Get the quality of a reimagined home in Fairfield at a pric that's increasingly hard to find. R Renovated and thoughtfully expanded, this move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends classic New England cottage charm with modern comfort. With over 1,300 square feet of new construction, the open floor plan offers exceptional SPACE for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen features quartz countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry, flowing seamlessly into the dining room. An oversized 25-foot living room provides ample space to gather, while a first-floor bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the roomy primary suite includes a private bath and generous closet space. A finished third-floor bedroom with a bonus room provides versatile space for a media room, playroom, fitness area, office, or guest retreat. Hardwood floors throughout, main-level laundry, Split systems throughout the home provide efficient heating and cooling, and multiple patios complete the home. Enjoy morning coffee on the kitchen patio or entertain in the private, fenced backyard. Ideally located just minutes from Fairfield Metro with direct service to New York City, Fairfield University, Sacred Heart University, St. Vincent's Medical Center, Fairfield beaches, parks, shopping, and the restaurants, cafes, and waterfront of neighboring Black Rock. Conveniently located for commuters and relocation buyers, with easy access to Fairfield Metro, I-95, Fairfield University, Sacred Heart University, University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport Hospital (Yale New Haven Health), St. Vincent's Medical Center (Hartford HealthCare), beaches, parks, shopping, and the restaurants, cafes, and waterfront of neighboring Black Rock.
For sale
Price cut: $130K (9/8)
$748,000
198 Castle Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825
4beds
2,205sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$339/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large center islandQuartz countertopsPrivate bathHardwood floors throughoutMain-level laundryRoomy primary suiteFirst-floor bedroom offers flexibility
- 66 days
- 1,687
- 79
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tatiana Mendoza (203)561-0429,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-322-2300,
Patsy Metcalf 949-629-1280,
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24189274
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Quartz Counters, Eating Space, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Storage Space,Dirt Floor
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,205
- Total interior livable area: 2,205 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,205
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 123674
- Zoning: C
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Gable
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fairfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $339/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $366,590
- Annual tax amount: $7,035
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Price change | $748,000-14.8%$339/sqft |
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| 9/3/2026 | Price change | $878,000-1.1%$398/sqft |
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| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $888,000-1.2%$403/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Listing removed | $899,000$408/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,000$408/sqft |
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| 4/28/2026 | Listing removed | $899,000$408/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Price change | $899,000-3.3%$408/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $930,000-2.1%$422/sqft |
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| 3/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000$431/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Listing removed | $950,000$431/sqft |
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| 1/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000+364.4%$431/sqft |
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| 4/25/2019 | Sold | $204,580+7.7%$93/sqft |
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| 2/7/2019 | Pending sale | $189,900$86/sqft |
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| 12/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $189,900$86/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,723 +7% | $201,600 +5.1% |
| 2024 | $5,349 +1.4% | $191,730 |
| 2023 | $5,274 +5.8% | $191,730 +4.7% |
| 2022 | $4,986 +1% | $183,050 |
| 2021 | $4,939 +19% | $183,050 +18.2% |
| 2020 | $4,150 | $154,910 |
| 2019 | $4,150 +1.6% | $154,910 |
| 2018 | $4,083 +2.1% | $154,910 |
| 2017 | $4,000 +1.6% | $154,910 -2.5% |
| 2015 | $3,937 +1.6% | $158,830 |
| 2014 | $3,875 +1.9% | $158,830 |
| 2013 | $3,801 +6.5% | $158,830 |
| 2011 | $3,569 +2.8% | $158,830 -11.8% |
| 2010 | $3,471 +2% | $180,110 |
| 2009 | $3,404 +1.7% | $180,110 |
| 2008 | $3,346 +6.7% | $180,110 |
| 2007 | $3,136 +4.5% | $180,110 |
| 2006 | $3,002 +34.9% | $180,110 +100.7% |
| 2005 | $2,226 +6% | $89,740 |
| 2004 | $2,100 +8.9% | $89,740 |
| 2003 | $1,929 +8.6% | $89,740 +47.5% |
| 2001 | $1,776 +85.2% | $60,830 |
| 2000 | $959 -40.9% | $60,830 |
| 1999 | $1,624 | $60,830 |
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