295 Nichols Avenue | Stratford North End

$409,900 | 2 Beds | 2 Baths (1 Full, 1 Half) | 1,399 Sq. Ft.

Nestled in north end of Stratford, this enchanting New England cape is situated on a picturesque .38-acre lot adorned with many specimen plantings and flowering perennials. The home is loaded with character and features six rooms including two bedrooms and one and a half baths. The main level welcomes you with inviting front and back vestibules, oak hardwood floors, a spacious and gracious front-to-back living room highlighted by a stone fireplace with raised hearth, a formal dining room with polished nickel chandelier, and a bright and airy eat-in kitchen with sliders leading to a generous 10 x 16 wood deck. Appliances include a newer GE oven-range with flat cooktop, a Maytag dishwasher, and a Kenmore refrigerator. A cozy den and a convenient half bath with Pedestal sink and new tile floor complete this level. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary bedroom with two closets, a second bedroom, and a full bath with Kohler pedestal sink & toilet, two polished nickel sconces, a mirrored medicine cabinet, and light/fan. Additional features include thermo-pane windows on main level, a new oil-fired Peerless boiler, inside oil tank replaced in 2004, and newer front and back doors. An unfinished lower level with bulkhead door has laundry hook-up and plenty of room for storage and/or a workshop. A GE dryer and newer Whirlpool washer will remain. The exterior boasts maintenance-free vinyl siding, a one-car detached garage with an updated door, new front steps, a recently paint SmartMLS 24182333

Directions to property: Nichols Avenue to California Street. Home is located on a corner lot and driveway is off California Street. Park on California Street and enter through back door

MLS Listing ID: 
SmartMLS 24182333
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Architectural Style: 
Cape Cod
Year Built: 
1933
Living Area: 
1,399
Interior: 
Cable - Available
Fireplaces: 
1
Construction
Foundation Details: 
Concrete
Roof: 
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior: 
Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: 
Deck, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
6
Total Bedrooms: 
2
Total Bathrooms: 
2
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
1
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
1
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
Hot Water
Heating System Fuel: 
Oil
Cooling System: 
Window Unit
Water Source: 
Public Water Connected
Sewer: 
Public Sewer Connected
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
0.38
Waterfront: 
0
Water Body Category: 
Not Applicable
Lot Features
Total Parking Spaces: 
2
Garage: 
Detached Garage, Paved, Driveway
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
374687
Annual Tax: 
$6,073.00
Property Zoning: 
RS-4
Listing Dates
Dates involved in the transaction.
Listing Entry Date/Time: 
6/9/2026
Contract Details
Details about the listing contract.
Possession: 
End of July or first week
Listing Participants
Participants (agents, offices, etc.) in the transaction.
Listing Agent Name: 
Joan Hainsworth
Listing Office Name: 
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.