185 Riverside Avenue
Description
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$9,718,000
Avg days on market
151
Sale-to-list ratio
96.0%
Riverside, CT
9 comparable properties found
$13,250,000
Sold 08/15/25
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 11
- Bathrooms
- 9,416
- Square Feet
- 1.77
- Acres
$10,250,000
Sold 09/12/25
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 8
- Bathrooms
- 9,258
- Square Feet
- 1.16
- Acres
$12,900,000
Sold 12/29/25
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 8
- Bathrooms
- 9,418
- Square Feet
- 1.45
- Acres
$5,200,000
Sold 05/18/26
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 8
- Bathrooms
- 6,520
- Square Feet
- 0.28
- Acres
$9,718,000
Sold 06/29/26
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 9
- Bathrooms
- 8,370
- Square Feet
- 0.57
- Acres
$7,750,000
Sold 07/15/26
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 8,364
- Square Feet
- 0.53
- Acres
$9,750,000
Sold 10/17/25
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 8
- Bathrooms
- 8,896
- Square Feet
- 0.71
- Acres
$4,350,000
Sold 07/06/26
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 8
- Bathrooms
- 6,447
- Square Feet
- 0.3
- Acres
$6,250,000
Sold 06/15/26
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 5,389
- Square Feet
- 0.84
- Acres
Location
Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Angela Swift
$39,674 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$36,035
$3,639
$0
1Property Information for 185 Riverside Avenue
Property Details
- Taxes: $43,663 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
- County: Fairfield County
- Section: Riverside
- Design: Shingle Style
- Pool: No
- Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
- Garage #: 3.00
- Garage Desc: Attached
- Garage: Yes
Building Information
- Year Built: 1900
- Lot Size: 0.94 AC / 40,946 SF
Summary
- Area: 1 - Riverside
- Elementary School: Riverside
- Middle School: Eastern
- City: Riverside
- MLS Area Major: 1 - Riverside
- Longitude: -73.586202
- Latitude: 41.03
- Postal Code: 06878
- County: Fairfield
- State Or Province: CT
- Parcel Number: 05-1786/S
- Association Chg/Yr: $0
- Taxes: $43,663
- UnBranded Virtual Tour: https://www.wellcomemat.com/mls/fnccd26a01161kd
Interior and Exterior Features
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 9
- Baths Full: 8
- Baths Half: 1
- Beds Total: 7
- Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Yes
- Entry Hall Level/FP: 1st: 1
- Living Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
- Living Room Level/FP: FP: 1
- Dining Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
- Dining Room Level/FP: FP: 1
- Library/Den Level/FP: 1st: 1
- Library/Den Level/FP: FP: 1
- Family Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
- Family Room Level/FP: FP: 1
- Powder Room Level/FP: 1st: 2
- Kitchen Level/FP: 1st: 1
- Primary Bdrm Level/FP: 2nd: 1
- Primary Bdrm Level/FP: FP: 1
- Primary Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 1
- Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 2nd: 3
- Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 3rd: 1
- Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: LL: 1
- Bath Level/FP: 1st: 1
- Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 3
- Bath Level/FP: 3rd: 1
- Bath Level/FP: LL: 1
- Laundry Level/FP: 1st: 1
- Laundry Level/FP: 2nd: 1
- Other Room Level/FP: 2nd: 1
- Other Room 2 Level/FP: LL: 1
- Other Room 2 Level/FP: FP: 1
- Other Room 3 Level/FP: LL: 1
- Attic: Partial: Yes
- Dining Room Comments: Formal: Yes
- Dining Room Comments: French Doors: Yes
- Entry Hall Ceilings: Coffered: Yes
- Entry Hall Comments: Marble Floor: Yes
- Family Room Comments: Adjacent Kitchen: Yes
- Kitchen Comments: Adjacent Family Room: Yes
- Kitchen Comments: Eat-In Kitchen: Yes
- Kitchen Comments: Gourmet: Yes
- Kitchen Comments: Island: Yes
- Kitchen Comments: Updated in Past 5 Yr: Yes
- Laundry Comments: Separate Room: Yes
- LibraryDen Comments: Bookshelves: Yes
- LibraryDen Comments: Paneling: Yes
- Living Room Comments: Bay Window: Yes
- Other Room Ceilings: Vaulted: Yes
- Other Room Comments: In-Law Suite: Yes
- Other Room Comments 2: Playroom: Yes
- Other Room Comments 3: Exercise Room: Yes
