$895,000
SOLD JUN 23, 2025

159 Rivergate Dr Wilton, CT 06897

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,336 Sq Ft
2.1 Acres

Recently Sold

$383 Per Sq Ft

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Open Floorplan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Miller-Driscoll School Rated A
  • Property is near public transit
  • Covered Deck

About This Home

As of June 2025

PLEASE SUBMIT OFFERS BY MON 5/5 5pm Nestled in a serene, nature-filled setting along a picturesque river, this well-maintained home is the perfect blend of privacy, tranquility, and convenience. Though surrounded by nature, it is just minutes from town, shopping, and the train-providing the best of both worlds. The upper level features three spacious bedrooms, including a primary with a private en-suite bath. On the main level, you'll find a welcoming living room with soaring vaulted ceilings, an oversized window that brings the outdoors in, and a cozy fireplace-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A separate dining room and a well-appointed kitchen complete this open space. The lower level opens up to a generous family room with a second fireplace, a dedicated office, and seamless access to a screened porch and patio-perfect for enjoying river views and the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you're sipping coffee in the morning mist or winding down to the sounds of flowing water, this home is your own private haven. Privacy, serenity, and timeless charm await. Discover your peaceful place by the river.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bozena Jablonski

Brown Harris Stevens License #RES.0779288 Listed on: 04/23/2025

Brown Harris Stevens

Last Buyer's Agent

Elaine Gibbons

Boost Real Estate Group License #REB.0792961

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,886

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 2.1 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Property is zoned R-2

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,336 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Miller-Driscoll Elementary School
  • Middlebrook School
  • Cider Mill Middle School
  • Wilton High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1922293

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,886

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: South Wilton
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Split Level
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2336
  • Total Sq Ft: 2336
  • Year Built: 1959
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation
  • In Law Access: Lower Level
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: GPS friendly
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Street Type: Drive
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Brook View Access
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Upright Tank
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Cider Mill

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.1
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands Lightly Wooded Level Lot Water View
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Parcel #: 1922293

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 11886

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Miller-Driscoll
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlebrook
  • High School: Wilton

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2025
Closed on
Jun 17, 2025
Sold by
Dowling Christopher
Bought by
Lehman David
Seller's Agent
Bozena Jablonski
Brown Harris Stevens
Buyer's Agent
Elaine Gibbons
Boost Real Estate Group
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$895,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.44%
Views
80
Current Estimated Value
$927,327

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,327
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.35%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2020
Closed on
Jul 8, 2020
Sold by
Lynn Theresa R
Bought by
Dowling Christopher
Seller's Agent
Bob Travers
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Geraci
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$535,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,200
-2.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.90%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 1977
Bought by
Lynn Theresa R
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
Warranty Deed $895,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $895,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $535,800 None Available
Deed $113,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $150,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/23/2025 06/23/25 Sold $895,000 -0.4% $383 / Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $899,000 +67.8% $385 / Sq Ft
07/10/2020 07/10/20 Sold $535,800 -2.4% $229 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/07/2020 07/07/20 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2020 06/01/20 For Sale $549,000 -- $235 / 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 $12,120 $496,510 $293,790 $202,720
2024 $11,886 $496,510 $293,790 $202,720
2023 $11,126 $380,240 $280,910 $99,330
2022 $10,734 $380,240 $280,910 $99,330
2021 $10,597 $380,240 $280,910 $99,330
2020 $10,441 $380,240 $280,910 $99,330
2019 $10,852 $380,240 $280,910 $99,330
2018 $10,457 $370,930 $295,540 $75,390
2017 $10,301 $370,930 $295,540 $75,390
2016 $10,141 $370,930 $295,540 $75,390
2015 $9,952 $370,930 $295,540 $75,390
2014 $9,833 $370,930 $295,540 $75,390
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24080742

SmartMLS

APN: WILT-000002-000022