NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $520,000 - $597,737

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,126 Sq Ft
$506/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2021

Last sale price $461,000 $409 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,664/month

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Mckinley Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near public transit
  • 4-minute walk to Tunxis Hill Park

About This Home

As of November 2021

Charm & character flourish at 455 Villa Ave, a beautifully renovated & restored Craftsman-style home set in a convenient Fairfield neighborhood. An adorable front porch welcomes you inside this home, full of delightful details including brick wall accents, glass doorknobs, frosted glass windows, detailed moldings & tons of storage space. Don't let the square footage fool you - this home lives so much larger! The bright kitchen has been updated with SS appliances, granite counters & is steps from the dining room, making hosting dinner parties ever so easy. A quaint mudroom with access to the backyard & a chic full bath complete the first floor. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms & 1 full bathroom await. You will love the closet space here… 2 bedrooms & the bath all have walk-in closets! This home is set on a corner lot w/ a 2 car detached garage & plenty of room to play yard games, garden or BBQ. Enjoy relaxing on your front porch & socializing with neighbors or reading a book.This area of Fairfield is known for having charming homes & quiet streets perfect for walking or riding bikes… walk to Dunkin Donuts, Tunxis Hill Park, the bank, shops, or Aldi! You can’t beat this location…you are a quick drive to downtown Fairfield, I-95, the Merritt, Black Rock Tpke, stores, restaurants, beaches, schools & more. They don’t make homes like this anymore & with the recent renovations, you have the best of both worlds. Charming craftsman meets modern amenities at 455 Villa Ave. Welcome home sweet home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sarah Pritchard

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0792615 Listed on: 09/02/2021

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Giolitto

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0814192

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,195

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,126 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,195

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Tunxis Hill
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1126
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1126
  • Total Sq Ft: 1126
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2214
  • Directions: Villa Ave. Corner of King St and Villa Ave. Driveway is on King St.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Concrete Floor, Interior Access
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower level
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 455

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • 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

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: McKinley
  • Middle School: Tomlinson
  • High School: Fairfield Warde

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1700
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: A

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 6195
  • Total Assessed Value: 229600
  • Mil Rate Base: 26.980
  • Mil Rate Total: 26.980
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 118742

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2021
Closed on
Nov 30, 2021
Sold by
Gramlich Timothy J
Bought by
Small Lennard
Seller's Agent
Sarah Pritchard
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Giolitto
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$439,000
Sold Price
$461,000
Premium/Discount to List
$22,000
5.01%
Current Estimated Value
$569,434

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$108,434
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.81%
Original Mortgage
$421,000
Outstanding Balance
$388,697
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$181,052

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 19, 2016
Closed on
Aug 1, 2016
Sold by
Stram Charles W
Bought by
Gramlich Timothy J
Seller's Agent
Michael Forizs
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
SmartMLS II, Inc.
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-16.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.12%
Original Mortgage
$237,500
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Small Lennard $461,000 None Available
Small Lennard $461,000 None Available
Gramlich Timothy J $250,000 --
Gramlich Timothy J $250,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Small Lennard $421,000
Closed Small Lennard $421,000
Previous Owner Gramlich Timothy J $85,000
Previous Owner Stram Charles $237,500
Previous Owner Stram Charles $450,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Sold $461,000 +5.0% $409 / Sq Ft
11/21/2021 11/21/21 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2021 09/10/21 For Sale $439,000 +75.6% $390 / Sq Ft
07/28/2016 07/28/16 Sold $250,000 -16.6% $222 / Sq Ft
03/24/2016 03/24/16 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2016 01/19/16 For Sale $299,900 -- $266 / 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 $6,747 $237,650 $160,440 $77,210
2024 $6,630 $237,650 $160,440 $77,210
2023 $6,538 $237,650 $160,440 $77,210
2022 $6,474 $237,650 $160,440 $77,210
2021 $6,195 $229,600 $160,440 $69,160
2020 $5,752 $214,690 $133,700 $80,990
2019 $5,752 $214,690 $133,700 $80,990
2018 $5,659 $214,690 $133,700 $80,990
2017 $5,543 $214,690 $133,700 $80,990
2016 $5,464 $214,690 $133,700 $80,990
2015 $5,194 $209,510 $146,650 $62,860
2014 $5,112 $209,510 $146,650 $62,860
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170434510

SmartMLS

APN: FAIR-000040-000000-000202