Closed
Last Sold Price
$380,000
3 beds1,691 sqft

85 Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT 06482

Description

Contemporized Cape, Neat & Clean As A Whistle W/1 Bdrm On Main Level And 2 Up. All New Windows,Loads Of Privacy,And Close To Town Parks, Schools, Shopping. Great Office Or Den Upstairs,Tons Of Closet Space. Bus Pick Up At End Of DrivewaContemporized Cape, Neat & Clean As A Whistle W/1 Bdrm On Main Level And 2 Up. All New Windows,Loads Of Privacy,And Close To Town Parks, Schools, Shopping. Great Office Or Den Upstairs,Tons Of Closet Space. Bus Pick Up At End Of Drivewa
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.33 acresLot Size
1984Year Built
$225/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Patty Gillen McQuail 203.240.2270 patty.mcquail@cbmoves.com • Flagpole Realty Inc
Listing closed: 01/31/2006 12:00 AM
Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 98259089
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Property information

85 Riverside Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,852 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Garage Access, Interior Access, Unfinished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Style: Cape Cod, Contemporary
  • Garage Parking Info: Paved, Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1984
  • Lot Size: 2.33 AC / 101,494 SF

Summary

Property and Location

  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Church Hill To Riverside, Home On Left, See Sign
  • Elementary School: SANDY HOOK
  • High School: NHS
  • Latitude: 41.425402
  • Longitude: -73.258539
  • Middle Jr High School: REED/NMS
  • State: Connecticut

HOA and Fees

  • HOA Fee Amount: 0
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Property Tax: $5,852

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Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Shed
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement
  • Room Count: 7
  • Rooms Total: 7

Room 1

  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0

Room 2

  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0

Room 3

  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 13.0

Room 4

  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 13.0

Room 5

  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Skylight,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0

Room 6

  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Skylight,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0

Room 7

  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0

Room 8

  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0

Room 9

  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0

Room 10

  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0

Room 11

  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Eating Space,Hardwood Floor,Sliders
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0

Room 12

  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Eating Space,Hardwood Floor,Sliders
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0

Room 13

  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0

Room 14

  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0

Property

Property and Assessments

  • Color: CEDAR
  • Exterior Siding: Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 6314
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1555

Lot Information

  • Documents Available: Property Disclosure
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 209246
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1691.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1691.0
  • Zoning: RES

Utilities

  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Multi Family

Income and Expenses

  • Total Unit Count: 0

Property History

85 Riverside Road

DateEventPrice
Feb 2, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #191945509

$380,000
Apr 28, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #135907659

$331,500
Aug 18, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91079605

$260,000
DateEventPrice
02/02/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #191945509

$380,000

+8.0% / yr

04/28/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #135907659

$331,500

+6.8% / yr

08/18/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91079605

$260,000

+6.1% / yr

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

Public records

85 Riverside Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,840 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,840 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

998 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools

Near 85 Riverside Road

This home is within Newtown School District.

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: 85 Riverside Road, Newtown, CT 06482
$380,000
3
1,691
101,494
$210,000
3
2.5
1,276
104,980
$322,000
4
2.5
2,296
99,752
$279,000
3
1.5
1,155
126,760
–
4
2.5
2,698
98,010
$33,000
–
–
–
0

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