This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Cape Cod is a true gem in Fairfield's sought-after University neighborhood. The 1,725 sq. ft. interior blends classic character with modern upgrades, featuring a sun-drenched living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room, and a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops and a full suite of appliances including a range w/hood and dishwasher. The flexible floor plan includes a main-level bedroom, full Bathroom w/tub and a dedicated home office with French doors, while the upper level hosts a primary suite with a walk-in closet, 2 additional bedrooms and a second full bath with a stall shower. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the home is equipped with premium comfort features like zoned central air, a 50-gallon natural gas hot water system, and a whole-home generator for total peace of mind. Outside, the professionally landscaped 0.23-acre lot offers a peaceful retreat with a covered deck, sidewalk access, and a stone-accented exterior that provides excellent curb appeal. Convenience is built-in with an attached two-car tandem garage featuring an automatic opener, a partial basement for extra storage, and lower-level laundry access. Ideally located this home is just minutes from the vibrant downtown Fairfield and the boutique dining and transit options.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$670Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ryan Sullivan• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Est. $7,036 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2032 N Benson Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24171040
Jul 1, 2026
Sold
$1,156,000
$670/sq ft
May 21, 2026
Pending
—
May 12, 2026
Contingent
—
May 8, 2026
Listed
$875,000
$507/sq ft
May 6, 2026
Coming Soon
$875,000
$507/sq ft
Smart MLS #170468917
May 4, 2022
Sold
$750,000
$435/sq ft
Mar 2, 2022
Contingent
—
Feb 24, 2022
Listed
$699,000
$405/sq ft
Tucked behind a white picket fence, greenery & a circular driveway, sits this 1940’s storybook home. Sitting at the top of a quaint cul-de-sac in Fairfield's sought after University area, known for it's tight knit community, top rated schools & ultra-convenient location, this home offers it all. The stone dressed exterior leads you into an oversized foyer w/ two receiving closets, gleaming hardwoods & a spacious floor plan. The oversized living room is detailed in era charm w/ built-ins, moldings, & interior French doors leading to the home office w/ access to the deck. Warmed by a fireplace & featuring walls of windows, this is the perfect spot to cozy up. The formal dining room is graciously sized for intimate dinners or entertaining parties w/ easy flow into the updated kitchen. Perfectly designed, it offers sleek quartz counters, a classic backsplash, stainless appliances, & access to the side covered patio. Just off the kitchen is the pantry, full bath, & 1st floor bedroom which is generously sized & offers the 2nd access to the deck. Upstairs is home to three large bedrooms w/ great storage, hardwoods & shared full bath. The master bedroom is a sunny retreat & spoils you w/ a walk-in closet & reading nook. The desirable outdoor living areas overlook the perfect backdrop of Butkus Pond, providing fishing & skating entertainment. Offering tons of upgrades & a 2 car garage, all that's left to do is move in to this turn-key home & enjoy a lifestyle right out of a book.
Smart MLS #170152657
Mar 15, 2019
Sold
$526,500
$305/sq ft
Mar 1, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Feb 11, 2019
Contingent
—
Jan 3, 2019
Listed
$548,900
$318/sq ft
Stylishly Chic & Conveniently located. Situated on the corner of a quiet cul-de-sac of Penny Lane in the sought after University area. Classic 1940’s center hall Cape Cod/colonial style home with stunning curb appeal, architecture and updates. Freshly painted, hardwood floors, energy efficient upgrades, four large bedrooms (3 up) 2 full, newer baths. Master bedroom with walk-in California closet, new central air, windows, hot water heater, updated white kitchen with new Quartz counters, stainless steel and new tile floors. Tons of storage space and easy to finish the extra 500 sqft in the walkout basement to the 2 car tandem garage. A quick walk to schools, shops & restaurants on BlackRock and 2.5 miles to train and downtown entertainment. Enjoy the neighborhood fun of scenic Butkus Pond with seasonal fishing and winter ice skating parties. A pristine turn-key home ready to create a great lifestyle for those downsizing or just starting out. A smart investment opportunity.
• Newer replacement Windows • Central air upstairs (2016) Downstairs (2017) Compressors under warranty for 7 years • Updated Kitchen Quartz countertops stainless steel appliances (2016) • Vinyl Fence – Lifetime warranty • California Closets in Master bedroom, middle bedroom and laundry room (2016) • Upgraded electric to 220 Amp (2016) warranty through 2021 • Exterior Accent lighting (2016) • Hot Water Heater (2016 • Washer & Dryer (2016) • Home energy upgrades in attic and around chimney –spray foam insulation (2016) • New hardwood floors installed in middle bedroom • Gutter screens installed (2016)
Smart MLS #170138027
Jan 7, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Nov 13, 2018
Price Changed
$559,000
$324/sq ft
Oct 24, 2018
Listed
$579,000
$336/sq ft
Smart MLS #99133371
Apr 29, 2016
Sold
$530,000
$307/sq ft
Mar 8, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Feb 14, 2016
Listed
$539,000
$312/sq ft
Smart MLS #93403516
Nov 17, 1993
Listed
$259,000
$150/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,172 (+11.0%)
$248,220 + $121,520
$369,740
2022
$9,162 (+1.2%)
$248,220 + $88,130
$336,350
2021
$9,052 (+19.3%)
$248,220 + $87,290
$335,510
2020
$7,587
$185,850 + $97,370
$283,220
2019
$7,587 (+1.6%)
$185,850 + $97,370
$283,220
2018
$7,466 (+2.1%)
$185,850 + $97,370
$283,220
2017
$7,313 (+1.5%)
$185,850 + $97,370
$283,220
2016
$7,208 (+10.0%)
$185,850 + $97,370
$283,220
2014
$6,552
$195,580 + $72,940
$268,520
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,725
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
126011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Tandem, Attached Garage, Under House Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 8
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired
Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Professionally Landscaped
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame, Stone, Concrete
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1725
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $374,220
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 50 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Gas on Gas, Radiator
Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Energy Features: Generator
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Fairfield Woods
Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
Elementary School: Osborn Hill
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: House located at 2032 N Benson Road, Fairfield
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,725
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 126011
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 4
Around this home
Schools
Osborn Hill School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Fairfield Woods Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
68% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fairfield, CT • 06824
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 16% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$941,000 – $1.14M
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