Last Sold Price
3 beds1,608 sqft$236/sqft
55 Highwood Rd, Waterbury, CT 06708

Description

Multiple Offers In Review. Be the next chapter in the story of this one-of-a-kind 1930s charmer with only 3 previous owners. Tucked away on a quiet street in a desirable area of Waterbury just minutes from Tracy's Pond this 3-bedroom Cape-style home offers a sense of calm and retreat. Original wide plank wood floors greet you at the door, while fresh paint throughout creates the perfect backdrop for quiet nights in or boisterous nights of entertaining with friends. A wood burning stove in the living...Multiple Offers In Review. Be the next chapter in the story of this one-of-a-kind 1930s charmer with only 3 previous owners. Tucked away on a quiet street in a desirable area of Waterbury just minutes from Tracy's Pond this 3-bedroom Cape-style home offers a sense of calm and retreat. Original wide plank wood floors greet you at the door, while fresh paint throughout creates the perfect backdrop for quiet nights in or boisterous nights of entertaining with friends. A wood burning stove in the living room adds to the charm. Two good sized bedrooms are found on the main floor and a third bedroom is privately located on the second floor. The property offers the hard to find vibe of refined coziness. Outside, enjoy a large level partially fenced yard, beautiful landscaping, a wrap around deck and the convenience of a 3rd garage -- perfect for you to store bikes, kayaks, or your prized warm weather "garage queen". Additional features include a 10-year old roof, newer windows, newer siding, hardscaping, and newer water heater.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/09/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Julie Avellino • Connecticut Realty Studios LLC
    P: (203) 414-9479 C: (203) 414-9479 Julie@CTRealtyStudios.com

Property Details for 55 Highwood Road

Status
MLS #
24175647
Days on Market
34
Taxes
$6,581 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
Basement Description
Full, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
05-22-2026
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
Expected On Market Date
05-22-2026

Location

Listing Courtesy of Connecticut Realty Studios LLC, Julie Avellino

Sold By Showcase Realty, Inc., George Stankus

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Building Information for 55 Highwood Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,056 SF

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$2,480 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,931

Property Taxes

$548

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 55 Highwood Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rte 63 to Anawan Ave to Lakeside Blvd W to Highwood Rd
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.545644
  • Longitude: -73.085047
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake, Park
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 8
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $6,581
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Wrap Around Deck, Deck, Gutters
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: main floor with storage area
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 51CA111E828F63E0E0631A01100A978B
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Beams,Dining Area,Sliders,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Masonry
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1608
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Fence - Privacy, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1388061
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1608.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1608.0
  • Zoning: RS-12
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Upright Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 55 Highwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 8, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1945530878

$380,000

+10.8% / yr

Sep 24, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #681094403

$210,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/08/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1945530878

$380,000

+10.8% / yr

09/24/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #681094403

$210,000

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

Public Records for 55 Highwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$31,220Additions$115,080Total$146,300
Tax Record2024$6,581 ($548 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,608 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,608 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,320 SqFtStories2Lot Size30,056 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1969ZoningRS-12CountyNAUGATUCK VALLEYAPNWBRY M:0360 B:0653 L:0041

Schools near 55 Highwood 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 - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
B. W. Tinker School
PublicPK to 5

West Side Middle School
Public6 to 8

John F. Kennedy High School
Public9 to 12

Barnard School
PublicK 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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Listing Courtesy of Connecticut Realty Studios LLC, Julie Avellino

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