Address
78 Perkins Avenue, Waterbury, CT
Price
$ 259,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#24202900
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyNew Haven
- CityWaterbury
- NeighborhoodBucks Hill
- Zip06704
- Style
- Year Built1956
- Taxes$ 5157
- Price$ 259,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage912
- Lot Size0.26 Acres
Data Source:
Smart MLS
Property Description
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.
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| Bucks Hill Elementary School | Wilby High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Listed $259,900 |
General Features
| Zoning | RL |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Bucks Hill |
| County | New Haven |
| Tax Year | July 2026-June 2027 |
| Property Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Status | Active |
| 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 |
| 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
Property vs Single Family Average in 06704
Price
Taxes
Year Built
Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN) - The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. © 2026 State-Wide Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the SMARTMLS Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms, and is provided by SMARTMLS through a licensing agreement. Listing information is from various brokers who participate in the SMARTMLS IDX program and not all listings may be visible on the site. The property information being provided on or through the website is for the
