$239,500
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 988 sqft
20 Alder Street, Torrington, CT 06790
Est. Mortgage $1,697/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1957
$242/sqft
1 Car Garage
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About this House
Upper Eastside Opportunity - Bring Your Vision! Great opportunity in Torrington's desirable Upper Eastside! This ranch-style home offers three bedrooms, hardwood floors, a full basement, garage, and a nice backyard - all features that are becoming increasingly difficult to find at an attractive price. The home has been well-loved over the years and is ready for someone with a vision to bring it into the 21st century. A perfect opportunity for a handy buyer, contractor, investor, or anyone looking to build equity through improvements. The classic layout and existing hardwood floors provide a wonderful starting point, while the spacious basement offers excellent storage and future possibilities. Enjoy a pleasant backyard and the convenience of the Upper Eastside location, close to shopping, restaurants, schools, and area amenities. Property is being offered AS IS. Seller will not be making renovations or repairs. Bring your ideas, your contractor, and your imagination - this could be the one you've been waiting for! Priced with the condition and opportunity in mind. Don't miss this chance to purchase a three-bedroom home in a desirable Torrington location and make it your own.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Joanne M. Donne, (860) 480-1035
The Washington Agency, (860) 480-1035
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24203949

Also Listed on Smart MLS.
Home Details for 20 Alder Street
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Garage AccessNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 988 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water HeaterDryerLaundry: Lower LevelRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,Forced Air,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Storm Window(s)Door: Storm Door(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchExterior: Rain GuttersFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Paved,Garage Door Opener |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 988 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 4 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1957 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 889954 |
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Price List Price: $239,500Price Per Sqft: $242 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Immediate |
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MLS Status: Coming Soon |
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Direction & Address City: Torrington |
School Information Elementary School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 24203949 |
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Building Area Building Area: 988 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Pool, Shopping/Mall |
Other Playground |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft |
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Energy Efficiency Features: Doors, Windows |
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BasementMls Number: 24203949Attic: Access Via HatchAttribution Contact: (860) 480-1035Above Grade Unfinished Area: 988Activation Date: Mon Sep 14 2026 |
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GolfHealth ClubLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkPlaygroundPoolShopping/Mall |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Torrington
At least 349 Trulia users voted on each feature.
87 % Say car is needed
76 % Say it's dog friendly
76 % Say parking is easy
72 % Say yards are well-kept
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
65 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say kids play outside
55 % Say there are sidewalks
53 % Say it's quiet
52 % Say neighbors are friendly
52 % Say people would walk alone at night
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
45 % Say streets are well-lit
45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
23 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Torrington
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$300K
$2.92KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$196
$8MoM
Available listings
119
10MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$255KSince last month
Decreased$2K (-0.6%)Since last year
Increased$8K (+3.4%)Since last sale
Increased$230K (+919.2%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +124% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $255K |
| July 2026 | $256K |
| June 2026 | $256K |
| May 2026 | $258K |
| April 2026 | $252K |
| March 2026 | $249K |
| February 2026 | $243K |
| January 2026 | $237K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.08 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 07/27/26 | 3 | 1 | 910 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 07/24/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,080 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 02/11/26 | 2 | 1 | 928 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $199,999 | 12/10/25 | 3 | 1 | 659 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $309,000 | 01/26/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,098 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $240,000 | 07/21/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 962 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $293,000 | 05/22/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,114 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.04 | $284,600 | 3 | 1 | 952 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $330,000 | 2 | 2.5 | 2,646 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $160,000 | 3 | 1 | 910 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $367,700 | 5 | 3 | 1,838 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $189,900 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,152 | For Sale | |
0.16 | $1,180,000 | 16 | 8 | 7,056 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $370,200 | 3 | 2 | 2,216 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $250,600 | 3 | 1 | 1,498 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $155,100 | 1 | 1 | 840 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $162,000 | 2 | 1 | 990 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $169,999 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,280 | For Sale |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 9, 2002 Source: N/A | Sold | $25,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $4,998 | $129,990 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Joanne M. Donne, The Washington Agency, (860) 480-1035
Agent Phone: (860) 480-1035

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Frequently asked questions about 20 Alder Street
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 20 Alder Street?Based on a $239,500 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 20 Alder Street in Torrington, CT is approximately $1,726 (about $1,296 principal & interest, $355 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 20 Alder Street compare to homes in Torrington?20 Alder Street in Torrington, CT is listed at $239,500, about 20% below the $300K median sale price in Torrington.
- What do residents say about Torrington?Residents describe Torrington, CT as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Torrington, CT.
- What are the closest schools to 20 Alder Street?The closest schools to 20 Alder Street in Torrington, CT are Southwest School (Elementary, rated 6/10), Torrington High School (rated 2/10), Torrington Middle School (rated 4/10).
- Does 20 Alder Street have a pool?Yes, 20 Alder Street in Torrington, CT has a pool.
- Does 20 Alder Street have laundry facilities?Yes, 20 Alder Street in Torrington, CT has laundry facilities.
20 Alder Street, Torrington, CT 06790 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 988 sqft single-family home built in 1957. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Sep 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24203949.

