NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $795,000 - $830,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,749 Sq Ft
$468/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 29, 2020

Last sale price $517,500 $296 Per Sq Ft

Est. 58% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,454/month

64 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • 0.68 Acre Lot
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Osborn Hill Elementary School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2020

University Area! Very special updated Cape Cod home located on private .68 acre lot featuring kitchen with granite countertops, hardwood flooring, updated bathrooms, new thermopane windows, central air plus screened porch overlooking private yard. Partially finished walk-out basement with play room and home office with NEW wall to wall carpeting. Desirable location walking distance to Fairfield U and convenient to award winning schools. Plenty room to expand on this oversized lot in a neighborhood with larger homes. Don't miss this GEM! New driveway and oil tank plus additional garage refrigerator.
Top 10 things family will miss about Knollwood Drive:
1) Close to great restaurants and all your shopping needs 2) Easy access to I-95, Merritt Parkway & 2 train stations 3) Myriad of Fairfield town events
4) Convenient to town beaches and recreation areas for hiking and exploring 5) Our home has a charming intimate New England appeal 6) Our backyard affords nice privacy with lush vegetation with many mature plantings and a beautiful natural habitat 7) We will miss eating on our 3 season screened porch throughout the year 8) Our finished walk-out basement adds great use for the family and remote working! 9)Terrific families and friendly neighbors...great place to raise kids. 10) Close proximity to the best public schools...we love Osborn elementary school!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Markelz

William Raveis Real Estate License #REB.0433550 Listed on: 09/24/2020

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Margaret Upton-Mirowski

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0499192

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,535

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.68 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Many Trees

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Screened Porch
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

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

Schools

  • Osborn Hill Elementary School
  • Fairfield Woods Middle School
  • Fairfield Ludlowe High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,535

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: University
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1229
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1229
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 520
  • Total Sq Ft: 1749
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2819
  • Directions: North Benson To Knollwood Drive
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 272

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Lighting, Porch-Screened
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Paved, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Osborn Hill
  • Middle School: Fairfield Woods
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.6800
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Rolling, Treed, Professionally Landscaped
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: A

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 10535
  • Total Assessed Value: 393260
  • Mil Rate Base: 26.790
  • Mil Rate Total: 26.790
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 125588

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Osborn Hill
  • Middle Jr High School: Fairfield Woods
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 24, 2020
Closed on
Dec 17, 2020
Sold by
Savona Carey and Savona Alison
Bought by
Irwin Anthony S and Philbin Catherine A
Seller's Agent
Mark Markelz
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Upton-Mirowski
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$568,500
Sold Price
$517,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,000
-8.97%
Current Estimated Value
$818,080

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$300,580
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.93%
Original Mortgage
$414,000
Outstanding Balance
$370,914
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$434,344

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2010
Sold by
Buss James A and Buss Barbara M
Bought by
Savona Carry and Savona Alison

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$389,500
Interest Rate
4.63%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Irwin Anthony S $517,500 None Available
Irwin Anthony S $517,500 None Available
Savona Carry $410,000 --
Savona Carry $410,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Irwin Anthony S $414,000
Closed Irwin Anthony S $414,000
Previous Owner Savona Carry $374,500
Previous Owner Savona Carry $389,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/29/2020 12/29/20 Sold $517,500 -4.1% $296 / Sq Ft
11/09/2020 11/09/20 Price Changed $539,500 -1.7% $308 / Sq Ft
10/27/2020 10/27/20 Price Changed $549,000 -1.0% $314 / Sq Ft
10/04/2020 10/04/20 Price Changed $554,500 -2.5% $317 / Sq Ft
09/24/2020 09/24/20 For Sale $568,500 -- $325 / 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 $12,055 $424,620 $352,450 $72,170
2024 $11,847 $424,620 $352,450 $72,170
2023 $11,681 $424,620 $352,450 $72,170
2022 $11,567 $424,620 $352,450 $72,170
2021 $11,456 $424,620 $352,450 $72,170
2020 $10,535 $393,260 $315,630 $77,630
2019 $10,535 $393,260 $315,630 $77,630
2018 $10,366 $393,260 $315,630 $77,630
2017 $10,154 $393,260 $315,630 $77,630
2016 $10,008 $393,260 $315,630 $77,630
2015 $10,618 $428,330 $348,600 $79,730
2014 $10,451 $428,330 $348,600 $79,730
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170340444

SmartMLS

APN: FAIR-000125-000000-000086