490 Riverside Drive

Closed 10/6/23
Closed 10/6/23
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$655,000
5 beds4,154 sqft$158/sqft
490 Riverside Dr, Cheshire, CT 06410
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.08 acresLot Size
1967Year Built
$158/sq ftPrice per sq ft
10 carsParking Spaces

Description

Dramatic price improvement! Nestled away in a quiet sought after neighborhood, you will find this home and upon entering, you will see a vast open floor area with a fabulous kitchen island and large eat in kitchen area adjoining the light and bright family room. This stately home offers five generously -sized bedrooms with most offering large cedar closets. The fifth bedroom ,above the oversized garage which can comfortably accommodate two cars and possibly a third small car, has its own full bathroom...Dramatic price improvement! Nestled away in a quiet sought after neighborhood, you will find this home and upon entering, you will see a vast open floor area with a fabulous kitchen island and large eat in kitchen area adjoining the light and bright family room. This stately home offers five generously -sized bedrooms with most offering large cedar closets. The fifth bedroom ,above the oversized garage which can comfortably accommodate two cars and possibly a third small car, has its own full bathroom and can be used as in-law quarters, or a guest room, or an exercise room. For formal entertaining , the large living room offers hardwood floors and a beautiful fireplace. The outdoor area features a three season porch with a deck overlooking the in-ground pool. This home is a perfect blend of elegance and comfort. So many possibilities to make it your own as this house awaits its new owners! Sellers are motivated!
  • Listed by: Carol Ieronimo 860.575.6032 carol.ieronimo@raveis.com • William Raveis Real Estate
Listing closed: 10/06/2023 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170581624

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$875,000

Avg days on market

48

Sale-to-list ratio

100.1%

Cheshire, CT

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Property Information for 490 Riverside Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $12,363 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: New Haven County
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Walk-out, Storage
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: Copper Valley
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Lot Size: 1.08 AC / 47,044 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS FRIENDLY
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.528985
  • Longitude: -72.870452
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 10
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $12,363
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Patio, Porch-Screened, Shed, Underground Sprinkler, Underground Utilities
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Frontage, River
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch, Unfinished
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Second Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Listing Key: FF718BD9D5867E9FE0531401100A36C5
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Island
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Whirlpool Tub,Tub w/Shower
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 9
  • Listing Key: FF718BD9D5867E9FE0531401100A36C5
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Cedar Closet,Jack & Jill Bath
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Cedar Closet,Jack & Jill Bath
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Cedar Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Brick
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Circular, Paved
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exclusions: Lamp post in the front yard is excluded
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: First Floor
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4154
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Cleared, Secluded, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 1080829
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4154.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4154.0
  • Zoning: R-40
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank, Electric
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Property History for 490 Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1520283945

$655,000

+217.2% / yr

Feb 29, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327134118

$1

-65.5% / yr

Feb 18, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92163201

$365,000

+16.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1520283945

$655,000

+217.2% / yr

02/29/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327134118

$1

-65.5% / yr

02/18/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92163201

$365,000

+16.7% / yr

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

Public Records for 490 Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$107,030Additions$356,300Total$463,330
Tax Record2025$13,779 ($1,148 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,154 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,154 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt685 SqFtStories2Lot Size47,045 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967Year Renovated1997ZoningR-40CountyNAUGATUCK VALLEYAPNCSHR M:38 B:168 L:

Schools near 490 Riverside Drive

This home is within Cheshire School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Chapman School
Public - K to 6
Dodd Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Cheshire High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chapman School
PublicK to 6

Dodd Middle School
Public7 to 8

Cheshire 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 490 Riverside Drive, Cheshire, CT 06410
$655,000
5
4,154
47,044
470 Riverside Drive, Cheshire, CT 06410
–
4
2.5
2,804
42,253
475 Riverside Drive, Cheshire, CT 06410
$735,000
4
2,516
43,995
510 Riverside Drive, Cheshire, CT 06410
$517,000
3
4,703
72,745
454 Riverside Drive, Cheshire, CT 06410
–
5
3.5
2,975
47,916
457 Riverside Drive, Cheshire, CT 06410
$1
4
3
2,477
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