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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
1965 Benson RoadFairfield, CT 06824
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Sale Price$850,000ClosedJune 5, 2022
Open house
Our Take
1965 Benson Road in Fairfield offers a private, set-back setting with features geared toward cooking and outdoor use. The custom kitchen includes paneled appliances, a wall oven and microwave, island, pantry cabinets, pull-outs, pot filler, granite countertops, tray ceiling, and recessed lighting. Remodeled bathrooms feature custom tile and radiant heat. A large deck includes a built-in gas grill and accompanies the large backyard. The finished lower level adds a family room with wood-burning fireplace and full bath. Stone detailing, Hardie-board siding, and wood garage doors complete the exterior.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170475462- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 2,170
- Year built
- 1977
- Acres
- 0.39
- Property taxes
- $10,710
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Custom kitchen with paneled appliances and granite countertops
- Remodeled bathrooms with custom tile and radiant heat
- Large deck with built-in gas grill
- Finished lower level with fireplace and full bath
- Private setting set back from the road
- Stone facade detailing and Hardie-board siding
- Large backyard for outdoor use
Read the full listing description
High-quality building materials are the hallmark of this lovely home in the coveted University Neighborhood set back from the road in a private setting perfect for backyard entertaining. The interior of this home will dazzle you. The custom kitchen has built-in paneled appliances, a wall oven and microwave, island, tray ceiling, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, pot filler, pantry cabinets, custom pull-outs, and granite countertops. Truly a cook's kitchen. The bathrooms are remodeled with beautiful high-quality, custom tile, and radiant heat. Enjoy a large deck with a built-in gas grill and a large backyard. This home has been meticulously maintained and is move-in ready. The lower level is finished beautifully with a large family room featuring a wood-burning fireplace, additional 4th bedroom, and full bath; a perfect suite for guests. Exceptional quality wood garage doors, stone detailing on the front facade, and Hardie-board siding make this home a true show stopper and easy to maintain! Easy to get to shopping and restaurants, Metro-North and Whole Foods.
Schools
- Elementary
- Osborn Hill
- Middle
- Fairfield Woods
- High
- Fairfield Ludlowe
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $850,000 | |
| Original list price | $775,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $850,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,250. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Judy Mitchell
SmartMLS · Listing #170475462 · Closed
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