Sold for $800,000 on 05/28/24
$800,000
265 S Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
4beds
2,000sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1919
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$1,440,500 Zestimate®
$400/sqft
$6,859 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,440,500
$1.25M - $1.69M
$6,859/mo
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What's special
Charming, remodeled c.1919 furnished Dutch Colonial with detached 2 car garage is offered for rent. This 3-4 Bedroom and 2.5 Full Bath, 1800+ sq ft home is ideally located just steps to the beach and an easy walk to Sherman Elementary School, town center and restaurants and MetroNorth train station. This home is the perfect place for those who want a "walkable" location. The first floor consists of cheerful living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen and half bath. All bedrooms are located on 2nd floor. The 4th bedroom is currently set up as an office and perfect for working remotely. A bed can be added here if needed. Central Air is on 2nd floor only. The basement is full and partially finished- great for use as a playroom or media room. The yard has wonderful privacy trees and an abundance of lovely established perennial gardens. Backyard space includes flagstone patio with table & chairs and grill- perfect for outdoor dining. This wonderful tranquil property- walkable to all amenities- will be a great and convenient get away for the short or flexible term. Tenants must have good credit, references and proof of income. No cosigners please.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Shingle, Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,969 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: FAIRM139B325
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1919
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Fairfield
Other
Other facts
- Elementary School: Roger Sherman
- Heating system: Forced Air
- High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
- Laundry: In Unit
- MLS Listing ID: 170305572
- Middle School: Roger Ludlowe
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2024 | Sold | $800,000-11.6%$400/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2021 | Sold | $905,000+6.6%$453/sqft |
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| 2/19/2021 | Contingent | $849,000$425/sqft |
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| 2/12/2021 | Listed for sale | $849,000+424.1%$425/sqft |
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| 6/25/2020 | Listing removed | $7,200$4/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170305572 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,198 +1.8% | $429,660 |
| 2024 | $11,988 +1.4% | $429,660 |
| 2023 | $11,820 +1% | $429,660 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06824
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sherman SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Roger Ludlowe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Fairfield Ludlowe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roger Sherman
- High: Fairfield Ludlowe
Source: The 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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