197 Wesley Street

Closed 10/27/17
Closed 10/27/17
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Last Sold Price
$141,850
3 beds1,802 sqft$79/sqft
197 Wesley St, Waterbury, CT 06708

Description

This home is designed to provide different scenarios to families with changing requirements...as time goes by. This solidly built home has an updated eat-in kitchen, three bedrooms and a newer full bath. It sits on a flat lot in a family neighborhood near Kennedy and Holy Cross High Schools. Also, there are several highly rated restaurant venues nearby. The basement had been used as a Rec Room/Entertainment Center for a few generations and it is just waiting for you to return it to its former splendor....This home is designed to provide different scenarios to families with changing requirements...as time goes by. This solidly built home has an updated eat-in kitchen, three bedrooms and a newer full bath. It sits on a flat lot in a family neighborhood near Kennedy and Holy Cross High Schools. Also, there are several highly rated restaurant venues nearby. The basement had been used as a Rec Room/Entertainment Center for a few generations and it is just waiting for you to return it to its former splendor. A buyer may choose to designate it as an exercise, media or computer center. Call listing agent for additional information. A large covered patio area at the rear of the house allows for sizable parties to be enjoyed outside without the fear of disruption due to rain or a passing shower.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/27/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by John L Landry • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (203) 272-0001 C: (203) 560-1976 john.landry@raveis.com

Property Details for 197 Wesley Street

Status
Closed
MLS #
170002415
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$5,665 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1956
Lot Size
0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
County
New Haven County
Basement Description
Partial, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Garage Access, Liveable Space
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Under House Garage
Swimming Pool
No

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Median sold price

$380,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

97.7%

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, John L Landry

Sold By Showcase Realty, Inc., Connie Pereira

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Building Information for 197 Wesley Street

Stories-Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

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Property Information for 197 Wesley Street

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: FAIRFIELD TO WESLEY TAKE RIGHT SECOND HOUSE ON LEFT, SIGN IN PLACE.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: John F. Kennedy
  • Latitude: 41.535915
  • Longitude: -73.062489
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: $5,665
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Book Shelves
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Double-Sink,Pantry,Studio,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Built-Ins
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Entertainment Center
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Concrete Floor,Laundry Hookup,Wet Bar
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 20.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: white
  • Construction Description: Frame, Masonry
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exclusions: n/a
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Handicap Features: Bath Grab Bars
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Possible
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1802
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1392616
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1802.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1802.0
  • Zoning: RL
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • 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

Public Records for 197 Wesley Street

Taxable ValueLand$29,540Additions$129,290Total$158,830
Tax Record2024$7,144 ($595 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,802 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,802 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,108 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956Year Renovated1981ZoningRLCountyNAUGATUCK VALLEYAPNWBRY M:0433 B:1065 L:0058

Schools near 197 Wesley Street

This home is within Waterbury School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
B. W. Tinker School
Public - PK to 5
West Side Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
John F. Kennedy High School
Public - 9 to 12
B.W. Tinker Bdlc
Public - 1 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
B. W. Tinker School
PublicPK to 5

West Side Middle School
Public6 to 8

John F. Kennedy High School
Public9 to 12

B.W. Tinker Bdlc
Public1 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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