Off market apr 2024 for $2.4M

$2,997,234

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $9,375/mo

•

3,552

sq ft

53 Rhoda Ave, Fairfield, CT 06824

About this home

Rhoda Retreat: A Coastal Chic Masterpiece. Experience the ultimate beachside haven where sun-drenched interiors blend seamlessly w/serene beachside ambiance. This exquisite 5 BR/4.5 BA Nantucket-style Colonial situated on Fairfield Beach's most coveted street mere steps from Penfield Beach sits on a wide, oversized lot. Inside, a radiant open layout w/soaring 9-ft+ ceilings, oversized windows & French doors is complimented by stunning coffered ceilings, transom doorways, panel moldings, & shiplap walls. The kitchen, adorned w/custom cabinetry, Thermidor appliances, beverage refrigerator, spacious pantry & eat-in banquette area flows into stunning family room w/gas fireplace & large dining room. Gorgeous formal living room doubles as home office w/French doors. Upstairs, the primary suite is a sanctuary of luxury w/vaulted ceilings, bespoke built-ins & sublime en-suite bath w/radiant heat floors, steam shower, handmade Italian tiles, complemented by oversized his & hers walk in closets. Generously sized additional BRs w/modern baths. 3rd fl w/ 5th BR (or home office) w/spacious, double vanity bath & additional room for gym, playroom or media room. Outside, a professionally landscaped oasis w/ gazebo, bluestone patio, outdoor “surfboard” shower--ready for a pool & endless entertainment. Walk to beach, town, train, Sherman Elementary. Attached oversized 2 car garage w/room for car lift, Tesla fast-charging outlet, generator, 2nd fl laundry rm, gas, city sewer, FEMA compliant.

Single-familyProperty Type

2013Year Built

9,583 sq ftLot Size

$844Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Kate Cacciatore • William Raveis Real Estate

Bought with Kathleen O'connell • Coldwell Banker Realty

Source:Smart MLS #170619638

Redfin Estimate

$2,997,234

$502K since sold in April 2024$12K since September

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This home's estimate is 2.9% higher than the average sale price ($2.91M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$2,875,000
A
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SOLD OCT 20, 2026
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B
5 beds3.5 baths3,625 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$3,285,000
C
5 beds5 baths3,967 sq ft
655 Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$2,320,000
D
4 beds4.5 baths3,978 sq ft
298 S Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$3,150,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,660 sq ft
679 Rowland Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
SOLD MAY 11, 2026
$2,850,000
F
5 beds4 baths3,811 sq ft
309 Birch Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824

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Market trends in 06824, CT

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

105.3%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$397 MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

0 days MoM

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121

15 MoM

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Sale history for 53 Rhoda Ave

Date

Event

Price

Smart MLS #170619638

Apr 23, 2024

Sold

$2,495,000

$702/sq ft

Feb 8, 2024

Pending

—

Jan 22, 2024

Contingent

—

Jan 19, 2024

Listed

$2,495,000

$702/sq ft

Smart MLS #170126388

Jan 31, 2019

Sold

$1,410,000

$397/sq ft

Jan 25, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Dec 15, 2018

Contingent

—

Oct 10, 2018

Price Changed

$1,499,000

$422/sq ft

Sep 19, 2018

Listed

$1,549,000

$436/sq ft

New Price!! Incredible value!! Dream of living in the beach area? This is your chance! This stunning Nantucket style colonial is just a short walk to Penfield Beach. A luxurious 4/5 bedrooms 4.5 bath dream home has 9+ foot ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, coffered ceilings and exquisite millwork that seamlessly blends luxury design and transitional style. The warm and highly functional kitchen anchors the main floor of the home, featuring a center island, window seat, beautiful Domestic Kitchen cabinetry and high-end stainless-steel appliances. The kitchen and family room flow seamlessly together providing the perfect place to relax with family and friends. A serene master bedroom suite is where you can recharge and collect your thoughts. There's 3 additional bedrooms, 1st floor LR/library, 2nd floor office & laundry and 3rd floor bonus room which completes this beautiful home. There’s plenty of space for everyone in your life! Wood fencing and Hampton quality privet hedges surround the professionally landscaped back yard. Relax in the wooden gazebo; it’s the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or sip cocktails with friends. Need more vitamin D? Stretch out on chaise lounges and soak up the rays on the sunny patio. Room for a pool. This well-maintained outdoor living area adds to the appeal of this walk to beach and town home.

