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197 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, Ct 06878, Riverside, CT 06878

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7 Beds
4 Baths
4,160 Sq Ft

HISTORIC COLONIAL: Where in Riverside would you live in a historic home on a beautiful piece of property on a coveted street within walking distance to the trains and schools? You would be lucky to live in a 1884 house with 10 foot ceilings, 4 fireplaces and a first floor with gracious proportions. You would also have a large-scale kitchen and family room not indigenous to a home of this era, all while looking out over your own private outdoor retreat. Not to mention how light, bright and filled with color this home is. COME AND SEE!

Listing By: Barbara Lusk - BHHS New England Properties Greenwich Realty.com
  • MLS# 90366
  • Date Listed05/21/2014
  • Days on Realty 4423 Days
  • Bedrooms 7
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.89 acres (38,768 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Town Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Fairfield
  • Year Built 1884
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 4,160 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $695.91

Interior Features

  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Hot Water

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres 0.89
  • Lot Size SQFT 38,768.40
  • Lot Features Fenced, Level

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $21,526
  • 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

1.17 mi

Distance

Stamford Charter School For Excellence

Public • PK - 8

3.47 mi

Distance

North Street School

Public • PK - 5

4.18 mi

Distance

Hamilton Avenue School

Public • PK - 5

4.22 mi

Distance

Glenville School

Public • PK - 5

5.79 mi

Distance

Apples Prek

Public • PK - PK

5.88 mi

Distance

New Lebanon School

Public • PK - 5

6.3 mi

Distance

Julia A. Stark School

Public • PK - 5

6.5 mi

Distance

Roxbury School

Public • PK - 5

6.53 mi

Distance

Eastern Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

0.41 mi

Distance

Central Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.93 mi

Distance

Cloonan School

Public • 6 - 8

4.19 mi

Distance

Western Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.21 mi

Distance

Rippowam Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.88 mi

Distance

Blind Brook Rye Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.42 mi

Distance

Dolan School

Public • 6 - 8

7.19 mi

Distance

Port Chester Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

7.69 mi

Distance

Middlesex Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

7.71 mi

Distance

Greenwich High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

2.25 mi

Distance

Jm Wright Technical High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.01 mi

Distance

Stamford High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.28 mi

Distance

Blind Brook High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.42 mi

Distance

Westhill High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.53 mi

Distance

The Academy Of Information Technology

Public • 9 - 12

6.79 mi

Distance

Port Chester Senior High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.39 mi

Distance

Darien High School

Public • 9 - 12

8.9 mi

Distance

The Pinnacle School

Private • 02 - 12

2.94 mi

Distance

The Spire School

Private • 06 - 12

2.94 mi

Distance

Greenwich Country Day School

Private • KG - 12

3.46 mi

Distance

Brunswick School

Private • PK - 12

3.61 mi

Distance

Greenwich Academy

Private • PK - 12

3.61 mi

Distance

Eagle Hill School

Private • UG - UG

4.16 mi

Distance

Rye Country Day School

Private • PK - 12

8.1 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

18/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

33/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. 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: 28/100, Transit Score: 9/100, Bike Score: 31/100.

Points of Interest near 197 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878, Riverside, CT 06878

Frequently Asked Questions for 197 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878

Source: Realty.com

197 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878, Riverside, CT 06878 in Riverside, CT 06878 is a single family listed at $2,895,000. Highlights include 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4,160 sq. ft., built in 1884, 0.89 acre lot, $696 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 12 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for th...

Realty.com has 12 photos of 197 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878.

Our records indicate that 197 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878 was built in 1884.

The full address for this home is 197 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878, Riverside, CT 06878.

197 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878 has been listed on Realty.com since Wed May 21, 2014

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 28/100, Transit Score: 9/100, Bike Score: 31/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 197 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT 06878. Old Greenwich School (Grades: PK - 5), Eastern Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Greenwich High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: BHHS New England Properties (tel: 2038690500)
Listing agent: Barbara Lusk (#LUSKBARB)

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