31 Riverside Road

Closed 8/2/16
Closed 8/2/16
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3 beds1,870 sqft

31 Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT 06482

Description

Charming & spacious new england cape on level lot close to new sandy hook school, sandy hook design center & restaurants. Large eat-in kitchen, formal living and dining rooms. Light filled family room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace and large picture window. Main level office and laundry room with utility sink. Two full updated baths. Fabulous master suite with vaulted ceiling, beams, sitting room with walk-in cedar closet and computer/craft room with access to walk-up attic space. Two additional...Charming & spacious new england cape on level lot close to new sandy hook school, sandy hook design center & restaurants. Large eat-in kitchen, formal living and dining rooms. Light filled family room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace and large picture window. Main level office and laundry room with utility sink. Two full updated baths. Fabulous master suite with vaulted ceiling, beams, sitting room with walk-in cedar closet and computer/craft room with access to walk-up attic space. Two additional good sized bedrooms, hardwood floors, newer windows, siding and roof. Detached garage with newly paved driveway and private backyard. All this and a home warranty! Great condo alternative! Welcome home! This is a great value!
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.38 acresLot Size
1937Year Built
$126/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Joan Briglia 203.470.2224 joan.briglia@cbmoves.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 08/02/2016 12:00 AM
Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 99145569
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Property information

31 Riverside Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,968 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage, Off Street Parking, Paved
  • Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1937
  • Lot Size: 0.38 AC / 16,552 SF

Summary

Property and Location

  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Pool, Tennis Courts
  • Directions: Church Hill Road to Riverside Road on left just past Johnson Drive.
  • Elementary School: Sandy Hook
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.42416
  • Longitude: -73.276048
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Pool, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut

HOA and Fees

  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2015-June 2016
  • Property Tax: $4,968

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, None
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Location: main
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 10

Room 1

  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Dining Area,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 18.0

Room 2

  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 8.0

Room 3

  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0

Room 4

  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.6

Room 5

  • Listing Key: DD5DED9FCB36AA55E053D501100A2E63
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 11.0

Room 6

  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Beams,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.6

Room 7

  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Cedar Closet,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 9.6

Room 8

  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 9.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 5.0

Room 9

  • Listing Key: DD5DED9FCB36AA55E053D501100A2E63
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0

Room 10

  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.6

Property

Property and Assessments

  • Color: yellow
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Stone, Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 3300
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1870

Lot Information

  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 208779
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1870.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1870.0
  • Zoning: R-2

Utilities

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Multi Family

Income and Expenses

  • Occupied By: Owner
  • Total Unit Count: 0

Property History

31 Riverside Road

DateEventPrice
Jul 27, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #576800607

$235,000
Feb 1, 2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91094973

$208,300
DateEventPrice
07/27/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #576800607

$235,000

+0.8% / yr

02/01/2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91094973

$208,300

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Public records

31 Riverside Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,870 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,870 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,140 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 31 Riverside Road, Newtown, CT 06482
$235,000
3
1,870
16,552
4 Johnson Drive, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
$214,000
3
1
1,120
10,890
30 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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3
2
1,373
47,480
27 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
$85,000
2
1
1,190
5,227
6 Johnson Drive, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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3
1
1,248
15,246
32 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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2
1,373
232,175

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