1894 N Benson Rd Fairfield, CT 06824
University Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,216
Sq Ft
0.46
Acres
Highlights
- Beach Access
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Osborn Hill Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Attic
About This Home
As of December 2023A beautifully renovated 1900’s colonial on 0.46 acres, with all the charm of yesteryear and the modern conveniences for today's lifestyle. Natural light flows throughout this newly updated home capturing the large trimmed windows, high ceilings and original hard wood floors. When entering the home, you are surprised by the spacious living room with a field stone gas fireplace and the original handcrafted wide staircase. The dining room opens to a renovated eat in kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, radiant heated tile floor and a breakfast nook. There is also a beautifully finished full bath with a radiant heated tile floor. The kitchen opens to a peaceful and private large fenced in backyard with a deck for entertaining and relaxation. The second floor, with 3 bedrooms, a full bath and sitting room attached to a bedroom, has the charm of the original architecture with a rustic feel. A University Area opportunity not to be missed.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0792938 Listed on: 04/19/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,263
Year Built
- Built in 1904
Lot Details
- 0.46 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,216 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Concrete Flooring
- Storage In Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- <<microwave>>
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement Storage
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Deck
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Osborn Hill Elementary School
- Roger Ludlowe Middle School
- Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Radiant Heating System
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Public Transportation
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 30, 2023
Closed on
Dec 29, 2023
Sold by
Huber Logan and Huber Rebekah S
Bought by
Walsh Kathryn D and Banks Patrick
Seller's Agent
Brandy Hall
Higgins Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Maureen Sullivan
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$585,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,000
11.11%
Views
127
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$79,545
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.84%
Original Mortgage
$585,000
Outstanding Balance
$576,416
Interest Rate
7.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$153,129
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2019
Closed on
Sep 5, 2019
Sold by
Hare-Keehan Siobhan
Bought by
Huber Logan and Stratton-Huber Rebekah
Seller's Agent
Julie Walsh
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Brestovan
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$439,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.05%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.09%
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2015
Closed on
Jan 19, 2016
Sold by
Fable John and Fable Ann
Bought by
Keehan Siobhan
Seller's Agent
Cheryl Guest
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Julie Walsh
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,000
-25.45%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.33%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 5, 1999
Sold by
Steuer Edward H and Steuer Eileen
Bought by
Fable John M and Fable Anna
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $650,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $650,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $430,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $430,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $290,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $290,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $240,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $240,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $585,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $585,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $344,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $234,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2023 12/29/23 | Sold | $650,000 | +11.1% | $535 / Sq Ft |
| 11/27/2023 11/27/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/02/2023 11/02/23 | For Sale | $585,000 | +36.0% | $481 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2019 09/13/19 | Sold | $430,000 | -2.1% | $354 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2019 08/17/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/06/2019 07/06/19 | For Sale | $439,000 | +2.1% | $361 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2019 05/30/19 | Off Market | $430,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/16/2019 05/16/19 | Price Changed | $460,000 | -3.2% | $378 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2019 04/19/19 | For Sale | $475,000 | +63.8% | $391 / Sq Ft |
| 01/14/2016 01/14/16 | Sold | $290,000 | -25.4% | $185 / Sq Ft |
| 12/15/2015 12/15/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2015 07/08/15 | For Sale | $389,000 | -- | $248 / 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 | $8,744 | $308,000 | $262,500 | $45,500 |
| 2024 | $8,593 | $308,000 | $262,500 | $45,500 |
| 2023 | $8,473 | $308,000 | $262,500 | $45,500 |
| 2022 | $8,390 | $308,000 | $262,500 | $45,500 |
| 2021 | $8,310 | $308,000 | $262,500 | $45,500 |
| 2020 | $8,263 | $308,420 | $242,130 | $66,290 |
| 2019 | $8,263 | $308,420 | $242,130 | $66,290 |
| 2018 | $8,130 | $308,420 | $242,130 | $66,290 |
| 2017 | $7,963 | $308,420 | $242,130 | $66,290 |
| 2016 | $7,849 | $308,420 | $242,130 | $66,290 |
| 2015 | $7,595 | $306,390 | $254,870 | $51,520 |
| 2014 | $7,476 | $306,390 | $254,870 | $51,520 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Brandy Hall
Seller's Agent in 2023
Brandy Hall
Higgins Group Real Estate
(203) 685-9379
6 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
Margaret McCannon
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Margaret McCannon
Higgins Group Real Estate
(203) 550-7254
4 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Maureen Sullivan
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Maureen Sullivan
William Raveis Real Estate
(646) 610-2259
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
Julie Walsh
Seller's Agent in 2019
Julie Walsh
Coldwell Banker Realty
(203) 227-8424
2 in this area
52 Total Sales
-
Cynthia Brestovan
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Cynthia Brestovan
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 331-6122
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2016
Cheryl Guest
Coldwell Banker Realty
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170183171
APN: FAIR-000125-000000-000441
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