Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,198 sqft$505/sqft
39 Sunshine Ave, Riverside, CT 06878
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,276 sq ftLot Size
1953Year Built
$505/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Pristine, sunny four bedroom colonial with open floor plan. Living room with fireplace has glass french doors to deck and yard in total privacy. Large dining area. Full updated bath. Eat-in kitchen and office nook with sliders to outside terrace. A spacious master suite features a cathedral ceiling, skylights, sitting area, walk-in closet and updated bath. There are three additional, good size bedrooms and laundry room with new appliances. Central air, pull down attic, oversized attached garage....Pristine, sunny four bedroom colonial with open floor plan. Living room with fireplace has glass french doors to deck and yard in total privacy. Large dining area. Full updated bath. Eat-in kitchen and office nook with sliders to outside terrace. A spacious master suite features a cathedral ceiling, skylights, sitting area, walk-in closet and updated bath. There are three additional, good size bedrooms and laundry room with new appliances. Central air, pull down attic, oversized attached garage. FAR allows for approximately an additional 476 sq. ft. The property has been professionally landscaped and seeded. Grass will be filling in.
  • Listed by: Sheila M Goggin 203.637.1300 • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 06/21/2021 12:00 AM • Source: GMLS, MLS#: 112998

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,250,000

Avg days on market

69

Sale-to-list ratio

104.9%

Riverside, CT

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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Sheila M Goggin

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Dee Darce

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Property Information for 39 Sunshine Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,149 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
  • Section: Riverside
  • Design: Colonial
  • Pool: No
  • Basement Type: None
  • Garage #: 1.00
  • Garage Desc: Attached
  • Garage: Yes
  • WaterFront: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 1 - Riverside
  • Elementary School: North Mianus
  • Middle School: Eastern
  • Directions: Sound Beach Extension to Sunshine Avenue.
  • City: Riverside
  • MLS Area Major: 1 - Riverside
  • Longitude: -73.577485
  • Latitude: 41.05
  • Postal Code: 06878
  • County: Fairfield
  • State Or Province: CT
HOA and Fees
  • Parcel Number: 12-1928/S
  • Association Chg/Yr: $0
  • Taxes: $7,149
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 4
  • 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
  • Kitchen Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Primary Bdrm Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 2nd: 3
  • Bath Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Laundry Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Other Room 2 Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Attic: Pull Down: Yes
  • Entry Hall Comments: Hardwood Floor: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Eat-In Kitchen: Yes
  • Laundry Comments: Separate Room: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Office Space: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central AC: Yes
  • Heat System: Forced Air: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Ceilings: Cathedral: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Ceilings: Skylight: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Walk-in Closet(s): Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Updated in Past 5 Yr2: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Court: No
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Pool YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Location Property Info: SPOLP: $1.11
  • Location Property Info: List PriceSqFt: $454.50
  • Location Property Info: Owner: Lewis, Patricia Living Tr
  • Location Property Info: Zoning: R-7
  • Location Property Info: # FPs: 0.0
  • Lot Description: Level,Parklike
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Area: 0.19
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8276.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Description: Level: Yes
  • Lot Description: Parklike: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • General Property Info: Acres -: 0.19
  • General Property Info: Year Renovations: 2019.0
  • General Property Info: Elementary School: North Mianus
  • General Property Info: Middle School: Eastern
  • General Property Info: Design: Colonial
  • General Property Info: Design Plan: Open Plan
  • General Property Info: SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Assessment: $594,790
  • Year Renovations: 2019
  • Zoning: R-7
  • Sanitation Source: Public Sewer
  • SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Waterfront Descrip: Stream
  • Features: Auto Garage Door: Yes
  • Features: Cable TV: Yes
  • Features: Deck: Yes
  • Features: Smoke Alarm: Yes
  • Included: All Kitchen Applncs: Yes
  • Included: WasherDryer: Yes
Utilities
  • Gas Source: Public Utility: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Gas: Yes
  • Hot Water: Gas: Yes
  • Heat System: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Public Remarks: Pristine, sunny four bedroom colonial with open floor plan. Living room with fireplace has glass french doors to deck and yard in total privacy. Large dining area. Full updated bath. Eat-in kitchen and office nook with sliders to outside terrace. A spacious master suite features a cathedral ceiling, skylights, sitting area, walk-in closet and updated bath. There are three additional, good size bedrooms and laundry room with new appliances. Central air, pull down attic, oversized attached garage. FAR allows for approximately an additional 476 sq. ft. The property has been professionally landscaped and seeded. Grass will be filling in.
  • Parking Desc: Garage Door Opener

Property History for 39 Sunshine Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 21, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1465040924

$1,110,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/21/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1465040924

$1,110,000

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

Public Records for 39 Sunshine Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$442,330Additions$279,440Total$721,770
Tax Record2025$8,920 ($743 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,198 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,198 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,020 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1975ZoningR-7CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNGREE M:12 B:1928/S

Schools near 39 Sunshine Avenue

This home is within Greenwich School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Mianus School
PublicK to 5

Eastern Middle School
Public6 to 8

Greenwich High School
Public9 to 12

The Pinnacle School
Private1 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 39 Sunshine Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878
$1,110,000
4
2,198
8,276
4
3
3,026
9,583
25,265
$722,000
3
2
1,760
9,148
$1,150,000
4
1,916
26,571
$1,225,000
3
1
1,240
15,246

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Sheila M Goggin

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