Off market may 2020 for $75K

$246,458

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,005/mo

•

1,184

sq ft

1050 River Rd, Southbury, CT 06488

About this home

Opportunity is knocking! Come and view this incredible property by the lake!!! Owner financing available with 25% down. Offered is a circa 1900 renovation project for the most discerning buyers with a vision. 375' of road frontage-HUGE potential! Included is a detached carriage house/garage with rooftop deck affording outstanding views of Lake Zoar. Property on the lake has floating dock and is a large "park like" setting with room for expansion. All properties on the lake are subject to Firstlight Power's Shoreline Management Plan. While you don't own the lake frontage you can get permission to use it. Information and application are attached to the listing. Renovate or remove existing home and build your new dream home while keeping the original carriage house and rooftop deck. So much opportunity, MUST BE SEEN! Being sold well below assessed value of $123,408. Property to transfer strictly "as-is, where-is". Cash or 203K only. A wonderfully private and unique location where the only houses visible are on the other side of the lake.

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

0.86 acresLot Size

$208Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Justin Bette • Century 21 Bette Real Estate

Bought with Justin Bette • Century 21 Bette Real Estate

Source:Smart MLS #170216313

Redfin Estimate

$246,458

$171K since sold in May 2020$6,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 42.3% lower than the average sale price ($427K) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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B
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SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$462,500
C
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SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$355,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,050 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$550,000
E
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F
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Market trends in 06488, CT

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.3%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$400K

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

60d

5 days MoM

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112

5 MoM

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Sale history for 1050 River Rd

Date

Event

Price

Smart MLS #170216313

May 1, 2020

Sold

$75,000

$63/sq ft

Apr 14, 2020

Relisted

—

Apr 13, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Jan 13, 2020

Relisted

—

Jan 12, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Nov 10, 2019

Price Changed

$85,000

$72/sq ft

Jul 13, 2019

Listed

$87,700

$74/sq ft

Smart MLS #170154385

Jul 7, 2019

Listing Removed

—

May 29, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Feb 6, 2019

Price Changed

$87,700

$74/sq ft

Jan 9, 2019

Listed

$92,700

$78/sq ft

Smart MLS #170141969

Jan 7, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Nov 6, 2018

Listed

$99,900

$84/sq ft

Smart MLS #170064396

Nov 1, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Oct 1, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Sep 19, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Aug 16, 2018

Price Changed

$104,900

$89/sq ft

Mar 23, 2018

Listed

$119,900

$101/sq ft

Smart MLS #170003717

Feb 1, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Aug 9, 2017

Listed

$125,747

$106/sq ft

Smart MLS #G579169

Dec 2, 2010

Listed

$105,000

$89/sq ft

Smart MLS #W1054670

May 16, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Nov 22, 2009

Listed

$194,000

$164/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 30, 2002

Sold

$159,900

$135/sq ft

Smart MLS #W1007708

Jun 27, 2002

Listed

$159,900

$135/sq ft

Smart MLS #97002174

Jul 21, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Jan 18, 1997

Listed

$149,500

$126/sq ft

Smart MLS #96027643

Dec 26, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Jul 26, 1996

Listed

$147,500

$125/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$1,754 (−29.1%)

$73,860 + $4,100

$77,960

2022

$2,474 (−2.3%)

$75,290 + $11,096

$86,386

2021

$2,531

$75,290 + $11,096

$86,386

2020

$2,531 (+0.7%)

$75,290 + $11,096

$86,386

2019

$2,514 (+0.4%)

$75,290 + $11,096

$86,386

2018

$2,505 (−33.3%)

$75,290 + $11,096

$86,386

2017

$3,758 (+1.7%)

$71,290 + $56,970

$128,260

2016

$3,694 (+4.4%)

$71,290 + $56,970

$128,260

2014

$3,540 (+4.5%)

$71,290 + $56,970

$128,260

2011

$3,386

$71,290 + $56,970

$128,260

Tax history for 1050 River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$1,754 (−29.1%)

$73,860 + $4,100

$77,960

2022

$2,474 (−2.3%)

$75,290 + $11,096

$86,386

2021

$2,531

$75,290 + $11,096

$86,386

2020

$2,531 (+0.7%)

$75,290 + $11,096

$86,386

2019

$2,514 (+0.4%)

$75,290 + $11,096

$86,386

2018

$2,505 (−33.3%)

$75,290 + $11,096

$86,386

2017

$3,758 (+1.7%)

$71,290 + $56,970

$128,260

2016

$3,694 (+4.4%)

$71,290 + $56,970

$128,260

2014

$3,540 (+4.5%)

$71,290 + $56,970

$128,260

2011

$3,386

$71,290 + $56,970

$128,260

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.86 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Other

County

New Haven County

APN

1327402

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 1

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 5
Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
Fireplaces Total: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 2

Room Information
Basement Description: Crawl Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Deck

Lot Information
Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Rolling

Building Information
Foundation Type: Block
Construction Description: Frame

Property Information
Waterfront Description: Lake, Access, View
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1184
Driveway Type: Gravel

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $86,386

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well, Well Required
Sewage System: Septic Required
Hot Water Description: No Hot Water
Heat Type: Steam, No Heat
Heat Fuel Type: Other

Location

School Information
High School: Pomperaug
Elementary School: Gainfield

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall
Directions: Main St South to Fish Rock which becomes River rd. #1050 is past the Silver Bridge on right.
Direct Waterfront
County: New Haven

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.86 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1327402

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 3

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Gainfield Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi

10/10

Rochambeau Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi

7/10

Pomperaug Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.7mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

5/10 Wind Factor

25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$235,000 – $284,000

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Home values near 1050 River Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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7 Ford Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2211 Sq. Ft.	$913,773
6 Mackenzie Cir, Sandy Hook, CT 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1176 Sq. Ft.	$425,800

Address	Redfin Estimate
910 River Rd, Southbury, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 864 Sq. Ft.	$338,762
20 Bridge End Farm Ln, Sandy Hook, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2253 Sq. Ft.	$1,001,104
16 Bridge End Farm Ln, Sandy Hook, CT 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3185 Sq. Ft.	$1,112,753
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6 Anthes Ave, Sandy Hook, CT 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1330 Sq. Ft.	$419,861

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