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RIVERSIDE RD

NEWTOWN, CT 06470
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,860 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1887
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,966 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$68,420 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$68,420
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$47,894

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Sandy Hook Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.1 mi
H
Newtown High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
M
Newtown Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.3 mi

District: Newtown School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06470These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.81

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,690
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.488 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$145,430
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$166,600
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

Riverside Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Western Connecticut County
  • Older than 98% of homes in Western Connecticut County

How it measures up in Newtown 06470

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newtown 06470.

Living area1,860 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,222 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size1.21 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1887
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How Riverside Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNewtown 06470Western Connecticut County
Living areabigger than1,860 ft²36% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.21 ac37% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than18873% of homes2% of homes

About Riverside Rd

When did Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT last sell?

Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT?

Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT has 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,860 square feet of living space and a 1.21-acre lot.

When was Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT built?

Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT was built in 1887, making it 139 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT?

Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT is assigned to Sandy Hook Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Newtown High School (high), rated A; Newtown Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Newtown School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT compare to other homes in Newtown 06470?

Among the 5,791 homes in Newtown 06470, it is bigger than 36% of them (1,860 ft² against a typical 2,222 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (1.21 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1887 against a typical 1975). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT?

The 2024 property tax bill for Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT was $1,966. The county assessed it at $68,420.

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