NEWLY PRICED! Completely renovated Farmhouse (2010) in the University Area with a beautifully appointed, DETACHED, 2 STORY BUILDING (perfect as a workspace for a creative professional, expansive, quiet space for work-at-home situations or clients meetings in addition to in-laws, visitors, older children & au-pair). The "apartment" features 2 spectacular floors of living space (@ 1440 SF) & a full bathroom!. Both buildings were renovated in 2010 w/an open floor plan, incredible craftsmanship & stunning workmanship! Open & airy, high ceilings, granite counters & sparkling hardwood floors. Inviting LR w/stone FP & large windows overlooking the gorgeous .77 acre! Formal DR. Large, open EIK. 1st floor Office! Incredible Master Bedroom suite w/cathedral ceiling, balcony, WIC & large Master Bathroom. Amazing finished lower level w/floor to ceiling fieldstone FP, Full Bath with walk in Shower & French doors leading to a stunning bluestone patio w/outdoor stone FP! The fantastic "accessory apartment" is easily accessed thru a tasteful breezeway that connects home & apartment! The property features a beautiful bluestone porch, stone walls, gardens & 2 car garage. This home is conveniently located in the University area close to town, train & beach in addition to minutes from Fairfield University which offers classes, the Quick Center for the Arts, Sporting Events & a plethora of other activities! Must See this house to appreciate the possibilities that it offers!
Single-familyProperty Type
2010Year Built
0.77 acresLot Size
$414Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Heidi Cinder• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Sheila Shupack• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #170176229
Redfin Estimate
$1,914,986
$995K since sold in July 2019$20K since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 8.5% lower than the average sale price ($2.09M) of 6 comparable homes.
COMPLETELY REMODELED & EXPANDED QUALITY Farmhouse on .77 PRIVATE acres in University area. Character convenience, and SPACE offering sought after open floor plan, top of the line craftsmanship, moldings, materials & finishes throughout. Nearly 6,000 sq. ft on 4 floors includes 5 bedrooms, 4/2 baths.SPECTACULAR completely separate 2 story living space perfect for in-laws with private entrance full bath and exceptional space. Gleaming streamlined kitchen w/granite & stainless boasts breakfast bar & gorgeous natural light. Luxurious Master Suite, Huge Outdoor Oasis w/3RD STONE fireplace is entertainer's delight! Nothing else like it! Fabulous neighborhood..play in the Huge YARD, sports on tucked in driveway, bike on quiet surrounding streets!
Smart MLS #98536982
Feb 5, 2013
Listing Removed
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Apr 27, 2012
Listed
$935,000
$202/sq ft
Smart MLS #98502523
Jul 23, 2011
Listing Removed
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May 26, 2011
Listed
$1,034,000
$223/sq ft
Smart MLS #98464217
May 23, 2011
Listing Removed
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May 24, 2010
Listed
$1,035,000
$224/sq ft
Smart MLS #98422553
May 21, 2010
Listing Removed
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May 21, 2009
Listed
$1,195,000
$258/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 8, 2006
Sold
$416,500
$90/sq ft
Smart MLS #98291143
Oct 12, 2006
Listing Removed
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Jul 5, 2006
Listed
$424,900
$92/sq ft
Smart MLS #98291133
Jul 5, 2006
Listed
$424,900
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$19,064 (+1.0%)
$357,070 + $335,930
$693,000
2022
$18,877 (+1.0%)
$357,070 + $335,930
$693,000
2021
$18,697 (+1.1%)
$357,070 + $335,930
$693,000
2020
$18,490 (−0.7%)
$267,260 + $422,940
$690,200
2019
$18,624 (+1.6%)
$272,230 + $422,940
$695,170
2018
$18,325 (+2.1%)
$272,230 + $422,940
$695,170
2017
$17,949 (+1.5%)
$272,230 + $422,940
$695,170
2016
$17,692 (+15.1%)
$272,230 + $422,940
$695,170
2014
$15,372
$225,330 + $404,670
$630,000
Tax history for 1912 N Benson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$19,064 (+1.0%)
$357,070 + $335,930
$693,000
2022
$18,877 (+1.0%)
$357,070 + $335,930
$693,000
2021
$18,697 (+1.1%)
$357,070 + $335,930
$693,000
2020
$18,490 (−0.7%)
$267,260 + $422,940
$690,200
2019
$18,624 (+1.6%)
$272,230 + $422,940
$695,170
2018
$18,325 (+2.1%)
$272,230 + $422,940
$695,170
2017
$17,949 (+1.5%)
$272,230 + $422,940
$695,170
2016
$17,692 (+15.1%)
$272,230 + $422,940
$695,170
2014
$15,372
$225,330 + $404,670
$630,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
6
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.72 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,052
Year built
1899
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
126002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage, Paved
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 12
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
In-Law Apartment: Possible
In-Law Access: First Floor
Fireplaces Total: 3
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer