44 Willowmere Ave

Riverside, CT 06878

$3,200,000
Price
4
Beds
4,358 Sq. Ft.
$734 / Sq. Ft.
4,358
Sq. Ft.
$734
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

A rare offering within the coveted Willowmere Association, 44 Willowmere Avenue presents a unique opportunity in a special waterfront enclave. This four-bedroom residence captures beautiful water views and is set amid mature, curated landscaping, creating a private, garden-like setting. A true mid-century modern home, it was designed as the personal residence of Joyce (architect) and William (landscape designer) Rutherford, a Northern California husband-and-wife team, with a thoughtful connection...A rare offering within the coveted Willowmere Association, 44 Willowmere Avenue presents a unique opportunity in a special waterfront enclave. This four-bedroom residence captures beautiful water views and is set amid mature, curated landscaping, creating a private, garden-like setting. A true mid-century modern home, it was designed as the personal residence of Joyce (architect) and William (landscape designer) Rutherford, a Northern California husband-and-wife team, with a thoughtful connection between architecture and nature. The existing footprint offers flexibility, complemented by a heated pool and a walkable, highly desirable location.
  1. Listed by Joy Metalios • Houlihan Lawrence
    P: (203)-869-0700 C: (917)-620-9121 joygreenwichbroker@gmail.com

Property Details for 44 Willowmere Avenue

Section
Riverside
Association
Willowmere
Design
Contemporary
Pool
Yes
Basement Type
None
Garage #
2.00
WaterFront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 05/04/2026 10:42 AM

Property Details for 44 Willowmere Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #124841
Days on Market4
Taxes$22,392 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees$1,000 / month
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1963
Lot Size0.49 AC / 21,344 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Building Information for 44 Willowmere Avenue

Stories-Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.49 AC / 21,344 SF

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$18,980 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$16,114

Property Taxes

$1,866

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 44 Willowmere Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 1 - Riverside
  • Elementary School: Riverside
  • Middle School: Eastern
  • Directions: GPS
  • City: Riverside
  • MLS Area Major: 1 - Riverside
  • Longitude: -73.57791
  • Latitude: 41.02
  • Postal Code: 06878
  • County: Fairfield
  • State Or Province: CT
HOA and Fees
  • Parcel Number: 05-2677/S
  • Association Chg/Yr: $0
  • Condo/Coop Info: Comm Charges: $1,000
  • Taxes: $22,392
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 2
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Entry Hall Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Living Room Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Living Room Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Dining Room Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Library/Den Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Library/Den Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Family Room Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Powder Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Powder Room Level/FP: 3rd: 1
  • Kitchen Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Primary Bdrm Level/FP: 3rd: 1
  • Primary Bath Level/FP: 3rd: 1
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 3rd: 3
  • Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Bath Level/FP: 3rd: 1
  • Laundry Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Other Room Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Other Room 2 Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Attic: None: Yes
  • Dining Room Ceilings: Beamed: Yes
  • Dining Room Ceilings: Double Height: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Eat-In Kitchen: Yes
  • LibraryDen Comments: Sliding Door: Yes
  • Living Room Ceilings: Beamed: Yes
  • Living Room Ceilings: Double Height: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Office Space: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 2: See Remarks: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central AC: Yes
  • Heat System: Forced Air: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Primary Bedroom Suite: Yes
  • Primary Bth Ceilings: Skylight: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central Air
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Siding: Yes
  • Court: No
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Pool YN: Yes
  • Features: Garden
Property
Lot Information
  • Location Property Info: List PriceSqFt: $734.28
  • Location Property Info: Owner: Blasberg,Janet L Ret.&Ronald
  • Location Property Info: Zoning: R-20
  • Location Property Info: State: Connecticut
  • Location Property Info: Zip Code: 06878
  • Location Property Info: # FPs: 3.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.49
  • Lot Size Area: 0.49
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21344.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • General Property Info: Acres -: 0.49
  • General Property Info: Elementary School: Riverside
  • General Property Info: Middle School: Eastern
  • General Property Info: Pool Description: Heated
  • General Property Info: SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Assessment: $1,811,810
  • Zoning: R-20
  • Sanitation Source: Town Sewer
  • SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Waterfront Descrip: Waterviews
  • Features: Back Stairs: Yes
  • Features: Deck: Yes
  • Features: Generator: Yes
  • Features: Hot Tub: Yes
  • Features: Intercom: Yes
Utilities
  • Gas Source: Public Utility: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Gas: Yes
  • Hot Water: Gas: Yes
  • Heat System: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Public Remarks: A rare offering within the coveted Willowmere Association, 44 Willowmere Avenue presents a unique opportunity in a special waterfront enclave. This four-bedroom residence captures beautiful water views and is set amid mature, curated landscaping, creating a private, garden-like setting. A true mid-century modern home, it was designed as the personal residence of Joyce (architect) and William (landscape designer) Rutherford, a Northern California husband-and-wife team, with a thoughtful connection between architecture and nature. The existing footprint offers flexibility, complemented by a heated pool and a walkable, highly desirable location.
  • Parking Desc: Attached Garage

Property History for 44 Willowmere Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 24, 1990

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91012205

$825,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/24/1990

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91012205

$825,000

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

Public Records for 44 Willowmere Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,181,040Additions$630,770Total$1,811,810
Tax Record2024$22,392 ($1,866 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,358 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,358 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,843 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,344 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963Year Renovated1975ZoningR-20CountyFAIRFIELDAPNGREE M:05 B:2677/SFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 44 Willowmere Avenue

This home is within Greenwich School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Riverside School
Public - K to 5
Eastern Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Greenwich High School
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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More information about 44 Willowmere Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878

44 Willowmere Avenue is a single family home for sale in Riverside, CT 06878. This property was listed for sale on April 28, 2026 by Houlihan Lawrence, it's currently listed at $3,200,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on August 24, 1990. This listing's school district is Greenwich School District. Nearby schools include Riverside School, Eastern Middle School and Greenwich High School. 44 Willowmere Avenue is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 4,358 sqft single family home built in 1963.

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