Seller's Agent in 2023
Laura Sydney
William Pitt
(203) 610-3949
19 in this area
49 Total Sales
245 Valley Rd Fairfield, CT 06825
Stratfield Village NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,192,000 - $1,297,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,710
Sq Ft
$266/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Tennis Courts
- 0.75 Acre Lot
- 1 Fireplace
- North Stratfield Elementary School Rated A
- Contemporary Architecture
- Terrace
About This Home
As of October 2023Experience an exceptional blend of luxury, privacy, and modern design in this 4/5 bedroom custom-built home with 4,710 sq ft of living space nestled in the heart of picturesque Fairfield County. A grand circular driveway beckons you to this suburban sanctuary with multiple decks and terraces to enjoy the views of mature, landscaped grounds plus the rarity of having your own private har-tru tennis court. Entertaining opportunities abound with a sunken living room featuring a soaring ceiling with wall of windows and floor to ceiling fieldstone fireplace; which opens to the dining room with tremendous wet bar. An open plan family room/kitchen features granite counters, double sinks/ovens/dishwashers, pantry and provides access to deck and patio. Discover a haven of tranquility in the first floor primary master suite with private terrace, large walk-in closet and marble bath boasting skylight, whirlpool tub and steam shower. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms sharing a full bath and a laundry room. The versatile finished walk-out lower level with an office/bedroom and full bath can serve as an ideal in-law or au pair suite. Premium features such as California closets, 2.5 car garage, workshop, cedar closet, generator, 400 amp electrical, irrigation and security systems are just a few features of this peerless residence. Convenient location near shopping, eateries, farmer's market, universities, beaches, town, lake and transportation, including x-press train to NYC.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0764232 Listed on: 07/31/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,335
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 0.75 Acre Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned R2
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Modern Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Wood Siding
- Vertical Siding
Interior Spaces
- Sound System
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Workshop
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Instant Hot Water
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer
- Gas Dryer
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Circular Driveway
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Tennis Courts
- Wrap Around Balcony
- Patio
- Terrace
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Outdoor Grill
Location
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- North Stratfield Elementary School
- Fairfield Woods Middle School
- Fairfield Warde High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
- Underground Utilities
- Power Generator
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 116583
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 31, 2023
Closed on
Oct 23, 2023
Sold by
Reitman Michael N and Reitman Ellen D
Bought by
Sklar Jamie
Seller's Agent
Laura Sydney
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Clarke
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,089,000
Sold Price
$1,083,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-0.55%
Views
112
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
$172,133
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.61%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$589,833
Interest Rate
7.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$650,548
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2004
Sold by
Levin Tr Ronald H and Levin Maxine S
Bought by
Reitman Michael N and Reitman Ellen D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 2004
Sold by
Levin Ronald H and Levin Maxine S
Bought by
Llm Custom Bldrs
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sklar Jamie | $1,080,000 | None Available | |
| Sklar Jamie | $1,080,000 | None Available | |
| Reitman Michael N | $735,000 | -- | |
| Reitman Michael N | $735,000 | -- | |
| Llm Custom Bldrs | $335,000 | -- | |
| Llm Custom Bldrs | $335,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sklar Jamie | $600,000 | |
| Closed | Sklar Jamie | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Herman Steven D | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Herman Steven D | $216,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2023 10/23/23 | Sold | $1,083,000 | -0.6% | $230 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2023 08/16/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/31/2023 07/31/23 | For Sale | $1,089,000 | -- | $231 / 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 | $14,793 | $521,080 | $265,580 | $255,500 |
| 2024 | $14,538 | $521,080 | $265,580 | $255,500 |
| 2023 | $14,335 | $521,080 | $265,580 | $255,500 |
| 2022 | $14,194 | $521,080 | $265,580 | $255,500 |
| 2021 | $29,059 | $521,080 | $265,580 | $255,500 |
| 2020 | $13,168 | $491,540 | $241,360 | $250,180 |
| 2019 | $13,168 | $491,540 | $241,360 | $250,180 |
| 2018 | $28,068 | $491,540 | $241,360 | $250,180 |
| 2017 | $469,782 | $491,540 | $241,360 | $250,180 |
| 2016 | $12,510 | $491,540 | $241,360 | $250,180 |
| 2015 | $13,016 | $525,070 | $267,050 | $258,020 |
| 2014 | $12,812 | $525,070 | $267,050 | $258,020 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Laura Sydney
-
Leslie Clarke
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Leslie Clarke
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 984-1856
1 in this area
127 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170587940
APN: FAIR-000009-000000-000014
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