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$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#24086555, Ben Howell, Listing Office: Higgins Group Real Estate
#24084419·
Listing office: Higgins Group Real Estate·
Listing agent: Ben Howell·
Listing office phone: (203) 658-8282
$799,000 List price
78 Portland Ave Wilton, CT 06897
$9,488
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,500 sqft
0.7 acres
$320 / sqft
House
Property details
About 78 Portland Ave
Welcome to 78 Portland Avenue, Wilton This well-maintained single-family home offers a comfortable layout, thoughtful updates, and a location that makes everyday living easy. Just a short walk to the train station and local shops, it's ideal for those seeking both space and convenience. Inside, you'll find an open floor plan with hardwood floors, a chef's kitchen featuring a high-end Wolf double oven, eight-burner cooktop, and stainless steel appliances. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character on chilly winter nights. The primary suite is a spa-like retreat, complete with a soaking tub, double sinks, spacious shower, and a walk-in closet. The finished basement provides a dedicated office, home gym space, full bath, and a laundry room with additional storage. An attached two-car garage adds functionality, while the front porch offers the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the scenery. A special home in a walkable location-ready to welcome its next owners.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingBaseboard
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.7 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingAttached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
MLS #24084419
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewTrees/Woods
Summary
- MLS Number: 24084419
- Office Name: Higgins Group Real Estate
- Office Phone: (203) 658-8282
- Office Email: Benjamin@howellhomesct.com
- Listing Agent: Ben Howell
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2018 | Home Sold | $315,000 |
| Jan 22, 1999 | Home Sold | $247,750 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $437,710 | $10,479 |
| 2023 | $300,020 | $8,779 |
| 2022 | $300,020 | $8,470 |
| 2021 | $300,020 | $8,362 |
| 2020 | $300,020 | $8,239 |
| 2019 | $288,470 | $8,233 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Branchville Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•40 Florida Rd
9
Farmingville Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•324 Farmingville Rd
9
Veterans Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.3 mi
•8 Governor 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 $164,490. Most Wilton, CT residents have annual incomes $200k+. Most families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
7%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
38%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
20%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
44%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 78 Portland Ave
This home is located at 78 Portland Ave in Wilton, CT and zip code 06897. This 2,500 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.70 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.
Wilton, CT housing market in March 2025 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 3 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Wilton, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 44.2%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.