Beautifully renovated coastal home featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths on a .14-acre lot, ideally located just a short stroll to the beach and marina. The home features a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops and premium stainless steel appliances. Beyond the open living and dining areas, a converted year-round sunroom wrapped in windows offers versatile additional space, ideal for an eat-in kitchen, playroom, home office, or studio. Upstairs offers a primary bedroom with built-ins and an additional bedroom or office space with full bath. The newly finished basement adds two additional bedrooms and a playroom for lots a flex space. Outdoor living is effortless with an expansive deck for entertaining and a spacious, flat, fully fenced backyard. Modern comforts include natural gas heat, central air conditioning, public water and sewer, along with new windows, a brand-new electric panel, new gas furnace, and new high efficiency hot water tank. Just a short walk to downtown Fairfield, Metro-North train, and Sherman School, this home delivers the perfect blend of coastal lifestyle and everyday convenience.
Under contract
$915,000
855 Riverside Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824
4beds
1,482sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$617/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Central air conditioningQuartz countertopsNewly finished basementPrimary bedroom with built-insNew windowsNew gas furnaceVersatile additional space
- 16 days |
- 3,910 |
- 94 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 19, 2026 at 07:11am
Listed by:
Bross Chingas Bross Team at Coldwell Banker,
Pamela Cornfield (917)913-0698,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-227-8424
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24139999
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Sun room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Heated,Finished
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,482
- Total interior livable area: 1,482 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,092
- Finished area below ground: 390
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 6,098.4 Square Feet
- Features: Level, In Flood Zone
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 127933
- Zoning: A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Health Club, Library, Park, Playground
- Subdivision: Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fairfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $617/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $354,200
- Annual tax amount: $10,056
- Date on market: 2/11/2026
- Exclusions: As per Incl/Excl Rider
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Pending sale | $915,000$617/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24139999 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $915,000+98.9%$617/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24139999 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2018 | Sold | $460,000$310/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170064636 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2018 | Pending sale | $460,000$310/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170064636 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $460,000$310/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170064636 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,056 +1.8% | $354,200 |
| 2024 | $9,882 +1.4% | $354,200 |
| 2023 | $9,744 +1% | $354,200 |
| 2022 | $9,648 +1% | $354,200 |
| 2021 | $9,556 +9.6% | $354,200 +8.8% |
| 2020 | $8,720 | $325,500 |
| 2019 | $8,720 +2.5% | $325,500 +0.9% |
| 2018 | $8,506 +2.1% | $322,700 |
| 2017 | $8,332 +1.2% | $322,700 -2.8% |
| 2015 | $8,234 +1.6% | $332,150 |
| 2014 | $8,104 +2% | $332,150 |
| 2013 | $7,948 +6.5% | $332,150 |
| 2011 | $7,463 +3.9% | $332,150 -10.9% |
| 2010 | $7,180 +2% | $372,610 |
| 2009 | $7,042 +1.7% | $372,610 |
| 2008 | $6,923 +6.7% | $372,610 |
| 2007 | $6,487 +4.4% | $372,610 |
| 2006 | $6,211 +43.4% | $372,610 +113.4% |
| 2005 | $4,330 +6% | $174,580 |
| 2004 | $4,085 +8.8% | $174,580 |
| 2003 | $3,753 +18.2% | $174,580 +60.6% |
| 2001 | $3,174 +85.3% | $108,710 |
| 2000 | $1,713 -41% | $108,710 |
| 1999 | $2,903 | $108,710 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,598/mo
Principal & interest
$4309
Property taxes
$1289
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06824
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sherman SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Roger Ludlowe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Fairfield Ludlowe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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