Mary Beth Grasso
Keller Williams Realty
(888) 291-7143
121 Total Sales
1 in Fairfield Beach
$1,175,000 Price
896 Riverside Dr Fairfield, CT 06824
Fairfield Beach Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,074
Sq Ft
4,792
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Roger Sherman Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
As of July 2026The beach home that you have been waiting for has officially arrived. Perfectly located in one of Fairfield's most loved neighborhoods, this beautiful, move-in ready home at 896 Riverside Drive offers an easy lifestyle & is moments to the beach, marina & vibrant town center. Thoughtfully enhanced w/ recent upgrades including a new A/C system, new hot water heater, updated appliances, fresh interior paint & a newly fenced backyard all combine to create a maintenance free lifestyle. Designed for everyday living & festive entertaining, the sun-drenched open floor plan showcases abundant windows, 9 ft. ceilings & an effortless flow throughout the main level. The spacious eat-in kitchen is appointed w/ great counter space, pantry & opens seamlessly to the dining area & inviting family room, complete w/ a fireplace, built-ins & direct access to the outdoor deck for extending indoor living to the outdoors. A stylish half bath & attached garage access complete the 1st level. Upstairs, you will find 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite w/ a private en-suite bath & walk-in closet, along w/ a large laundry room offering exceptional convenience & storage. Step outside to your private, peaceful & fenced backyard that connects to quiet cul de sac featuring a deck & beautifully manicured yard, an ideal setting for enjoying coastal living. Ideally located w/in walking distance to the marina, beach, train, parks, schools & town. This is an ideal & carefree lifestyle. Please click the link to view the Virtual 360 Tour.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (203) 258-9912 License #RES.0794194 Listed on: 05/13/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,997
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,074 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- 1 Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Crawl Space
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
- Property is near golf course and shops
Schools
- Roger Sherman Elementary School
- Roger Ludlowe Middle School
- Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 127970
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Floorplans
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2016
Closed on
Jul 26, 2016
Sold by
Timothy Law-Snyder
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Shea
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Todd Turcotte
Milligan Realty.com
List Price
$700,000
Sold Price
$655,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,500
-6.36%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.61%
Original Mortgage
$526,000
Outstanding Balance
$407,712
Interest Rate
3.45%
Estimated Equity
$966,158
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2001
Sold by
Jvs Bldrs
Bought by
Snyder Timothy L
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 3, 2001
Sold by
Johnson Thomas C
Bought by
Jus Bldrs
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Fairfield Beach, CT
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Mary Beth Grasso
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Fredda Takacs
Fredda Takacs
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(475) 269-6854
134 Total Sales
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$1.3M - $1.4M Price Range
-
Richard Higgins
Richard Higgins
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(855) 923-4476
19 Total Sales
1 in Fairfield Beach
$477,500 Price
-
Todd Auslander
Todd Auslander
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(475) 252-9282
203 Total Sales
1 in Fairfield Beach
$889,000 Price
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Jane Jones
Jane Jones
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
(475) 258-7083
21 Total Sales
1 in Fairfield Beach
$3,700,000 Price
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Jennifer McCoy
Jennifer McCoy
Coldwell Banker Realty
(475) 267-2590
49 Total Sales
1 in Fairfield Beach
$590,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $444,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $125,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $526,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2026 07/16/26 | Sold | $1,350,000 | 0.0% | $651 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/10/2026 06/10/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/13/2026 05/13/26 | For Sale | $1,349,900 | +105.9% | $651 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/26/2016 07/26/16 | Sold | $655,500 | -6.4% | $316 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/26/2016 06/26/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/19/2016 05/19/16 | For Sale | $700,000 | 0.0% | $338 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/21/2013 06/21/13 | Rented | $3,500 | -2.8% | -- | |
| 05/22/2013 05/22/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/14/2013 02/14/13 | For Rent | $3,600 | -- | -- |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $12,997 | $457,800 | $279,300 | $178,500 |
| 2024 | $12,773 | $457,800 | $279,300 | $178,500 |
| 2023 | $12,594 | $457,800 | $279,300 | $178,500 |
| 2022 | $12,470 | $457,800 | $279,300 | $178,500 |
| 2021 | $12,351 | $457,800 | $279,300 | $178,500 |
| 2020 | $12,233 | $456,610 | $247,520 | $209,090 |
| 2019 | $12,233 | $456,610 | $247,520 | $209,090 |
| 2018 | $12,036 | $456,610 | $247,520 | $209,090 |
| 2017 | $11,790 | $456,610 | $247,520 | $209,090 |
| 2016 | $11,621 | $456,610 | $247,520 | $209,090 |
| 2015 | $11,790 | $475,580 | $268,030 | $207,550 |
| 2014 | $11,604 | $475,580 | $268,030 | $207,550 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jackie Davis
Seller's Agent in 2026
Jackie Davis
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 258-9912
62 in this area
195 Total Sales
-
Jen Pomichter
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Jen Pomichter
William Pitt
(203) 453-2533
1 in this area
50 Total Sales
-
John Shea
Seller's Agent in 2016
John Shea
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 767-9460
3 in this area
47 Total Sales
-
Todd Turcotte
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Todd Turcotte
Milligan Realty.com
(203) 247-4636
2 in this area
90 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24170687
APN: FAIR-000139-000000-000302
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