Sold
Last Sold Price
$450,000
3 beds1,977 sqft

68 Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT 06482

Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1975Year Built
$228/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Conveniently located close to town, this 3-4BR, 3 Full Bath Ranch is privately set on an acre of land surrounded by natural landscape. The open concept is perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the outdoors on the NEW LARGE TREX DECK which is accessible from the dining room. There's also a perfect, sunny vegetable garden area off of the deck. Lots of updated cabinetry, including a pantry, are found in the kitchen. Hardwood floors are on most of the main level along with newer paneled doors and TWO REMODELED...Conveniently located close to town, this 3-4BR, 3 Full Bath Ranch is privately set on an acre of land surrounded by natural landscape. The open concept is perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the outdoors on the NEW LARGE TREX DECK which is accessible from the dining room. There's also a perfect, sunny vegetable garden area off of the deck. Lots of updated cabinetry, including a pantry, are found in the kitchen. Hardwood floors are on most of the main level along with newer paneled doors and TWO REMODELED FULL BATHROOMS. No need to budget for major improvements as the house has NEW FURNACE, ROOF, WINDOWS, SHED and NEWER VINYL SIDING AND GARAGE DOORS. The LOWER LEVEL has been finished with a FAMILY ROOM/4th BEDROOM, OFFICE, FULL BATH AND LAUNDRY ROOM; POSSIBLE IN-LAW too! Close to Treadwell Park and town pool! Don't miss seeing this home and the opportunity to make it your new residence!
  • Listed by: Lee Boyle 203.241.0769 Lee.Boyle@cbmoves.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 10/28/2022 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170516437
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$499,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

99.5%

Newtown, CT

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Lee Boyle

Sold By KW Legacy Partners, Matthew Miale

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Property Information for 68 Riverside Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,735 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Expected Active Date: 08-25-2022
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 08-25-2022

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1975
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Summary

Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Riverside Road to #68
  • Elementary School: Sandy Hook
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.424442
  • Longitude: -73.26702
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Pool, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $5,735

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Shed
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Room Count: 8
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Pantry,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Hardwood Floor,Sliders
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 11.0

Property

Property and Assessments
  • Color: beige
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 2960
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Possible
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 697
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1280
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Rolling, Treed, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 209965
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1280.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1977.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Multi Family

Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 68 Riverside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 28, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1500722787

$450,000

+20.8% / yr

May 15, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #197077324

$20,000
—
May 12, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #197077323

$335,000
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/28/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1500722787

$450,000

+20.8% / yr

05/15/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #197077324

$20,000
05/12/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #197077323

$335,000

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

Public Records for 68 Riverside Road

Taxable Value

Land

$63,670

Additions

$184,040
Total$247,710

Tax Record

2025

$7,119 ($593 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,280 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,280 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,280 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

43,560 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1975

Year Renovated

1975

Zoning

R-2

County

WESTERN CONNECTICUT

APN

NTWN M:44 B:1 L:59

Schools near 68 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: 68 Riverside Road, Newtown, CT 06482
$450,000
3
1,977
43,560
$235,000
4
1,600
43,560
$227,000
3
1,008
68,824
$322,300
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1,522
83,200
$435,000
4
2,052
43,560
$238,000
3
1.5
1,958
45,302

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Lee Boyle

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