherings, this home offers an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Just steps from the walking trails, celebrated rose gardens, seasonal concerts, and year-round beauty of Elizabeth Park, 1538 Asylum Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own one of the area's most distinguished homes.
Status:
Active
Type:
Single-family residential
Laundry Remarks:
Lower Level
Zoning:
R-10
Garage:
2-car Detached Garage
Heating:
Hot Water
Cooling:
Window Unit
Basement:
Full
Acreage:
0.46
Est. Taxes:
$19,092
Assessment
$426,350
Lot Description:
Level Lot
Elementary School:
Aiken
High School:
Hall
Days on Market:
4
Appliances:
Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Pool:
In Ground Pool
MLS #:
24179244