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  • $799,900

    179 Sunset Ave, Fairfield, CT 06824

    2beds
    888sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1952
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $799,900 Zestimate®
    $901/sqft
    $2,702 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $799,900

    $744,000 - $872,000

    $2,702/mo

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    What's special

    Charming home on a quiet street in the lower University area of Fairfield with wonderful potential. Great opportunity for buyers or investors to customize a darling home. This home features 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, eat-in Kitchen, enclosed sun porch and a full Bathroom. Hardwood floors throughout except Kitchen and Bathroom. The second level is ready for an additional 2 bedrooms and can accommodate a dormered full bath. Full sized basement offers potential for a bonus Family room, and Office. Partially fenced in backyard with stonewalls overlooking private open space. Spacious garage with work bench area and loft capacity above. Close to train, shopping, highways, schools, and town. Fabulous potential to create the perfect charming home or expand. With a little TLC this home will be absolutely delightful!

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Mud Room
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Attic: Walk-up
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 888 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch-Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Vinyl
    • Fencing: Partial
    • Waterfront features: Beach Rights
    Lot
    • Size: 7,840 sqft
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: FAIRM126B12
    • Zoning: B

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: CAPE COD
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Fitness Center
    Location
    • Region: Fairfield

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 375000

    Other

    Other facts
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
    • Zoning: B
    • Roof: Asphalt
    • GarageYN: true
    • AttachedGarageYN: true
    • Basement: Unfinished, Full, Interior Entry, Hatchway Access
    • AssociationYN: 0
    • HeatingYN: true
    • CoolingYN: true
    • CommunityFeatures: Playground, Tennis Court(s), Fitness Center, Park, Shopping/Mall
    • RoomsTotal: 5
    • ConstructionMaterials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • LotFeatures: Level
    • Fencing: Partial
    • InteriorFeatures: Mud Room
    • ParkingFeatures: Off Street, Attached Garage
    • ArchitecturalStyle: CAPE COD
    • LaundryFeatures: Lower Level
    • YearBuiltSource: Public Records
    • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Porch-Enclosed
    • Attic: Walk-up
    • WaterfrontFeatures: Beach Rights
    • FoundationDetails: Concrete
    • WaterSource: Public Water Connected
    • TotalActualRent: 375000.00
    • MlsStatus: Show
    • CoListAgentEmail: tanya@vanderblue.com
    • CoListAgentFullName: Tanya Walsh

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/28/2021Sold$587,000-0.2%$661/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170369359 Report a problem
    4/7/2021Contingent$588,000$662/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170369359 Report a problem
    3/22/2021Price change$588,000-0.2%$662/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170369359 Report a problem
    3/20/2021Listed for sale$589,000$663/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170369359 Report a problem
    2/16/2021Contingent$589,000$663/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170369359 Report a problem
    1/29/2021Listed for sale$589,000+66.6%$663/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170369359 Report a problem
    8/26/2020Sold$353,500-5.7%$398/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170297292 Report a problem
    8/25/2020Pending sale$375,000$422/sqft
    Source: Higgins Group Real Estate #170297292 Report a problem
    5/22/2020Listed for sale$375,000+400%$422/sqft
    Source: Higgins Group Real Estate #170297292 Report a problem
    12/29/1994Sold$75,000$84/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,191 +1.8%$358,960
    2024$10,015 +1.4%$358,960
    2023$9,875 +1%$358,960
    2022$9,778 +3.2%$358,960 +2.2%
    2021$9,473 +49.1%$351,120 +48.1%
    2020$6,354 $237,160
    2019$6,354 +1.6%$237,160
    2018$6,252 +2.1%$237,160
    2017$6,123 +2.2%$237,160 -1.9%
    2015$5,992 +1.6%$241,710
    2014$5,898 +2%$241,710
    2013$5,784 +6.5%$241,710
    2011$5,431 -0.7%$241,710 -14.8%
    2010$5,470 +2%$283,850
    2009$5,365 +1.7%$283,850
    2008$5,274 +6.7%$283,850
    2007$4,942 +4.4%$283,850
    2006$4,732 +40.6%$283,850 +109.1%
    2005$3,366 +6%$135,730
    2004$3,176 +8.8%$135,730
    2003$2,918 -2.8%$135,730 +32.1%
    2001$3,001 +85.4%$102,760
    2000$1,619 -41%$102,760
    1999$2,744 $102,760

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06824

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Holland Hill
    • High: Fairfield Ludlowe

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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