178 River Rd

Shelton, CT 06484

$536,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,181 Sq. Ft.
$246 / Sq. Ft.
2,181
Sq. Ft.
$246
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 12/17/25
Closed 12/17/25
a front view of a house with a yard

Description

Welcome home to this warm and inviting 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath cape cod style residence featuring a spacious front porch for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. Inside you will find a large primary bedroom with ensuite bath plus two additional bedrooms and a shared full bath. Each bedroom has gleaming hardwood floors. Step inside the flagstone foyer to find a formal dining room with bay window, perfect for hosting gatherings. The living room's wood burning stove creates a cozy focal point while abundant...Welcome home to this warm and inviting 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath cape cod style residence featuring a spacious front porch for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. Inside you will find a large primary bedroom with ensuite bath plus two additional bedrooms and a shared full bath. Each bedroom has gleaming hardwood floors. Step inside the flagstone foyer to find a formal dining room with bay window, perfect for hosting gatherings. The living room's wood burning stove creates a cozy focal point while abundant natural light fill the home with warmth throughout the day. Don't miss the antique stained glass window from 1918! The renovated kitchen(2020) is a true highlight, boasting granite countertops, farmhouse sink, walk-in pantry, and modern finishes that blend style and function. Step outside to picturesque river views from the back decks, overlooking a quiet backyard retreat ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding in nature. The grounds are beautifully landscaped with colors throughout the seasons. The full walk-out basement houses a laundry area and generously sized workroom. This home showcases true craftsmanship. It not only combines charm with thoughtful updates that create the perfect blend of comfort, character, and tranquility but also offers easy access to restaurants, shopping and major highways.
  1. Listed by Tracey A Fiasconaro • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
    P: (203)-598-9815 C: (203)-598-9815 Traceyfiasconaro@bhhsne.com

Property Details for 178 River Road

Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
None
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2025 11:43 PM

Property Details for 178 River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24135528
Days on Market14
Taxes$4,557 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1918
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,196 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Tracey A Fiasconaro

Sold By RE/MAX Heritage, Noor Ahmed

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Building Information for 178 River Road

Stories-Year Built1918Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,196 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,992 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,612

Property Taxes

$380

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 178 River Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.301553
  • Longitude: -73.073397
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $4,557
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Porch
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Skylight,Beams,Ceiling Fan,Wood Stove,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Beams,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Skylight,Balcony/Deck,Ceiling Fan,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 41D5C62FE7A820E3E0631A01100A8483
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Skylight,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Beams,Granite Counters,Sliders,Slate Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2181
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 301735
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2181.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2181.0
  • Zoning: R-3
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Upright Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 178 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91177097

$7,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91177097

$7,000

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

Public Records for 178 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$84,000Additions$158,130Total$242,130
Tax Record2024$4,557 ($380 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,181 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,181 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,188 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,197 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1918Year Renovated1976ZoningR-3CountyFAIRFIELDAPNSHLT M:94 L:113

Schools near 178 River Road

This home is within Shelton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sunnyside School
Public - K to 4
Perry Hill Elementary School
Public - 5 to 6
Intermediate School
Public - 7 to 8
Shelton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sunnyside School
PublicK to 4

Perry Hill Elementary School
Public5 to 6

Intermediate School
Public7 to 8

Shelton 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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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Tracey A Fiasconaro

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