Seller's Agent in 2019
Karen Curtis
William Pitt
(203) 820-3941
2 in this area
12 Total Sales
159 Grasmere Ave Fairfield, CT 06824
Fairfield Beach NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $567,000 - $602,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,300
Sq Ft
$449/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Beach Access
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Holland Hill Elementary Rated A
- Property is near public transit, shops, and bus stop
- No HOA
About This Home
As of December 2019Take a look at this solid, well designed, constructed home, at a truly good price. Built to last and so easy to maintain, this charming three bedroom, two bath brick townhouse colonial is a real winner! Many updates, especially the spacious remodeled kitchen with stainless appliances that is a pleasure to cook in. ( look for the clever spice cabinet!)It's All freshly painted, newer windows, water heater, furnace. Fenced yard graced by vintage roses, hydrangeas and morning glory. Nice sized dining and living rooms, entry hall. The entire house has solid beautiful wood floors and touches of craftsman style in the woodwork and railings. Walk to Whole Foods, beach, dozens of restaurants, and an easy walk to the Metro Station! The authentic solid home has an attic, basement and a one car garage, with spaces for an additional 2 others. Sit on the patio with your morning coffee, and enjoy your good new investment! And the owner is motivated!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0759722 Listed on: 04/17/2019
Co-Listed By
Mark Basile
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0036451
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,097
Year Built
- Built in 1918
Lot Details
- 3,049
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Concrete Siding
- Masonry Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
Interior Spaces
- 1,300 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Concrete Flooring
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Fan
- Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement Storage
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Schools
- Holland Hill Elementary School
- Fairfield Woods Middle School
- Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is near public transit, shops, and bus stop
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Public Transportation
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2020
Sold by
Mora Leonardo
Bought by
Mora Leonardo
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 17, 2019
Closed on
Dec 16, 2019
Sold by
Melissa Sires Arnold Ret
Bought by
Mora Leonard
Seller's Agent
Karen Curtis
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Jackie Seawright
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-8.31%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.81%
Original Mortgage
$313,500
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 8, 2018
Sold by
Arnold Melissa S
Bought by
Arnold Melissa S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 2003
Sold by
Elliott William M
Bought by
Arnola Melissa S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Interest Rate
5.9%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 7, 1990
Sold by
Coprio Helen D Est
Bought by
Elliott William M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mora Leonardo | -- | None Available | |
| Mora Leonardo | -- | None Available | |
| Mora Leonard | $330,000 | None Available | |
| Mora Leonard | $330,000 | None Available | |
| Arnold Melissa S | -- | -- | |
| Arnold Melissa S | -- | -- | |
| Arnola Melissa S | $310,000 | -- | |
| Arnola Melissa S | $310,000 | -- | |
| Elliott William M | $115,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Mora Leonard | $313,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Elliott William M | $320,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Elliott William M | $248,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2019 12/16/19 | Sold | $330,000 | 0.0% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 11/06/2019 11/06/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2019 08/22/19 | Price Changed | $330,000 | -5.4% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 06/18/2019 06/18/19 | Price Changed | $349,000 | -3.0% | $268 / Sq Ft |
| 04/17/2019 04/17/19 | For Sale | $359,900 | -- | $277 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,870 | $206,780 | $133,140 | $73,640 |
| 2024 | $5,769 | $206,780 | $133,140 | $73,640 |
| 2023 | $5,689 | $206,780 | $133,140 | $73,640 |
| 2022 | $5,633 | $206,780 | $133,140 | $73,640 |
| 2021 | $5,579 | $206,780 | $133,140 | $73,640 |
| 2020 | $5,097 | $190,260 | $115,500 | $74,760 |
| 2019 | $5,097 | $190,260 | $115,500 | $74,760 |
| 2018 | $5,015 | $190,260 | $115,500 | $74,760 |
| 2017 | $4,913 | $190,260 | $115,500 | $74,760 |
| 2016 | $4,842 | $190,260 | $115,500 | $74,760 |
| 2015 | $4,560 | $183,960 | $122,220 | $61,740 |
| 2014 | $4,489 | $183,960 | $122,220 | $61,740 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Karen Curtis
-
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Mark Basile
William Pitt
-
Jackie Seawright
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Jackie Seawright
William Pitt
(203) 243-6697
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170182138
APN: FAIR-000130-000000-000356
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