Picture Perfect and Beautiful Beach Home that you will fall in love with the moment you step onto the front Porch. This gorgeous, updated and designer home is the ideal combination of both the ULTIMATE location AND move-in ready home making 193 South Benson Road truly the home you have been waiting to hit the market. Once inside, you will appreciate the high ceilings, bright and sunny rooms, inviting floor plan, gorgeous mill work, built-ins, and quality craftsmanship throughout. So many updates and features to appreciate including freshly painted interior, updated Bath & new landscaping. The front of the home hosts an oversized Family Room & Dining Room which leads to the updated eat-in-Kitchen, Playroom (could be a 4th Bedroom or Home Office) and Full Bath. The vaulted ceiling over the staircase lets in an abundance of light and leads to the second floor which showcases 3 Bedrooms, updated Full Bath, Laundry and walk-out Balcony ideal for morning coffee or early evening cocktails! Finished Lower Level allows for a Media Room or Playroom with additional Storage Room. Outside, the owners have created a lounge area next to the garage inside the fully fenced and professionally Landscaped yard. Unbelievable location enables you to walk to Beach, Town, Train, Schools and Parks. This home is the complete package!
Single-familyProperty Type
1917Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$620Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jackie Davis• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Alexander Ward• Award Prop., Alexander Ward
Source:Smart MLS #170334633
Redfin Estimate
$1,174,859
$450K since sold in December 2020$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 4.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.13M) of 6 comparable homes.
Featured in HGTV magazine! Vintage charm meets modern and chic! This picture perfect home is NOT in a flood zone yet is just a few blocks to beaches and the marina and walking distance to downtown and the train. With 3 Bedrooms and 2 Full Baths, this home has been updated with all modern amenities while still retaining it's original charm. Features include a wide front porch, 9 foot ceilings, Central Air, First Floor Den/Office and Second Floor Laundry. Master Bedroom w/vaulted ceiling and remodeled Second Floor Bath. The Lower Level offers an additional 437 SF of living space plus storage. Entire interior and exterior of home recently painted. This is truly a unique and special home. Move in and enjoy Spring in the beach area!
Smart MLS #99015287
Jul 12, 2013
Sold
$562,500
$297/sq ft
Jan 28, 2013
Listed
$599,750
$316/sq ft
Smart MLS #T983179
Jul 12, 2013
Sold
$562,500
$297/sq ft
Jan 28, 2013
Listed
$649,900
$343/sq ft
Vintage charm, personal style & unbeatable beach area location, add a wide front porchand a picket fence - this home has it all. Walk to town, shops, beach, y and train. Close to other commuter routes. Home offers vintage details throughout. Refinished original hardwood floors, deep moldings, original fixtures and fittings. 1260 Sf plus a versatile finished lower level. Formal lr & dr, large kitchen w/casual dining area, den with an ajacent full bathmaking it a possible 4th br. 2Nd floor has 3 brs including mbr w.Vaulted ceiling, full bath, laundry & deep hall closet.The finished lower level offers a variety of uses: play/game/media/office. Charming exterior details, fenced yard, patio, detached 1-car garage. Part of "old post road" association and fairfield's historic beach community. Flood insurance not required.
Public Records
Aug 11, 2006
Sold
$630,000
$332/sq ft
Smart MLS #98272022
Mar 1, 2006
Listed
$649,000
$342/sq ft
Smart MLS #98251943
Feb 10, 2006
Listing Removed
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Sep 7, 2005
Listed
$695,000
$367/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 29, 1997
Sold
$175,500
$93/sq ft
Smart MLS #97015786
May 24, 1997
Listed
$175,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,485 (+10.3%)
$269,290 + $111,860
$381,150
2022
$9,505 (+1.0%)
$269,290 + $79,660
$348,950
2021
$9,415 (−7.2%)
$269,290 + $79,660
$348,950
2020
$10,147
$296,310 + $82,460
$378,770
2019
$10,147 (+1.6%)
$296,310 + $82,460
$378,770
2018
$9,984 (+3.2%)
$296,310 + $82,460
$378,770
2017
$9,671 (+1.4%)
$296,310 + $78,260
$374,570
2016
$9,533 (−5.6%)
$296,310 + $78,260
$374,570
2014
$10,098
$343,560 + $70,280
$413,840
Tax history for 193 S Benson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,485 (+10.3%)
$269,290 + $111,860
$381,150
2022
$9,505 (+1.0%)
$269,290 + $79,660
$348,950
2021
$9,415 (−7.2%)
$269,290 + $79,660
$348,950
2020
$10,147
$296,310 + $82,460
$378,770
2019
$10,147 (+1.6%)
$296,310 + $82,460
$378,770
2018
$9,984 (+3.2%)
$296,310 + $82,460
$378,770
2017
$9,671 (+1.4%)
$296,310 + $78,260
$374,570
2016
$9,533 (−5.6%)
$296,310 + $78,260
$374,570
2014
$10,098
$343,560 + $70,280
$413,840
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.