This home's estimate is 3.7% higher than the average sale price ($5.76M) of 5 comparable homes.
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290 Riverside Ave, Riverside, CT 06878
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RIVERSIDE AT ITS BEST. ELEGANT AND BRIGHT 6 BEDROOM COLONIAL IN THE HEART OF RIVERSIDE ON NEARLY . 5 ACRES. LARGE FOYER W/ BEAUTIFUL STAIRCASE FLANKED BY A SPACIOUS LIBRARY & FORMAL LR & DR W/ NICE DETAILING AND HIGH CEILINGS. THE GOURMET EAT-IN KITCHEN IS ADJACENT TO A SUNLIT FAMILY ROOM W/ FIREPLACE AND OPENS TO AN OVERSIZED TERRACE FOR GREAT INDOOR/OUTDOOR LIVING. THERE ARE 5 BEDROOMS ON THE SECOND FLOOR, INCLUDING A GENEROUSLY SIZED PRIMARY BEDROOM W/ WALK-IN CLOSET, EN-SUITE BATH & DECK. FULLY FINISHED LOWER LEVEL (NOT INCLUD IN THE SQ FT) OFFERS PLAYROOM AND GAME ROOM. NICELY LANDSCAPED LEVEL BACKYD W/ BEAUTIFUL STONE WALL & ROOM FOR ENTERTAINING & PLAY. CLOSE TO TRAIN, RIVERSIDE SCHOOL, EASTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL, TENNIS, BINNEY PARK, THE VILLAGE OF OLD GREENWICH & TOD'S POINT BEACH. MOVE RIGHT IN.
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Sale history for 290 Riverside Ave
$868/sq ft
$819/sq ft
$716/sq ft
$590/sq ft
$666/sq ft
$666/sq ft
$779/sq ft
$819/sq ft
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$236/sq ft
$333/sq ft
$156/sq ft
$154/sq ft
Tax history for 290 Riverside Ave
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking and Garage Information
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 5
- # of Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.5
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Has Heating
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Cat 5/6 Wiring, Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer
- Has Fireplace(s)
- # of Fireplaces Total: 3
- Basement: Finished, Full
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Terrace
- Property Information
- Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
- Year Built: 2006
- Roof: Wood
- Construction Materials: Clapboard
- Security Features: Security System
- Building Area Total: 4879.0
- Building Area Source: Taxcard
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level
- On Waterfront
- Waterfront Features: Winter Waterviews
- Lot Size Area: 0.49
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 21344.4
- Lot Size Acres: 0.49
- Zoning: R-12
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $27,813
- Tax Assessed Value: $2,313,920
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Riverside
- Middle Or Junior School: Eastern
Public facts
- Beds: 6
- Baths: 5.5
- Sq. Ft.: 4,879
- Stories: 2.0
- Parking Spaces: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Accessible: No
- Lot Size: 0.49 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 2006
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Fairfield County
- APN: 1853206
- HOA Dues: —
- Garage: Yes
- Features: Views, Waterfront
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
70% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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