Closed
Last Sold Price
$1,800,000
4 beds3,063 sqft

159 Riverside Ave, Riverside, CT 06878

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$588/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

A beautifully renovated light-filled Colonial with hardwood floors throughout is situated in the heart of Riverside with a five minute walk to the train. A gourmet kitchen with all top grade appliances and custom granite countertops, a breakfast area and a large center island with multiple seating, opens to a spacious family/playroom with vaulted ceiling and skylights. The open first floor layout is ideal for entertaining and includes a classic entry hall, formal living and dining room, powder room,...A beautifully renovated light-filled Colonial with hardwood floors throughout is situated in the heart of Riverside with a five minute walk to the train. A gourmet kitchen with all top grade appliances and custom granite countertops, a breakfast area and a large center island with multiple seating, opens to a spacious family/playroom with vaulted ceiling and skylights. The open first floor layout is ideal for entertaining and includes a classic entry hall, formal living and dining room, powder room, den/study with a fireplace and a versatile laundry room with extra cabinets, refrigerator and wine cooler. The kitchen opens onto a beautiful deck and an expansive backyard perfect for large family gatherings. A large master bedroom suite includes a luxurious bathroom complete with with an
  • Listed by: Dianne Orlando 203.622.1100 • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 10/01/2018 12:00 AM • Source: GMLS, MLS#: 102899
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,055,000

Avg days on market

85

Sale-to-list ratio

99.1%

Riverside, CT

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Dianne Orlando

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Jackie Chamandy

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Property Information for 159 Riverside Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $13,715 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
  • Section: Riverside
  • Design: Colonial
  • Basement Type: None
  • Garage #: 2.00
  • Garage Desc: Attached
  • Garage: Yes

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Area: 1 - Riverside
  • Elementary School: Riverside
  • Middle School: Eastern
  • City: Riverside
  • MLS Area Major: 1 - Riverside
  • Longitude: -73.587718
  • Latitude: 41.03
  • Postal Code: 06878
  • County: Fairfield
  • State Or Province: CT
HOA and Fees
  • Parcel Number: 05-1469/S
  • Association Chg/Yr: $0
  • Taxes: $13,715

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Entry Hall Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Living Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Dining Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Library/Den Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Library/Den Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Family Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Powder Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Kitchen Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Primary Bdrm Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Primary Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 2nd: 3
  • Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Laundry Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Attic: Pull Down: Yes
  • Family Room Comments: Adjacent Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Gourmet: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Updated in Past 5 Yr: Yes
  • Laundry Comments: Separate Room: Yes
  • LibraryDen Comments: French Doors: Yes
  • Living Room Comments: Built-Ins: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central AC: Yes
  • Heat System: Hot Water: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Built-Ins4: Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Updated in Past 5 Yr2: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt

Property

Lot Information
  • Location Property Info: SPOLP: $.84
  • Location Property Info: List PriceSqFt: $636.63
  • Location Property Info: Owner: D'ERASMO,RAYMOND M & DIANE E
  • Location Property Info: Zoning: R-12
  • Location Property Info: # FPs: 1.0
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Area: 0.29
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12632.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Description: Level: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • General Property Info: Acres -: 0.29
  • General Property Info: Year Renovations: 1999.0
  • General Property Info: Year Addition: 2011.0
  • General Property Info: Elementary School: Riverside
  • General Property Info: Middle School: Eastern
  • General Property Info: Design: Colonial
  • General Property Info: Design Plan: Traditional
  • General Property Info: SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Assessment: $1,155,350
  • Year Renovations: 1999
  • Zoning: R-12
  • Sanitation Source: Public Sewer
  • SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Outbuildings: Shed(s)
  • Excluded: Dining Rm Chandelier: Yes
  • Excluded: See Remarks: Yes
  • Features: Deck: Yes
  • Features: Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Features: Security System: Yes
  • Included: All Kitchen Applncs: Yes
  • Included: WasherDryer: Yes
Utilities
  • Gas Source: Public Utility: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Gas: Yes
  • Hot Water: Gas: Yes
  • Heat System: See Remarks, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Multi Family

Building Details
  • Public Remarks: A beautifully renovated light-filled Colonial with hardwood floors throughout is situated in the heart of Riverside with a five minute walk to the train. A gourmet kitchen with all top grade appliances and custom granite countertops, a breakfast area and a large center island with multiple seating, opens to a spacious family/playroom with vaulted ceiling and skylights. The open first floor layout is ideal for entertaining and includes a classic entry hall, formal living and dining room, powder room, den/study with a fireplace and a versatile laundry room with extra cabinets, refrigerator and wine cooler. The kitchen opens onto a beautiful deck and an expansive backyard perfect for large family gatherings. A large master bedroom suite includes a luxurious bathroom complete with with an

Property History for 159 Riverside Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 27, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #632506084

$1,780,000
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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/27/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #632506084

$1,780,000

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

Public Records for 159 Riverside Avenue

Taxable Value

Land

$1,081,080

Additions

$484,260
Total$1,565,340

Tax Record

2026

$16,411 ($1,368 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,063 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,063 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

12,632 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1965

Year Renovated

1979

Zoning

R-12

County

WESTERN CONNECTICUT

APN

GREE M:05 B:1469/S

Schools near 159 Riverside Avenue

This home is within Greenwich School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Riverside School
PublicK to 5

Eastern Middle School
Public6 to 8

Greenwich High School
Public9 to 12

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 159 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878
$1,800,000
4
3,063
12,632
$2,351,008
4
2,021
12,196
$1,900,000
4
2,515
12,632
$2,637,500
5
3.5
4,947
16,553
$1,600,000
4
2,849
12,196
$425,500
4
3
3,225
15,682

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