Ashford Hills Apartments Hits Market at $8.7M, Offering Value-Add Opportunity Near UCONN

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95 Varga Rd

Ashford, CT – Northeast Private Client Group has been exclusively retained to market Ashford Hills Apartments, a well-positioned 52-unit multifamily property offering significant value-add potential in the desirable town of Ashford, Connecticut.

Listed at $8,675,000, this asset presents a rare opportunity for investors to acquire a stabilized community with strong in-place fundamentals and upside through a proven rent growth strategy.

Strategically Located With Solid Fundamentals

Situated just 10 minutes from the University of Connecticut (UCONN), Ashford Hills Apartments benefits from both a strategic location and strong local demand. The property is nestled in a supply-constrained area, driving rental stability and long-term growth potential. With a current average rent of $1,416 and a pro forma rent of $1,575, new ownership can leverage a mark-to-market strategy to elevate income and value.

The seller has already laid the foundation for future performance, investing over $600,000 in capital improvements, which include:

  • A brand-new roof (2023)
  • Full reconstruction of the well house water system (2025)
  • Comprehensive security camera installation (2023)
  • Fresh carpeting and painting in all common areas (2023)
  • LED lighting upgrades throughout the property (2024)

Of the 52 units, 28 have already been turned, and 8 of these have received premium-level interior finishes, creating a clear blueprint for future unit upgrades.

Investment Highlights
Sale Price: $8,675,000

Price Per Unit: $166,827

Cap Rate (in-place): 6.75%

Pro Forma Cap Rate: 7.99%

Building Size: 48,960 SF

Average Highest Achieved Rent: $1,553

Utilities: All-electric units with tenants responsible for heat and hot water

Parking: Ample off-street parking for tenants and visitors

Amenities: On-site laundry facility

With historically strong occupancy rates and upward pressure on market rents in the region, Ashford Hills Apartments offers a compelling investment narrative. Investors have the ability to continue unit renovations, push rents to pro forma levels, and enhance NOI with limited additional capital outlay.

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