159 Prospect Street, Willimantic, CT 06226
OFF MARKET

159 Prospect Street
Willimantic, CT 06226

  • 6 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,768 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

$303,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,060/mo*
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$303,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,060/mo*
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6 Beds
2 Baths
3,768 sqft
(on 0.33 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
0.33 acres
Living Area
3,768 sqft
Price/Sqft
$81
Parking
Garage

About this House

Introducing this charming historic residence nestled in a prime location near Eastern Connecticut State University. Built in 1900, this spacious house offers tremendous potential and a wealth of possibilities. With approximately 3,800 square feet of living space, six bedrooms, and two full baths, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for those with vision and creativity. Stepping onto the property, you'll appreciate the timeless character and architectural charm of this vintage home. With its generous square footage, this house lends itself to the possibility of being converted into a two-family dwelling. This presents an exciting opportunity for homeownership with rental income potential or for multi-generational living arrangements. Location is key, and this property boasts the advantage of being within walking distance from Eastern Connecticut State University. Take advantage of this rare chance to reimagine and revive a historic home in a desirable location.
159 Prospect Street, Willimantic, CT 06226 is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,768 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $192,000 on Jul 28, 2023 (2% below the $195,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $303,700, with a rent estimate of $2,849/month.

Home Details for 159 Prospect Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 15Types of Rooms: Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3768 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: None, Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Radiator,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3768 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1732551

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $195,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jul 06 2023Possession Timing: Immediately

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: WindhamCommunity: Willimantic
School Information
Elementary School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3768 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170580048Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3768
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Andrew Blovish, (860) 490-1319
KW Legacy Partners, (860) 313-0700
Bought with: Kim Benoit, (860) 460-8739, CENTURY 21 Shutters & Sails, (860) 331-1510
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170580048

Price History for 159 Prospect Street

DatePriceEventSource
07/28/2023$192,000Sold
Smart MLS #170580048
06/30/2023$195,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170580048
01/01/2023ListingRemovedSmart MLS #170504098
09/06/2022$225,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #170504098
06/28/2022$240,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170504098
06/05/2020$105,000Sold
Smart MLS #170275802
05/07/2020$112,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/27/2020$125,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/30/2008$220,000Sold
Smart MLS #G499503
07/21/2008$229,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/04/2008$229,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/30/2005$260,000Sold
N/A
07/30/1997$104,410Sold
N/A

Market trends in Willimantic

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,008
Assessment$162,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 159 Prospect Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
99 Bellevue Street, Willimantic, CT
0.16
Single-Family Home
$357,000
07/24/26
5
2
2,166
209 Church Street, Willimantic, CT
0.09
Single-Family Home
$240,000
10/31/25
4
2
2,275
272 Prospect Street, Willimantic, CT
0.21
Single-Family Home
$420,750
07/31/26
5
2.5
2,848
384 Prospect Street, Willimantic, CT
0.43
Single-Family Home
$337,000
11/18/25
6
3
3,274
289 Church Street, Willimantic, CT
0.27
Single-Family Home
$269,000
11/25/25
4
1.5
2,032
89 Spring Street, Willimantic, CT
0.17
Single-Family Home
$263,000
02/25/26
4
1.5
1,907
19 Washburn Street, Willimantic, CT
0.31
Single-Family Home
$290,000
08/06/26
4
1.5
1,900
235 High Street, Willimantic, CT
0.32
Single-Family Home
$250,000
09/24/25
4
2
1,265
98 Windham Street, Willimantic, CT
0.39
Single-Family Home
$300,000
11/18/25
4
2
2,673
240 Walnut Street, Willimantic, CT
0.28
Single-Family Home
$305,000
09/18/25
5
2.5
1,952

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What Locals Say about Willimantic

At least 122 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Tjflaherty29
    "Plenty of nice places to walk your dogs. Always get safe walking around here. Only issues are when people don’t leash there dogs but that’s anywhere really."
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  • Debora.escalona
    "I have to drive at least 25 min to get to most places outside of here. Don’t really see public transportation, not very walkable. "
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  • Aaron D.
    "Densely populated area. Never have any issues living here. Well situated from major cities but also feels very country. "
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  • Flor R.
    "My neighborhood is quiet and neighbors are friendly. Could benefit from more lighting around. Is dark at night."
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  • Liz S.
    "Me as a dog owner love this area cause everyone respect when you are walking your dog or at a park. People have their dog on leash. This neighborhood need a dog park."
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  • Flor R.
    "Is a nice neighborhood just wish the city would provide more lighting since us really dark at night. "
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  • Flor R.
    "Great town but public transport needs to increase and get better. For the most part you will need a car."
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  • Kyle
    "Long time resident of Willi. I've never had a problem here. I think of it as the oasis to the surrounding farmland"
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  • L s
    "overall it's pretty quiet and you see people walking their dogs. we have a lot of university students walking and enjoying themselves on the weekends. police servaillance is a plus. lots of young kids in the neighborhood "
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  • Kennyacalzada
    "The dog owner maintained the areas clean!! Never I see trash in my area or in the neighborhood area!! "
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  • Flor R.
    "Is a nice family oriented neighborhood. Everything is close and accessible ,schools, agencies, grocery stores."
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  • Pweissenborn84
    "Willimantic is a racially diverse small college town in New England with lots of historic Victorian buildings. It also has high poverty and drug use due to poor employment opportunities."
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Frequently asked questions about 159 Prospect Street

  • What is 159 Prospect Street estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 Prospect Street in Willimantic, CT is $303,700.
  • What is the price history for 159 Prospect Street?
    159 Prospect Street in Willimantic, CT last sold for $192,000 in July 2023.
  • Is Willimantic a buyer's or seller's market?
    Willimantic is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Willimantic?
    Residents describe Willimantic, CT as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Willimantic, CT.
  • How big is the lot at 159 Prospect Street?
    The lot at 159 Prospect Street in Willimantic, CT is about 0.33 acres (14,375 sq ft).
  • Does 159 Prospect Street have a garage?
    Yes, 159 Prospect Street in Willimantic, CT has a garage.
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