Charming 5-Bedroom Home with In-Law Apartment in Waterbury! Welcome to 20 Polk Ave-a beautifully updated single-family home offering flexibility and space for modern living! This unique property features 5 bedrooms, renovated kitchens and bathrooms, and a large unfinished attic with endless potential. The home is thoughtfully designed with two separate living areas, perfect for multi-generational living or additional rental income. One of the spaces can easily function as an in-law suite or ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), providing privacy and versatility. Located in a desirable Waterbury neighborhood, this home blends classic charm with modern updates. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind property-schedule your private showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1901Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$192Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Omar Ruizesparza• eRealty Advisors, Inc.
Bought with Cindi Carranza Estrada• eRealty Advisors, Inc.
Source:Smart MLS #24090270
Redfin Estimate
$359,957
$43 since sold in July 2025$4,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 33.2% higher than the average sale price ($270K) of 6 comparable homes.
Professional photos to follow. Come see this fantastic Town Plot colonial, with 4+ bedrooms and full bath on the second floor, plus a large, unfinished walk-up attic. The main level, great for entertaining with a large eat in kitchen, dining room, living room with fireplace, full bath, separate laundry room and a bonus room off the kitchen. There is room for multi-generational living in this one owner home. The oversized driveway is paved and room for many cars, plus the detached oversized two car garage and the cutest little partially fenced in yard. So much room and potential in this older home with arched doorways and decorative molding and some windows have been replaced. Bring a little TLC and some updating and you will have an amazing home for years to come!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,295 (+40.8%)
$21,070 + $113,540
$134,610
2021
$5,181
$21,060 + $64,990
$86,050
2020
$5,181
$21,060 + $64,990
$86,050
2019
$5,181
$21,060 + $64,990
$86,050
2018
$5,181 (+9.8%)
$21,060 + $64,990
$86,050
2017
$4,718
$21,060 + $57,300
$78,360
2016
$4,718 (+5.7%)
$21,060 + $57,300
$78,360
2013
$4,465
$21,060 + $57,300
$78,360
2011
$4,465
$21,060 + $57,300
$78,360
Tax history for 20 Polk Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,295 (+40.8%)
$21,070 + $113,540
$134,610
2021
$5,181
$21,060 + $64,990
$86,050
2020
$5,181
$21,060 + $64,990
$86,050
2019
$5,181
$21,060 + $64,990
$86,050
2018
$5,181 (+9.8%)
$21,060 + $64,990
$86,050
2017
$4,718
$21,060 + $57,300
$78,360
2016
$4,718 (+5.7%)
$21,060 + $57,300
$78,360
2013
$4,465
$21,060 + $57,300
$78,360
2011
$4,465
$21,060 + $57,300
$78,360
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
1,873
Year built
1901
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
1394435
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
RL
Low Density Residential District
The RL District is established to provide for single family dwellings and limited nonresidential uses on lots having a minimum area of 6,000 sq ft. Uses and Conditional Accessory Uses are permitted by Zoning Permit, Special Permit, or Special Exception approval as provided in Article 11of these Regulations.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Property details
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 5
Room Information
Basement Description: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1873
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $134,610
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Hot Water
Heat Fuel Type: Bottle Gas
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: First floor easy to see
County: New Haven
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,873
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1901
Year Renovated: 1965
County: New Haven County
APN: 1394435
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 2
Around this home
Schools
B. W. Tinker School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
West Side Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
4/10
John F. Kennedy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
1/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Waterbury, CT • 06708
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$342,000 – $414,000
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