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  • $399,000

    52 Wheeler Street, Watertown, CT 06795

    3beds
    1,557sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1840
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $256/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceClassic wraparound porchOff-street parkingNewer outdoor shedFormal dining roomAbundant storage spaceThree spacious bedrooms
    Step into a piece of Watertown's rich history at 52 Wheeler Street, a residence brimming with antique character and timeless appeal. This home offers a rare blend of preserved original details and essential modern updates. Situated on a quiet, level lot just one block from the prestigious Taft School, the property welcomes you with a classic wraparound porch, featuring a screened-in section perfect for tranquil summer evenings. The interior reflects the craftsmanship of a bygone era, anchored by a cozy fireplace and a formal dining room. The layout is both functional and inviting, highlighted by a charming step-down eat-in kitchen and a convenient main-level full bath with integrated laundry. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms surround a versatile flex space, ideal for a home office or playroom, while a second full bath completes the level. Beyond its historic beauty, the home boasts significant practical improvements for total peace of mind, including a new roof (2022), a newer boiler, and a one-year-old water heater. Abundant storage space-a rare find for a home of this age-is supplemented by a newer outdoor shed and off-street parking. This distinctive property presents a rare opportunity to own a storied historic home in one of Watertown's most desirable neighborhoods.
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    Listed by:

    Jaider Osorno (203)928-9911,

    Alpha Capital Realty, LLC 860-507-3394

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24185455MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Lower
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Lower
      Living room
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Steam, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Concrete
      • Attic: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,557
      • Total interior livable area: 1,557 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,557

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Wrap Around, Deck, Covered
      Lot
      • Size: 0.5 Acres
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 918947
      • Zoning: R10

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Antique,Farm House
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1840
      Details
      • Warranty included: Yes

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Taft School
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Watertown

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $256/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $196,560
      • Annual tax amount: $5,905
      • Date on market: 6/19/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$399,000-11.3%$256/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24185455 Report a problem
        6/16/2026Listing removed$450,000$289/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24175170 Report a problem
        5/14/2026Listed for sale$450,000+69.8%$289/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24175170 Report a problem
        12/19/2025Sold$265,000+6%$170/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24139936 Report a problem
        11/20/2025Pending sale$249,900$161/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24139936 Report a problem
        11/14/2025Listed for sale$249,900+5.2%$161/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24139936 Report a problem
        9/25/2014Sold$237,500-1%$153/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #L150458 Report a problem
        6/22/2014Price change$239,900-3.7%$154/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #L150458 Report a problem
        6/11/2014Price change$249,000-0.4%$160/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #L150458 Report a problem
        5/6/2014Price change$249,900-3.8%$161/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #L148128 Report a problem
        3/23/2014Price change$259,900-5.5%$167/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #L148128 Report a problem
        1/25/2014Price change$274,900-6.8%$177/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #L148128 Report a problem
        11/19/2013Listed for sale$294,900+8.4%$189/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #L148128 Report a problem
        7/13/2005Sold$272,000+18.8%$175/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/14/2003Sold$229,000$147/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,905 +5.9%$196,560
        2024$5,576 +10.8%$196,560 +44%
        2023$5,031 +5.5%$136,500
        2022$4,769 +1.1%$136,500
        2021$4,717 +4.1%$136,500
        2020$4,530 $136,500
        2019$4,530 +1.9%$136,500 +3.2%
        2018$4,444 +5.4%$132,300
        2017$4,218 +3.2%$132,300
        2016$4,087 +2.6%$132,300
        2015$3,982 +3.3%$132,300
        2014$3,853 -12.7%$132,300 -24.8%
        2013$4,416 +3.6%$176,000
        2012$4,264 +3.9%$176,000
        2011$4,104 +1.8%$176,000
        2010$4,032 +2.4%$176,000
        2009$3,939 +1.7%$176,000 +23.3%
        2008$3,874 +6.4%$142,700
        2007$3,642 $142,700
        2006$3,642 +26.1%$142,700 +0.6%
        2004$2,888 +7.4%$141,800 +36.6%
        2003$2,690 +5.5%$103,810
        2001$2,550 +25.5%$103,810 +3.3%
        1995$2,032 $100,520

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06795

        Getting around

        56 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        33 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Middle: Swift,Judson
        • 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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