159 Norton Street

Closed 9/21/23
Closed 9/21/23
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$275,000
3 beds1,680 sqft$164/sqft
159 Norton St, Waterbury, CT 06708
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,405 sq ftLot Size
1963Year Built
$164/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 159 Norton Street, located in the Town Plot neighborhood of Waterbury. This well-maintained brick and vinyl-sided Cape is move-in ready, featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full and 2 half-baths and a 1 car garage. As you enter the home into the living room, you are greeted with hardwood floors and a newer picture window providing an abundance of natural light. The first-floor full bathroom was recently remodeled with new fixtures, flooring, granite countertop and bathtub/shower tile. Enjoy your coffee...Welcome to 159 Norton Street, located in the Town Plot neighborhood of Waterbury. This well-maintained brick and vinyl-sided Cape is move-in ready, featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full and 2 half-baths and a 1 car garage. As you enter the home into the living room, you are greeted with hardwood floors and a newer picture window providing an abundance of natural light. The first-floor full bathroom was recently remodeled with new fixtures, flooring, granite countertop and bathtub/shower tile. Enjoy your coffee and family meals in the large eat-in kitchen flooded with natural light, featuring granite countertops, subway tile backsplash and access to the backyard and deck area. The first-floor primary bedroom has hardwood floors and a fully functioning fireplace for those cozy New England nights. The second floor offers two carpeted bedrooms that share a renovated jack and jill half-bathroom. The home's finished lower level with laundry, remodeled half-bath and access to the garage provides the new owner with plenty of options to suit their needs. Entertain and enjoy the outdoors on the large deck and spacious backyard with separate fenced-in area. The home's location has the advantage of easy access to I-84 and Route 8. Explore nearby highly rated restaurants, shopping and recreational areas.
  • Listed by: Steve D Soares 203.910.8894 soares911@msn.com • KW Legacy Partners
Listing closed: 09/21/2023 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170580861

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$315,000

Avg days on market

60

Sale-to-list ratio

96.3%

Waterbury, CT

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Property Information for 159 Norton Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,704 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: New Haven County
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished, Heated, Garage Access
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Neighborhood: Town Plot
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Elementary School: B. W. Tinker
  • High School: John F. Kennedy
  • Latitude: 41.531703
  • Longitude: -73.047012
  • Middle Jr High School: West Side
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Public Transportation, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $7,704
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Granite Counters,Dining Area,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Granite Counters,Full Bath,Tub w/Shower,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: FFC09B153E40248CE0531401100A3077
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Jack & Jill Bath,Half Bath,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Laundry Hookup,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 9
  • Listing Key: FFC09B153E40248CE0531401100A3077
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Vinyl Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 384
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1296
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Sloping Lot, Fence - Chain Link, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1395568
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1296.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1680.0
  • Zoning: RL
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Property History for 159 Norton Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 21, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1519480901

$275,000

+10.2% / yr

Apr 1, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #412813902

$110,000

-7.4% / yr

May 5, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #238433226

$173,000

+2.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/21/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1519480901

$275,000

+10.2% / yr

04/01/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #412813902

$110,000

-7.4% / yr

05/05/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #238433226

$173,000

+2.4% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 159 Norton Street

Taxable ValueLand$21,210Additions$120,960Total$142,170
Tax Record2024$6,395 ($533 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt408 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963Year Renovated1985ZoningRLCountyNAUGATUCK VALLEYAPNWBRY M:0480 B:1106 L:0075

Schools near 159 Norton Street

This home is within Waterbury School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
B. W. Tinker School
Public - PK to 5
West Side Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
John F. Kennedy High School
Public - 9 to 12
B.W. Tinker Bdlc
Public - 1 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
B. W. Tinker School
PublicPK to 5

West Side Middle School
Public6 to 8

John F. Kennedy High School
Public9 to 12

B.W. Tinker Bdlc
Public1 to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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$275,000
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1,680
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