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Trumbull, CT / SOLD
42 Hickory StreetTrumbull, CT 06611
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Sale Price$540,000ClosedSeptember 18, 2025
Open house
Our Take
42 Hickory Street is an owner-built home with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including an oversized kitchen with generous counter space. The dining area opens to a large deck, while the adjoining living room includes a fireplace. A partially finished basement adds a full bathroom and potential extra living space. Outside, the fenced-in yard provides room for pets or gardening, and an attached garage offers storage and parking. The property sits on 0.23 acres.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24113304- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 2,244
- Year built
- 1956
- Acres
- 0.23
- Property taxes
- $8,987
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Oversized kitchen with generous counter space
- Large deck off the dining area
- Living room with a fireplace
- Three bedrooms and a full bathroom in the basement
- Partially finished basement for extra living space
- Private fenced-in yard for pets or gardening
- Attached garage for storage and parking
Read the full listing description
Welcome to this well-loved, owner-built home offering space, functionality, and opportunity in a convenient location. Step into the oversized kitchen-perfect for cooking, gathering, and entertaining-featuring generous counter space and room for customization. Just off the dining area, step out onto a large deck-ideal for outdoor meals, relaxing, or hosting guests. The adjoining living room is warm and inviting, complete with a cozy fireplace that makes it a perfect place to relax. This home features three comfortable bedrooms and a partially finished basement that includes a full bathroom-ideal for extra living space, guests, or future expansion. A private, fenced-in yard offers room for outdoor enjoyment, pets, or gardening, and the attached garage provides convenient storage and parking. While the home may benefit from some cosmetic updates, it's a solid and thoughtfully designed property with great bones and tons of potential to make it your own. Don't miss this opportunity to own a unique, owner-crafted home in a prime location close to schools, shops, and transit.
Schools
- Elementary
- Frenchtown
- Middle
- Madison
- High
- Trumbull
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $540,000 | |
| Original list price | $570,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $540,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $2,700. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
Sandy Macauda
SmartMLS · Listing #24113304 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 12:24 PM EDT.
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