#24082418, Sam Ratner, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Prtnrs.

179 Rhode Island Ave Waterbury, CT 06704
Property details
About 179 Rhode Island Ave
Great location - private and quiet, but just a minute away from shopping, recreation, Lakewood Lake and swimming!! This two family has a beautifully redone second floor, which also offers a small bonus area, perhaps for home office, playroom, or exercise room. The second floor features a stunning kitchen, complete with marble countertops and stainless appliances. The full bath is newly and beautifully tiled. The first floor, now occupied, has also had upgrades. A private, level back yard, mostly fenced, offers space for relaxing or entertaining. Easy care vinyl siding means low maintenance! Across the street - just trees! An owner is a licensed sales agent
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Under House Garage, Off Street Parking
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- Exterior: Porch
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $334,900
- Price/SqFt: $220
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,160
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Lakewood Road to Massachusetts to Rhode Island
- Year Built: 1917
- Living Area: 1,520 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 24097274
- Office Name: Mary Helen Levine Real Estate LLC
- Office Phone: (203) 525-4753
- Office Email: mayerbehrend@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Mayer Behrend
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 05, 2010 | Home Sold | $33,000 |
May 24, 2005 | Home Sold | $128,000 |
May 11, 2004 | Home Sold | $63,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $124,600 | $6,160 |
2023 | $124,600 | $6,752 |
2022 | $62,270 | $3,749 |
2021 | $62,270 | $3,749 |
2020 | $62,270 | $3,749 |
2019 | $62,270 | $3,749 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Regan Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2780 N Main St
3
Walsh Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•55 Dikeman St
1
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•235 Birch St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,872. The majority of Waterbury, CT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 179 Rhode Island Ave
This home is located at 179 Rhode Island Ave in Waterbury, CT and zip code 06704. This 1,520 square foot home, which was built in 1917, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $334,900.
Over 45 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Waterbury, CT. In the same period over 27 listings were sold below the listed price and 10 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Waterbury, CT there were 8.2% more homes for sale than in March.