153 Shortwoods Rd New Fairfield, CT 06812
Estimated payment $4,464/month
Highlights
- Pool House
- 2.35 Acre Lot
- Property is near public transit
- New Fairfield Middle School Rated A-
- Deck
- Ranch Style House
About This Home
This beautifully maintained New Fairfield home offers comfort, light, and privacy on more than 2 acres of land. The main level features bright living spaces enhanced by skylights and new replacement windows that bring in abundant natural light. The primary bedroom includes its own en-suite bath, complemented by additional bedrooms and a second full bath. The finished lower level adds great flexibility with a half bath, a finished room ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space, and a convenient laundry area. A pull-down attic provides extra storage, and the property includes an attached garage for easy parking. Step outside to enjoy the above-ground pool and peaceful wooded surroundings. Located just over a mile from Squantz Pond State Park and Candlewood Lake, this home combines tranquility, space, and accessibility to local parks, schools, and shopping-a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
Listing Agent
eXp Realty Brokerage Phone: (914) 825-6920 License #RES.0816031 Listed on: 10/04/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,026
Year Built
- Built in 1969
Lot Details
- 2.35 Acre Lot
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,885 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Gas Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Storage
Home Security
- Smart Locks
- Smart Thermostat
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
Pool
- Pool House
- Above Ground Pool
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Meeting House Hill Elementary School
- New Fairfield Middle School
- New Fairfield High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Private Company Owned Well
- Hot Water Circulator
Community Details
- Public Transportation
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 225183
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,026 | $380,800 | $114,600 | $266,200 |
| 2024 | $8,681 | $237,700 | $103,400 | $134,300 |
| 2023 | $8,296 | $237,700 | $103,400 | $134,300 |
| 2022 | $7,718 | $237,700 | $103,400 | $134,300 |
| 2021 | $7,485 | $237,700 | $103,400 | $134,300 |
| 2020 | $7,269 | $237,700 | $103,400 | $134,300 |
| 2019 | $7,651 | $247,600 | $109,000 | $138,600 |
| 2018 | $7,572 | $247,600 | $109,000 | $138,600 |
| 2017 | $7,383 | $247,600 | $109,000 | $138,600 |
| 2016 | $7,101 | $247,600 | $109,000 | $138,600 |
| 2015 | $7,101 | $247,600 | $109,000 | $138,600 |
| 2014 | $6,515 | $249,800 | $113,900 | $135,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | Price Changed | $689,000 | -1.4% | $366 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/08/2025 10/08/25 | For Sale | $699,000 | +102.6% | $371 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/28/2018 12/28/18 | Sold | $345,000 | -1.1% | $140 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/24/2018 10/24/18 | Price Changed | $349,000 | -0.3% | $142 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/21/2018 09/21/18 | For Sale | $349,900 | -- | $142 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $345,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $345,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $335,400 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $335,400 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $343,101 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $338,751 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24131310
APN: NFAI-000010-000019-000026
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