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4 beds2,620 sqft

55 Summit Rd, Riverside, CT 06878

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
1942Year Built
$620/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This home checks all the boxes! Traditional layout with a modern flair, ultra convenient to schools and railroad, this private property with mature landscaping and pretty terraces has been meticulously cared for by the current owners. Well scaled rooms are sunny and welcoming and conducive to both formal entertaining and day to day living. Beautiful master with spa bath and huge shower, three large bedrooms, one ensuite and a hall bath comprise the second floor.This home checks all the boxes! Traditional layout with a modern flair, ultra convenient to schools and railroad, this private property with mature landscaping and pretty terraces has been meticulously cared for by the current owners. Well scaled rooms are sunny and welcoming and conducive to both formal entertaining and day to day living. Beautiful master with spa bath and huge shower, three large bedrooms, one ensuite and a hall bath comprise the second floor.
Listing closed: 06/01/2016 12:00 AM • Source: GMLS, MLS#: 94415
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,850,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

104.3%

Riverside, CT

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Joanne Gorka

Sold By BHHS New England Properties, Ann K Simpson

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Property Information for 55 Summit Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $10,226 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
  • Section: Riverside
  • Design: Colonial
  • Pool: No
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Garage #: 2.00
  • Garage Desc: Detached
  • Garage: Yes

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1942
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Area: 1 - Riverside
  • Elementary School: Riverside
  • Middle School: Eastern
  • City: Riverside
  • MLS Area Major: 1 - Riverside
  • Longitude: -73.578069
  • Latitude: 41.03
  • Postal Code: 06878
  • County: Fairfield
  • State Or Province: CT
HOA and Fees
  • Parcel Number: 05-1226/S
  • Association Chg/Yr: $0
  • Taxes: $10,226
Virtual Tour

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Beds Total: 4
  • 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
  • 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: 2nd: 3
  • Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 2
  • Laundry Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Dining Room Comments: Formal: Yes
  • Entry Hall Comments: Foyer: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Eat-In Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Pantry: Yes
  • Living Room Comments: Built-Ins: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central AC: Yes
  • Heat System: Forced Air: 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: $.88
  • Location Property Info: List PriceSqFt: $648.47
  • Location Property Info: Owner: WERNIKE,CARL & SHERRY
  • Location Property Info: Zoning: R-12
  • Location Property Info: # FPs: 1.0
  • Lot Description: Fenced,Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13068.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Description: Fenced: Yes
  • Lot Description: Level: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • General Property Info: Acres -: 0.3
  • General Property Info: Year Renovations: 2008.0
  • 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: Taxcard
  • Assessment: $857,500
  • Year Renovations: 2008
  • Zoning: R-12
  • Sanitation Source: Public Sewer
  • SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Excluded: Call LB: Yes
  • Features: Auto Garage Door: Yes
  • Features: Fenced Yard: Yes
  • Features: Generator: Yes
  • Features: Terrace: 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: THIS HOME CHECKS ALL THE BOXES! TRADITIONAL LAYOUT WITH A MODERN FLAIR, ULTRA CONVENIENT TO SCHOOLS AND RAILROAD, THIS PRIVATE PROPERTY WITH MATURE LANDSCAPING AND PRETTY TERRACES HAS BEEN METICULOUSLY CARED FOR BY THE CURRENT OWNERS. WELL SCALED ROOMS ARE SUNNY AND WELCOMING AND CONDUCIVE TO BOTH FORMAL ENTERTAINING AND DAY TO DAY LIVING. BEAUTIFUL MASTER WITH SPA BATH AND HUGE SHOWER, THREE LARGE BEDROOMS, ONE ENSUITE AND A HALL BATH COMPRISE THE SECOND FLOOR.
  • Parking Desc: Garage Door Opener

Property History for 55 Summit Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 27, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #573287507

$1,625,000

+3.7% / yr

Jul 15, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91002987

$849,000

+24.2% / yr

Oct 22, 1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91004899

$725,000

+357.3% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/27/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #573287507

$1,625,000

+3.7% / yr

07/15/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91002987

$849,000

+24.2% / yr

10/22/1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91004899

$725,000

+357.3% / yr

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

Public records

55 Summit Road

Beds

4

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,620 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,620 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

805 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 55 Summit Road

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: 55 Summit Road, Riverside, CT 06878
$1,625,000
4
2,620
13,068
$1,100,000
3
1,880
13,068
$3,200,000
5
5,621
12,632
$975,000
3
1,720
11,325
–
4
3.5
2,624
11,326
$3,250,000
5
4,880
12,632

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Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Joanne Gorka

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