Connecticut Homes by John Smolenski

Simple. Happy. Home.

My Services

I help buyers, sellers, and real estate investors in Wallingford, Meriden, Hamden, Cheshire, North Haven and across Connecticut navigate the local real estate market with expert guidance, strategic pricing, and strong negotiation skills. From first-time home buyers to empty nesters selling a home, probate and trust sales, and investment properties, I provide full service real estate support to make every move simple and successful.

Home Buyers
Home Sellers
First Time Buyers
Move-up or Downsizing
Investors
Probate or Trust

My Sold Properties

33 Wadworth Lane upscale 55 and over home in Wallingford, Ct.
33 Wadworth Ln. Wallingford | $660,000 | 3 Beds | 3 Baths
5 Sonoma Ln. Middletown | $590,000 | 2 Beds | 2.5 Baths
5 Sonoma Ln. Middletown | $590,000 | 2 Beds | 2.5 Baths
Front view of a stately two-story colonial-style single-family home with blue siding, a three-car attached garage, a large asphalt driveway, manicured green landscaping, and a red brick chimney on a sunny day, featuring a large "SOLD" banner overlay in the upper left corner.
320 Fans Rock Rd, Hamden | $560,000 | 4 Beds | 2.5 Baths
Front exterior of a red ranch-style home at 60 Chestnut Lane, Hamden, CT 06518, featuring a newer roof, level green lawn, and a professional metal accessibility ramp in the desirable Mt. Carmel neighborhood.
62 Chestnut Ln. Hamden | $230,000 | 3 Beds | 1 Bath
Exterior view of a modern four-story beige condominium building at The Commons at Mill River, a 55+ community located at 75 Washington Avenue, Hamden, CT.
75 Washington Ave. Hamden | $230,000 | 2 Beds | 2 Baths
183 Amity St. Meriden | $345,000 | 3 Beds | 1.5 Baths
183 Amity St. Meriden | $345,000 | 3 Beds | 1.5 Baths
76 Sagamore Rd. Meriden | $215,000 | 2 Beds | 1 Bath
76 Sagamore Rd. Meriden | $215,000 | 2 Beds | 1 Bath
78 Summit St. Meriden | $219,000 | 2 Beds | 1 Bath
78 Summit St. Meriden | $219,000 | 2 Beds | 1 Bath
1101 Hickory Hill Rd. Thomaston | $299,000 | 3 Beds | 2 Baths
1101 Hickory Hill Rd. Thomaston | $299,000 | 3 Beds | 2 Baths
Exterior photograph of 140 Woodhouse Ave, Wallingford, CT 06492, a charming, single-family red-shingled ranch home that is now sold. The image features a large front lawn, a brick chimney, a stone and white-columned portico, and multiple evergreen conifer trees framing the entrance and garage. A red 'SOLD' banner is overlaid in the upper left.
140 Woodhouse Ave. Wallingford | $385,000 | 3 Beds | 1 Bath
Aerial view of luxury shoreline homes with private beach access in Madison and Guilford, CT.

Moving to central CT: Expert Real Estate and Lifestyle Insights

As a lifelong Central Connecticut Realtor and resident, I offer "insider" expertise across Wallingford, Cheshire, North Haven, Hamden, and Meriden. Having raised my family here for 30 years, I provide deep local knowledge on school districts, neighborhood trends, and commutes. Trust a neighbor who knows these five towns from every angle to guide your next move.

Humbled to Receive the Leading Edge Society Award

I’m incredibly honored to be named to the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Leading Edge Society, a distinction placing me in the top 11% of agents nationwide. To me, this award is a reflection of the trust my neighbors in Wallingford, Meriden, Cheshire, North Haven, Hamden, and across Central Connecticut place in my local expertise. My goal has always been to provide more than just a transaction; I strive to be a top-rated CT Realtor you can rely on for honest, trustworthy guidance. This achievement belongs to the wonderful clients who allow me to serve our community every day.

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Connecticut Real Estate Blog: Tips & Insights by John Smolenski

Explore expert tips on buying, selling, and investing in Connecticut real estate, including Wallingford, Meriden, Cheshire, North Haven, and Hamden, with local market insights to help you make smart decisions.

Connecticut Real Estate Tips and Insights
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John Smolenski: Real Estate Reviews

See What My New Haven County Buyers and Sellers Are Saying. Choosing the right real estate agent matters. Read my reviews below to see how my AI-driven marketing and local expertise help families buy and sell homes faster and for top dollar across Hamden, Wallingford, Cheshire, Meriden, and North Haven.

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Living in Central Connecticut: Home Journal Vlog

Welcome to Living in Central CT: Home Journal Vlog—your "Real Estate 101" guide to the local market. This vlog offers unscripted stories and expert advice for buyers and sellers across Wallingford, Meriden, Cheshire, Hamden, North Haven, and the rest of Connecticut. From neighborhood spotlights to raw market truths, I cover the insights that actually matter in Wallingford, Meriden, Cheshire, Hamden, North Haven, and across central Connecticut and New Haven County. Whether you’re searching for your first home or navigating a complex sale, get the local perspective you need to move with confidence.