NOT LISTED FOR SALE

288 Fairview Ave Fairfield, CT 06824

University Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $798,000 - $870,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,828 Sq Ft
$456/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2018

Last sale price $475,000 $260 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,911/month

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Osborn Hill Elementary School Rated A
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of November 2018

You will just love this original Sears Roebuck English Cape! Updated with today's look, this delightful, solidly-built home includes 3-bedrooms, 2-full bathrooms and is move-in ready. Boasting hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, eat-in-kitchen, beautifully updated baths, spacious master bedroom suite with new carpeting. The upstairs is dramatically open to the kitchen below, giving this home its unique charm. Many of the appointed features such as the front door, built-ins, arched doorways, and private back yard patio add to its character. Seven skylights pour natural light into rooms both upstairs and down. Located in the desirable University area, convenient to train, town, and beaches.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bettianne Baldwin

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0778157 Listed on: 09/05/2018

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Co-Listed By

Beth Mengel

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0768790

Last Buyer's Agent

Shoshana Snyder

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0793743

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,331

Year Built

  • Built in 1932

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Hot Water Circulator

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: work bench in basement, angel hanging in dining room

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,331

Year Built

Built in 1932

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: University
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1378
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1378
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 450
  • Total Sq Ft: 1828
  • Year Built: 1932
  • Exclusions: work bench in basement, angel hanging in dining room
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3022
  • Directions: Holland Hill or Meadowbrook to Fairview
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Patio, Porch-Screened
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Masonry, Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community, Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1100
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: A

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 7331
  • Mil Rate Base: 26.360
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 126846

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 5, 2018
Closed on
Nov 26, 2018
Sold by
Costello Thomas P and Costello Wade C
Bought by
Crowley Brian and Boyd Alison
Seller's Agent
Bettianne Baldwin
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Shoshana Snyder
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,000
-11.87%
Current Estimated Value
$803,026

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$328,026
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.16%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Outstanding Balance
$394,035
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$439,026

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 1990
Sold by
Goss Robert M
Bought by
Costello Thomas P
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Crowley Brian $475,000 --
Crowley Brian $475,000 --
Costello Thomas P $236,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Crowley Brian $450,000
Closed Crowley Brian $450,000
Previous Owner Costello Thomas P $203,000
Previous Owner Costello Thomas P $233,000
Previous Owner Costello Thomas P $210,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/30/2018 11/30/18 Sold $475,000 -5.0% $260 / Sq Ft
10/24/2018 10/24/18 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2018 10/03/18 Price Changed $499,900 -7.3% $273 / Sq Ft
09/05/2018 09/05/18 For Sale $539,000 -- $295 / 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 $8,897 $313,390 $216,440 $96,950
2024 $8,744 $313,390 $216,440 $96,950
2023 $8,621 $313,390 $216,440 $96,950
2022 $8,537 $313,390 $216,440 $96,950
2021 $8,455 $313,390 $216,440 $96,950
2020 $7,451 $278,110 $177,730 $100,380
2019 $7,451 $278,110 $177,730 $100,380
2018 $7,331 $278,110 $177,730 $100,380
2017 $7,181 $278,110 $177,730 $100,380
2016 $7,078 $278,110 $177,730 $100,380
2015 $6,573 $265,160 $197,470 $67,690
2014 $6,470 $265,160 $197,470 $67,690
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Bettianne Baldwin

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

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  • Beth Mengel

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Beth Mengel

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    2 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Beth Mengel
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  • Shoshana Snyder

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Shoshana Snyder

    William Raveis Real Estate

    (203) 321-3502

    25 in this area

    113 Total Sales

    Shoshana Snyder
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170117016

SmartMLS

APN: FAIR-000128-000000-000268

Connecticut Fairfield County Fairfield 06824 University

288 Fairview Ave, Fairfield, CT

Not Listed for Sale

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