$320,000
SOLD NOV 4, 2024

78 Vivian St Waterford, CT 06385

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,224 Sq Ft
10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$261 Per Sq Ft

68 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Public Water Access
  • Spa
  • Property is near public transit
  • Waterford High School Rated A-
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Porch

About This Home

As of November 2024

Nestled in the heart of Waterford, this spacious cottage is perfect for anyone looking to find their ideal living space. With 3 nicely sized bedrooms and a newly tiled bathroom, this property provides both comfort and style. The home is situated on a generous .24-acre lot, leveled and cleared to create a perfect canvas for your outdoor activities. Inside, you'll be greeted by a freshly painted interior that radiates warmth and invites you to imagine life in your new home. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting sleek new cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and enough space to cook up a storm for family and friends. Entertaining is a breeze with beautiful finished space in the basement that's just waiting to become your game room, home gym, or storage area. Step outside to discover a covered patio complete with a bar area, an ideal spot for weekend barbecues or evening cocktails. With parking for two cars, plus a one-car garage, and a fenced yard that ensures privacy and security, this property checks all the boxes for convenience and functionality. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking for your next home, this delightful house in a highly desirable location is ready to welcome you with open arms. Make this house your forever home and start creating memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss the opportunity to lay down roots in this vibrant local beach community.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Rubin

RE/MAX Legends License #RES.0804326 Listed on: 07/25/2024

RE/MAX Legends

Last Buyer's Agent

Gia Parmentier

Re/Max Results License #RES.0813484

Re/Max Results

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,972

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R-20

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Asbestos Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Public Water Access
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Clark Lane Middle School
  • Waterford High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1589941

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,972

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1008
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 216
  • Total Sq Ft: 1224
  • Year Built: 1945
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: please use gps
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Street Type: Street
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Storage, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Liveable Space
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 78

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, Hot Tub, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Asbestos
  • Foundation Type: Brick, Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Cement
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Other, Off Street Parking, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Other
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle School: Clark Lane
  • High School: Waterford
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Description: Fence - Wood Fence - Partial Fence - Privacy In Subdivision Treed Level Lot Cleared
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-20
  • Parcel #: 1589941

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 2972
  • Total Assessed Value: 133260
  • Mil Rate Total: 22.3

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle Jr High School: Clark Lane
  • High School: Waterford

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2024
Closed on
Oct 29, 2024
Sold by
Patrick Tara
Bought by
Collins Wendy
Seller's Agent
Amy Rubin
RE/MAX Legends
Buyer's Agent
Gia Parmentier
Re/Max Results
List Price
$319,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.31%
Views
354
Current Estimated Value
$322,638

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,638
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.46%
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Outstanding Balance
$285,705
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Estimated Equity
$33,167

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2007
Sold by
Lichtenfels Scott and Lichtenfels Joyce
Bought by
Patrick Tara

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$219,000
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2002
Sold by
Martin Thomas M
Bought by
Lichtenfels Scott

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2001
Sold by
Picazio Harry and Contino Daniel L
Bought by
Martin Thomas M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $320,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $320,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $219,000 --
Warranty Deed $150,000 --
Warranty Deed $125,000 --
Warranty Deed $219,000 --
Warranty Deed $150,000 --
Warranty Deed $125,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $288,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $288,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $219,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $138,300 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/04/2024 11/04/24 Sold $320,000 +2.2% $261 / Sq Ft
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2024 08/31/24 Price Changed $313,000 -1.9% $256 / Sq Ft
07/25/2024 07/25/24 For Sale $319,000 -- $261 / 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 $3,564 $152,550 $59,840 $92,710
2024 $2,972 $133,260 $59,840 $73,420
2023 $2,825 $133,260 $59,840 $73,420
2022 $2,803 $101,690 $44,230 $57,460
2021 $2,811 $101,690 $44,230 $57,460
2020 $2,834 $101,690 $44,230 $57,460
2019 $2,845 $101,690 $44,230 $57,460
2018 $2,788 $101,690 $44,230 $57,460
2017 $2,819 $104,290 $46,830 $57,460
2016 $2,793 $104,290 $46,830 $57,460
2015 $2,694 $104,290 $46,830 $57,460
2014 $2,586 $104,290 $46,830 $57,460
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24035290

SmartMLS

APN: WATE-000126-000000-008892