#24085921, Joe Wren, Listing Office: William Raveis Real Estate

78 Bamford Ave Watertown, CT 06779
Property details
About 78 Bamford Ave
This nicely updated 3 BR Cape offers a recently remodeled eat-in kitchen and bath, a 1st floor bedroom and newer hardwood flooring throughout 1st floor. The 2nd floor has 2 bedrooms with plenty of storage. A fenced in level backyard with patio area and plenty of room for pets and play. Thermal windows, vinyl siding and a hi-efficiency gas boiler keep the heating bills down. Oversized 2-car detached garage.
Highlights
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $289,900
- Price/SqFt: $301
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,319
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Cleared
- Directions: Davis St. to Colonial St. to Bamford Ave.
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 962 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 24088771
- Office Name: Showcase Realty, Inc.
- Office Phone: (860) 283-1298
- Office Email: alsdorf1219@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Arthur Alsdorf
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 03, 2017 | Home Sold | $159,000 |
Jul 28, 2000 | Home Sold | $105,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $152,250 | $4,319 |
2023 | $104,900 | $3,867 |
2022 | $104,900 | $3,665 |
2021 | $104,900 | $3,625 |
2020 | $104,900 | $3,482 |
2019 | $104,900 | $3,482 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Polk School
Public District 3-5
1.2 mi
•435 Buckingham St
4
Bunker Hill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•170 Bunker Hill Ave
2
Sprague Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•1443 Thomaston Ave
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 $54,215. Residents of Watertown, CT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 78 Bamford Ave
The listing price of 78 Bamford Ave property is $289,900.
The property 78 Bamford Ave is a house located in Watertown, Connecticut, 06779.
Accepting Backup Offers: 78 Bamford Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 78 Bamford Ave are: Polk School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bunker Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sprague Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Swift Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Carrington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brass City Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Watertown High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), W. F. Kaynor Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,319 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 3, 2017 for $159,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 78 Bamford Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 78 Bamford Ave is 962 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 78 Bamford Ave is 1920.
This home is located at 78 Bamford Ave in Watertown, CT and zip code 06779. This 962 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,900.
While more than 4 listings in Watertown, CT in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Watertown, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.6%.