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Sold for $279,900
  • $279,900

    53 Hillside Avenue, Waterbury, CT 06710

    8beds
    2,952sqft
    Multi Family
    Built in 1875
    -- sqft lot
    $284,600 Zestimate®
    $95/sqft
    $1,657 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $284,600

    $253,000 - $319,000

    $1,657/mo

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    What's special

    Stately Victorian Two-Family in Waterbury's Historic Hillside District! Spacious home offering over 2,900 sq ft of living space and more than $3,000 per month in rental income! The first-floor unit features 5 rooms and 3 bedrooms, while the expansive second-floor apartment extends into a finished attic, boasting 10 rooms, 5 bedrooms, and 2 full baths. Both units showcase beautiful hardwood floors, original woodwork, newer windows, and separate utilities. Sold in "As Is" condition. Enjoy easy access to highways, shopping, dining, the downtown green, two major hospitals, and public transportation. Just a short walk to the Metro-North train station and the iconic 70+ acre Fulton Park, complete with ponds, walking trails, tennis courts, ball fields, playground, and a newly renovated public pool. Perfectly situated less than 45 minutes from Bridgeport and Danbury, and under 2 hours from NYC-this property blends historic charm with modern convenience. A rare opportunity for owner-occupants or investors alike!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Vasco Silva (203)217-3218,

    Great Estates, CT 203-200-7030

    Bought with:

    Vasco Silva, RES.0629688

    Great Estates, CT

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24134783MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 8
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Attic: Finished,Walk-up
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,952
    • Total interior livable area: 2,952 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,952

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Off Street, Driveway, Unpaved, Private
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting
    Lot
    • Size: 3,484 Square Feet
    • Features: Corner Lot, Historic District
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1378146
    • Zoning: RM

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Units on different Floors
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1875

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Windows

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Basketball Court, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall, Near Public Transport
    • Subdivision: Hillside
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Waterbury

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $95/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $77,740
    • Annual tax amount: $3,497
    • Date on market: 10/22/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/23/2026Sold$279,900$95/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24134783 Report a problem
    1/23/2026Pending sale$279,900$95/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24134783 Report a problem
    10/25/2025Listed for sale$279,900+76%$95/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24134783 Report a problem
    8/2/2022Sold$159,000-0.6%$54/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170480796 Report a problem
    6/8/2022Contingent$159,900$54/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170480796 Report a problem
    4/11/2022Listed for sale$159,900$54/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170480796 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,197 -9%$93,310
    2024$4,613 -8.8%$93,310
    2023$5,056 +170.7%$93,310 +200.7%
    2022$1,868 $31,030
    2021$1,868 0%$31,030
    2020$1,868 +0%$31,030
    2019$1,868 $31,030
    2018$1,868 -0.2%$31,030 -0.2%
    2017$1,871 $31,080
    2016$1,871 +3.4%$31,080
    2015$1,809 $31,080
    2014$1,809 +2.1%$31,080
    2013$1,771 -56.1%$31,080 -67.8%
    2012$4,038 +62.8%$96,580 +62.9%
    2011$2,480 $59,290
    2010$2,480 +4.8%$59,290
    2009$2,367 $59,290
    2008$2,367 +9.7%$59,290 +48.3%
    2005$2,157 -0.8%$39,970 +0.9%
    2002$2,174 +54%$39,620 +174.4%
    2001$1,412 $14,440
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    Neighborhood: Hillside

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