279 River Road, Putnam, CT 06260

Putnam
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gaetano Marra Homes
279 River Road,Putnam, CT 06260
$199,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,606 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: scott pempek, lauren heidelberger(770) 329-4555
Office: berkshire hathaway ne prop.(860) 928-1995
MLS#:24166547
Source:CT

Price summary

  • Price:$199,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$123.91

About this home

***INVESTORS TAKE NOTICE***The ideal candidate for this home is someone who has the skills or knows someone with the skills to do renovation work. Opportunity and character come together in this 1840 home set on 2.03 acres in Putnam. Rich with charm, the home features wide board flooring, built-ins in both the living and dining rooms, and butcher block countertops that bring warmth to the space. The layout includes a quarter bath on the main level and three bedrooms with a full bath upstairs. A spacious enclosed breezeway creates a flexible living area with its own feel-offering potential for an in-law arrangement, home office, or additional living space. A covered front porch, back deck and attached one-car garage add to the home's functionality and appeal. While potential for the right buyer to restore and make it their own. Newer water heater already in place. Property is best suited for cash or Rehab financing.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1840
  • Listing ID #:24166547
  • Added:96 day(s) ago
  • Updated:July 20, 2026 at 07:52 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:8
  • Kitchen Description:Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Dirt Floor, Full Basement
  • Living area:1,606 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Hot Air

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt Shingle
  • Year built:1840
  • Building area:1,606 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:2.03 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level Lot, Open Lot
  • Architectural Style:Cape Cod
  • Construction Materials:Wood
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Porch

Schools

  • High school:Per Board of Ed
  • Elementary school:Per Board of Ed

Utilities

  • Water:Private Well
  • Sewer:Cesspool

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$199,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$123.91
  • Tax amount:$3,771 (July 2025-June 2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Oven/Range, Refrigerator

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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