8 Willow Rd, Riverside, CT 06878
OFF MARKET

8 Willow Rd
Riverside, CT 06878

Riverside
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,187 sqft (on 0.47 acres)

$6,034,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $30,666/mo*
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$6,034,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $30,666/mo*
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5 Beds
5 Baths
5,187 sqft
(on 0.47 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Situated in one of the most desirable Riverside neighborhoods, this gracious Colonial is set back from the road on nearly one-half picturesque acre with deeded private beach access. A seamless blend of sophisticated modern elegance and the timeless beauty of 1920s-era character and charm define the beautifully renovated 5,000+ square foot interior with finely detailed millwork, rich oak flooring and gracefully arched main floor doorways. The front-to-back living room with marble fireplace included a sunny 3-exposure sitting room opening to an expansive terrace overlooking a meticulously landscaped yard. There is a formal dining room with adjoining butlers pantry; cherry paneled library with window seats and entertainment bar; and stunning double-height family room with marble fireplace, media cabinetry, clerestory windows, casual dining area and French doors to the terrace. Gourmet kitchen with marble-topped center-isle, granite countertops and handcrafted custom cabinetry is superbly equipped with Wolf, Miele, SubZero appliances. Formal/informal main floor powder rooms appointed with Carrara marble-topped vanities. Family quarters include a spacious playroom with built-ins and 10-foot vaulted ceiling; office/bonus room, five bedrooms; four baths. Magnificent master suite with floor-to-ceiling windows and built-ins includes a sitting room with French doors to romantic balcony, Carrara marble bath with his/her vanities, large walk-in closet/dressing room with custom built-ins, private water closet and shower. Amenities include a climate-controlled wine cellar; integrated, state-of-the-art audio/security/HVAC system; indoor/ outdoor speakers; generator; oversized 2-car garage. Just minutes to schools, train and the village.
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Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
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Home Details for 8 Willow Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Library, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Recreation Room, Sun Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Slate
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlateDeckExterior: Shingle, WoodGardenLawnPatioSprinkler System
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929Year Updated: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.47 acres

Price History for 8 Willow Rd

DatePriceEventSource
02/12/2016$3,462,500Sold
Smart MLS #99109726
09/24/2015$3,595,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/18/2015$3,795,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/02/2015$3,995,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/22/2015$4,095,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/02/2001$2,000,000Sold
N/A
07/27/1995$890,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$29,026
Assessment$2,348,570
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Willow Rd

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
61 Meadow Rd, Riverside, CT
0.20
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$6,250,000
08/18/25
5
4.5
5,516
227 Riverside Ave, Greenwich, CT
0.21
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$4,250,000
03/02/26
5
4
3,226
294 Riverside Ave, Riverside, CT
0.39
Single-Family Home
$3,850,000
07/17/25
5
4.5
4,392
246 Riverside Ave, Riverside, CT
0.23
Single-Family Home
$3,950,000
08/01/25
5
5
4,362
258 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT
0.24
Single-Family Home
$3,880,500
11/03/25
5
3.5
3,647
203 Riverside Ave, Riverside, CT
0.17
Single-Family Home
$5,000,000
12/03/25
6
4
5,021
6 Willow Rd, Riverside, CT
0.02
Single-Family Home
$380,000
08/13/25
5
5
4,654
2 Willow Rd, Riverside, CT
0.04
Single-Family Home
$5,300,000
07/14/25
4
6
4,693
7 Jones Park Dr, Riverside, CT
0.21
Single-Family Home
$5,700,000
11/18/25
6
6
6,673
16 Summit Rd, Riverside, CT
0.60
Single-Family Home
$3,200,000
05/08/26
5
4.5
4,187

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Riverside

At least 47 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say kids play outside

  • 89 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 88 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 74 % Say there's wildlife

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say there are community events

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  • Sharon Elkayam
    "It is a friendly community where the kids ride bikes and play together. The schools are good. The kids play in the front yards. "
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    "Very dog friendly. Lots of great places to walk with a dog. Many dog owners. The beach in Old Greenwich is a fun place to meet other dog owners and allow them to play."
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    "I95 is the worst and the Merritt parkway are very difficult to commute on. Good luck if you need to commute during peak times. "
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  • Sharonelkayam
    "Kid and pet friendly. Nice neighbors and well kept homes. The schools are great. Good area for walking and running. Near trains and shopping area in Old Greenwich. Beach is also a few minutes away."
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  • Jesselynn G.
    "The elementary school fairs/carnivals, trick or treating, fireworks at the park nothing else in particular but overall a great neighborhood "
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  • Rebecca
    "People r always out walking their dogs. Cars know they have the right of way and will either slow or go around completely "
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  • Rebecca
    "Cozy neighborhood feel. Folks say hello when u walk past them. Lots of kids on bikes and dogs on leash"
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  • Msuppodvm
    "Many special events around families and children. Many resources available for families and kids. Excellent afternoon programs, many sports programs. "
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  • Mirielramos
    "I love my neighborhood is peaceful and quiet, nice place to live, and have all close by, bank, supermarket, drug stores etc"
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  • Mcm.captiva@gmail.com
    "I see lots of dogs being walked. and responsible dog owners cleaning up after their dogs. Some owners having invisible fenced and didn't playing in yards. "
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  • Mcm.captiva@gmail.com
    "neighborhood charity 10K runs. Church carnival. patriotic displays. fireworks in park. outdoors music."
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  • Mcm.captiva@gmail.com
    "I take train to GCT and it is a short walk to METRO North. The commuter trains run very reliably and often."
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  • Kimberly.kois
    "Very family friendly , sporty , safe , neighborhood with great access to public transportation, elementary schools, parks, playground , beach , Old Greenwich town"
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  • Rebecca
    "Close to the water....can walk into town...kids walk or bike to school....unspoken neighborhood watch "
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  • Sophiecoko
    "Living in a coastal neighborhood is really special. I love seeing the kids biking to the beach without jackets on ready to sail, kayak or paddle board."
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  • dryfly7
    "Beautiful Dogwood Park Association, 3 minute walk to highly rated North Mianus Elementary School"
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8 Willow Rd, Riverside, CT 06878 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 5,187 sqft single-family home built in 1929. 8 Willow Rd is located in Riverside, Riverside. This property is not currently available for sale. 8 Willow Rd was last sold on Feb 12, 2016 for $3,462,500. The current Trulia Estimate for 8 Willow Rd is $6,034,500.