Seller's Agent in 2023
Kate Cacciatore
William Raveis Real Estate
(917) 952-1195
23 in this area
86 Total Sales
198 James St Fairfield, CT 06824
Fairfield Beach NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,918,000 - $2,412,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,458
Sq Ft
$618/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Roger Sherman Elementary School Rated A
- Finished Attic
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of August 2023Live the beach lifestyle of your dreams in the JEWEL of JAMES Street. Stroll to Penfield Beach, downtown Fairfield, Metro North & Sherman Elementary School from this stunning Nantucket style Colonial located on one of Fairfield Beach area's most coveted streets. Quality is evident at every turn in this 5 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath masterpiece. Soaring 9 ft. ceilings, oversized windows & sun-flooded rooms exude an open, airy vibe that will impress. Striking hardwood floors welcome you into gorgeous formal living room w/French doors. Formal dining room w/grasscloth accented walls perfect for large dinner parties or intimate gatherings. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream boasting custom cabinetry, Bosch & Bertazonni appliances, an oversized island & well-outfitted walk-in pantry. Family room w/coffered ceiling & gas fireplace is a perfect place to unwind. Upstairs features 4 generously sized bedrooms including a lavish primary suite w/en-suite bathroom, spacious walk-in closet & gas fireplace. 3rd floor w/office area & 5th bedroom/playroom/gym & full bathroom. Step outside to a professionally landscaped backyard w/beautiful bluestone patio set in concrete, 10 zone irrigation system & cedar fence w/gate. Oversized 2 car attached garage w/mezzanine offering 400 sq ft of storage space. Additional features include; mudroom, 2nd fl. laundry room w/sink & cabinetry, extensive custom millwork, cedar siding, recessed lighting, storage galore, tankless hot water, gas, sewer. FEMA comp.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0795041 Listed on: 05/24/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,346
Year Built
- Built in 2010
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Cleared Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shake Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,458 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- 2 Fireplaces
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Bonus Room
- Crawl Space
- Gas Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Finished Attic
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Smart Thermostat
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Roger Sherman Elementary School
- Roger Ludlowe Middle School
- Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 24, 2023
Closed on
Jul 25, 2023
Sold by
Bernstein Jonathan C
Bought by
Wilson Michelle
Seller's Agent
Kate Cacciatore
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Maryann Coyle
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,799,000
Sold Price
$1,890,900
Premium/Discount to List
$91,900
5.11%
Views
61
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
$244,782
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.61%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 14, 2012
Closed on
Dec 5, 2012
Sold by
Krauss John
Bought by
Bernstein Jonathan
Seller's Agent
Billy Nistico
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Carol Weir
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,079,000
Sold Price
$1,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.91%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2010
Sold by
Beachside Estates
Bought by
Krauss John S and Krauss Diana
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 2009
Sold by
Mobbs Peter S
Bought by
Beachside Estates Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Michelle | $1,890,900 | None Available | |
| Wilson Michelle | $1,890,900 | None Available | |
| Bernstein Jonathan | $1,025,000 | -- | |
| Bernstein Jonathan | $1,025,000 | -- | |
| Krauss John S | $969,900 | -- | |
| Krauss John S | $969,900 | -- | |
| Beachside Estates Llc | $330,000 | -- | |
| Beachside Estates Llc | $330,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Beachside Estates Llc | $881,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2023 08/01/23 | Sold | $1,890,900 | +5.1% | $547 / Sq Ft |
| 06/06/2023 06/06/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2023 05/24/23 | For Sale | $1,799,000 | +75.5% | $520 / Sq Ft |
| 12/03/2012 12/03/12 | Sold | $1,025,000 | -5.0% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 11/03/2012 11/03/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/14/2012 08/14/12 | For Sale | $1,079,000 | -- | $312 / 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 | $19,964 | $703,220 | $301,980 | $401,240 |
| 2024 | $19,620 | $703,220 | $301,980 | $401,240 |
| 2023 | $19,346 | $703,220 | $301,980 | $401,240 |
| 2022 | $19,156 | $703,220 | $301,980 | $401,240 |
| 2021 | $18,973 | $703,220 | $301,980 | $401,240 |
| 2020 | $18,217 | $679,980 | $241,080 | $438,900 |
| 2019 | $18,217 | $679,980 | $241,080 | $438,900 |
| 2018 | $17,924 | $679,980 | $241,080 | $438,900 |
| 2017 | $17,557 | $679,980 | $241,080 | $438,900 |
| 2016 | $17,305 | $679,980 | $241,080 | $438,900 |
| 2015 | $15,180 | $612,360 | $251,370 | $360,990 |
| 2014 | $14,942 | $612,360 | $251,370 | $360,990 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kate Cacciatore
-
Maryann Coyle
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Maryann Coyle
Coldwell Banker Realty
(203) 912-9604
2 in this area
11 Total Sales
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2012
Billy Nistico
William Raveis Real Estate
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Carol Weir
William Raveis Real Estate
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170571051
APN: FAIR-000182-000000-000520
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