159 Riverside Street
Watertown, Connecticut 06779
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 1,448
- Acres
- 0.55
- Year Built
- 1925
- Neighborhood
- Oakville
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
Welcome home to this adorable Cape-style gem, where timeless charm meets everyday comfort. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by its inviting curb appeal, cozy atmosphere, and classic architectural details. Step inside to discover bright, welcoming living spaces filled with natural light, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining. The thoughtfully designed layout offers a comfortable flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, making daily living both functional and enjoyable. The spacious bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, while the home's character shines through with charming details. Outside, enjoy a lovely yard with plenty of space for gardening, outdoor gatherings, or simply unwinding after a long day. This delightful Cape offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience. Located close to shopping and commuter routes, it's a place you'll love coming home to. Don't miss the opportunity to make this picture-perfect home your own!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Watertown
- Neighborhood
- Oakville
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1925
- Days on Market
- 18 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 full
- Living Area
- 1,448 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.55 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage
- Property Taxes
- $5,291 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Watertown Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
29
44 under contract
Median List Price
$429,999
29 active listings
Median Closed Price
$385,000
207 sales
Median Days on Market
45
29 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$257
29 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
207 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$350,000
vs $429,999 median
18.6% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$242
vs $257 median
5.8% below median
Days on Market
18 days
vs 45 days median
27 days fresher than median
Based on 29 active and 207 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Watertown. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
159 Riverside Street, Watertown, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,785
- Property Taxes$441
- Insurance$117
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Watertown
- Neighborhood
- Oakville
- County
- Litchfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1925
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,448 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Polk
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Watertown
Interior
- Heating
- Radiator
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- None
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Basement
- Appliances
- Electric RangeRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullUnfinished
- In-Law Apartment
- No
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.55 acres
- Zoning
- R125
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage spaceDetached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- Yellow
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Exterior Features
- Patio
- Lot Description
- Sloping Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $5,291 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 18
- MLS #
- 24190285
- MLS Status
- Active
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This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.
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Data last updated on 7/28/2026 at 5:15 AM UTC.