Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,227 sqft$232/sqft
51 Joy Rd, Waterbury, CT 06708
Single FamilyProperty Type
9,583 sq ftLot Size
1940Year Built
$232/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Come see this wonderful Cape Cod nestled in a peaceful neighborhood offering timeless character with thoughful updates and a terrific functional layout. Inside you will find hardwood floors, a nicely sized dining room with wood-beamed ceilings and wainscoting, the living room with crown molding - wide plank hardwood flooring and a fireplace, an expansive kitchen with a garden window - dine in space - ceiling fan and s/s appliances, and completing the main floor is a half bath for convenience. Upstairs...Come see this wonderful Cape Cod nestled in a peaceful neighborhood offering timeless character with thoughful updates and a terrific functional layout. Inside you will find hardwood floors, a nicely sized dining room with wood-beamed ceilings and wainscoting, the living room with crown molding - wide plank hardwood flooring and a fireplace, an expansive kitchen with a garden window - dine in space - ceiling fan and s/s appliances, and completing the main floor is a half bath for convenience. Upstairs are two large bedrooms and a full bathroom with new tile. The partially finished lower level adds future living space for a potential family room, home office, or recreation area. The Basement Systems Sani Dry System stays with the house. Brand new windows enhance energy efficiency and comfort. This home also features an attached garage for parking and additional storage. Outdoors, you will enjoy the private and level rear yard with established garden areas providing a pleasant setting for relaxing and seasonal enjoyment, as well as a rear covered patio and storage shed. With it's spacious rooms, thoughtful updates, and consistent upkeep this home presents a great opportunity for buyers looking for a home that welcomes you from the moment you arrive.
  • Listed by: Scott F Martin 203.913.3311 scott@showcasect.com • Showcase Realty, Inc.
Listing closed: 03/24/2026 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24147061

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Listing Courtesy of Showcase Realty, Inc., Scott F Martin

Sold By Whitestone Real Estate Group, Miguel Jaraba Marquez; Whitestone Real Estate Group, Santiago Jaraba Chacon

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Property Information for 51 Joy Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,007 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Neighborhood: Robinwood
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Park Road to Joy Road
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.553829
  • Longitude: -73.068729
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 3
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $5,007
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Beams,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Eating Space,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4796D8CDBC8EBBCEE063E201100A1A00
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1227
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 1382707
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1227.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1227.0
  • Zoning: RS
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 51 Joy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 16, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1934534201

$285,000

+7.6% / yr

May 21, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1462109341

$200,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/16/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1934534201

$285,000

+7.6% / yr

05/21/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1462109341

$200,000

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

Public Records for 51 Joy Road

Taxable ValueLand$27,020Additions$96,040Total$123,060
Tax Record2024$5,535 ($461 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,227 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,227 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt732 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1973ZoningRSCountyNAUGATUCK VALLEYAPNWBRY M:0289 B:0440 L:0035

Schools near 51 Joy Road

This home is within Waterbury School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Driggs School
PublicPK to 5

West Side Middle School
Public6 to 8

John F. Kennedy High School
Public9 to 12

Bunker Hill Bdlc
Public1 to 5

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: 51 Joy Road, Waterbury, CT 06708
$285,000
2
1,227
9,583
$120,000
3
1,080
9,583
$1
2
1,248
15,682
3
2.5
1,253
6,534
3
2.5
1,350
10,890
$202,500
3
1,329
9,583

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Listing Courtesy of Showcase Realty, Inc., Scott F Martin

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