This nicely updated 3 BR Cape offers a recently remodeled eat-in kitchen and bath, a 1st floor bedroom and newer hardwood flooring throughout 1st floor. The 2nd floor has 2 bedrooms with plenty of storage. A fenced in level backyard with patio area and plenty of room for pets and play. Thermal windows, vinyl siding and a hi-efficiency gas boiler keep the heating bills down. Oversized 2-car detached garage.
Sold for $290,000
$290,000
78 Bamford Avenue, Watertown, CT 06779
3beds
962sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$309,700 Zestimate®
$301/sqft
$1,916 Estimated rent
Home value
$309,700
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Fenced in level backyardPlenty of storageRecently remodeled eat-in kitchenNewer hardwood flooringPatio area
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Listed by:
Team Rousseau Homes at Showcase Realty Inc,
Arthur Alsdorf JR 860-845-3046,
Showcase Realty, Inc. 860-283-1298
Bought with:
Joanne Kenny, RES.0793420
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24088771
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Gas In Street
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Hatchway Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 962
- Total interior livable area: 962 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 962
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 915617
- Zoning: RG
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Masonry, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Oakville
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Watertown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $301/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $152,250
- Annual tax amount: $4,319
- Date on market: 4/16/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2025 | Sold | $290,000+0%$301/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24088771 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2025 | Pending sale | $289,900$301/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24088771 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $289,900$301/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24088771 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2025 | Pending sale | $289,900$301/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24088771 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $289,900+62%$301/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24088771 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2020 | Sold | $179,000$186/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170277562 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2020 | Price change | $179,000-1.6%$186/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170277562 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2020 | Price change | $182,000-2.1%$189/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170277562 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2020 | Listed for sale | $185,900+16.9%$193/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170277562 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2017 | Sold | $159,000-6.5%$165/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #W10142002 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2016 | Listed for sale | $170,000+61.9%$177/sqft |
Source: Weichert REALTORS Briotti Group #W10142002 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2000 | Sold | $105,000$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,574 +5.9% | $152,250 |
| 2024 | $4,319 +11.7% | $152,250 +45.1% |
| 2023 | $3,867 +5.5% | $104,900 |
| 2022 | $3,665 +1.1% | $104,900 |
| 2021 | $3,625 +4.1% | $104,900 |
| 2020 | $3,482 | $104,900 |
| 2019 | $3,482 -0.7% | $104,900 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $3,507 +5.4% | $104,400 |
| 2017 | $3,328 +3.2% | $104,400 |
| 2016 | $3,225 +2.6% | $104,400 |
| 2015 | $3,142 +3.4% | $104,400 |
| 2014 | $3,040 -9.7% | $104,400 -22.1% |
| 2013 | $3,365 +3.6% | $134,100 |
| 2012 | $3,249 +3.9% | $134,100 |
| 2011 | $3,127 +1.8% | $134,100 |
| 2010 | $3,072 +2.4% | $134,100 |
| 2009 | $3,001 +24.6% | $134,100 +35.6% |
| 2008 | $2,408 +7.2% | $98,900 |
| 2007 | $2,247 | $98,900 |
| 2006 | $2,247 +11.5% | $98,900 |
| 2004 | $2,015 +22.5% | $98,900 +55.8% |
| 2003 | $1,645 +5.5% | $63,490 |
| 2001 | $1,559 +5.6% | $63,490 -13.1% |
| 1995 | $1,477 | $73,080 |
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Neighborhood: Oakville
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