897 Congress Street

897 Congress Street

Fairfield, CT 06825

$460,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,563 Sq. Ft.
$294 / Sq. Ft.
1,563
Sq. Ft.
$294
per Sq. Ft.

Closed 5/14/21

Closed 5/14/21

Description

Country living with easy access to Rte.15 and all amenities, sunlite home offers large living room with stone fireplace, fully applianced kitchen with breakfast nook, custom wood cabinets and corian counters, formal dining room, breezeway/mud room with stone floor, 2 bedrooms on main level, one with newer half bath, one with double closet, remodeled main bath, hardwood floors throughout, finished walk up attic offers 2 more bonus rooms, one is hardwood and one is W/W carpet with vaulted ceiling,...Country living with easy access to Rte.15 and all amenities, sunlite home offers large living room with stone fireplace, fully applianced kitchen with breakfast nook, custom wood cabinets and corian counters, formal dining room, breezeway/mud room with stone floor, 2 bedrooms on main level, one with newer half bath, one with double closet, remodeled main bath, hardwood floors throughout, finished walk up attic offers 2 more bonus rooms, one is hardwood and one is W/W carpet with vaulted ceiling, tiled basement with laundry room and special Dense Armor brand sheet rock used for finishing lower levels, basement walks out to 2 car garage, new Cabot stained rear deck (2020) and new deck over garage, exterior paint 2020, Thermo Anderson windows, roof 2010, Weil McLain boiler, 200 amp electric. Need a workshop? There is an oversized workshop with concrete floor and electric close to the driveway. Landscaped walkways all on 1.16 manicured acre lot. Nothing to do but, move right in! Available for immediate occupancy!
  1. Listed by Barbara Whelan • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203) 331-6822 C: (203) 3316822 barbaraWhelan7@hotmail.com;barbara.whelan@coldwellbankermoves.com

Property Details for 897 Congress Street

Basement Description
Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Garage Access
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Greenfield Hill
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Paved
Swimming Pool
No

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Barbara Whelan

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Sue E Wittekind

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/15/2021 01:40 AM

Property Details for 897 Congress Street

StatusClosed
MLS #170375405
Days on Market48
Taxes$7,782 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1947
Lot Size1.16 AC / 50,529 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Barbara Whelan

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Sue E Wittekind

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Building Information for 897 Congress Street

Stories-Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size1.16 AC / 50,529 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,159 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,510

Property Taxes

$649

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 897 Congress Street

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Merritt Parkway South exit 46, left on Congress just past Morehouse Highway
  • Elementary School: North Stratfield
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Fairfield Warde
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.21033
  • Longitude: -73.26408
  • Middle Jr High School: Fairfield Woods
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $7,782
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished
  • Cooling System: Attic Fan, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Laundry Room, Workshop
  • Room Count: 7
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Corian Counters,Country,Dining Area,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Stone Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Half Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Den
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Taupe
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 3776
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1563
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 121266
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1563.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1563.0
  • Zoning: AA
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: DD710E104C70C6B3E0531401100A8304
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: DD710E104C70C6B3E0531401100A8304
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: DD710E104C70C6B3E0531401100A8304
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: DD710E104C70C6B3E0531401100A8304
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: DD710E104C70C6B3E0531401100A8304
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: DD710E104C70C6B3E0531401100A8304
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: DD710E104C70C6B3E0531401100A8304

Property History for 897 Congress Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 897 Congress Street

Taxable ValueLand$167,020Additions$67,830Total$234,850
Tax Record2023$6,461 ($538 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,563 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,563 SqFtStories1Lot Size50,708 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947ZoningAACountyFAIRFIELDAPNFAIR M:70 B:37

Schools near 897 Congress Street

This home is within Fairfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
North Stratfield School
Public - K to 5
Fairfield Woods Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Fairfield Warde High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Catherine Academy
Private - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Stratfield School
PublicK to 5

Fairfield Woods Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fairfield Warde High School
Public9 to 12

St Catherine Academy
Private7 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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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Barbara Whelan

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