235 Scarborough St

Nestled in Hartford’s prestigious West End neighborhood, 235 Scarborough Street offers a rare opportunity in one of the city’s most sought-after enclaves. This serene, tree-lined street is known for its historic charm, stately architecture, and proximity to key cultural and civic landmarks. Highlights of the Location: • Minutes from Downtown Hartford, providing easy access to business centers, dining, and entertainment • Close to Elizabeth Park, one of the oldest and most beautiful municipal rose gardens in the country • Convenient to major highways including I-84 and I-91, offering seamless regional connectivity • Surrounded by historic homes and institutions, including the University of Hartford and Mark Twain House • Walkable to local amenities, with nearby restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops enhancing the neighborhood’s appeal Whether for church, residential conversion, institutional use, or investment, this location combines tranquility with urban convenience—making it a standout opportunity in Greater Hartford.Historic Church Property | Redevelopment Opportunity | 4.36 Acres in Hartford’s West End A rare opportunity in one of Hartford’s most prestigious neighborhoods, 235 Scarborough Street offers a unique combination of architectural character, surplus land, and redevelopment potential. Set on an expansive 4.36-acre parcel, this Colonial Revival church building—constructed in 1956 with steel-frame construction—provides a flexible canvas for adaptive reuse or ground-up development. Whether preserved as a house of worship, transformed into a multipurpose community facility, or reimagined as a residential enclave, the site offers scale, location, and zoning versatility in equal measure. Its generous acreage and prime frontage make it especially attractive for multi-family housing, townhomes, or boutique residential development. Ideal Uses: • Continued use as a church or religious institution • Conversion to a community center, school, or nonprofit headquarters • Redevelopment into townhomes, apartments, or condominiums (subject to zoning and approvals) Development Potential: • Subdivision for townhome or single-family lots • Adaptive reuse of existing structure into loft-style condominiums or apartments • Full-site redevelopment for multi-unit housing with integrated green space and amenities • Suitable for market-rate or mixed-income housing, with strong demand in the surrounding area This is a legacy property with modern potential—perfect for visionary developers seeking a high-impact site in a coveted residential corridor.