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Last Sold Price
5 beds3,200 sqft$516/sqft
278 Penfield Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.31 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$516/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Honey Blank 203.226.0300 hnemeth54@gmail.com • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Listing closed: 06/08/2007 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 98287625

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,650,000

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

96.8%

Fairfield, CT

9 comparable properties found

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1

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5
Bedrooms
3,229
Square Feet
0.2
Acres
$1,950,000 | 257 James Street, Fairfield, CT 06824
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Bedrooms
3,136
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
$1,850,000 | 464 Ruane Street, Fairfield, CT 06824
3

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Square Feet
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a front view of a house with a garden and plants
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$1,650,000 | 82 Lee Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824
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Square Feet
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Acres
$1,670,000 | 71 Reid Street, Fairfield, CT 06824
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Square Feet
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Acres
$1,225,000 | 183 Pepperidge Circle, Fairfield, CT 06824
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Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Honey Blank

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Bette Gigliotti

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Property Information for 278 Penfield Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,950 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Sump Pump
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Neighborhood: Beach
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Parking Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,503 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Old Post Rd To Penfield Rd On Rt. # 278 Penfield
  • Elementary School: SHERMAN
  • High School: LUDLOWE HS
  • Latitude: 41.138416
  • Longitude: -73.24828
  • Middle Jr High School: TOMLINSON
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Fee Amount: 0
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2006-June 2007
  • Property Tax: $9,950
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Beach, Beach Rights, Walk to Water, Water Community
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Room Location: 2
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD65D6EF58045F26E053D501100AA23A
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Eating Space,Hardwood Floor,Pantry
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 16
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Eating Space,Hardwood Floor,Pantry
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 17
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 18
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: BLCH CEDAR
  • Exterior Siding: Cedar, Shingle, Stone
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Block
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 4686
  • New Construction Type: Under Construction
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Sq Ft Source: Owner
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2857
Lot Information
  • Documents Available: Property Disclosure
  • Lot Description: In Flood Zone, Level Lot, Fence - Wood
  • Parcel Number: 127855
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3200.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3200.0
  • Zoning: RESID A
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Total Unit Count: 0

Property History for 278 Penfield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 20, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #154004640

$850,000

+8.6% / yr

Jun 17, 1993

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90968441

$330,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/20/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #154004640

$850,000

+8.6% / yr

06/17/1993

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90968441

$330,000

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

Public Records for 278 Penfield Road

Taxable ValueLand$468,300Additions$425,320Total$893,620
Tax Record2025$25,370 ($2,114 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,125 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,125 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,898 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,680 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Year Renovated1947ZoningACountyGREATER BRIDGEPORTAPNFFLD M:139 B:200

Schools near 278 Penfield 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 - PK to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Sherman School
PublicK to 5

Roger Ludlowe Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Public9 to 12

Great Beginnings Montessori School
PrivatePK to 3

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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