Discover comfort and convenience in this well maintained Riverside home. Highlights include a bright bay-window family room, main-level primary bedroom, and an open dining area leading to a gardener's paradise terrace and oversized yard. Packed with storage options--plus the security of an all-house generator. Don't miss out--schedule your visit for August 18th.
- MLS# 125650
- Date Listed08/11/2026
- Days on Realty 4 Days
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.19 acres (8,276 sq. ft)
- Sewer Town Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Fairfield
- Year Built 1961
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,731 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $748.12
Interior Features
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Shed(s)
- Roof Asphalt
- Lot Size Acres 0.19
- Lot Size SQFT 8,276.40
- Lot Features Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $7,084,877
- 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
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
3.78 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2 mi
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Jm Wright Technical High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.68 mi
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Stamford Charter School For Excellence
Public • PK - 8
1.68 mi
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Public • PK - 5
1.92 mi
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Public • PK - PK
3.52 mi
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Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
3.78 mi
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Public • PK - 5
4.2 mi
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Public • PK - 5
4.46 mi
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Public • PK - 5
5.9 mi
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Public • PK - 5
6.7 mi
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Public • PK - 5
8.26 mi
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Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
2 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
2.86 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
3.52 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
5.01 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
5.65 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
5.84 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
7.07 mi
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Jm Wright Technical High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.68 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
3 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
3.37 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
4.2 mi
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The Academy Of Information Technology
Public • 9 - 12
4.43 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
6.94 mi
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Private • 06 - 12
0.92 mi
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Private • 02 - 12
0.92 mi
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Private • KG - 12
3.62 mi
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Private • PK - 12
4.46 mi
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Private • PK - 12
4.46 mi
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Private • UG - UG
5.47 mi
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King Low Heywood Thomas School
Private • PK - 12
6.89 mi
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 179 Sheephill Road | 5 | 5 | Jul 06, 2026 | $2,495,000 |
| 3 Relay Court | 2 | 1 | Jun 24, 2026 | $875,000 |
| 18 Shoal Point Lane | 5 | 6 | Aug 12, 2026 | $6,550,000 |
| 5 Spring Street | 6 | 7 | Aug 03, 2026 | $5,250,000 |
| 33 Halsey Drive | 3 | 2 | Jul 02, 2026 | $1,465,000 |
| 33 Halsey Drive | 3 | 2 | Jul 15, 2026 | $1,465,000 |
| 88 Starin Drive | 6 | 4 | Jul 22, 2026 | $2,670,000 |
| 681 River Road | 4 | 5 | Jul 25, 2026 | $2,600,000 |
| 681 River Road | 4 | 5 | Aug 06, 2026 | $2,600,000 |
| 4 Austin Avenue | 3 | 2 | Jul 22, 2026 | $599,000 |
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
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,226 | 8,226 | 960,427 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,433 | 3,433 | 1,537 | 95 |
| People per Household | 3 | 3 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 45.3 | 45.3 | 42 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $187,643 | $187,643 | $98,899 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $116,800 | $116,800 | $58,529 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 163 | 163 | 135 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 19.2°F | 19.2°F | 18.8°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 85.4°F | 85.4°F | 84.2°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.04" | 51.04" | 51.7" | 38" |
50/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
38/100
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: 31/100, Transit Score: 17/100, Bike Score: 31/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 29 Amherst Road
Source: Realty.com
29 Amherst Road, Riverside, CT 06878 in Riverside, CT 06878 is a single family listed at $1,295,000. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,731 sq. ft., built in 1961, 0.19 acre lot, $748 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 43 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 43 photos of 29 Amherst Road.
Our records indicate that 29 Amherst Road was built in 1961.
The full address for this home is 29 Amherst Road, Riverside, CT 06878.
29 Amherst Road has been listed on Realty.com since Tue August 11, 2026
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: 31/100, Transit Score: 17/100, Bike Score: 31/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 29 Amherst Road. North Street School (Grades: PK - 5), Eastern Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Jm Wright Technical High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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