#24090208, Basil Amso, Listing Office: RE/MAX Right Choice

223 River Rd Shelton, CT 06484
Property details
About 223 River Rd
Welcome to 223 River Road, Shelton, a prime value-add property with strong potential for a first time owner, flippers or someone looking for a quaint home to customize! With almost an acre of protected back wooded yard adds to privacy and a serene landscape.This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 1300 of living space PLUS finished basement which provides space for a potential in law suite! Sits on a generous lot in a desirable Shelton location close to the downtown area and River Road which is being renovated with the latest restaurants and shopping plaza soon to come. The property features carpeted floors throughout and a functional, though dated kitchen ready for your vision and updates. With solid bones, a finished lower level, and easy access to Route 8, downtown Shelton, parks, and the Housatonic River this home has great potential.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Shed, Gutters
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $518,000
- Price/SqFt: $382
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,751
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wooded, Trees, Sloped
- Directions: As per GPS
- Year Built: 1980
- Living Area: 1,356 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 24091590
- Office Name: Real Broker CT, LLC
- Office Phone: (855) 450-0442
- Office Email: nataliasdiazct@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Natalia Diaz
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 28, 2006 | Home Sold | $302,500 |
Dec 30, 1988 | Home Sold | $175,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $247,730 | $4,751 |
2023 | $247,730 | $4,328 |
2022 | $247,730 | $4,328 |
2021 | $166,880 | $3,676 |
2020 | $166,880 | $3,741 |
2019 | $166,880 | $3,741 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Sunnyside School
Public District PK-4
0.5 mi
•418 River Rd
3
Bradley School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•155 David Humphrey Rd
8
Turkey Hill School
Public District 1-6
1.5 mi
•441 Turkey Hill Rd
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 $68,810. Residents of Shelton, CT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Shelton, CT
Transportation in Shelton is facilitated by a network of roads and highways that connect residents to neighboring areas and major urban centers. Public transportation options are available, providing connections within the city and to broader destinations. The area is serviced by a bus system with varying schedules, including peak and off-peak hours. Ride-sharing services are operational in Shelton, offering an alternative mode of transport. The city is also making strides to improve walkability and bikeability, with certain neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others.
The city of Shelton provides a robust array of services to its residents. The educational system includes several public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational options. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The public library system serves as a resourceful hub for learning and community engagement. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, with a variety of shops and restaurants that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Shelton is known for its community-oriented atmosphere and scenic beauty, with numerous parks and green spaces contributing to its charm. The city prides itself on a blend of urban and rural elements, offering residents a quiet, family-friendly environment alongside convenient amenities. Annual events and festivals, such as the Shelton Farmers Market and the Riverwalk Festival, are central to the community's cultural life, showcasing local crafts, produce, and talent.
Shelton's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to accommodate various preferences. The architectural styles in Shelton are eclectic, with a prevalence of colonial, ranch, and contemporary designs. Single-family homes are the most common, providing a suburban feel to the area. The housing stock includes a range of ages, with many properties built in the latter half of the 20th century, reflecting the city's growth during that period. The homeownership rate in Shelton is high, with a significant majority of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are part of the rental market.
About 223 River Rd
The listing price of 223 River Rd property is $518,000.
The property 223 River Rd is a house located in Shelton, Connecticut, 06484.
Active Listing: 223 River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 223 River Rd are: Sunnyside School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bradley School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Turkey Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Perry Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Derby Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ansonia High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Emmett O'Brien Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Derby High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,751 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 28, 2006 for $302,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 223 River Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 223 River Rd is 1,356 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 223 River Rd is 1980.
This home is located at 223 River Rd in Shelton, CT and zip code 06484. This 1,356 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $518,000.
In April 2025 more than 20 listings in Shelton, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. In April 2025 in Shelton, CT there were 10.8% more homes for sale than in March.