$975,000
SOLD MAR 28, 2025
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,016 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$484 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Open Floorplan
  • Attic
  • Mill Hill School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of March 2025

Prime Southport location at a fantastic price point-welcome to 278 Woodrow Avenue! This move-in ready colonial features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, hardwood floors throughout and an abundance of natural light, all spread across 2,016 sq. ft. The entire interior has been freshly painted offering a bright, light and current appearance. The dining room to the right of the front foyer, has recently re-stained hardwood floors, attractive wainscoting, with great space to entertain and celebrate special occasions. The living room to the left of the front foyer is of generous size, leading to a large open family room with a wood burning fireplace and a comfortable eat-in kitchen. The refrigerator and dishwasher are also brand new! Upstairs is a generously sized primary bedroom and ensuite bathroom. The walk-in closet has a door leading to a large, fully floored attic, which can be used for storage or an additional room. The 3 other bedrooms and 2nd full bathroom complete the upper level. This sought-after zip code is located within minutes of downtown Southport, Fairfield & Westport offering wonderful shopping, restaurants, award winning schools, transportation, nature trails and open space. This home is a 7-minute walk to Mill Hill Elementary School with a sidewalk/bike path the whole way! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to live in the coveted Southport zip code 06890!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Hilliker

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0816114 Listed on: 01/22/2025

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Jodi Dawley

Real Estate Two License #REB.0756441

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,657

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,016 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic
  • Unfinished Attic

Basement

  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Mill Hill Elementary School
  • Roger Ludlowe Middle School
  • Fairfield Ludlowe High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 135410

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,657

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Southport
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2016
  • Total Sq Ft: 2016
  • Year Built: 1998
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: The HVAC was replaced in June 2015. Hot water tank is 2+ years old.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Corner of Woodrow Ave & Sherwood Place.
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2016
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Off Kitchen
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 278

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 65 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mill Hill
  • Middle School: Roger Ludlowe
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot Level Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: B
  • Parcel #: 135410

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 11657
  • Total Assessed Value: 417830
  • Mil Rate Total: 27.9

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Mill Hill
  • Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2025
Closed on
Mar 28, 2025
Sold by
Wang Mary Est and Hou
Bought by
Ledonne Gina T
Seller's Agent
David Hilliker
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jodi Dawley
Real Estate Two
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$975,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-7.05%
Views
162
Current Estimated Value
$993,130

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,130
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.00%
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Outstanding Balance
$323,897
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$651,103

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1998
Sold by
Lem Const Co
Bought by
Hsieh Joi S and Hsieh Mary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Executors Deed $975,000 None Available
Executors Deed $975,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $370,000 --
Warranty Deed $370,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $325,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $325,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $180,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Sold $975,000 -7.1% $484 / Sq Ft
03/10/2025 03/10/25 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2025 01/22/25 For Sale $1,049,000 -- $520 / 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 $11,862 $417,830 $225,540 $192,290
2024 $11,657 $417,830 $225,540 $192,290
2023 $11,495 $417,830 $225,540 $192,290
2022 $11,382 $417,830 $225,540 $192,290
2021 $11,273 $417,830 $225,540 $192,290
2020 $11,964 $446,600 $223,090 $223,510
2019 $11,964 $446,600 $223,090 $223,510
2018 $11,772 $446,600 $223,090 $223,510
2017 $11,531 $446,600 $223,090 $223,510
2016 $11,366 $446,600 $223,090 $223,510
2015 $10,242 $413,140 $247,940 $165,200
2014 $10,081 $413,140 $247,940 $165,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24069165

SmartMLS

APN: FAIR-000243-000000-000081