Excellent investment or owner-occupant opportunity in Shelton! This well-maintained two-family home offers a total of 2,365 square feet and features separate living spaces with strong rental potential. The first-floor unit includes 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, while the spacious second-floor unit offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths spread over multiple levels. Both units provide comfortable living areas and functional layouts. Full basement offers abundant storage space for tenants or owner use. Additional features include off-street parking for 1 vehicle, separate entrances, covered porches, and a level backyard. Conveniently located close to downtown Shelton, restaurants, shopping, parks, schools, and major commuter routes. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or offset your mortgage with rental income, this versatile multi-family property is a great opportunity.
Sold for $624,000
$624,000
51-53 Congress Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484
5beds
2,365sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$581,500 Zestimate®
$264/sqft
$2,249 Estimated rent
Home value
$581,500
$552,000 - $611,000
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Covered porchesFunctional layoutsSeparate entrancesLevel backyardSpacious second-floor unitSeparate living spaces
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Listed by:
Chris Carey (203)231-3416,
Carey & Guarrera Real Estate 203-925-0058,
Stephen Guarrera 203-610-4295,
Carey & Guarrera Real Estate
Bought with:
Denise Daniels-Biagi, RES.0782355
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24169065
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,365
- Total interior livable area: 2,365 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,365
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 289873
- Zoning: R-4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Units on different Floors
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Shelton Center
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Shelton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $264/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $228,830
- Annual tax amount: $4,307
- Date on market: 6/2/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Sold | $624,000+9.5%$264/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24169065 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2026 | Pending sale | $569,900$241/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24169065 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $569,900+54%$241/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24169065 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2005 | Sold | $370,000$156/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,307 -1.9% | $228,830 |
| 2024 | $4,389 +9.8% | $228,830 |
| 2023 | $3,998 | $228,830 |
| 2022 | $3,998 +28.5% | $228,830 +62% |
| 2021 | $3,112 -1.7% | $141,260 |
| 2020 | $3,167 | $141,260 |
| 2019 | $3,167 +1% | $141,260 |
| 2017 | $3,137 -11.2% | $141,260 -10.8% |
| 2015 | $3,533 | $158,340 |
| 2014 | $3,533 | $158,340 |
| 2013 | $3,533 -0.4% | $158,340 |
| 2012 | $3,547 -15.4% | $158,340 -29.9% |
| 2011 | $4,192 -0.2% | $225,750 |
| 2010 | $4,201 | $225,750 |
| 2009 | $4,201 | $225,750 |
| 2008 | $4,201 +6.5% | $225,750 |
| 2007 | $3,944 +26.9% | $225,750 +76.5% |
| 2006 | $3,109 +120.7% | $127,890 +114.2% |
| 2005 | $1,409 +3.8% | $59,710 |
| 2004 | $1,357 +8.8% | $59,710 |
| 2003 | $1,247 +0.2% | $59,710 +15.7% |
| 1997 | $1,245 | $51,590 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06484
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Perry Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Intermediate SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Shelton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Shelton,Perry Hill
- High: Shelton
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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