NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $478,213 - $505,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,995 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 10, 2020

Last sale price $345,000 $173 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,344/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit
  • Osborn Hill Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Attic

About This Home

As of July 2020

Rare completely remodeled 4 level townhouse nestled in Melody Lane Condominiums. Welcome to modern comfort with a touch of flare. Enjoy entertaining in the stunning new kitchen with shaker cabinets, quartz counters, marble back splash, stainless steel appliances, fixtures that lead into a spacious dining room. A dip down into the sunken living room with a brand new sliding glass door that leads to a private deck. Upstairs, the master bedroom suite boasts a beautiful marble tile shower, new tile floors, new double vanity and marble top, new fixtures, double closets and a new sliding glass door to a private deck. The 2nd full bathroom is completely remodeled with an oversized tub with subway tile, tile flooring, stylish new mirrors, light fixtures and a marble vanity top. All 3 bedrooms feature new flooring, windows along with fresh paint. Enjoy the privacy of bedroom #3 on the 3rd level with cathedral ceilings. Add an additional 640 sq. ft of living space in the lowest level perfect for a playroom or home office. Reap the benefits of the high efficiency new furnace, new central air, new windows, and new front door. Walk to everything that Black Rock Has to offer; restaurants, shopping and more while conveniently located to the beach and lake. 5 Minutes from Fairfield Metro Station, 95 and the Merritt

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Fitzgerald

YellowBrick Real Estate LLC License #REB.0794045 Listed on: 05/31/2020

YellowBrick Real Estate LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Hardacre

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0796568

Coldwell Banker Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,665

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 6,403

HOA Fees

  • $320 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Deck

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Thermal Windows
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walkup Attic
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • 40 Units
  • Melody Lane Condominiums Community
  • Property managed by DA RICH

Amenities

  • Public Transportation

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,665

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$320 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: University
  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Style: Townhouse
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1355
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1355
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 640
  • Total Sq Ft: 1995
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Lake, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • End Unit: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2205
  • Directions: Stillson to Melody
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room Location: lower level
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Assigned Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Melody Lane Condominiums
  • HOA Fees: 320
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Mgt Company Name: DA RICH
  • Property Mgt Phone: 2033751678

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: N/A
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: DRD1

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed Info: per assoc
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 5665
  • Mil Rate Base: 26.790
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 122640

Multi Family

  • Total Num Of Units: 40

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Matterport 3D Tours

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2020
Closed on
Jul 9, 2020
Sold by
Schmidt Michael
Bought by
Shimazaki David J and Shimazaki Victor
Seller's Agent
Heather Fitzgerald
YellowBrick Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Laura Hardacre
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-5.48%
Current Estimated Value
$489,053

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$144,053
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.69%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 6, 2017
Closed on
Jun 26, 2018
Sold by
Rowe Marga W
Bought by
Schmidt Michael
Seller's Agent
Denise Napoleone
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Katie O'Grady
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$275,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,500
-7.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.66%
Original Mortgage
$261,725
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Shimazaki David J $345,000 None Available
Shimazaki David J $345,000 None Available
Schmidt Michael $275,500 --
Schmidt Michael $275,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Schmidt Michael $261,725
Previous Owner Schmidt Michael $280,000
Previous Owner Schmidt Michael $115,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/10/2020 07/10/20 Sold $345,000 -5.5% $173 / Sq Ft
05/31/2020 05/31/20 For Sale $365,000 +32.5% $183 / Sq Ft
06/25/2018 06/25/18 Sold $275,500 -1.3% $203 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/27/2017 10/27/17 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2017 08/17/17 Price Changed $279,000 -6.7% $206 / Sq Ft
07/06/2017 07/06/17 For Sale $299,000 -- $221 / 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 $5,384 $189,630 $0 $189,630
2024 $5,291 $189,630 $0 $189,630
2023 $5,217 $189,630 $0 $189,630
2022 $5,166 $189,630 $0 $189,630
2021 $5,116 $189,630 $0 $189,630
2020 $5,665 $211,470 $0 $211,470
2019 $5,665 $211,470 $0 $211,470
2018 $5,574 $211,470 $0 $211,470
2017 $5,460 $211,470 $0 $211,470
2016 $5,382 $211,470 $0 $211,470
2015 $5,605 $226,100 $0 $226,100
2014 $5,517 $226,100 $0 $226,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170300649

SmartMLS

APN: FAIR-000076-000310-A000232