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56 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, Ct 06878, Riverside, CT 06878

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5 Beds
3 Baths
- Sq Ft

This tastefully updated Dutch center-hall colonial in Riverside is sited on .28 acres of beautifully terraced gardens only .4 miles from the Riverside Train station. Hardwood floors, and grand entrance and custom moldings throughout give this home an authentic feel. With five bedrooms and three full baths, and a finished third floor and large lower level, this home offers great living space. A beautiful west-facing terrace offers great outdoor entertaining space, while two fireplaces to warm you when the weather turns cooler. The attached two car garage and shed provide added storage. Located within the Riverside/Eastern School district, this is a charming Riverside home that's an amazing value and must see!

Listing By: Brian Amen - Coldwell Banker Realty Greenwich Realty.com
  • MLS# 97733
  • Date Listed09/07/2016
  • Days on Realty 3629 Days
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.28 acres (12,197 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Town Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Fairfield
  • Year Built 1900
  • Water Public

Interior Features

  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Shed(s)
  • Roof Architectural Shngle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.28
  • Lot Size SQFT 12,196.80
  • Lot Features Stone Wall

Directions

Post Road, south on Riverside Avenue - property on right.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $12,789
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Schools near 06878

Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 06878 in Riverside, CT.

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Old Greenwich School

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

1.51 mi

Distance

Stamford Charter School For Excellence

Public • PK - 8

3.14 mi

Distance

North Street School

Public • PK - 5

3.36 mi

Distance

Hamilton Avenue School

Public • PK - 5

4.3 mi

Distance

Apples Prek

Public • PK - PK

5.17 mi

Distance

Glenville School

Public • PK - 5

5.47 mi

Distance

Roxbury School

Public • PK - 5

5.72 mi

Distance

Julia A. Stark School

Public • PK - 5

6.1 mi

Distance

New Lebanon School

Public • PK - 5

6.6 mi

Distance

Eastern Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

0.91 mi

Distance

Central Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.13 mi

Distance

Cloonan School

Public • 6 - 8

3.67 mi

Distance

Rippowam Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.17 mi

Distance

Western Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.42 mi

Distance

Blind Brook Rye Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.26 mi

Distance

Dolan School

Public • 6 - 8

6.69 mi

Distance

Turn Of River School

Public • 6 - 8

7.28 mi

Distance

Middlesex Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

7.41 mi

Distance

Port Chester Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

7.9 mi

Distance

Greenwich High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.71 mi

Distance

Jm Wright Technical High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.37 mi

Distance

Stamford High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.94 mi

Distance

Westhill High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.72 mi

Distance

The Academy Of Information Technology

Public • 9 - 12

6.03 mi

Distance

Blind Brook High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.26 mi

Distance

Port Chester Senior High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.48 mi

Distance

The Pinnacle School

Private • 02 - 12

2.47 mi

Distance

The Spire School

Private • 06 - 12

2.47 mi

Distance

Greenwich Country Day School

Private • KG - 12

2.77 mi

Distance

Brunswick School

Private • PK - 12

3.21 mi

Distance

Greenwich Academy

Private • PK - 12

3.21 mi

Distance

Eagle Hill School

Private • UG - UG

4.01 mi

Distance

Rye Country Day School

Private • PK - 12

8.41 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 06878

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Riverside, CT area.

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in CT / 06878

Source: Walk Score

67/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

40/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 26/100, Transit Score: 10/100, Bike Score: 29/100.

Points of Interest near 56 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878, Riverside, CT 06878

Frequently Asked Questions for 56 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878

Source: Realty.com

56 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878, Riverside, CT 06878 in Riverside, CT 06878 is a single family listed at $1,685,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, built in 1900, 0.28 acre lot. Realty.com has 20 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 20 photos of 56 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878.

Our records indicate that 56 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878 was built in 1900.

The full address for this home is 56 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878, Riverside, CT 06878.

56 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878 has been listed on Realty.com since Wed September 07, 2016

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 26/100, Transit Score: 10/100, Bike Score: 29/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 56 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878. Old Greenwich School (Grades: PK - 5), Eastern Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Greenwich High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

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