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Historic downtown Hartford office building listed for sale

A historic office building across from Bushnell Park has been listed for sale in downtown Hartford.

The property at 36 Trumbull St., known as the Webster Memorial Building, includes about 7,000 square feet of office space and was originally constructed in 1900, according to a marketing brochure from brokerage Avison Young.

The three-story brick building — which sits in the heart of Hartford’s central business district, near the state courthouses and other downtown amenities — has been listed for $1.1 million.

It has been the longtime home of the Connecticut Automotive Retailers Association, and is being marketed as suitable for an owner-occupant or small professional firm.

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The property comes with a long-term parking agreement at a nearby garage on Lewis Street, according to marketing materials.

Andrew Filler, a principal in Avison Young’s Hartford office, is handling the sale.

The building is currently owned by CARA Holdings Inc., which is controlled by Rob Valenti, Chip Gengras and Sarah Fryxell, property records show.

The property has a total assessed value of $332,290 as of 2025, property records show.