2561 N Benson Rd

Fairfield, CT 06824

$458,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,085 Sq. Ft.
$220 / Sq. Ft.
2,085
Sq. Ft.
$220
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 1/12/21
Closed 1/12/21

Description

Location! Location! An escape from the ordinary, this one of a kind home offers a flexible floorplan. Set on a private corner lot, it is the perfect blend of natural surroundings and convenient location. Take a peaceful stroll along the riverwalk steps from your door and delight in the stocked stream each spring for a quiet morning of fishing. Enjoy nature while relaxing on one of your three decks The backyard, with river views, is perfect for entertaining. The interior of this freshly painted home...Location! Location! An escape from the ordinary, this one of a kind home offers a flexible floorplan. Set on a private corner lot, it is the perfect blend of natural surroundings and convenient location. Take a peaceful stroll along the riverwalk steps from your door and delight in the stocked stream each spring for a quiet morning of fishing. Enjoy nature while relaxing on one of your three decks The backyard, with river views, is perfect for entertaining. The interior of this freshly painted home offers many possibilities. The living room is comfortable for all seasons with a fireplace and slider to a cozy, shaded deck. There is an easy flow into the large country kitchen with stainless steel appliances,a custom eight foot slider offers access to a large deck overlooking the backyard. A bedroom and full bath, an additional bedroom/den are also on the main floor. Step up a level and enter a spacious master bedroom suite with a large jacuzzi. The upper level offers an in-law or au pair suite with your own deck views. Additional features include: central air in the main house(window air conditioners for the addition), 2013 new windows, 2018 included interior paint, new roof, new leaders and gutters, leaf guards and restained decks. Two sheds available for storage or workshop, solar lights around the yard and room for a pool. With so many possibilities, add your own personal touches and make this house your home.
  1. Listed by Harriet Stone • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (203)-913-1681 hstone@wpsir.com

Property Details for 2561 North Benson Road

Basement Description
Unfinished, Heated, Concrete Floor, Storage
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
University
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Under House Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 01/12/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 2561 North Benson Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170334433
Days on Market84
Taxes$8,850 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1919
Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Harriet Stone

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Timothy M Piedmont

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Building Information for 2561 North Benson Road

Stories-Year Built1919Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF

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Property Information for 2561 North Benson Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Black Rock Turnpike to Brookside to North Benson
  • Elementary School: Osborn Hill
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
  • Latitude: 41.179817
  • Longitude: -73.26136
  • Middle Jr High School: Fairfield Woods
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $8,850
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Shed
  • Waterfront Description: River, View, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch, Floored
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level, Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: in kitchen, upper level
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Ceiling Fan,Pellet Stove,Sliders,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Dining Area,Laundry Hookup,Skylight,Sliders
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet,Whirlpool Tub
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Sliders
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Laundry Hookup
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: green
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exclusions: curtains, light over piano, tv in living rm curtains,light over piano,not room in living room
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 3605
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Second Floor
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2085
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Lightly Wooded, Treed, Fence - Partial
  • Parcel Number: 125465
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2085.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2085.0
  • Zoning: A
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Programmable Thermostat, Storm Doors, Storm Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 2561 North Benson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 7, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #688214936

$458,000—
Jan 7, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1435949384

$458,000

+3.7% / yr

Jun 20, 1990

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90971530

$149,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/07/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #688214936

$458,000
01/07/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1435949384

$458,000

+3.7% / yr

06/20/1990

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90971530

$149,000

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

Public Records for 2561 North Benson Road

Taxable ValueLand$276,780Additions$95,060Total$371,840
Tax Record2025$10,557 ($880 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,085 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,085 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt648 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,682 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1919Year Renovated1919ZoningACountyGREATER BRIDGEPORTAPNFFLD M:123 B:223

Schools near 2561 North Benson Road

This home is within Fairfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Osborn Hill School
Public - K to 5
Fairfield Woods Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Public - 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

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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