Feel at home in this charming, updated & light-filled 1930 colonial. Walk to train, shopping, restaurants, park and recreational facilities from this sought after Sturges neighborhood. First impressions are important as you enter the inviting foyer...a glimpse of the custom fireplace in the LR and a beautiful staircase accessible from the foyer and kitchen. The HW floors have been beautifully refinished. Entertaining will be easy with a floor plan that flows easily from one room to another. The family room and kitchen dining area are perfect for comfortable family living. 2 new full baths. C/AC 3rd flr playroom/w/skylights. Office! Large deck overlooking lovely yard. A simply delightful, refreshing house with a great deal of character!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$595Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Phoebe Leask• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Pat Prenderville• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source:Smart MLS #99176310
Redfin Estimate
$1,697,054
$958K since sold in June 2017$16K since August
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This home's estimate is 47.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.15M) of 6 comparable homes.
Sought after Sturges. Welcome home to this Quintessential New England home neighboring Jonathon Sturges Cottage. This home offers charm and character combined with today's necessities located in one of Fairfield's most desirable neighborhoods. Walk to: town, beaches, school, Mill Pond, and train station. This home offers a formal lr/w custom built fireplace, hardwood flooring throughout, formal dr, EIK w/subzero, w/ bkfst bar/nook opening to spacious family room, powder room and laundry. Entertain on the spacious deck with a lovely level yard, perfect for a pool! Four bedrooms, including a master suite, vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a walk-up partially finished attic with vaulted ceiling, skylite, and ac. New peerless furnace.
Walpole yard swing included
Public Records
Aug 15, 1991
Sold
$354,000
$124/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,504 (+1.0%)
$402,850 + $160,720
$563,570
2022
$15,352 (+1.0%)
$402,850 + $160,720
$563,570
2021
$15,205 (+2.3%)
$402,850 + $160,720
$563,570
2020
$14,864
$372,050 + $182,770
$554,820
2019
$14,864 (+1.6%)
$372,050 + $182,770
$554,820
2018
$14,625 (+2.1%)
$372,050 + $182,770
$554,820
2017
$14,318 (+1.5%)
$372,050 + $182,490
$554,540
2016
$14,113 (+0.4%)
$372,050 + $182,490
$554,540
2014
$14,050
$391,650 + $184,170
$575,820
Tax history for 265 Sturges Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,504 (+1.0%)
$402,850 + $160,720
$563,570
2022
$15,352 (+1.0%)
$402,850 + $160,720
$563,570
2021
$15,205 (+2.3%)
$402,850 + $160,720
$563,570
2020
$14,864
$372,050 + $182,770
$554,820
2019
$14,864 (+1.6%)
$372,050 + $182,770
$554,820
2018
$14,625 (+2.1%)
$372,050 + $182,770
$554,820
2017
$14,318 (+1.5%)
$372,050 + $182,490
$554,540
2016
$14,113 (+0.4%)
$372,050 + $182,490
$554,540
2014
$14,050
$391,650 + $184,170
$575,820
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.