85 Riverside Road

Closed 1/31/06
Closed 1/31/06
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$380,000
3 beds1,691 sqft$225/sqft
85 Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT 06482
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.33 acresLot Size
1984Year Built
$225/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

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
Listing closed: 01/31/2006 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 98259089

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$450,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

101.2%

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Property Information for 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 for 85 Riverside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 2, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #191945509

$380,000

+8.0% / yr

Apr 28, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #135907659

$331,500

+6.8% / yr

Aug 18, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91079605

$260,000

+6.1% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
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 for 85 Riverside Road

Taxable ValueLand$83,450Additions$182,720Total$266,170
Tax Record2025$7,650 ($638 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,840 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,840 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt998 SqFtStories2Lot Size101,495 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1984Year Renovated1984ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:43 B:10 L:13 U:6

Schools near 85 Riverside Road

This home is within Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sandy Hook Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Reed Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 6
Newtown Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Newtown High School
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: 85 Riverside Road, Newtown, CT 06482
$380,000
3
1,691
101,494
87 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
$210,000
3
2.5
1,276
104,980
89 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
$322,000
4
2.5
2,296
99,752
96 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
$279,000
3
1.5
1,155
126,760
14 Timbermill Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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4
2.5
2,698
98,010
81-83 Riverside Road, Newtown, CT 06482
$33,000
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