1478 Jennings Rd

1,956 Sq. Ft.
$485 / Sq. Ft.
1,956
Sq. Ft.
$485
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Private, peaceful, and perfectly located, this University-area home offers a serene natural setting just minutes from Fairfield's town center, train, and beaches. Set in Fairfield's highly sought-after University area, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers two levels of living with a cozy fireplace and a rare connection to nature. Surrounded by mature trees, stone walls, a tranquil creek, and a waterfall, the setting feels private yet convenient. The main level features a light-filled...Private, peaceful, and perfectly located, this University-area home offers a serene natural setting just minutes from Fairfield's town center, train, and beaches. Set in Fairfield's highly sought-after University area, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers two levels of living with a cozy fireplace and a rare connection to nature. Surrounded by mature trees, stone walls, a tranquil creek, and a waterfall, the setting feels private yet convenient. The main level features a light-filled open floor plan anchored by a stunning kitchen with quartzite island, Calacatta marble backsplash, farmhouse sink, custom built-in wine rack, and new dishwasher. Newly sanded and stained hardwood floors flow through the main living areas and bedrooms. Large windows frame views of natural stone and landscaping, with the soothing sound of water just outside. Step from the kitchen to a private backyard and deck with custom pergola-ideal for outdoor dining or relaxing. The finished lower level offers flexible living space with new premium Italian luxury vinyl flooring and a fireplace, perfect for a family room, rec room, or home office. Custom laundry cabinetry with butcher block counter and a new smart washer and dryer complete the lower level. Major improvements include a new high-efficiency boiler, water tank, updated piping, zone system, and upgraded 200-amp electrical with generator hookup. Exterior upgrades include a newly paved driveway with Belgian block, freshly painted..
  1. Listed by Michael Jabick • Keller Williams Realty
    P: (203)-767-9844 C: (203)-767-9844 mjabick@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Kim Vartuli • Keller Williams Realty
    P: (203)-429-4020 C: (203)-258-3797 vartulikim@gmail.com

Property Details for 1478 Jennings Road

Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Expected Active Date
02-05-2026
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
University
Style
Raised Ranch
Garage Parking Info
Under House Garage, Paved, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No

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Property Details for 1478 Jennings Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #24151792
Days on Market-
Taxes$9,956 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1980
Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Michael Jabick; Keller Williams Realty, Kim Vartuli
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Building Information for 1478 Jennings Road

Stories-Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,455 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,625

Property Taxes

$830

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1478 Jennings Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Black Rock to Jennings
  • Elementary School: Osborn Hill
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
  • Latitude: 41.162289
  • Longitude: -73.250845
  • Middle Jr High School: Fairfield Woods
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 4
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $9,956
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Gutters
  • Waterfront Description: Brook
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 499FFC6FF5E76698E063E201100ADD98
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Half Bath,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 624
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1332
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 126294
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1332.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1956.0
  • Zoning: A
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Other
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Estimated Annual Heat Cost: 2717
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 1478 Jennings Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 10, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #643380238

$512,000

-0.7% / yr

Jun 27, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #574516787

$522,500

+1.5% / yr

Aug 12, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #101718063

$425,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/10/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #643380238

$512,000

-0.7% / yr

06/27/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #574516787

$522,500

+1.5% / yr

08/12/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #101718063

$425,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1478 Jennings Road

Taxable ValueLand$248,780Additions$101,920Total$350,700
Tax Record2024$9,956 ($830 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,956 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,332 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt624 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980ZoningACountyFAIRFIELDAPNFFLD M:126 B:222

Schools near 1478 Jennings Road

This home is within Fairfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Osborn Hill School
PublicK to 5

Fairfield Woods Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Public9 to 12

Fairfield College Preparatory
Private9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1478 Jennings Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Fairfield, CT 06824. This property is currently priced at $949,000. This listing's school district is Fairfield School District. Nearby schools include Osborn Hill School, Fairfield Woods Middle School and Fairfield Ludlowe High School. 1478 Jennings Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,956 sqft single family home built in 1980.

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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Michael Jabick; Keller Williams Realty, Kim Vartuli

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