879 Congress Avenue
Waterbury, Connecticut 06708
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 | 1
- SqFt
- 1,284
- Acres
- 0.28
- Year Built
- 1954
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
Lovely ranch on a large open lot! Vinyl sided, updated mechanicals. 3 car detached garage, great for car enthusiasts or handyman. Close to schools. Field card says 1.1 baths, but really 2 full baths. Dining room currently being used as primary bedroom. Kitchen is good sized w a generous eating space. Nice sized living room with fireplace. The other two main floor bedrooms are very good size. Lower level has been finished into a bar & two large rooms for extra living space. (approximately 1000 sq ft.) There is also a storage area. Plenty of space.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Waterbury
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Ranch
- Year Built
- 1954
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 1,284 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.28 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 3 garage · 6 total
- Property Taxes
- $7,097 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Waterbury Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
111
121 under contract
Median List Price
$349,900
111 active listings
Median Closed Price
$310,000
601 sales
Median Days on Market
30
111 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$225
111 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.1%
601 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$339,900
vs $349,900 median
In line with median
Price / Sq Ft
$265
vs $225 median
17.8% above median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 30 days median
30 days fresher than median
Based on 111 active and 601 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Waterbury. Source: SmartMLS · As of August 15, 2026.
Location
879 Congress Avenue, Waterbury, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Aug 13, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,749
- Property Taxes$591
- Insurance$113
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Waterbury
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- County
- New Haven
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Ranch
- Year Built
- 1954
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,284 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- B. W. Tinker
- High
- John F. Kennedy
Interior
- Heating
- Hot AirHot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeRange HoodRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullPartially FinishedLiveable Space
- Interior Features
- Cable - Pre-wired
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.28 acres
- Zoning
- RL
- Garage / Parking
- 3 garage spaces6 total parking spacesDetached GarageDrivewayPrivatePaved
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- white
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $7,097 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24199278
- MLS Status
- Coming Soon
- Financing
- FHA,VA,CHFA
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Data last updated on 8/15/2026 at 4:31 PM UTC.