Sold for $175,000

$175,000

85 Deforest Street, Watertown, CT 06795

3beds

1,503sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1850

9,583.2 Square Feet Lot

$321,900 Zestimate^®

$116/sqft

$2,456 Estimated rent

Home value

$321,900

$274,000 - $370,000

$2,456/mo

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What's special

Private outdoor patio

HIGHLY DESIRED HISTORIC DISTRICT OF WATERTOWN AND WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE FROM TAFT SCHOOL. Investors take notice on the opportunity to restore this 1850's home. This charismatic home boasts 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1-car garage and private outdoor patio to enjoy the warmer weather. Live within walking distance from the center of town and Main Street for convenience. Home is being sold in as-is condition. CASH OFFERS ONLY!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Living room

Level: Main

Heating

Forced Air, Oil

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater

Features

Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,503
Total interior livable area: 1,503 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,503

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Attached, Driveway
Attached garage spaces: 1
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Lot

Size: 9,583 sqft
Features: Historic District, Level

Details

Parcel number: 918923
Zoning: R10

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Foundation: Block, Stone
Roof: Slate

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1850

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Golf, Library, Park, Private School(s)

Location

Region: Watertown

Price history

Date	Event	Price
11/17/2023	Sold	$175,000-7.9%$116/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #170599088 Report a problem
10/17/2023	Pending sale	$190,000$126/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #170599088 Report a problem
10/5/2023	Listed for sale	$190,000$126/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #170599088 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,665 -50.4%	$55,440 -53.1%
2024	$3,354 -17.4%	$118,230 +7.3%
2023	$4,062 +5.5%	$110,200
2022	$3,850 +1.1%	$110,200
2021	$3,809 +4.1%	$110,200
2020	$3,658	$110,200
2019	$3,658 +2.2%	$110,200 +3.4%
2018	$3,581 +5.4%	$106,600
2017	$3,398 +3.2%	$106,600
2016	$3,293 +2.6%	$106,600
2015	$3,209 +3.4%	$106,600
2014	$3,104 -2.4%	$106,600 -15.9%
2013	$3,179 +3.6%	$126,700
2012	$3,070 +3.9%	$126,700
2011	$2,955 +1.8%	$126,700
2010	$2,903 +2.4%	$126,700
2009	$2,836 -11.1%	$126,700 +7.8%
2008	$3,190 +6.4%	$117,500
2007	$2,999	$117,500
2006	$2,999 +25.3%	$117,500
2004	$2,393 +10.3%	$117,500 +40.3%
2003	$2,169 +5.5%	$83,720
2001	$2,056 +43.6%	$83,720 +18.2%
1995	$1,432	$70,840