256 Nichols Avenue Overview
- Time on Site:
- 147 days
Experience the charm of this beautiful antique Colonial home located in Huntington at 256 Nichols Avenue, on a picturesque, park-like grounds, complete with a small barn, gardening shed, and elegant stonework. This residence combines classic historic features with modern updates, showcasing solid mechanics and evident pride of ownership. Original wide plank floors grace the living room, dining room, and lower-level bedroom, while exposed beams throughout the home highlight its timeless appeal. The warm, inviting country kitchen features a cathedral ceiling and a large skylight, flooding the space with natural light. Cozy fireplaces enhance both the living and dining rooms, one with a gas log and the other with a wood-burning stove insert. The primary bedroom on the main floor boasts a charming brick fireplace. The expansive, partially covered wrap-around porch offers an ideal spot for outdoor entertaining, and the backyard feels like a private park.
256 Nichols Avenue Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,941
- Price/Sq.ft. $309
- Lot 0.92 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
School Information
- Elementary School: Booth Hill
- Middle Or Junior School: Shelton
- High School: Shelton
- Intermediate School: Perry Hill
Listing Information
- Bank Owned Property: No
- Potential Short Sale: No
Building Information
- Year Built: 1719
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: Huntington
Building Exterior/Construction
- New Construction Type: No/Resale
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,366.00
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
General Information
- Parcel Number: 295723
- Property Type: Single Family For Sale
- Zoning: R-1
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 1
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 4
Building Interior
- Attic Description: Walk-up
- Attic: Yes
- Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Generator Ready, Ridge Vents, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
- Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
- Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
- Hot Water Description: Oil, Tank Size Unknown
- In Law Apartment: No
- Laundry Room Info: Main Level
- Laundry Room Location: washer dryer convey. Hook up in basement
General Information
- Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Full, Sump Pump, Storage, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
- Cooling: None
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Foundation Details: Concrete, Stone
- Heating: Hot Air
- Interior Features: Cable - Available
- Living Area: 1941
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Carport
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Fence - Partial, Level Lot, Cleared
- Lot Size Acres: 0.92
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Water Source: Private Well
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront Features: Not Applicable
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Color: lt Yellow
- Construction Materials: Clapboard, Cedar, Wood
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Fiberglass Shingle
General Information
- Exterior Features: Porch-Wrap Around, Shed, Barn, Gutters, Covered Deck
- Pool Private: No
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
Room Information
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Description: Fireplace,Wood Stove,Hardwood Floor
Room: Eat-In Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Length: 16
- Width: 13
- Description: Skylight,9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Ceiling Fan,Country,Vinyl Floor
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 15
- Width: 17
- Description: Built-Ins,Gas Log Fireplace,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Length: 12
- Width: 17
- Description: Fireplace,Tub w/Shower,Hardwood Floor
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 11
- Width: 12
- Description: Hardwood Floor
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 11
- Width: 12
- Description: Hardwood Floor
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 9
- Width: 10
- Description: Hardwood Floor
256 Nichols Avenue Monthly Cost
256 Nichols Avenue Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
256 Nichols Avenue History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2026Source: Smart MLS | $599,000 -3.2% |
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| 3/11/2026Source: Smart MLS | $619,000 -1.0% |
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| 2/2/2026Source: Smart MLS | February 02, 2026 |
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| 6/20/2022Source: Smart MLS | April 01, 2022 |
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| 6/1/2022Source: Smart MLS | Closed |
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| 5/9/2022Source: Smart MLS | Under Contract |
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| 4/12/2022Source: Smart MLS | Under Contract - Continue to Show |
Contact Information: (203) 314-2981