LOCATION! LOCATION! LIFESTYLE! Welcome to 288 Birch Road, in the HEART Fairfield's coveted BEACH AREA! This charming colonial is nestled in one of Fairfield's most sought-after streets, just minutes away from your favorite beaches, restaurants, train, Sherman school, downtown & more! Set beautifully on a picturesque level property w/ 2 steps to your front door, this bright & airy 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom home boasts hardwood floors, Central air, an attached garage, expansive driveway & many updates. The amazing flow starts with the entry foyer flowing to the Living Room, working seamlessly into the Dining Room opening to the Sunroom/Den & sun-drenched Kitchen. The floor plan is perfect for entertaining or spending time w/ family & friends. The spacious kitchen equipped w/newer stainless steel appliances features a long island w/ panoramic views of the backyard, wood-paneled vaulted ceilings, and plenty of bar seating for casual dining. The 4-season Sunroom offers many options: casual dining, lounging w/ friends, a home office, or just curling up w/ a book by the wood burning stove. Step onto the expansive weather-proof Trex deck & enjoy al fresco dining overlooking your lush backyard w/ plenty of room for a future pool, gardens, & playtime. The Upper Level offers 3 spacious Bedrooms, a 2nd renovated full Bathroom & spacious laundry room. Move right-in, unpack & enjoy or add your personal touch to make it your perfect "Home Sweet Home" in a neighborhood you will ABSOLUTELY love!
Sold for $1,210,000
$1,210,000
288 Birch Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
3beds
1,924sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$1,299,300 Zestimate®
$629/sqft
$5,977 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,299,300
$1.16M - $1.46M
$5,977/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 04, 2024 at 07:35am
Listed by:
The Vanderblue Team at Higgins Group,
Julie Vanderblue 203-257-6994,
Higgins Group Real Estate 203-254-9000,
Co-Listing Agent: Valerie Alexa Alvarez 203-224-0361,
Higgins Group Real Estate
Bought with:
Jackie Davis, RES.0794194
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24033946
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
Den
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Stove, Sliders, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Pantry, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Gas on Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,924
- Total interior livable area: 1,924 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,924
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 127553
- Zoning: A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Golf, Health Club, Library, Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Fairfield
- Subdivision: Beach
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/4/2024 | Sold | $1,210,000-3.2%$629/sqft |
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| 7/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$650/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24033946 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2024 | Listed for rent | $10,512$5/sqft |
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| 5/6/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,365 +1.8% | $576,450 |
| 2024 | $16,083 +1.4% | $576,450 |
| 2023 | $15,858 +1% | $576,450 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06824
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sherman SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Roger Ludlowe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Fairfield Ludlowe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roger Sherman
- Middle: Roger Ludlowe
- High: Fairfield Ludlowe
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 288 Birch Road