NOT LISTED FOR SALE

208 S Benson Rd Fairfield, CT 06824

Fairfield Beach Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,188,392 - $1,522,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,976 Sq Ft
$699/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 30, 2013

Last sale price $775,000 $392 Per Sq Ft

Est. 78% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,718/month

54 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • Roger Sherman Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of August 2013

Classic & gracious 1939 center hall Colonial centrally located in the Old Post Rd Beach area within walking distance of the train station, area schools, beach/playground/marina and downtown shopping. Ideal level backyard, mature plantings front and back and enclosable porch, this property is highly suitable for significant expansion. 4 large BRS (3 w/ built-in closets). Bright EIK w/ample counterspace/storage. Master w/bath/shower. Frml DR. Spacious LR w/fireplace w/access to porch. Cherrywood paneled den w/built-ins & half bath. Recently redone hardwood floors throughout. Large stand-up attic. No damage from Sandy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barry Piels

Higgins Group Real Estate License #RES.0793022 Listed on: 05/02/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Pam Foarde

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0789254

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,003

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,976 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Hatchway

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Fan
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Public Water Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Roger Sherman Elementary School
  • Tomlinson Middle School
  • Ffld Ludlowe High School

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Circulator

Community Details

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,003

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Beach
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1976
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1976
  • Total Sq Ft: 1976
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • Association Amenities: Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4172
  • Directions: Old Post Rd to South Benson Rd- 2nd house on right
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Hatchway Access, Partially Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 208

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Lighting, Porch
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights, Walk to Water, Water Community
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Block

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Attic Fan
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Roger Sherman
  • Middle School: Tomlinson
  • High School: Ffld Ludlowe

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3600
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: A

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2013-June 2014
  • Property Tax: 12003
  • Total Assessed Value: 501620
  • Mil Rate Total: 23.930
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 128083
  • Tax Year Pub Record: 2013

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Roger Sherman
  • Middle Jr High School: Tomlinson
  • High School: Ffld Ludlowe

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2013
Closed on
Sep 3, 2013
Sold by
Peils Mary and Piels Barry
Bought by
Banfield Duncan
Seller's Agent
Barry Piels
Higgins Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Pam Foarde
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$779,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.51%
Current Estimated Value
$1,382,098

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$607,098
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.83%
Original Mortgage
$601,000
Outstanding Balance
$451,201
Interest Rate
4.4%
Estimated Equity
$914,296
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Banfield Duncan $775,000 --
Banfield Duncan $775,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Piels Barry Y $601,000
Closed Piels Barry Y $96,422
Closed Piels Barry Y $601,000
Previous Owner Piels Barry Y $548,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/30/2013 08/30/13 Sold $775,000 -0.5% $392 / Sq Ft
07/31/2013 07/31/13 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2013 05/02/13 For Sale $779,000 -- $394 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $14,420 $507,920 $338,450 $169,470
2024 $14,171 $507,920 $338,450 $169,470
2023 $13,973 $507,920 $338,450 $169,470
2022 $13,836 $507,920 $338,450 $169,470
2021 $13,704 $507,920 $338,450 $169,470
2020 $14,355 $535,850 $372,540 $163,310
2019 $14,355 $535,850 $372,540 $163,310
2018 $14,125 $535,850 $372,540 $163,310
2017 $13,836 $535,850 $372,540 $163,310
2016 $13,637 $535,850 $372,540 $163,310
2015 $12,435 $501,620 $368,270 $133,350
2014 $12,240 $501,620 $368,270 $133,350
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Barry Piels

    Higgins Group Real Estate

  • Pam Foarde

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Pam Foarde

    William Raveis Real Estate

    (203) 257-9110

    2 in this area

    24 Total Sales

    Pam Foarde
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  • Al Filippone

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Al Filippone

    William Raveis Real Estate

    (203) 655-5358

    1 in this area

    81 Total Sales

    Al Filippone
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99026024

SmartMLS

APN: FAIR-000139-000000-000408

Connecticut Fairfield County Fairfield 06824 Fairfield Beach

208 S Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT

This home is located at 208 S Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824 since 02 May 2013 and is currently estimated at $1,382,098, approximately $699 per square foot. This property was built in 1939. 208 S Benson Rd is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including Roger Sherman Elementary School, Roger Ludlowe Middle School, and Fairfield Ludlowe High School.

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