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178 River Rd, Shelton, CT 06484
About this home
Welcome home to this warm and inviting 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath cape cod style residence featuring a spacious front porch for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. Inside you will find a large primary bedroom with ensuite bath plus two additional bedrooms and a shared full bath. Each bedroom has gleaming hardwood floors. Step inside the flagstone foyer to find a formal dining room with bay window, perfect for hosting gatherings. The living room's wood burning stove creates a cozy focal point while abundant natural light fill the home with warmth throughout the day. Don't miss the antique stained glass window from 1918! The renovated kitchen(2020) is a true highlight, boasting granite countertops, farmhouse sink, walk-in pantry, and modern finishes that blend style and function. Step outside to picturesque river views from the back decks, overlooking a quiet backyard retreat ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding in nature. The grounds are beautifully landscaped with colors throughout the seasons. The full walk-out basement houses a laundry area and generously sized workroom. This home showcases true craftsmanship. It not only combines charm with thoughtful updates that create the perfect blend of comfort, character, and tranquility but also offers easy access to restaurants, shopping and major highways.
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Sale history for 178 River Rd
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$252/sq ft
Tax history for 178 River Rd
*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
Interior
- Interior Information
- Total Rooms: 6
- Cooling System: Window Unit
- Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- # of Baths (Half): 1
- Bedroom Information
- Beds Total: 3
- Room Information
- Basement Description: Full
- Has Attic
- Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
- Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features: Shed, Porch
- Lot Information
- Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Sloping Lot
- Building Information
- Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
- Construction Description: Frame
- Property Information
- Property Type: Single Family For Sale
- Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2181
Financial
- Assessments Information
- Assessed Value: $242,130
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public Water Connected
- Sewage System: Septic
- Heat Type: Baseboard
- Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Location
- School Information
- High School: Per Board of Ed
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- Location Information
- State: Connecticut
- Directions: GPS Friendly
- County: Fairfield
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,181
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.28 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1918
- Year Renovated: 1976
- County: Fairfield County
- APN: 301735
Other
- Documents & Disclosures
- Supplement Count Public: 1
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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
44% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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