38 Forest Avenue

Fairfield, CT 06824

$585,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,567 Sq. Ft.
$373 / Sq. Ft.
1,567
Sq. Ft.
$373
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Incredible opportunity in sought-after beach area neighborhood. Ideally situated on cul-de-sac between town & beach. Inviting indoor and outdoor spaces. Renovated kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances and dining area. Sunny family room with vaulted ceilings and french doors to large deck overlooking level fenced yard with shed and vegetable garden. 1st floor master bedroom with double closets and adjacent full bath. 2 additional spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and vaulted...Incredible opportunity in sought-after beach area neighborhood. Ideally situated on cul-de-sac between town & beach. Inviting indoor and outdoor spaces. Renovated kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances and dining area. Sunny family room with vaulted ceilings and french doors to large deck overlooking level fenced yard with shed and vegetable garden. 1st floor master bedroom with double closets and adjacent full bath. 2 additional spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings on 2nd floor. Freshly painted exterior, improvements include furnace (2013), hot water heater (2014) and central air (2017). This home also offers incredible expansion potential. Just ¾ mile to beach, tennis & playing fields. Less than a mile to train & vibrant Fairfield town center. Waterfront community 50 miles from NYC offering coastal charm, historic preservation, restaurants, shops & theater. Don't miss this one! Virtual Tour https://vimeo.com/manage/400968682/general. ** Live streaming tours available!

Listing Agent

  1. Katie O'Grady

    Katie O'Grady

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 38 Forest Avenue

Basement Description
Crawl Space
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
Beach
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
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LISTING UPDATED: 06/25/2020 03:32 PM

Property Details for 38 Forest Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #170260953
Days on Market172
Taxes$8,369 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Building Information for 38 Forest Avenue

Stories-Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,890 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,193

Property Taxes

$697

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 38 Forest Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Reef to Cummings to Forest
  • Elementary School: Roger Sherman
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
  • Latitude: 41.132835
  • Longitude: -73.25184
  • Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $8,369
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community, Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Floored, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Room Count: 6
  • Rooms Total: 6
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: Breakfast Bar,Dining Area,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,French Doors,Hardwood Floor,Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exclusions: Antique rose by side door & selected peony plants
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 2291
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1567
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 132552
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1567.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1567.0
  • Zoning: B
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: DD6C74618BA64949E0531401100AB1D0
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: DD6C74618BA64949E0531401100AB1D0
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: DD6C74618BA64949E0531401100AB1D0
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: DD6C74618BA64949E0531401100AB1D0
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: DD6C74618BA64949E0531401100AB1D0
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: DD6C74618BA64949E0531401100AB1D0

Property History for 38 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 38 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$289,030Additions$76,300Total$365,330
Tax Record2023$10,050 ($838 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,567 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,567 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,440 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953ZoningBCountyFAIRFIELDAPNFAIR M:183 B:212

Schools near 38 Forest Avenue

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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