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Sold for $310,000
    • $310,000

    478 Sylvan Lake Road, Watertown, CT 06779

    3beds
    1,175sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $346,100 Zestimate®
    $264/sqft
    $2,333 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $346,100

    $329,000 - $363,000

    $2,333/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome home to your cozy lakeside haven, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for comfort and charm. Situated on half an acre with professional landscaping, this property is directly across the street from Sylvan Lake, providing serene water views and easy beach and fishing access. Step into a sunlit living room, where hardwood floors, a ceiling fan, and the quiet of nature encourages you to relax. Your dining room is an inviting blend of classic elegance and modern upgrades with crown molding, wainscoting, and a built-in china hutch. A sunroom offers lovely lake views, ideal for morning coffee. Enjoy a well laid-out kitchen with a tin backsplash, stainless appliances, and a convenient laundry room. A main level bedroom is perfect for guests, a home office, or playroom. Upstairs bedrooms boast coved ceilings, and tree-lined views, while an updated bath offers an elegant blend of vintage detail and contemporary upgrades. Outside, step into an oasis with lush greenspace surrounding your above-ground pool with private terrace. A second patio area with awning, is the perfect spot to grill and enjoy warm nights under the stars; just steps from the lake, you'll want to vacation at home this year. Upgrades include a new boiler and hot water heater (July 2023), new oil tank (2013), and a new roof in 2022. This home offers the best of all worlds- lakeside tranquility minutes from Waterbury, and Routes 8 and 6. Best and final offer due by Thursday 6/27 at noon

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    Listed by:

    Lauren Sells Team at Keller Williams Legacy Partners,

    Lauren Iraeta 860-670-8047,

    KW Legacy Partners 860-313-0700

    Bought with:

    Vickie N. Allen, RES.0762417

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24025660MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Sun room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Radiant, Oil
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Windows: Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Full,Storage Space
    • Attic: None
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,175
    • Total interior livable area: 1,175 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,175

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Above Ground
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Access
    Lot
    • Size: 0.5 Acres
    • Features: Wooded, Cul-De-Sac
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 914061
    • Zoning: R125

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Asbestos
    • Foundation: Masonry
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1941

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Windows

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Watertown

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $264/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $108,100
    • Annual tax amount: $3,985
    • Date on market: 6/21/2024

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/16/2024Sold$310,000+6.9%$264/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24025660 Report a problem
    8/7/2024Pending sale$290,000$247/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24025660 Report a problem
    6/24/2024Listed for sale$290,000$247/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24025660 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,519 +16.2%$150,430 +9.7%
    2024$3,890 -2.4%$137,130 +26.9%
    2023$3,985 +5.5%$108,100
    2022$3,777 +1.1%$108,100
    2021$3,736 +4.1%$108,100
    2020$3,588 $108,100
    2019$3,588 +4.9%$108,100 +6.2%
    2018$3,419 +5.4%$101,800
    2017$3,245 +3.2%$101,800
    2016$3,145 +2.6%$101,800
    2015$3,064 +3.4%$101,800
    2014$2,964 -8.9%$101,800 -21.5%
    2013$3,252 +3.6%$129,600
    2012$3,140 +3.9%$129,600
    2011$3,022 +1.8%$129,600
    2010$2,969 +2.4%$129,600
    2009$2,900 +18.5%$129,600 +29%
    2008$2,447 +7.2%$100,500
    2007$2,283 $100,500
    2006$2,283 +11.5%$100,500
    2004$2,047 +9.2%$100,500 +39%
    2003$1,874 +5.5%$72,310
    2001$1,776 +5.8%$72,310 -12.9%
    1995$1,678 $83,030
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Oakville

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: John Trumbull
    • High: Watertown

    Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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