Sold
Last Sold Price
2,894 sqft
5 Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT 06482
0.95 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$95/sq ftPrice per sq ft
14 carsParking Spaces

Description

Brand New Roof! Great investment opportunity! Now is the time to own your own office and or retail building in Sandy Hook Center! This perfect size building is 2,948 square feet. The building is currently in use as a wellness center. The first floor has a waiting room, business office, snack station, 4-wellness rooms and 2-half bathrooms. The second floor has a reception area, large open yoga space, relaxation area, two wellness rooms and a half bathroom. The paved parking lot has 14 spaces. There...Brand New Roof! Great investment opportunity! Now is the time to own your own office and or retail building in Sandy Hook Center! This perfect size building is 2,948 square feet. The building is currently in use as a wellness center. The first floor has a waiting room, business office, snack station, 4-wellness rooms and 2-half bathrooms. The second floor has a reception area, large open yoga space, relaxation area, two wellness rooms and a half bathroom. The paved parking lot has 14 spaces. There is an additional 1,629 square feet of storage is available in the basement. See The Sandy Hook Design District information for all the investment possibilities! This property is also listed as a residential listing-MLS-170329008. The right investor possibilities could turn this into twp apartments and commercial! It has the parking and is walk to Sandy Hook Center! Buyer would need to do diligence with town.
  • Listed by: Jacqueline Himmelfarb 203.770.7612 jackie.himmelfarb@raveis.com • William Raveis Real Estate
Listing closed: 10/21/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170329011

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Jacqueline Himmelfarb

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Gregg Leonard

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Property Information for 5 Riverside Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,687 / year
  • Location: Highway Access, Suburban
  • Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
  • Garage Parking Info: Paved, Parking Lot
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Residences: 2
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.95 AC / 41,382 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Directions: Route I-84 To Church Hill Road, Go To Sandy Hook Center, Go Pass Intersection Onto Riverside Road, Building Is On The Left Right Past Intersection.
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Latitude: 41.42181
  • Longitude: -73.28078
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Spaces Covered: 0
  • Parking Spaces Per 1000 Sq Ft: 4
  • Parking Spaces Uncovered: 14
  • Parking Total Spaces: 14
HOA and Fees
  • Sewer Usage Fee Annual: $938
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $9,687
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Door Sign, Gutters, Lighting
  • Number of Docks: 0
  • Number of Overhead Doors: 0
Interior Features
  • Cooling System: Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Ceiling Height: 9.0
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Public Restrooms
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Additional Space Available: Yes
  • Construction Description: Frame, Concrete
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Handicap Features: Ramps
  • Potential Use: Residential-SSHD Attachment
  • Present Use: Office & Retail
  • Road Frontage Approximate: 45
  • Road Frontage Description: Municipal Street, Paved Road
  • Roof: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • SubdividableU: Yes
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Industrial: 0
  • Sq Ft Office: 1719
  • Sq Ft Retail: 1100
  • Sq Ft Warehouse: 0
Lot Information
  • Documents Available: Lead Disclosure, Other
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 208732
  • Sq Ft Total: 2894.0
  • Zoning: SHDD
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Assess Description: Sewer Assessment Connection Is Paid In Full. The quarterly sewer fee APROX flat rate of $234.42.
  • Utilities Available: Electric, Telephone, Phone Available, Cable, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public Water In Street, Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Gross Annual Income: 30000
  • Occupied By: Tenant
  • Total Number of Units: 2
Building Details
  • Unit Count: 2
  • Number of Restrooms: 3
  • Number of Stories: 2
  • Number of Tenants: 1
Unit 1
  • Unit Appliances: None
  • Unit Average Sq Ft: 1100
  • Unit Entry Order: 2
  • Unit Full Baths: 0
  • Unit Half Baths: 1
  • Unit Modified Date: 03-25-2021
  • Unit Monthly Rent: $1,000
  • Unit Number Of: 1
  • Unit Num Rooms: 1
  • Unit Num Vacant: 1
  • Unit Type: Retail
Unit 2
  • Unit Appliances: None
  • Unit Average Sq Ft: 1719
  • Unit Entry Order: 1
  • Unit Full Baths: 0
  • Unit Half Baths: 2
  • Unit Modified Date: 03-25-2021
  • Unit Monthly Rent: $1,000
  • Unit Number Of: 1
  • Unit Num Rooms: 1
  • Unit Num Vacant: 1
  • Unit Type: Office

Property History for 5 Riverside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

SMARTMLS #24207438

$1,050,000
Nov 12, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #482837556

$295,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/15/2026

Listed (Active)

SMARTMLS #24207438

$1,050,000
11/12/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #482837556

$295,000

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

Public Records for 5 Riverside Road

Taxable ValueLand$139,480Additions$96,940Total$236,420
Tax Record2025$6,795 ($566 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,894 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,894 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,629 SqFtStories2Lot Size41,382 SqFtStyleOffice BuildingYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningSHDDCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:40 B:4 L:18

Schools near 5 Riverside Road

This home is within Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sandy Hook Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Reed Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Newtown Middle School
Public7 to 8

Newtown 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 Riverside Road, Newtown, CT 06482
$275,000
2,894
41,382
23,087
$630,000
3
2,475
38,768
$400,000
1
3,228
$385,000
4
1.5
2,174
57,935
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