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Sold for $430,000
  • $430,000

    170 Lower Fish Rock Road, Southbury, CT 06488

    2beds
    888sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1945
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $467,000 Zestimate®
    $484/sqft
    $2,564 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $467,000

    $444,000 - $490,000

    $2,564/mo

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    What's special

    Energy efficient waterfront cottagePrivate balconyAbundant built-in storageExceptional craftsmanshipExpansive hillside footprintDesigner inspired lighting throughoutCustom gas range
    Vacation at home and live your best life in this meticulously maintained, energy efficient waterfront cottage. Tucked away on a rustic private road on the scenic shores of Lake Zoar, this light filled home offers a rare opportunity to embrace a peaceful lakeside lifestyle as either a year round residence, or an enchanting weekend getaway. Imagine feeling a million miles away from the fast pace of the world while remaining just minutes away from local shopping, dining, and highway access - all while being less than 90 minutes away from Manhattan. Stepping inside, the open concept main level offers seamless indoor/outdoor living and exceptional craftsmanship with carefully curated features throughout the entire house. The home features designer inspired lighting throughout that uses only 10% of traditional energy consumption. In the cozy living room, fully wired for surround sound, enjoy energy independence with a high efficiency wood stove insert in your fully operational fireplace. French doors open to a covered deck for year round enjoyment of your one of a kind lake views. Just off the living area, the chef's kitchen is equipped with a custom gas range, dishwasher, commercial grade refrigerator, and a massive granite island looking out over the water, supplied by mountain fed well water, freeing you from reliance on public systems and unwanted chemical treatment. The main level features a versatile bedroom en-suite with a dedicated walk-in closet space and abundant built-in storage - easily adapting to a private bedroom, reading den, home office, or guest space. It is paired with a spa-like bathroom complete with a deep therapeutic soaking tub, and a laundry room with a high grade energy and water efficient appliance. Upstairs, the generously proportioned primary bedroom suite serves as a quiet sanctuary. Enjoy panoramic country and lake views with your morning coffee on your private balcony, alongside a designer walk-in closet with full custom organization. Outside, the property's expansive hillside footprint offers the ideal natural canvas for a thriving sustenance garden. Enjoy direct access to everything the private lake community offers - from boating and fishing to relaxing near the desirable sandbar area. This extraordinary home is a must see where your lakeside dream finally comes to life. Reach out today to schedule your private viewing and experience this extraordinary lifestyle firsthand.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dez Slezak (203)344-7685,

    RE/MAX Heritage 203-254-7555

    Bought with:

    Dez Slezak, REB.0794648

    RE/MAX Heritage

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24203598MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Workshop
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Balcony/Deck, Dressing Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Features: Granite Counters, Hydro-Tub, Tub w/Shower
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Balcony/Deck, Beamed Ceilings, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters, Eating Space, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Balcony/Deck, Bookcases, Entertainment Center, Fireplace, Wood Stove, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Propane
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Sound System
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Insert
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 888
    • Total interior livable area: 888 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 888

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Off Street, Driveway, Gravel
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Covered, Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Garden
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake
    Lot
    • Size: 0.3 Acres
    • Features: Wooded, Sloped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1328938
    • Zoning: R-20

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shake Siding, Cedar
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1945

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Insulation

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Southbury

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $484/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $257,460
    • Annual tax amount: $6,539
    • Date on market: 9/1/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/6/2026Sold$430,000-9.5%$484/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24203598 Report a problem
    9/29/2026Pending sale$475,000$535/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24203598 Report a problem
    9/1/2026Listed for sale$475,000$535/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24203598 Report a problem
    9/1/2026Listing removed$475,000$535/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24194798 Report a problem
    8/23/2026Listed for sale$475,000-5%$535/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24194798 Report a problem
    5/20/2025Listing removed$499,900$563/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24072852 Report a problem
    2/28/2025Listed for sale$499,900+646.1%$563/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24072852 Report a problem
    1/24/2019Sold$67,001+3.2%$75/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170151499 Report a problem
    12/7/2018Price change$64,900-7.2%$73/sqft
    Source: Agnelli Real Estate LLC #170140603 Report a problem
    10/31/2018Price change$69,900+6.6%$79/sqft
    Source: Agnelli Real Estate LLC #170140603 Report a problem
    10/18/2018Price change$65,600-11.9%$74/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #170059839 Report a problem
    9/15/2018Price change$74,500-15.8%$84/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #170059839 Report a problem
    8/16/2018Price change$88,500-4.9%$100/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #170059839 Report a problem
    7/8/2018Price change$93,100-5%$105/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #170059839 Report a problem
    6/7/2018Price change$98,000-4.9%$110/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #170059839 Report a problem
    5/8/2018Price change$103,100-5%$116/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #170059839 Report a problem
    4/4/2018Listed for sale$108,500-27.6%$122/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #170059839 Report a problem
    7/24/2003Sold$149,900$169/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,231 +2.6%$257,460
    2024$6,076 +4.9%$257,460
    2023$5,793 +27.6%$257,460 +62.4%
    2022$4,541 -2.3%$158,570
    2021$4,646 0%$158,570
    2020$4,646 +0.7%$158,570
    2019$4,614 +0.3%$158,570
    2018$4,599 +10.1%$158,570 +11.2%
    2017$4,178 +1.7%$142,610
    2016$4,107 $142,610
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06488

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