78 Perkins Avenue

Waterbury, CT
$ 259,900 Beds 3 Baths 1.5 Sq 912
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Discover the possibilities at this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home with versatile spaces and character throughout. Hardwood flooring lies beneath the existing carpeting, offering an opportunity to reveal the home's original charm. The partially finished basement adds valuable bonus space with a comfortable living area, functional wood stove, bar area, kitchen area, and a wine cellar. Central air and natural gas heat provide year-round comfort, while the 1-car garage with loft and additional carport add useful storage and workspace potential. Set on a corner lot surrounded by hedges, the property features a level rear yard with mature peach, pear, and chestnut trees. A newer patio creates an inviting outdoor area, while the far end of the yard includes a large fenced garden ready to be restored and cultivated. Adjacent to the garden is a substantial shed/coop structure that has been crafted and developed over the years, adding another distinctive feature to this property. With its flexible basement, established landscaping, garden area, and multiple opportunities to personalize, 78 Perkins Avenue offers a property with plenty of potential. House to be sold in "as-is" condition.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 259,900
  • City
  • Waterbury
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • New Haven
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.26 Acres
  • Zip
  • 06704
  • Sqr Footage
  • 912
  • Year Built
  • 1956
  • Taxes
  • $ 5157
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 24202900
Listed By: Ian Mackie 203-525-3858 with Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.. - (203) 272-2828
Data Source: Smart MLS

Features

General

Zoning RL
Neighborhood Bucks Hill
County New Haven
Tax Year July 2026-June 2027
Property Type Single Family For Sale
Status Under Contract
Acres 0.26
Directions North Main Street or Cooke St onto Perkins
High School Wilby
City Waterbury
Elementary School Bucks Hill
Sq Ft Total 912
DOM 14
Year Built 1956
Style Ranch
Year Built Source Public Records

Interior Features

Cooling System Central Air
Total Rooms 5
Basement Description Full,Heated,Interior Access,Partially Finished,Liveable Space,Concrete Floor,Full With Hatchway

Exterior Features

Water Source Public Water Connected
Lot Description Fence - Full,Corner Lot,Level Lot
Color Green

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Torrington, CT office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Bucks Hill Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Wilby High School

Price History

9/3/2026 Listed $259,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 06704

Price
AVG $310K
$260K
Taxes
AVG $5,348
$5,157
Year Built
AVG 1954
1956

78 Perkins Avenue Waterbury, CT is a Single Family Home for sale at $259900 with 912 sqft and a lot size of 0.26 Acres Acre(s). 78 Perkins Avenue Waterbury has 3 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1956. The property's zip code is 06704 which is in Waterbury, CT

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