Last Sold Price
3 beds1,148 sqft$170/sqft
159 Walnut St, Putnam, CT 06260

Description

This charming older Colonial offers plenty of character and potential. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and an eat-in kitchen, it also boasts convenient first-floor laundry. Enjoy the outdoors on the large deck overlooking the open yard, or relax on the covered front porch. The paved driveway provides ample parking, and the home is connected to town water and sewer. A brand-new roof with leased solar panels adds both efficiency and value. While the home could use some TLC, it's structurally sound, with...This charming older Colonial offers plenty of character and potential. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and an eat-in kitchen, it also boasts convenient first-floor laundry. Enjoy the outdoors on the large deck overlooking the open yard, or relax on the covered front porch. The paved driveway provides ample parking, and the home is connected to town water and sewer. A brand-new roof with leased solar panels adds both efficiency and value. While the home could use some TLC, it's structurally sound, with mostly cosmetic updates needed. Bring your vision, add some paint and new flooring, and make this home truly your own!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/19/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Danielle Bakanowsky • Kazantzis Real Estate, LLC
    P: (774) 200-9507 C: (774) 200-9507 dbakanowsky.realestate@gmail.com

Property Details for 159 Walnut Street

Status
MLS #
24069644
Days on Market
157
Taxes
$3,759 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1877
Lot Size
0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Paved, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No

Location

Listing Courtesy of Kazantzis Real Estate, LLC, Danielle Bakanowsky

Sold By The Neighborhood Realty Group, Andrew T Whitehead

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Building Information for 159 Walnut Street

Stories-Year Built1877Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

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$1,304 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$991

Property Taxes

$313

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 159 Walnut Street

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: 395 to exit 46, Walnut Street off School Street, 1/2 mile on the right.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.919907
  • Longitude: -71.89531
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 4
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $3,759
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 2C15483A5C6BE607E063D501100A5096
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1877
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1148
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Cleared, Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1711793
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1148.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1148.0
  • Zoning: R-10
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 159 Walnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 19, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1914936738

$195,000

-8.4% / yr

Oct 30, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1521512533

$230,000

+2.2% / yr

Jun 15, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #139038879

$152,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/19/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1914936738

$195,000

-8.4% / yr

10/30/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1521512533

$230,000

+2.2% / yr

06/15/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #139038879

$152,000

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

Public Records for 159 Walnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$26,300Additions$122,000Total$148,300
Tax Record2025$3,759 ($313 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,148 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,148 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt572 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1877Year Renovated1877ZoningR-10CountyNORTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNPUTN M:012 L:076 U:000

Schools near 159 Walnut Street

This home is within Putnam School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Putnam Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Putnam Middle School
Public5 to 8

Putnam High School
Public9 to 12

Putnam Science Academy
Private8 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 Walnut Street, Putnam, CT 06260
$195,000
3
1,148
8,712
$180,000
4
1,346
11,761
$86,000
2
1
1,102
13,068
$192,000
4
2
1,346
18,731
5,663
$144,500
3
1.5
1,280
28,314

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Listing Courtesy of Kazantzis Real Estate, LLC, Danielle Bakanowsky

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