$774,000
SOLD NOV 18, 2021

56 Farist Rd Fairfield, CT 06825

Fairfield Woods Neighborhood
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,970 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$195 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

58 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Jennings Elementary School Rated A
  • ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of September 2023

Attractive 5 bedroom 2.5 bath Colonial home is convenient to shopping, commuting and walking distance to all schools.
Spotless move in condition - Bright airy rooms, spacious Cook's Kitchen opens to Family Room with vaulted ceiling overlooking gorgeous half acre.
First floor Master Bedroom. Walk up Attic for expansion - many updates!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Edward Magi

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0424148 Listed on: 09/21/2021

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim Cullinan

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0802403

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,401

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R3

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Shake Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Walkup Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room

Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • ENERGY STAR Certified Homes

Pool

  • Spa
  • Above Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Wrap Around Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

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

Schools

  • Jennings Elementary School
  • Fairfield Woods Middle School
  • Fairfield Warde High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Oil Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,401

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Fairfield Woods
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2720
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2720
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1250
  • Total Sq Ft: 3970
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Transportation
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4802
  • Directions: Stillson Road or Burroughs Rod to Farist Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Full With Walk-Out, Garage Access, Walk-out
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Second Floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 56

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Hot Tub, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Shed, Wrap Around Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Shake, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle, Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Above Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank, Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Jennings
  • Middle School: Fairfield Woods
  • High School: Fairfield Warde

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Energy Star Rated, Extra Insulation, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.5000
  • Lot Description: In Subdivision, Dry, Lightly Wooded
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R3

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 11401
  • Total Assessed Value: 422590
  • Mil Rate Base: 26.980
  • Mil Rate Total: 26.980
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 122401

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Jennings
  • Middle Jr High School: Fairfield Woods
  • High School: Fairfield Warde

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 22, 2023
Closed on
Sep 6, 2023
Sold by
Kellogg Elizabeth and Failla Jennifer
Bought by
Wang Mei
Seller's Agent
Jim Cullinan
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Renee Macklin
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$799,000
Views
105
Current Estimated Value
$914,160

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$115,160
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.05%
Original Mortgage
$470,000
Outstanding Balance
$462,642
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$473,574

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2021
Closed on
Nov 15, 2021
Sold by
Squier Kristin
Bought by
Kellogg Elizabeth and Failla Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Edward Magi
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Jim Cullinan
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$779,000
Sold Price
$774,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.78%
Original Mortgage
$619,200
Interest Rate
3.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2008
Sold by
Squier Shaun E
Bought by
Squier Kristin

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 1990
Sold by
Brolet Florence
Bought by
Squier Shaun E
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $799,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $799,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $774,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $774,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $115,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $115,000 --
Deed $187,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $470,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $470,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $619,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $180,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $138,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/06/2023 09/06/23 Sold $799,000 0.0% $294 / Sq Ft
07/17/2023 07/17/23 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2023 06/22/23 For Sale $799,000 +3.2% $294 / Sq Ft
11/18/2021 11/18/21 Sold $774,000 -0.6% $195 / Sq Ft
09/21/2021 09/21/21 For Sale $779,000 -- $196 / 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 $11,855 $424,900 $245,350 $179,550
2023 $11,689 $424,900 $245,350 $179,550
2022 $11,574 $424,900 $245,350 $179,550
2021 $11,401 $422,590 $245,350 $177,240
2020 $11,124 $415,240 $210,770 $204,470
2019 $11,124 $415,240 $210,770 $204,470
2018 $10,946 $415,240 $210,770 $204,470
2017 $10,721 $415,240 $210,770 $204,470
2016 $10,568 $415,240 $210,770 $204,470
2015 $9,841 $396,970 $222,180 $174,790
2014 $9,686 $396,970 $222,180 $174,790
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jim Cullinan

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Jim Cullinan

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (203) 554-6432

    3 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Jim Cullinan
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  • Renee Macklin

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Renee Macklin

    William Raveis Real Estate

    (203) 912-1931

    1 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Renee Macklin
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  • Edward Magi

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Edward Magi

    William Pitt

    (203) 733-8782

    1 in this area

    11 Total Sales

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170439291

SmartMLS

APN: FAIR-000076-000000-000149

Connecticut Fairfield County Fairfield 06825 Fairfield Woods

56 Farist Rd, Fairfield, CT

This home is located at 56 Farist Rd, Fairfield, CT 06825 and is currently priced at $774,000, approximately $194 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 56 Farist Rd is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including Jennings Elementary School, Fairfield Woods Middle School, and Fairfield Warde High School.

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