179 Niantic River Road

Closed 7/14/26
Closed 7/14/26
Tucked away on over an acre of land along scenic Niantic River Road, this inviting circa-1900 farmhouse offers privacy, character, and seasonal views of the Niantic River.
Sold
Last Sold Price
$421,000
2 beds945 sqft
179 Niantic River Rd, Waterford, CT 06385
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.05 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$446/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

179 Niantic River Road, Waterford, CT Tucked away on over an acre of land along scenic Niantic River Road, this inviting circa-1900 farmhouse offers privacy, character, and seasonal views of the Niantic River. Set back from the road and abutting open space, the property enjoys a peaceful setting with the added benefit of a quiet neighborhood and welcoming community. Inside, the home blends historic charm with everyday comfort. The main level features a cozy living room anchored by a wood stove, a...179 Niantic River Road, Waterford, CT Tucked away on over an acre of land along scenic Niantic River Road, this inviting circa-1900 farmhouse offers privacy, character, and seasonal views of the Niantic River. Set back from the road and abutting open space, the property enjoys a peaceful setting with the added benefit of a quiet neighborhood and welcoming community. Inside, the home blends historic charm with everyday comfort. The main level features a cozy living room anchored by a wood stove, a functional kitchen, dining room, full bath, and convenient first-floor laundry. Upstairs, you'll find two bedroom spaces filled with natural light and farmhouse character. Step outside to enjoy the spacious two-tier deck overlooking the expansive backyard-perfect for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. A storage shed provides additional space for tools and outdoor equipment. Recent improvements completed in 2022 include updated electrical service, water supply and plumbing upgrades, and new kitchen appliances, highlighted by a Viking range. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, weekend retreat, or an opportunity to add your own personal touches, this charming farmhouse offers a unique combination of privacy, land, and seasonal river views in a desirable shoreline location.
  • Listed by: Lisa Fekete 203.809.2076 lisa.fekete@raveis.com • William Raveis Real Estate
  • Listed by: Joe Wren 860.388.3936 joe.wren@raveis.com • William Raveis Real Estate
Listing closed: 07/14/2026 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24184179

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Lisa Fekete; William Raveis Real Estate, Joe Wren

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Property Information for 179 Niantic River Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,214 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: New London County
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Sump Pump, Hatchway Access, Concrete Floor
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Expected Active Date: 06-22-2026
  • Garages Number: 0
  • Neighborhood: Oswegatchie
  • Style: Farm House
  • Garage Parking Info: Unpaved
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 06-22-2026
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 1.05 AC / 45,738 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: US1/Boston Post Rd to Old Niantic River Rd. GPS will automatically put in "Old Niantic River"
  • Elementary School: Oswegatchie
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Waterford
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.344893
  • Longitude: -72.173973
  • Middle Jr High School: Clark Lane
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Medical Facilities, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 4
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2026-June 2027
  • Property Tax: $5,214
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Gutters
  • Waterfront Description: Access, Seasonal
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space, Walk-In
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Off kitchen
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Wood Stove,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 8.5
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 544F0651BC818FC9E0631A01100AC7A1
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Laundry Hookup
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 6.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 945
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded, Borders Open Space, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1588135
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 945.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 945.0
  • Zoning: R-40
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, 30 Gallon Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 179 Niantic River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 13, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1945531138

$415,000

+3.4% / yr

Sep 30, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #257616579

$230,600—
Sep 30, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #757616579

$230,600

+8.9% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/13/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1945531138

$415,000

+3.4% / yr

09/30/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #257616579

$230,600
09/30/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #757616579

$230,600

+8.9% / yr

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

Public Records for 179 Niantic River Road

Taxable ValueLand$155,330Additions$56,970Total$212,300
Tax Record2025$4,959 ($413 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt945 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt945 SqFtStories2Lot Size45,738 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningR-40CountySOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNWFRD M:129 L:5164

Schools near 179 Niantic River Road

This home is within Waterford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Oswegatchie Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Clark Lane Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Waterford High School
Public - 9 to 12
Great Neck Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Oswegatchie Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Clark Lane Middle School
Public6 to 8

Waterford High School
Public9 to 12

Great Neck Elementary School
PublicPK 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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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Lisa Fekete; William Raveis Real Estate, Joe Wren

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