Opportunity knocks with this solidly built brick Cape Cod nestled on a generous corner lot in the desirable Oakville section of Watertown. Priced with renovation potential in mind, this home is perfect for those seeking a project with the potential for equity return on your purchase. Ideal for a rehab or renovation loan, newer roof and vinyl replacement windows in place. Step inside to discover classic hardwood floors ready to be brought back to life, two bedrooms, and a flexible dining room that has previously served as a third bedroom. The spacious living room flows into an inviting eat-in kitchen, which opens to a charming sunroom featuring a beautiful brick fireplace-perfect for year-round enjoyment. Additional highlights include a full bath on the upper level, a convenient half bath with laundry on the main floor, and plenty of original character throughout. With great bones and endless potential, this hidden gem is just waiting for your vision and finishing touches to shine. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! ** Financing Fell Through ** The home has an abandoned underground oil tank that has been environmentally tested. See report in attached documents. Property Being Sold in As-Is Condition. Will not qualify for FHA. Cash, Conventional, Rehab Loans only
Sold for $240,000 on 10/03/25
$240,000
23 Prospect Avenue, Watertown, CT 06779
2beds
1,456sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
0.36 Acres Lot
$243,700 Zestimate®
$165/sqft
$2,191 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 03, 2025 at 12:40pm
Listed by:
Gina Cavallo 203-910-4875,
Regency Real Estate, LLC 860-945-9868
Bought with:
Gina Cavallo, RES.0815805
Regency Real Estate, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24097151
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Garage Access
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,456
- Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,456
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 911945
- Zoning: R125
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Watertown
- Subdivision: Oakville