451 Riverside Dr

Fairfield, CT 06824

$1,100,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,184 Sq. Ft.
$504 / Sq. Ft.
2,184
Sq. Ft.
$504
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/15/22Virtual Tour
Closed 7/15/22Virtual Tour
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Description

Welcome to the home of your Dreams in Fairfield's coveted Beach Area! This picture-perfect colonial is just steps away from Jennings Beach, the Marina and wonderful walking trails by the water. Completely rebuilt in 2006, the whole house spells QUALITY with high-end features and Thermador kitchen appliances. The beautiful front porch welcomes you and your guests to an ideal open floor plan that so many of today's buyers are looking to capture. The first floor features a formal Living Room, formal...Welcome to the home of your Dreams in Fairfield's coveted Beach Area! This picture-perfect colonial is just steps away from Jennings Beach, the Marina and wonderful walking trails by the water. Completely rebuilt in 2006, the whole house spells QUALITY with high-end features and Thermador kitchen appliances. The beautiful front porch welcomes you and your guests to an ideal open floor plan that so many of today's buyers are looking to capture. The first floor features a formal Living Room, formal Dining Room, and bright Kitchen with a center island that flows seamlessly into the family room with fireplace and amazing views of the patio, rear yard, and breathtaking scenery. Step out to the patio and entertain friends and family or just relax and enjoy nature's paradise. Upstairs a stunning sun-filled and spacious Primary Bedroom is a sanctuary, offering spectacular vistas from the Juliette balcony, beautiful vaulted ceilings, 2 large closets, and a spa-like en-suite luxury bath with rain shower, jacuzzi tub, and double vanity. The second floor also features two additional bedrooms with ample closet space, a full bath, and a second-floor laundry area with a steam cabinet. Just a few additional features include an oversized one-car garage, central vac, central air, enclosed perennial garden, and so much more! An ideal home and location to turn key, move right in, unpack and start enjoying a lifestyle beyond compare!
  1. Listed by Julie Vanderblue • Higgins Group Real Estate
    P: (203)-257-6994 C: (203)-257-6994 julie@vanderblue.com
  2. Listed by Mariana Patrone • Higgins Group Real Estate
    P: (917)-640-7517 C: (917)-640-7517 mariana@vanderblue.com

Property Details for 451 Riverside Drive

Basement Description
Crawl Space
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
05-13-2022
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
Beach
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 07/15/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 451 Riverside Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #170489488
Days on Market27
Taxes$13,104 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Listing Courtesy of Higgins Group Real Estate, Julie Vanderblue; Higgins Group Real Estate, Mariana Patrone

Sold By Pearce Real Estate, Eileen Smith

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Building Information for 451 Riverside Drive

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF

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$6,683 per month

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$5,591

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 451 Riverside Drive

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Post Road to South Benson to Riverside Drive
  • Elementary School: Roger Sherman
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
  • Latitude: 41.148468
  • Longitude: -73.238076
  • Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Health Club, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Public Pool, Public Transportation, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $13,104
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden Area, Patio, Porch
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community, View, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Gas on Gas, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Home Automation: Lock(s), Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: 2nd Floor
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,Beams,French Doors,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 3816
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Description: COMPLETELY rebuilt in 2006
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2184
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: In Flood Zone, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 127011
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2184.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2184.0
  • Zoning: A
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 451 Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 18, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494377077

$1,100,000

+2.8% / yr

Jul 17, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #273556720

$770,000

-7.4% / yr

Mar 30, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #218064758

$920,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/18/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494377077

$1,100,000

+2.8% / yr

07/17/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #273556720

$770,000

-7.4% / yr

03/30/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #218064758

$920,000

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

Public Records for 451 Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$268,870Additions$216,860Total$485,730
Tax Record2024$13,790 ($1,149 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,184 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,184 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,092 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954ZoningACountyGREATER BRIDGEPORTAPNFFLD M:130 B:44

Schools near 451 Riverside Drive

This home is within Fairfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sherman School
Public - K to 5
Roger Ludlowe Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Public - 9 to 12
Great Beginnings Montessori School
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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Listing Courtesy of Higgins Group Real Estate, Julie Vanderblue; Higgins Group Real Estate, Mariana Patrone

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