Recently refreshed and priced aggressively for a fast sale, this move-in ready property is an incredible opportunity for both homeowners and investors. The home features light updates throughout, offering a clean, functional space while still leaving room to add value over time. Inside, you'll find a practical layout with comfortable living areas, updated finishes, and plenty of natural light. Whether you're looking for an affordable primary residence or a strong rental/flip candidate, this property delivers flexibility and upside. Situated in a convenient location near downtown Putnam, shopping, dining, and major routes, the home combines accessibility with long-term potential. Priced below market to generate immediate interest - submit your highest and best. Opportunities like this don't last.
Under contract
Price cut: $5K (8/1)
$275,000
259 Church Street, Putnam, CT 06260
3beds
1,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$271,500 Zestimate®
$205/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated finishesPractical layoutPlenty of natural lightClean functional spaceLight updates throughout
- 182 days |
- 479 |
- 32 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marco Epifani (860)786-2854,
The Hive Real Estate LLC 860-786-2854
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24156434
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Steam, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: None, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,344
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,344
Property
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 1711242
- Zoning: NC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Putnam
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $205/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $150,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,823
- Date on market: 2/27/2026
Estimated market value
$271,500
$258,000 - $285,000
$2,206/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Pending sale | $275,000$205/sqft |
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| 8/1/2026 | Price change | $275,000-1.8%$205/sqft |
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| 6/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,999$208/sqft |
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| 4/1/2026 | Pending sale | $279,999$208/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,999$208/sqft |
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| 3/6/2026 | Pending sale | $279,999$208/sqft |
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| 2/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,999$208/sqft |
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| 2/25/2026 | Listing removed | $279,999$208/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24147600 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2026 | Pending sale | $279,999$208/sqft |
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| 1/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,999+27.3%$208/sqft |
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| 10/14/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Smart MLS #170508337 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2022 | Price change | $219,900-2.3%$164/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170508337 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $225,000$167/sqft |
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| 7/13/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $225,000+73.1%$167/sqft |
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| 1/3/2022 | Sold | $130,000+44.6%$97/sqft |
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| 4/15/1999 | Sold | $89,900+42.7%$67/sqft |
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| 3/20/1995 | Sold | $63,000$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,823 -20.2% | $150,800 +4.4% |
| 2024 | $4,789 +54.3% | $144,500 +48.1% |
| 2023 | $3,103 +3.6% | $97,600 |
| 2022 | $2,995 +2.9% | $97,600 |
| 2021 | $2,912 | $97,600 |
| 2020 | $2,912 +18.4% | $97,600 +25.6% |
| 2019 | $2,460 +4% | $77,700 |
| 2018 | $2,365 +3.5% | $77,700 |
| 2017 | $2,284 +11.2% | $77,700 |
| 2016 | $2,054 +2.4% | $77,700 |
| 2015 | $2,006 -3.1% | $77,700 -11.9% |
| 2014 | $2,070 +4.4% | $88,200 |
| 2013 | $1,982 +50.4% | $88,200 |
| 2012 | $1,318 +7.2% | $88,200 |
| 2011 | $1,230 -33.1% | $88,200 |
| 2010 | $1,838 | $88,200 |
| 2009 | $1,838 +4.7% | $88,200 +22% |
| 2008 | $1,756 +2.8% | $72,300 |
| 2007 | $1,708 +6.8% | $72,300 |
| 2006 | $1,599 +3.1% | $72,300 |
| 2005 | $1,551 -3.6% | $72,300 |
| 2004 | $1,609 +121.9% | $72,300 +72.1% |
| 2003 | $725 -40% | $42,000 -25.7% |
| 1995 | $1,208 | $56,560 |
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Neighborhood: 06260
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Putnam Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Putnam Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Putnam High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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