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5 beds4,070 sqft$515/sqft
5 Dorchester Ln, Riverside, CT 06878
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.31 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$515/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Great location. Boasting clean lines and open spaces this home offers casual living and the convenience of a short walk to Riv. Elem. & E. M. S. Potential for fin. LL, (3rd FP). Immaculate and updated, spacious and flexible floor plan. Expanded/renovated '01 w/ many special architectural details to create harmonious aesthetic. Bright, open entry w/ beamed cath. ceiling & facing walls of glass. Kit eating area opens to fam. r w/ fp & Fr doors to deck & perrenial gardens. Sep pantry closet. Sep laundry....Great location. Boasting clean lines and open spaces this home offers casual living and the convenience of a short walk to Riv. Elem. & E. M. S. Potential for fin. LL, (3rd FP). Immaculate and updated, spacious and flexible floor plan. Expanded/renovated '01 w/ many special architectural details to create harmonious aesthetic. Bright, open entry w/ beamed cath. ceiling & facing walls of glass. Kit eating area opens to fam. r w/ fp & Fr doors to deck & perrenial gardens. Sep pantry closet. Sep laundry. MBR w/ 2 walk in closets, tumbled marble bath, steam shower, jet tub. Bonus rm over garage.
  • Listed by: Nancie K Schwarzman 203.869.0500 nschwarzman@bhhsne.com • BHHS New England Properties
Listing closed: 06/17/2013 12:00 AM • Source: GMLS, MLS#: 84622

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

101.0%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of BHHS New England Properties, Nancie K Schwarzman

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Maria T Ruggeberg

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Property Information for 5 Dorchester Lane

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,078 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
  • Section: Riverside
  • Design: Colonial
  • Pool: No
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Garage #: 2.00
  • Garage Desc: Attached
  • Garage: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,503 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 1 - Riverside
  • Elementary School: Riverside
  • Middle School: Eastern
  • City: Riverside
  • MLS Area Major: 1 - Riverside
  • Longitude: -73.580183
  • Latitude: 41.04
  • Postal Code: 06878
  • County: Fairfield
  • State Or Province: CT
HOA and Fees
  • Parcel Number: 05-2302/S
  • Association Chg/Yr: $0
  • Taxes: $11,078
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Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Beds Total: 5
  • 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
  • Family Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Family Room Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Powder Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Kitchen Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Primary Bdrm Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Primary Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 1st: 2
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 2nd: 2
  • Bath Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Laundry Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Other Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Other Room 2 Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Attic: Partial: Yes
  • Dining Room Comments: French Doors: Yes
  • Entry Hall Comments: Hardwood Floor: Yes
  • Family Room Comments: French Doors: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Adjacent Family Room: Yes
  • Laundry Comments: Separate Room: Yes
  • Other Room Ceilings: Beamed: Yes
  • Other Room Ceilings: Cathedral: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Mudroom: Yes
  • Other Room Ceilings 2: Cathedral14: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 2: Playroom: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central AC: Yes
  • Heat System: Forced Air: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Walk-in Closet(s): Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Steam Shower: Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Whirlpool Tub: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Court: No
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Pool YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Location Property Info: SPOLP: $1.00
  • Location Property Info: List PriceSqFt: $515.00
  • Location Property Info: Owner: PETOK/TENNEN,SETH/MARCIE
  • Location Property Info: Zoning: R-12
  • Location Property Info: # FPs: 3.0
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Size Area: 0.31
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13503.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Description: Level: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • General Property Info: Acres -: 0.31
  • General Property Info: Year Renovations: 2001.0
  • General Property Info: Year Addition: 2001.0
  • General Property Info: Elementary School: Riverside
  • General Property Info: Middle School: Eastern
  • General Property Info: Design: Colonial
  • General Property Info: Design Plan: Traditional
  • General Property Info: SqFt Source: Architect
  • Assessment: $1,007,020
  • Year Renovations: 2001
  • Zoning: R-12
  • Sanitation Source: Public Sewer
  • SqFt Source: Architect
  • Features: Auto Garage Door: Yes
  • Features: Cable TV: Yes
  • Features: Cat 56 Wiring: Yes
  • Features: Deck: Yes
  • Features: Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Features: Smoke Alarm: Yes
  • Features: Sprinkler System: 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: Great location. Boasting clean lines and open spaces this home offers casual living and the convenience of a short walk to Riv. Elem. & E.M.S. Potential for fin. LL, (3rd FP). Immaculate and updated, spacious and flexible floor plan. Expanded/renovated '01 w/ many special architectural details to create harmonious aesthetic. Bright, open entry w/ beamed cath. ceiling & facing walls of glass. Kit eating area opens to fam. r w/ fp & Fr doors to deck & perrenial gardens. Sep pantry closet. Sep laundry. MBR w/ 2 walk in closets, tumbled marble bath, steam shower, jet tub. Bonus rm over garage.
  • Parking Desc: Garage Door Opener

Property History for 5 Dorchester Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 10, 1991

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91010658

$427,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/10/1991

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91010658

$427,000

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

Public Records for 5 Dorchester Lane

Taxable ValueLand$961,870Additions$438,130Total$1,400,000
Tax Record2025$17,303 ($1,442 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,077 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,077 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,167 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,504 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1970ZoningR-12CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNGREE M:05 B:2302/S

Schools near 5 Dorchester Lane

This home is within Greenwich School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5 Dorchester Lane, Riverside, CT 06878
$2,095,000
5
4,070
13,503
$1,025,000
2
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