Off Market Dec 2022 for $187K

$298,631

•

1,296

sq ft

78 Ridgefield Ave, Waterbury, CT 06705

About this home

Charming Colonial home in established family neighborhood features 6 rooms, 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath and 1 half bath, spacious living room and formal dining room. Kitchen has newer laminate floor and there are hardwood floors throughout the home. A little updating will bring this home back to its natural beauty. Nice open front porch and off street parking with 1 car garage and level yard. Located in close proximity to all major highways and local amenities. Make an Offer!!! Being sold as is. Back on the Market buyer unable to commit to lender approval.

Single-familyProperty Type

1926Year Built

6,534 sq ftLot Size

$230Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by James Mullin • Showcase Realty, Inc.

Bought with Tanicia Ogungbemiro • William Raveis Real Estate

Source:Smart MLS #170492399

Redfin Estimate

$298,631

$112K since sold in December 2022$1,000 since August

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 0.4% higher than the average sale price ($298K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$355,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,372 sq ft
100 Ridgefield Ave, Waterbury, CT 06705
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$330,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,391 sq ft
48 Woodbine St, Waterbury, CT 06705
SOLD NOV 26, 2025
$285,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,352 sq ft
204 Elliott Ave, Waterbury, CT 06705
SOLD MAR 12, 2026
$293,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,315 sq ft
22 Sycamore Ln, Waterbury, CT 06705
SOLD JAN 30, 2026
$265,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,320 sq ft
47 Wacona Ave, Waterbury, CT 06705
SOLD JAN 8, 2026
$257,500
F
3 beds1 bath1,248 sq ft
152 Woodbine St, Waterbury, CT 06705

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Market trends in 06705, CT

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.6%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$300K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

44d

12 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

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$299,900
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$319,900
3 beds1 bath1,124 sq ft
96 Oldham Ave, Waterbury, CT 06705
$369,000
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82 Midland Rd, Waterbury, CT 06705
$499,000
3 beds3 baths3,515 sq ft
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$310,000
2 beds2 baths1,908 sq ft
286 Beth Ln #19, Waterbury, CT 06705
$254,900
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$725,000
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Sale history for 78 Ridgefield Ave

Date

Event

Price

Smart MLS #170492399

Dec 29, 2022

Sold

$187,000

$144/sq ft

Nov 16, 2022

Pending

—

Nov 7, 2022

Price Changed

$180,000

$139/sq ft

Nov 7, 2022

Relisted

—

Aug 31, 2022

Pending

—

Aug 30, 2022

Contingent

—

Aug 16, 2022

Price Changed

$199,900

$154/sq ft

Aug 16, 2022

Relisted

—

Aug 15, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Jul 25, 2022

Price Changed

$210,000

$162/sq ft

Jul 10, 2022

Relisted

—

May 18, 2022

Listed

$229,900

$177/sq ft

Smart MLS #170417571

Jan 16, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Dec 31, 2021

Relisted

—

Nov 20, 2021

Contingent

—

Oct 9, 2021

Contingent

—

Jul 8, 2021

Listed

$185,000

$143/sq ft

Smart MLS #W1048559

Sep 7, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Oct 7, 2008

Listed

$143,900

$111/sq ft

Smart MLS #W1046495

Oct 1, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Jun 5, 2008

Listed

$152,000

$117/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,141 (+44.8%)

$21,070 + $92,260

$113,330

2022

$4,241

$21,070 + $49,370

$70,440

2021

$4,241

$21,070 + $49,370

$70,440

2020

$4,241

$21,070 + $49,370

$70,440

2019

$4,241

$21,070 + $49,370

$70,440

2018

$4,241 (+6.3%)

$21,070 + $49,370

$70,440

2017

$3,991

$21,060 + $45,220

$66,280

2016

$3,991 (+5.7%)

$21,060 + $45,220

$66,280

2013

$3,777

$21,060 + $45,220

$66,280

2011

$3,777

$21,060 + $45,220

$66,280

Tax history for 78 Ridgefield Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,141 (+44.8%)

$21,070 + $92,260

$113,330

2022

$4,241

$21,070 + $49,370

$70,440

2021

$4,241

$21,070 + $49,370

$70,440

2020

$4,241

$21,070 + $49,370

$70,440

2019

$4,241

$21,070 + $49,370

$70,440

2018

$4,241 (+6.3%)

$21,070 + $49,370

$70,440

2017

$3,991

$21,060 + $45,220

$66,280

2016

$3,991 (+5.7%)

$21,060 + $45,220

$66,280

2013

$3,777

$21,060 + $45,220

$66,280

2011

$3,777

$21,060 + $45,220

$66,280

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1968

Sq. Ft.

1,296

Year built

1926

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Haven County

APN

1389141

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

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

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking
Garages Number: 1

Interior

Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Laundry Room Location: Lower level basement
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
In-Law Apartment: No
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Whole House Fan, Window Unit
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (Half): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Laundry Room, Sitting Room
Room Count: 8
Basement Description: Full With Hatchway
Has Attic
Attic Description: Access Via Hatch

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Gutters, Porch, Sidewalk

Lot Information
Lot Description: Dry, Cleared, Level Lot, Fence - Partial

Building Information
Foundation Type: Stone
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Green

Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1296
Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Asphalt

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $70,440

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Baseboard, Radiator
Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas

Location

School Information
Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
Directions: GPS Friendly. East Main Street to Frost Road to Ridgefield Avenue
County: New Haven

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,296
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: 1968
County: New Haven County
APN: 1389141

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1

Around this home

Schools

Margaret M. Generali Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

3/10

Michael F. Wallace Middle School

Public 4-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

4/10

Crosby High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 • 06705

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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$284,000 – $344,000

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Home values near 78 Ridgefield Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
119 Ridgefield Ave, Waterbury, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1381 Sq. Ft.	$295,204
81 Ridgefield Ave, Waterbury, CT 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1703 Sq. Ft.	$316,884

Address	Redfin Estimate
111 Ridgefield Ave, Waterbury, CT 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1065 Sq. Ft.	$228,258
105 Ridgefield Ave, Waterbury, CT 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1616 Sq. Ft.	$356,164

Address	Redfin Estimate
85 Ridgefield Ave, Waterbury, CT 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1204 Sq. Ft.	$328,800
99 Ridgefield Ave, Waterbury, CT 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1394 Sq. Ft.	$298,342

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