5 Lafayette Ave

Ridgefield, CT 06877

$442,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,376 Sq. Ft.
$321 / Sq. Ft.
1,376
Sq. Ft.
$321
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 11/3/16
Closed 11/3/16

Description

It's love at first sight! Enchanting 1930's vintage Cape with all the charm of yesteryear enhanced with $$$$ of improvements! Sparkling white kitchen w/granite counter tops adjacent to sun drenched deck for outside dining! Features central air, upgraded electrical system, extensive landscaping, great new fenced in yard, added insulation, exterior completely repainted April 2014, town sewer/water, half bath converted into a full bath on main level, brand new roof & more. Ideally located within walking...It's love at first sight! Enchanting 1930's vintage Cape with all the charm of yesteryear enhanced with $$$$ of improvements! Sparkling white kitchen w/granite counter tops adjacent to sun drenched deck for outside dining! Features central air, upgraded electrical system, extensive landscaping, great new fenced in yard, added insulation, exterior completely repainted April 2014, town sewer/water, half bath converted into a full bath on main level, brand new roof & more. Ideally located within walking distance of shops & restaurants! Incredible curb appeal & level yard within a neighborhood for leisurely strolls make this a sought after home! Brimming with charm & character! Come take a peek at this rare opportunity! A treasure to behold!
  1. Listed by Rita Lopes • Weichert Madison and Post
    P: (203)-233-9775 C: (203)-233-9775 rlopes3@aol.com

Property Details for 5 Lafayette Avenue

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
Village Center
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 11/03/2016 12:00 AM

Property Details for 5 Lafayette Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #99153754
Days on Market66
Taxes$8,223 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1934
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Weichert Madison and Post, Rita Lopes

Sold By Houlihan Lawrence, Zaza Chilvers

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Building Information for 5 Lafayette Avenue

Stories-Year Built1934Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

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$2,888 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,203

Property Taxes

$685

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 5 Lafayette Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Directions: Route 35 to Copps Hill Rd. Make the 1st. left onto Lafayette Ave. 3rd. house on the left.
  • Elementary School: Scotland
  • High School: Ridgefield
  • Latitude: 41.294605
  • Longitude: -73.496956
  • Middle Jr High School: East Ridge
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: $8,223
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Shed
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement
  • Room Count: 6
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD5E542727672BD2E0531401100A6AF4
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Taupe
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: Washer and dryer
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1376
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Full
  • Parcel Number: 277632
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1376.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1376.0
  • Zoning: R-20
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • 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
  • Total Unit Count: 0

Property History for 5 Lafayette Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 3, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #583147575

$442,000

-2.7% / yr

Aug 5, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #432568791

$470,000

+4.8% / yr

Mar 26, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #787245042

$383,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/03/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #583147575

$442,000

-2.7% / yr

08/05/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #432568791

$470,000

+4.8% / yr

03/26/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #787245042

$383,000

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

Public Records for 5 Lafayette Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$183,750Additions$147,210Total$330,960
Tax Record2024$9,065 ($755 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,376 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,376 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt882 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,454 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1934Year Renovated2005ZoningR-20CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNRIDG M:E13 B:0142Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5 Lafayette Avenue

This home is within Ridgefield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Veterans Park Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
East Ridge Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Ridgefield High School
Public - 9 to 12
District Program Erms
Public - PK to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Veterans Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

East Ridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ridgefield High School
Public9 to 12

District Program Erms
PublicPK to 1

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