This home's estimate is 45.4% higher than the average sale price ($897K) of 6 comparable homes.
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478 Riverside Dr, Fairfield, CT 06824
About this home
Beach/Marina Living! Colonial with curb appeal in lovely quiet neighborhood. Gorgeous backyard and modern deck with Salt Marsh Views! Steps to the Beach, Marina, Train, Town and Shops. Inside is as soothingly pretty as the outside, bright and airy, with Large living room with wood burning fireplace and hardwood floors, Dining Room with sliders to the deck, Kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs has three spacious bedrooms, primary bedroom with especially stunning views of the salt marsh. Central Air, Gas Heat, new windows, new siding and trim, new deck, new front stone stoop and awning, new 200 amp service, new hot water tank, hardwood floors. Wonderful home to chill out with family and entertain friends! The full deck along the back of the house was added with a ZBA approval/ Expansion possibilities for the house.
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Sale history for 478 Riverside Dr
$477/sq ft
$516/sq ft
$516/sq ft
$326/sq ft
$336/sq ft
$201/sq ft
$206/sq ft
Tax history for 478 Riverside Dr
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Parking
- Garage Information
- Garage & Parking: Paved, Off Street Parking
Interior
- Virtual Tour Information
- Has Virtual Tour
- Interior Information
- Total Rooms: 6
- Laundry Room Location: in kitchen area - closet
- Laundry Room Info: Main Level
- Interior Features: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
- Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 1
- # of Baths (Half): 1
- Bedroom Information
- Beds Total: 3
- Room Information
- Rooms Additional: Foyer
- Room Count: 6
- Basement Description: Crawl Space, None
- Has Attic
- Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
- Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
- Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters
- Lot Information
- Lot Description: In Flood Zone, Some Wetlands, Level Lot
- Building Information
- Foundation Type: Concrete
- Construction Description: Frame
- Color: white
- Property Information
- Waterfront Description: Water Community, Beach Rights, View, Walk to Water
- Property Type: Single Family For Sale
- Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1740
- Driveway Type: Private, Paved
Financial
- Assessments Information
- Assessed Value: $437,990
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public Water Connected
- Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
- Hot Water Description: 30 Gallon Tank
- Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air, Zoned
- Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
- Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows
Location
- School Information
- Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
- High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
- Elementary School: Roger Sherman
- Location Information
- State: Connecticut
- Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation
- Flood Zone
- Directions: South Benson Rd to Riverside Drive
- County: Fairfield
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.5
- Sq. Ft.: 1,740
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.44 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1979
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Fairfield County
- APN: 127069
Other
- Documents & Disclosures
- Supplement Count Public: 2
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
69% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1525 Sq. Ft. | $1,272,778 |
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