$499,000

Rare West End opportunity at 145 Elizabeth Street! Ideally positioned on the prominent corner of Elizabeth and Whitney Streets, this impressive three-story Colonial offers approximately 4,345 square feet of living space on a generous .27-acre lot in one of Hartford's most established and desirable neighborhoods. Built in 1940, the property features 8 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, a detached 2-car garage, remarkable architectural character, and a flexible layout offering exceptional possibilities for an owner-occupant, investor, institutional buyer, or development opportunity, subject to zoning and applicable approvals. From the moment you enter the expansive front foyer with built-in seating, the home's timeless craftsmanship is immediately apparent. Beautiful hardwood flooring, 9-foot ceilings on the main level, wide baseboards and door casings, graceful archways, exquisite millwork, and a grand front staircase create an impressive sense of character and scale. A convenient rear staircase near the kitchen adds additional functionality. The massive formal living room features a wood-burning fireplace flanked by handsome built-in hutches with leaded glass, while French doors open to a spacious sunroom. The oversized formal dining room is ideal for entertaining and features a charming built-in corner hutch. A versatile front parlor provides additional flexibility as a main-level bedroom, home office, library, den, or music room.