179 Niantic River Road, Waterford, CT Tucked away on over an acre of land along scenic Niantic River Road, this inviting circa-1900 farmhouse offers privacy, character, and seasonal views of the Niantic River. Set back from the road and abutting open space, the property enjoys a peaceful setting with the added benefit of a quiet neighborhood and welcoming community. Inside, the home blends historic charm with everyday comfort. The main level features a cozy living room anchored by a wood stove, a functional kitchen, dining room, full bath, and convenient first-floor laundry. Upstairs, you'll find two bedroom spaces filled with natural light and farmhouse character. Step outside to enjoy the spacious two-tier deck overlooking the expansive backyard-perfect for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. A storage shed provides additional space for tools and outdoor equipment. Recent improvements completed in 2022 include updated electrical service, water supply and plumbing upgrades, and new kitchen appliances, highlighted by a Viking range. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, weekend retreat, or an opportunity to add your own personal touches, this charming farmhouse offers a unique combination of privacy, land, and seasonal river views in a desirable shoreline location. Tax record shows 1 bedroom but upstairs has 2 spaces, versatile to be office, walk in closet or 2nd bedroom
For sale
$399,000
179 Niantic River Road, Waterford, CT 06385
2beds
945sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1.05 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$422/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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- 1,366 |
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Listed by:
Lisa Fekete (203)809-2076,
William Raveis Real Estate 860-388-3936,
Joe Wren 860-202-0693,
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24184179
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 89.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 10.5
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Living room
- Features: Wood Stove, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Other
- Features: Laundry Hookup
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Sump Pump,Hatchway Access,Concrete
- Attic: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 945
- Total interior livable area: 945 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 945
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Unpaved
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Waterfront features: Access, Seasonal
Lot
- Size: 1.05 Acres
- Features: Wetlands, Few Trees, Borders Open Space, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1588135
- Zoning: R-40
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farm House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Medical Facilities, Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: Oswegatchie
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waterford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $422/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $212,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,959
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,000+56.2%$422/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24184179 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2022 | Sold | $255,500+2.2%$270/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170463421 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2022 | Contingent | $249,900$264/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170463421 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2022 | Pending sale | $249,900$264/sqft |
Source:  RE/MAX International #170463421 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $249,900+8.7%$264/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170463421 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2008 | Sold | $230,000-4.1%$243/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #E217787 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2008 | Listed for sale | $239,900+41.1%$254/sqft |
Source: Listhub #E217787 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2005 | Sold | $170,000$180/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #E153584 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,959 +4.8% | $212,300 |
| 2024 | $4,734 +5.2% | $212,300 |
| 2023 | $4,501 +13.7% | $212,300 +47.9% |
| 2022 | $3,957 -0.3% | $143,590 |
| 2021 | $3,969 -0.8% | $143,590 |
| 2020 | $4,002 -0.4% | $143,590 |
| 2019 | $4,018 +2.1% | $143,590 |
| 2018 | $3,937 -4.6% | $143,590 -6% |
| 2017 | $4,128 +4.6% | $152,730 |
| 2015 | $3,945 +4.1% | $152,730 |
| 2014 | $3,788 +3.6% | $152,730 -17.4% |
| 2012 | $3,656 +5.2% | $184,930 |
| 2011 | $3,475 +4.2% | $184,930 |
| 2010 | $3,336 +7% | $184,930 |
| 2009 | $3,118 +55.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,008 -20% | $119,100 |
| 2007 | $2,509 +4.1% | $119,100 -1.7% |
| 2006 | $2,411 +5.6% | $121,200 |
| 2005 | $2,283 +10.9% | $121,200 |
| 2003 | $2,058 +54.7% | $121,200 +54% |
| 2001 | $1,330 +13.3% | $78,700 +0.1% |
| 1997 | $1,174 | $78,660 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06385
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Oswegatchie Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Clark Lane Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 8/10Waterford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oswegatchie
- High: Waterford
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