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Property Description
Charming and Spacious Raised Ranch in the Heart of Shelton. Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family ranch home, ideally situated in a desirable Shelton neighborhood. Built in 2003 and thoughtfully maintained, this inviting residence offers approximately 1,508 sq. ft. of light-filled living space on a generous 0.61-acre level lot - perfect for outdoor enjoyment and gardening. Step inside to a warm and functional floor plan featuring comfortable living areas, an attached 1-car garage, and a finished basement. Cozy up by the fireplace on chilly evenings or entertain guests in the open living spaces. The heart of the home includes a well-appointed kitchen and dining area, while the two spacious bedrooms and two baths plus a convenient half bath provide privacy and comfort. Situated close to local schools, parks, and community amenities, this home offers both convenience and tranquility. Don't miss your opportunity to own a wonderful residence in a prime Shelton location - ready for you to add your personal touches! Easy commute to Rt 8, Rt 34, Rt 15, 95 & 91
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 72 Congress Ave
General
- Sold For: $490,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24147813
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Partial Bath: Laundry Hookup, Lower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Whirlpool Tub, Walk-In Closet, Wall/Wall Carpet, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Fireplace, Lower
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, Main
Exterior
- Color: cream
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Under House Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Driving Directions: GPS friendly 72 Congress shared driveway
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Shelton
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: 40 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Full, Heated, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Walk-out, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,716
- Above Ground: 1,508 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 1,208 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2003
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.61
- Zoning: R-3
- Lot Description: Interior Lot, Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $327,600
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2420045
Listed and Sold by Carey & Guarrera Real Estate, Katie Zielinski
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Schools
Schools serving 72 Congress Ave
School District:Shelton School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Elizabeth Shelton School 138 Willoughby Road, Shelton, CT 06484 | K-4 | 1.9 mi |
Intermediate School, Shelton, CT 675 Constitution Boulevard North, Shelton, CT 06484 | 7-8 | 1 mi |
Shelton High School 120 Meadow Street, Shelton, CT 06484 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 72 Congress Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/06/2026
Sold
$490,000
11.39%
MLS
1/12/2026
Listed
$439,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
72 Congress Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484 (MLS# 24147813) is a Single Family property that was sold at $490,000 on February 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 72 Congress Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Shelton? You can browse all Shelton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

