179 Middle River Rd

Danbury, CT 06811

$895,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4,401 Sq. Ft.
$203 / Sq. Ft.
4,401
Sq. Ft.
$203
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/30/25
Closed 4/30/25

Description

Step inside this custom-built home and you will never want to leave! Privately and majestically set on 3.5 acres, this home offers an excellent West Side location close to Richter Golf Course, Gregory Manor Swim Club (membership pool), Route 84 access, close proximity to NYS border and Mill Plain/Federal Road shopping and restaurants. The main level features a gourmet kitchen with center island, granite countertops, six burner Wolf range, double Jenn Air wall ovens, Jenn Air built-in refrigerator,...Step inside this custom-built home and you will never want to leave! Privately and majestically set on 3.5 acres, this home offers an excellent West Side location close to Richter Golf Course, Gregory Manor Swim Club (membership pool), Route 84 access, close proximity to NYS border and Mill Plain/Federal Road shopping and restaurants. The main level features a gourmet kitchen with center island, granite countertops, six burner Wolf range, double Jenn Air wall ovens, Jenn Air built-in refrigerator, breakfast bar and more! Formal living room, dining room, family room with gas fireplace (which may be converted back to a wood fireplace), and Sun Room, all with hardwood flooring. The primary bedroom suite with walk-in shower and jet tub, custom walk-in closet. Two more generously sized bedrooms, a laundry room, a TV sitting area and entrance to a walk-up attic complete the second level. A fourth bedroom guest suite complete with massive bedroom, living area, kitchen, full bath, storage and additional attic space can be found over the garage via access through the mudroom (can be used as a private entrance). This house boasts an over-sized three car, heated (on demand) garage with an additional direct access to the unfinished, cavernous basement.
  1. Listed by Patty McManus • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (203)-733-3941 C: (203)-733-3941 pmcmanus@wpsir.com

Property Details for 179 Middle River Road

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished, Garage Access, Full With Hatchway
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
03-01-2025
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Middle River
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 04/30/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 179 Middle River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24075622
Days on Market9
Taxes$13,377 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1992
Lot Size3.51 AC / 152,895 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Patty McManus

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, William J. Gill

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Building Information for 179 Middle River Road

Stories-Year Built1992Building Size-Lot Size3.51 AC / 152,895 SF

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$5,664 per month

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Property Information for 179 Middle River Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Middle River to #179.
  • Elementary School: King Street
  • High School: Danbury
  • Latitude: 41.423183
  • Longitude: -73.516106
  • Middle Jr High School: Rogers Park
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $13,377
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Additional: Exercise Room
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.3
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 38.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 42.8
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.5
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Nook,Granite Counters,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 20.3
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 2E959C3854E16F99E0631401100AE14D
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 15.3
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 16.6
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 11.5
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 18.8
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 2E959C3854E16F99E0631401100AE14D
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.11
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.11
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Over Garage
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4401
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 66027
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4401.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4401.0
  • Zoning: RA80
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 179 Middle River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557651644

$895,000

+2.3% / yr

Nov 30, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90902976

$500,000

+27.2% / yr

Jan 10, 1992

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90917479

$75,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557651644

$895,000

+2.3% / yr

11/30/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90902976

$500,000

+27.2% / yr

01/10/1992

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90917479

$75,000

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

Public Records for 179 Middle River Road

Taxable ValueLand$115,990Additions$431,340Total$547,330
Tax Record2025$13,678 ($1,140 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,401 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,401 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,778 SqFtStories2Lot Size152,896 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1992Year Renovated1992ZoningRA80CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNDANB M:C09 L:56

Schools near 179 Middle River Road

This home is within Danbury School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
King Street Primary School
Public - K to 3
Rogers Park Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Danbury High School
Public - 9 to 12
Alternative Center For Excellence
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
King Street Primary School
PublicK to 3

Rogers Park Middle School
Public6 to 8

Danbury High School
Public9 to 12

Alternative Center For Excellence
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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