NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,307,000 - $1,625,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,454 Sq Ft
$331/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 11, 2019

Last sale price $715,000 $161 Per Sq Ft

Est. 106% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,596/month

70 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stratfield Elementary School Rated A
  • 0.66 Acre Lot
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of February 2019

Stunning home in coveted Brooklawn Park Association on fabulous street and lot! The former personal residence and design of famed architect Ernest Southey offers exceptional custom finishes throughout that will impress. This impeccably maintained, bright, and spacious tudor is well appointed with updated kitchen and bathrooms, large butler's pantry, heated in-ground pool, beautiful enclosed porch, large 3rd fl bonus room with bedroom and bathroom for office or au pair options, and wonderful indoor/outdoor entertaining spaces. It is close to schools, daily amenities, dining, commuter options, Brooklawn Country Club and more! This home is not to be missed!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristen Scherb

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0797301 Listed on: 10/24/2018

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Tritschler

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0774354

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,198

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 0.66 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R3

HOA Fees

  • $87 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Tudor Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Frame
  • Slate Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Masonry Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Masonry
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 4,454 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Walkup Attic
  • Finished Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Beach Access
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

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

Schools

  • Stratfield Elementary School
  • Tomlinson Middle School
  • Fairfield Warde High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include trash pickup, taxes

Amenities

  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,198

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$87 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Brooklawn
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial, Tudor
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4454
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4454
  • Total Sq Ft: 4454
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 7497
  • Directions: Brooklawn Ave to Algonquin Rd., house on left
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished, Heated
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Interior Access
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Patio, Porch-Enclosed
  • Exterior Siding: Brick, Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • Roof Information: Slate
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated
  • Construction Description: Brick, Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private

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

  • Association Fee Includes: Trash Pickup, Taxes
  • HOA Fees: 1045
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA: Yes

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.6600
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R3

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 21198
  • Mil Rate Base: 26.360
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 118505

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Stratfield
  • Middle Jr High School: Tomlinson
  • High School: Fairfield Warde

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2018
Sold by
Bencivengo David and Bencivengo Lisa
Bought by
Albenze Brian and Albenze Lisa
Current Estimated Value
$1,473,550

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$565,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2005
Sold by
Smith Geoffrey J and Smith Karen J
Bought by
Bencivengo David and Bencivengo Lisa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$880,000
Interest Rate
5.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 1998
Sold by
Taylor Lloyd F Est
Bought by
Smith Geoffery J and Smith Karen J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
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
Albenze Brian $715,000 --
Albenze Brian $715,000 --
Bencivengo David $1,180,000 --
Bencivengo David $1,180,000 --
Smith Geoffery J $562,500 --
Smith Geoffery J $562,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Albenze Brian $565,000
Previous Owner Smith Geoffery J $898,000
Previous Owner Smith Geoffery J $880,000
Previous Owner Smith Geoffery J $375,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/11/2019 02/11/19 Sold $715,000 -10.1% $161 / Sq Ft
01/02/2019 01/02/19 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2018 10/24/18 For Sale $795,000 -- $178 / 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 $21,377 $752,990 $260,190 $492,800
2024 $20,913 $749,560 $260,190 $489,370
2023 $20,620 $749,560 $260,190 $489,370
2022 $20,418 $749,560 $260,190 $489,370
2021 $20,223 $749,560 $260,190 $489,370
2020 $16,409 $612,500 $223,510 $388,990
2019 $16,409 $612,500 $223,510 $388,990
2018 $21,198 $804,160 $223,510 $580,650
2017 $20,763 $804,160 $223,510 $580,650
2016 $20,466 $804,160 $223,510 $580,650
2015 $18,504 $746,410 $295,820 $450,590
2014 $18,212 $746,410 $295,820 $450,590
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170138248

SmartMLS

APN: FAIR-000033-000000-000096