- Cooling System: Central AC: Yes
- Heat System: Hydro-Air: Yes
- Primary Bdrm Ceilings: Cathedral: Yes
- Primary Bdrm Comments: Built-Ins4: Yes
- Primary Bdrm Comments: Primary Bedroom Suite: Yes
- Primary Bdrm Comments: Walk-in Closet(s): Yes
- Primary Bth Comments: Luxury Bath: Yes
- Primary Bth Comments: Sep Shower: Yes
- Primary Bth Comments: Steam Shower: Yes
- Primary Bth Comments: Updated in Past 5 Yr2: Yes
- Cooling System: Central A/C
- Exterior: Cedar: Yes
- Court: No
- Exterior: Cedar
- Roof: Wood
- Pool YN: No
Property
- Location Property Info: SPOLP: $.96
- Location Property Info: List PriceSqFt: $646.19
- Location Property Info: Owner: August February Llc
- Location Property Info: Zoning: R-20
- Location Property Info: # FPs: 7.0
- Lot Description: Level,Parklike
- Lot Size Acres: 0.94
- Lot Size Area: 0.94
- Lot Size Square Feet: 40946.4
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Description: Level: Yes
- Lot Description: Parklike: Yes
- General Property Info: Acres -: 0.94
- General Property Info: Year Renovations: 2017.0
- General Property Info: Year Addition: 2003.0
- General Property Info: Elementary School: Riverside
- General Property Info: Middle School: Eastern
- General Property Info: Pool Description: Possible Site
- General Property Info: Design: Shingle Style
- General Property Info: SqFt Source: Architect
- Assessment: $3,596,600
- Year Renovations: 2017
- Zoning: R-20
- Sanitation Source: Public Sewer
- SqFt Source: Architect
- Excluded: Call LB: Yes
- Features: Auto Garage Door: Yes
- Features: Back Stairs: Yes
- Features: Deck: Yes
- Features: Fenced Yard: Yes
- Features: Generator: Yes
- Features: Terrace: Yes
- Included: Call LB: Yes
- Gas Source: Public Utility: Yes
- Heat Fuel: Gas: Yes
- Hot Water: Gas: Yes
- Heat System: Hydro-Air, Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
Multi Family
- Public Remarks: Exquisitely renovated and updated in 2017 by NYC design firm Studio DB. This home set on a nearly 1-acre over-sized lot with seven bedrooms, eight full baths and 1 half bath is move-in ready. Sophisticated and expanded master suite with his and hers closets and spa like bathroom. New chef's kitchen, his and hers offices, cedar roof, new bathrooms, gym, media room, playroom, art room and eight new Carrier HVAC systems are but a few of the recent updates to this Riverside gem.
- Parking Desc: Garage Door Opener
Property History for 185 Riverside Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1454566458 | $6,750,000 | +7.2% / yr |
| Jun 3, 1999 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #91001099 | $1,500,000 | +9.3% / yr |
| Apr 26, 1991 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #91010866 | $730,000 | ā |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1454566458 | $6,750,000 +7.2% / yr |
| 06/03/1999 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #91001099 | $1,500,000 +9.3% / yr |
| 04/26/1991 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #91010866 | $730,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 185 Riverside Avenue
Taxable Value
Land
$1,543,500Additions
$2,734,760Tax Record
2025
$52,875 ($4,406 / month)Home Facts
Beds
7Baths
8.5Total Finished SqFt
8,573 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
8,573 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt
3,235 SqFtStories
3Lot Size
40,946 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1900Year Renovated
1979Zoning
R-20County
WESTERN CONNECTICUTAPN
GREE M:05 B:1786/SSchools near 185 Riverside Avenue
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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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 185 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878 | $6,750,000 | 7 | 9 | 10,825 | 40,946 |
$20,000 | 3 | 2 | ā | ā | |
$2,300,000 | 5 | 4 | ā | 16,552 | |
$2,300,000 | 4 | 4.5 | 3,453 | 16,553 | |
$2,600,000 | 5 | 5.5 | 6,112 | 74,488 | |
$3,625,000 | 5 | 6.5 | 5,690 | 20,038 | |
$3,250,000 | 6 | 7 | 7,697 | 20,037 | |
$5,700,000 | 6 | 7 | 6,673 | 27,007 | |
$4,105,000 | 4 | 4 | 4,835 | 18,731 | |
$2,495,000 | 5 | 4 | 4,953 | 25,264 | |
$2,762,500 | 7 | 4 | 4,160 | 38,768 |
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