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Neighborhoods in Hartford, CT

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    West End

    Politician Francis Gillette and abolitionist John Hooker established Hartford's West End neighborhood in 1853 as "Nook Farm," a 140-acre plot on the "nook" of the Park River. The area quickly gained attention, attracting prominent literary figures like Harriet Beecher Stowe, who penned "Uncle Tom's Cabin," Mark Twain, writer of "Adventures of

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      $525K

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      $65K - $1.6M

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      3 Listings

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    Frog Hollow

    One of Hartford’s most intriguing areas is the neighborhood of Frog Hollow. It is an area of mixed use, containing state office buildings, a 24-acre historic cemetery, a major public park, shops, restaurants and residences. The neighborhood got its name from the marshes created by the Park River when it flowed through the area. Due to its

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      $337K

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      $250K - $384K

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    Upper Albany

    Upper Albany is a predominantly residential neighborhood just northwest of Downtown Hartford. The community’s namesake thoroughfare, Albany Avenue, was once part of a greater turnpike linking Providence, Rhode Island to none other than Albany, New York. Today, Albany Avenue is more famous for its delicious restaurants and for providing residents

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      $317K

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      $90K - $278K

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      1 Listing

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    Barry Square

    Named after the first pastor of the St. Augustine Catholic Church, Father Michael Barry, Barry Square is an urban neighborhood just 2 miles south of downtown Hartford. While the CAP Index gives Barry Square an overall crime score of 7, higher than the national average of 4, neighborhood organizations like the Maple Avenue Revitalization Group

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      $312K

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      $126K - $309K

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    South End

    While holding on to its Italian roots, South End has also grown to incorporate other international cuisines. Also known as "Little Italy," this Hartford neighborhood has become one of the city's top culinary destinations. The neighborhood saw most of its growth after the First World War, with the area along Franklin Avenue donning the title of

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      $289K

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      $116K - $356K

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      3 Listings

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    South West

    Hartford's South West neighborhood, as its name suggests, is on the far southwestern end of the city, just across the city line from West Hartford and 3 miles south of downtown. The advent of the trolley line from this area into downtown during the 1800s first formed the neighborhood's residential landscape. Though the trolley line is now gone,

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      $287K

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      $221K - $401K

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      1 Listing

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    Parkville

    Every day, drivers bypass Parkville on the way in and out of Hartford in central Connecticut, unaware of the West Hartford neighborhood’s bustling local market. Situated in the crook of the interstate’s bend, Parkville is made up of streets flaring off Prospect Avenue, and in its northeastern corner, the Parkville Market is a region staple. Dubbed

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      $275K

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      $81K - $277K

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      1 Listing

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    Blue Hills

    Blue Hills offers homebuyers a diverse slate of single-family houses built primarily between the turn of the 20th century and the 1950s. Residents enjoy casual strolls down sidewalks that lead to local stores and authentic Caribbean restaurants. "Blue Hills is a place where people go to pursue the American dream," says Realtor Claude Cousins, Sr.,

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      $275K

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      $182K - $565K

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      2 Listings

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    Behind the Rocks

    Behind the Rocks takes its curious name from the basalt ridge running along the neighborhood’s eastern border, which once served as the location of a quarry. But with the growth of the residential community and neighboring Trinity College, the quarry was converted into a public park, and in that sense, Behind the Rocks left the rocks behind.

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      $267K

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      $175K - $396K

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      3 Listings

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    North End

    The streets of North End are lined with a mix of multi-family and single-family housing mostly developed between the turn of the 20th century and the 1950s, although new housing is popping up. The community has multiple mom-and-pop businesses, and residents are within walking distance of Keney Park. Locals appreciate the North End's convenient

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      $253K

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      $56K - $314K

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      2 Listings

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    Clay Arsenal

    When it comes to amenities, this neighborhood just north of Hartford’s downtown indeed has a lot in its arsenal. Residents are within walking distance of numerous grocery stores and restaurants and Downtown Hartford and three spacious parks aren’t much farther away. With Clay Arsenal’s large number of multi-family residences, residents can feel

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      $248K

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      $198K - $342K

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      0 Listings

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    Sheldon Charter Oak

    Hartford is Connecticut's capital city, nicknamed the "insurance capital of the world." However, the area offers more than just office buildings and insurance companies. Sheldon Charter Oak is a neighborhood in the southern end of Hartford that has strong ties to the past, beautiful parks and access to every convenience the city has to offer.

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      $212K

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      $96K - $313K

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      2 Listings

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    Downtown Hartford

    The urban core of Connecticut's state capital, downtown Hartford was once the "insurance capital of the world," home to major companies like Travelers and Aetna. The insurance industry fueled the city's prosperous economy from the mid-1800s through much of the 1900s – and still has a presence in the town.   Downtown's current landscape of modern

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      $206K

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      $123K - $591K

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      6 Listings

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    Asylum Hill

    Bordering downtown Hartford on the west, Asylum Hill was named after what was once called the Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb, which stood in the neighborhood throughout the 19th century. Although the facility is now the American School for the Deaf in West Hartford, The Asylum Hill neighborhood retains its name and is home to several other major

    • Average Value

      $165K

    • List Price

      $60K - $272K

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      8 Listings

    Asylum Hill