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$2,172 Closing Credit¹
#24092492, Heather Wilson, Listing office: The Washington Agency
#24101538·
Listing office: Station Cities·
Listing agent: Robert Murphy·
Listing office phone: (203) 272-8282
$219,900 List price
245 Riverside Ave Torrington, CT 06790
$2,611
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,026 sqft
0.2 acres
$214 / sqft
House
Property details
About 245 Riverside Ave
This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers just over 1,026 square feet of living space and sits on a level, rear lot. The interior was recently painted, giving the home a fresh and inviting feel. A detached 1-car garage provides additional storage or convenient off-street parking. Built in 1850, the home retains some original character while offering the opportunity for updates or personalization. It features a WeatherKing Select 90 Plus gas furnace and a 2023 AO Smith gas hot water heater, offering peace of mind and energy efficiency. An unfinished basement provides additional storage or future use. Located close to downtown Torrington, shopping, schools, and parks, this is a great option for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a manageable home with solid systems, a real yard, and garage space.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,026 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1850
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #24101538
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Gutters
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $219,900
- Price/SqFt: $214
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,010
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Interior Lot, Level
- Directions: Highland Avenue to Riverside Avenue. Driveway entrance is between house numbers 241 and 251.
- Year Built: 1850
- Living Area: 1,026 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 24101538
- Office Name: Station Cities
- Office Phone: (203) 272-8282
- Office Email: robert.murphy@stationcities.com
- Listing Agent: Robert Murphy
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 07, 1999 | Home Sold | $89,900 |
| Mar 21, 1989 | Home Sold | $114,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $62,740 | $3,010 |
| 2023 | $62,740 | $3,009 |
| 2022 | $62,740 | $2,958 |
| 2021 | $62,740 | $2,897 |
| 2020 | $62,740 | $2,897 |
| 2019 | $64,630 | $2,984 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Forbes Elementary School
Public District 4-5
0.3 mi
•500 Migeon Ave
2
Vogel-Wetmore Elementary School
Public District KG-3
0.7 mi
•68 Church St
7
Southwest Elementary School
Public District 4-5
1.0 mi
•340 Litchfield 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 $49,104. Most Torrington, CT residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Pro Wrestling
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Family Dollar
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Dominos Pizza
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Ford
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
New Country
Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Torrington, CT
Transportation in Torrington includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and towns, facilitating commuting and travel. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's walkability varies by area, with certain neighborhoods offering more pedestrian-friendly environments. Efforts to improve transport efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with enhancements to public transit services and infrastructure being a focus for city planners.
Torrington provides a robust array of services to its residents. The educational landscape includes several public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational institutions that cater to a range of learning preferences. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering urgent care, primary care, and specialized medical services. The city's public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on supporting local businesses and initiatives aimed at enhancing service quality in response to the community's needs.
Torrington prides itself on a community-oriented atmosphere, where local events and festivals play a central role in bringing residents together. The city is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene, including performances at the Warner Theater, and its commitment to preserving local history, as seen in the Torrington Historical Society's activities. The community's character is further enriched by its scenic surroundings, providing a backdrop for outdoor recreation and leisure.
The housing landscape in Torrington is diverse, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market, reflecting a mix of modern and traditional architectural styles. Apartments and townhouses also offer varied living options for residents. The construction of homes has seen different phases, with many properties dating back to the mid-20th century, contributing to the city's historical charm. The homeownership rate in Torrington is substantial, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage of the population opts for renting.
About 245 Riverside Ave
The listing price of 245 Riverside Ave property is $219,900.
The property 245 Riverside Ave is a house located in Torrington, Connecticut, 06790.
Active Listing: 245 Riverside Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 245 Riverside Ave are: Forbes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Vogel-Wetmore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Southwest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Torrington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Litchfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Litchfield Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oliver Wolcott Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Torrington High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Litchfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,010 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 7, 1999 for $89,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 245 Riverside Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 245 Riverside Ave is 1,026 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 245 Riverside Ave is 1850.
This home is located at 245 Riverside Ave in Torrington, CT and zip code 06790. This 1,026 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $219,900.
Over 20 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Torrington, CT. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Torrington, CT increased by 10.1% between April and May 2025.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.