$480,000
SOLD AUG 13, 2025

156 Russell Ave Orange, CT 06477

2 Beds
2 Baths
3,001 Sq Ft
0.52 Acres

Recently Sold

$160 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Race Brook School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Sitting Room

About This Home

As of August 2025

Charming Cape Home with Endless Potential! Step into this well-built residence, situated on a generous .52-acre level lot at the corner of a serene street. The property boasts and expansive yard with ample parking space, complemented by a two-car garage. Backyard features inground pool, perfect for summer gatherings, along with a large Jacuzzi located within the home for relaxation year-round. While this home has a classic charm reflective of its era, it offers an opportunity for the new owner to bring their personal touch & modernize the space. With its great bones, this property features 2 beds, 2 full baths with plenty of square footage for expansion! Kitchen is complete with island. Great room has fireplace & exposed wood beams. Inviting sitting area on first level. Enclosed patio features bar & Jacuzzi off great room with large sliding windows, lots of natural light. Sliders open up to inground pool & patio, which includes a shed that could serve as workshop, greenhouse or storage. Second floor, you'll find 3 comfortable bedrooms, master bedroom suite, skylights, full bath & unique spiral staircase that offers stylish descent back to enclosed patio & bar ~ great for entertaining, providing a perfect blend of indoor & outdoor living spaces. Located in highly sought-after town of Orange, this property is within acclaimed Amity school district, golf community, shopping, dining, train station, Yale Hospital & University, I95, Rt.34, Wilber Cross Pkwy. Great potential!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rose Coppola

Houlihan Lawrence WD License #RES.0805985 Listed on: 06/16/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Karpius

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0807590

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,271

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned Res.

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,001 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Private Driveway

Pool

  • In Ground Pool

Schools

  • Race Brook Elementary School
  • Regional District 5 Middle School
  • Amity Regional High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 60 Gallon+ Oil Water Heater
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1303060

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,271

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Tyler City
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3001
  • Total Sq Ft: 3001
  • Year Built: 1940
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Racebrook Rd. to Russell
  • Financing Used: Withheld
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Sitting Room
  • Laundry Room Location: 2nd floor
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Paved, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, 80 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Regional District 5

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.52
  • Lot Description: Treed Dry Level Lot Cleared
  • Zoning: Res.
  • Parcel #: 1303060

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 9271

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Race Brook
  • Middle Jr High School: Regional District 5
  • High School: Amity Regional

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2025
Closed on
Aug 13, 2025
Sold by
Lindsay Sally S Est and Flanigan
Bought by
Fazo Hamit and Sabovic Alma
Seller's Agent
Rose Coppola
Houlihan Lawrence WD
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Karpius
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-3.03%
Views
92
Current Estimated Value
$494,549

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,549
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.96%
Original Mortgage
$384,000
Outstanding Balance
$382,987
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$111,562
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Executors Deed $480,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $384,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/13/2025 08/13/25 Sold $480,000 -3.0% $160 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2025 06/25/25 Price Changed $495,000 0.0% $165 / Sq Ft
06/25/2025 06/25/25 For Sale $495,000 -5.7% $165 / Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2025 06/16/25 For Sale $525,000 -- $175 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,271 $318,600 $140,500 $178,100
2024 $9,877 $318,600 $140,500 $178,100
2023 $7,399 $229,000 $102,600 $126,400
2022 $7,491 $229,000 $102,600 $126,400
2021 $7,614 $229,000 $102,600 $126,400
2020 $7,497 $229,000 $102,600 $126,400
2019 $7,463 $229,000 $102,600 $126,400
2018 $7,328 $229,000 $102,600 $126,400
2017 $7,102 $213,400 $101,400 $112,000
2016 $6,871 $213,400 $101,400 $112,000
2015 $6,701 $213,400 $101,400 $112,000
2014 $6,509 $213,400 $101,400 $112,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24095039

SmartMLS

APN: ORAN-000065-000004-000014