78 Kennedy Drive, Meriden, CT, 06450 | $475,000

Welcome home! 78 Kennedy Drive is perfectly situated - minutes from everything, yet tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac. This classic colonial has several upgrades and unique features, making it a rare find. Entering the home, you're greeted by the oversized living room, exuding warmth and light with the large bay window and wood-burning fireplace. The bright, formal dining room has a second bay window and chair rails for a traditional touch. Heading to the recently updated, eat-in kitchen, you'll notice the high-quality appliances that appeal to any cooking enthusiast inclusive of double-wall convection ovens (smart phone controllable!), and a trash compactor. The kitchen steps into the cozy family room thoughtfully designed with a second wood-burning fireplace and built-in bookshelves and cabinets. Let's also remember the sunroom! Surrounded by windows, 2 sliding doors (to the back Trex deck!) and 3 skylights, this room is full of natural light and features a built-in entertainment system and a full wet bar with mini fridge, making it the perfect place for entertaining! Just off the sunroom is the laundry area complete with a half bath. Heading upstairs, you'll find 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including the primary ensuite. Step outside to your very own oasis in the lovely, fenced in backyard with a beautiful inground pool. With a full, partially finished basement, 2-car garage, and so much else to offer, the possibilities are endless at 78 Kennedy Drive! Come see it toda

Features

  • Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths: 3 full / 2 half
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Garage: 2-car Attached Garage
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Basement: Partial,Full
  • Above Grade Approx. Sq. Feet: 2,636
  • Acreage: 0.46
  • Est. Taxes: $9,836
  • Lot Desc: Lightly Wooded,On Cul-De-Sac,Rolling
  • Elem. School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Pool: In Ground Pool
  • Appliances: Wall Oven,Refrigerator,Freezer,Dishwasher,Compactor,Washer,Dryer
  • MLS#: 24134232
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Room Information

Type DescriptionDimensionsLevel
Bedroom 1 Dressing Room,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet10.0 x 13.0Upper
Bedroom 2 Wall/Wall Carpet11.0 x 13.0Upper
Bedroom 3 Wall/Wall Carpet10.0 x 10.0Upper
Dining Room Wall/Wall Carpet13.0 x 15.0Main
Eat-In Kitchen Dry Bar12.0 x 18.0Main
Family Room Built-Ins,Wall/Wall Carpet13.0 x 22.0Main
Living Room Wall/Wall Carpet25.0 x 13.0Main
Media Room 10.0 x 10.0Lower
Primary Bedroom Wall/Wall Carpet14.0 x 17.0Upper
Rec/Play Room 12.0 x 10.0Lower
Sun Room Half Bath,Sliders,Tile Floor14.0 x 18.0Main

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78 Kennedy Drive, Meriden, CT, 06450

$475,000

Gore Lietzke Group

Sales Associates

William Raveis Real Estate

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Andrew van Dyk

VP, Mortgage Banker

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 781.490.5670

Andrew.vanDyk@raveis.com

NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 23716

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Conforming*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
Loan Amount $380,000 $380,000 $380,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.250% 5.875% 5.125%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.112% 6.520% 5.415%
Monthly Tax Payment $820 $820 $820
H/O Insurance Payment $75 $75 $75
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $2,098 $2,248 $3,030
Total Monthly Payment $2,993 $3,143 $3,925

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