NOT LISTED FOR SALE

256 Sturges Rd Fairfield, CT 06824

Estimated Value: $1,256,000 - $2,250,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,417 Sq Ft
$807/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 01, 2018

Last sale price $535,000 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 265% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,806/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Riverfield Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • 4-minute walk to L A Sturges Park

About This Home

As of October 2018

Sturges Road a delightful, desirable sought after neighborhood, and a very popular address to call home. Our newest listing offers a beautiful expansive level lot on tree lined Sturges Road! Built in the 1930's this vintage Saltbox styled home has flavor and great potential. Don't let the charming exterior fool you, the house has an interior that offers many ways to expand. You will appreciate the way the two car garage with its walk up loft, is situated on the serene property. The interior is in keeping with the vintage era of this home whereas the kitchen offers vaulted ceilings with a skylight, half bath, laundry room and a step down play room. The living room with fireplace opens to a delightful screened in porch with stone flooring...you don't want to miss this porch. The second floor has two bedrooms that are large & very well proportioned. So come and open the door to this home and become inspired to make this home, with its mounds of potential, your home on a street where you will want to live; all within walking distance to town, train and just a few minutes to the beach and everything else the town of Fairfield has to offer. Don't hesitate to see this newest home to the market, it may sell very quickly!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tara Hawley

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0796565 Listed on: 07/25/2018

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Doris Rowe

Coldwell Banker Realty License #REB.0588865

Last Buyer's Agent

Tara Hawley

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0796565 Listed on: 07/25/2018

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,730

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Saltbox Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,417 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Public Water Access
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Riverfield Elementary School
  • Roger Ludlowe Middle School
  • Fairfield Ludlowe High School

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See separate list

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,730

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Sturges
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial, Saltbox
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2417
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2417
  • Total Sq Ft: 2417
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Tennis Courts, Walk to Bus Lines
  • In Law Access: First Floor
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Exclusions: See separate list
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3737
  • Directions: Mill Plain Road to Sturges Road.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Interior Access
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 256

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Lighting, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community, Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame, Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Radiator, Steam
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Riverfield
  • Middle School: Roger Ludlowe
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4800
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 16730
  • Total Assessed Value: 634690
  • Mil Rate Base: 26.360
  • Mil Rate Total: 26.360
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 131033

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Riverfield
  • Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2018
Closed on
Oct 3, 2018
Sold by
John P Zerega Ret
Bought by
Picarillo Justin and Picarillo Jaclyn
Seller's Agent
Tara Hawley
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tara Hawley
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,000
-10.68%
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$1,951,521

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,416,521
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.45%
Original Mortgage
$428,000
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 1963
Bought by
Zerega John P and Zerega, Cecily
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Picarillo Justin $535,000 --
Picarillo Justin $535,000 --
Zerega John P -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Picarillo Justin $1,445,045
Closed Picarillo Justin $1,067,500
Closed Picarillo Justin $1,000,000
Closed Zerega John P $428,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/01/2018 10/01/18 Sold $535,000 -10.7% $221 / Sq Ft
08/01/2018 08/01/18 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2018 07/25/18 For Sale $599,000 -- $248 / 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
2024 $29,385 $1,053,220 $499,730 $553,490
2023 $27,470 $998,550 $499,730 $498,820
2022 $26,894 $987,280 $488,460 $498,820
2021 $26,637 $987,280 $488,460 $498,820
2020 $25,182 $939,960 $418,880 $521,080
2019 $13,690 $511,000 $418,880 $92,120
2018 $16,730 $634,690 $451,150 $183,540
2017 $16,388 $634,690 $451,150 $183,540
2016 $16,153 $634,690 $451,150 $183,540
2015 $15,907 $641,690 $475,300 $166,390
2014 $15,657 $641,690 $475,300 $166,390
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170105263

SmartMLS

APN: FAIR-000179-000000-000268