Step into the enchanting charm of this storybook home, offering 1638 sqft of delightful living space across three levels. Nestled in a charming neighborhood, the tree-lined street sets the scene for idyllic suburban living. Lush greenery & colorful flowers greet you, hinting at the warmth & character that await inside. The freshly painted interior, gleaming hardwood floors, & charming archways add to the home's inviting appeal. The sunny living room connects seamlessly to the formal dining room & back family room, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen blends style & practicality w/ granite counters, stainless appliances, & a breakfast bar. The back family room, bathed in natural light, overlooks the manicured backyard & oversized deck, ideal for al fresco dining. Completing the 1st floor are a powder room & a laundry room. Upstairs, find 3 generously sized bedrooms w/ ample closet space & a shared full bath w/ classic tile, a pedestal sink, & a shower-tub combination. The lower level features a versatile den that can be a home office, gym, or playroom. The yard is a haven of relaxation & entertainment, w/ a fire pit for cozy evenings under string lights & an expansive deck for hosting gatherings. Nestled in the coveted University area, this home epitomizes Fairfield living's convenience. Enjoy easy access to trains, highways, eateries, shops, top-rated schools, & beaches. Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort & timeless charm. Welcome Home!
Sold for $761,826
$761,826
259 Fairview Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06824
3beds
1,638sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$880,300 Zestimate®
$465/sqft
$5,258 Estimated rent
Home value
$880,300
$827,000 - $942,000
$5,258/mo
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shoshana Carter 203-321-3502,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-255-6841
Bought with:
Barbara Sweeney, REB.0793392
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24031979
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3 x 5
Den
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 19
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Family room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Eating Space, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,638
- Total interior livable area: 1,638 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,428
- Finished area below ground: 210
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Awning(s), Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting
- Fencing: Wood
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Wooded, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 128433
- Zoning: A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Near Public Transport
Location
- Region: Fairfield
- Subdivision: University
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2024 | Sold | $761,826+9%$465/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24031979 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $699,000$427/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24031979 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2024 | Pending sale | $699,000$427/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24031979 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $699,000$427/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24031979 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2024 | Listing removed | $699,000$427/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24024797 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2024 | Pending sale | $699,000$427/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24024797 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $699,000+208.1%$427/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24024797 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/1998 | Sold | $226,900$139/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98012525 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,000 +7.9% | $317,030 +6% |
| 2024 | $8,341 +1.4% | $298,970 |
| 2023 | $8,225 +1% | $298,970 |
| 2022 | $8,144 +1% | $298,970 |
| 2021 | $8,066 -7.2% | $298,970 -7.8% |
| 2020 | $8,688 | $324,310 |
| 2019 | $8,688 +1.6% | $324,310 |
| 2018 | $8,549 +2.1% | $324,310 |
| 2017 | $8,374 +1.9% | $324,310 -2.2% |
| 2015 | $8,220 +1.6% | $331,590 |
| 2014 | $8,091 +2% | $331,590 |
| 2013 | $7,935 +6.5% | $331,590 |
| 2011 | $7,451 +10.3% | $331,590 -5.4% |
| 2010 | $6,757 +2% | $350,630 |
| 2009 | $6,627 +1.7% | $350,630 |
| 2008 | $6,515 +6.7% | $350,630 |
| 2007 | $6,104 +4.4% | $350,630 |
| 2006 | $5,845 +28.2% | $350,630 +90.7% |
| 2005 | $4,559 +6% | $183,820 |
| 2004 | $4,301 +8.8% | $183,820 |
| 2003 | $3,952 +22.5% | $183,820 +66.4% |
| 2001 | $3,225 +85.2% | $110,460 |
| 2000 | $1,741 -41% | $110,460 |
| 1999 | $2,949 | $110,460 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06824
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Osborn Hill SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Fairfield Woods Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 9/10Fairfield Ludlowe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Osborn Hill
- Middle: Fairfield Woods
- High: Fairfield Ludlowe
Source: Smart 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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