5th bedroom is currently the 2nd floor office, which has been incorporated into the MBR suite. Close up the French doors & open up to the adjacent full bath for a Jack 'n Jill set up & your 5th bedroom will be fully functional. Room for a pool. Sonos audio system allows the living room to do surround sound and photo display. All TVs are high def and stay.

Smart MLS #99043449

Jun 23, 2014

Sold

$1,619,000

$456/sq ft

Oct 3, 2013

Listed

$1,619,000

$456/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 30, 1992

Sold

$185,000

$52/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$30,657 (+1.0%)

$451,920 + $662,480

$1,114,400

2022

$30,356 (+1.0%)

$451,920 + $662,480

$1,114,400

2021

$30,067 (+3.5%)

$451,920 + $662,480

$1,114,400

2020

$29,063

$382,620 + $702,240

$1,084,860

2019

$29,063 (+1.6%)

$382,620 + $702,240

$1,084,860

2018

$28,597 (+2.1%)

$382,620 + $702,240

$1,084,860

2017

$28,011 (+1.5%)

$382,620 + $702,240

$1,084,860

2016

$27,610 (+50.6%)

$382,620 + $702,240

$1,084,860

2014

$18,330

$440,930 + $310,310

$751,240

Tax history for 53 Rhoda Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$30,657 (+1.0%)

$451,920 + $662,480

$1,114,400

2022

$30,356 (+1.0%)

$451,920 + $662,480

$1,114,400

2021

$30,067 (+3.5%)

$451,920 + $662,480

$1,114,400

2020

$29,063

$382,620 + $702,240

$1,084,860

2019

$29,063 (+1.6%)

$382,620 + $702,240

$1,084,860

2018

$28,597 (+2.1%)

$382,620 + $702,240

$1,084,860

2017

$28,011 (+1.5%)

$382,620 + $702,240

$1,084,860

2016

$27,610 (+50.6%)

$382,620 + $702,240

$1,084,860

2014

$18,330

$440,930 + $310,310

$751,240

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,583 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,552

Year built

2013

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Fairfield County

APN

127475

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 2

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 11
Laundry Room Location: 2nd floor
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Open Floor Plan, Security System
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (Half): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 5

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Gym, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room
Room Count: 1
Basement Description: Crawl Space
Has Attic
Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished, Heated

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: French Doors, Gazebo, Gutters, Patio, Sidewalk, Underground Sprinkler

Lot Information
Lot Description: In Flood Zone, Level Lot

Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: white

Property Information
Waterfront Description: Beach Rights, Walk to Water
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 3552
Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $1,114,400

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Domestic
Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas

Location

School Information
Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
Elementary School: Roger Sherman

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Flood Zone
Directions: Waze
County: Fairfield

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,552
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2013
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 127475

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 2

Around this home

Schools

Sherman School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

10/10

Roger Ludlowe Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

9/10

Fairfield Ludlowe High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance 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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

8/10 Air Factor

13 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Fairfield, CT • 06824

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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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Estimated sale price

$2.85M – $3.45M

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Home values near 53 Rhoda Ave

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Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Rhoda Ave, Fairfield, CT 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4249 Sq. Ft.	$3,149,998
85 Rhoda Ave, Fairfield, CT 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4583 Sq. Ft.	$3,689,373

Address	Redfin Estimate
120 Rhoda Ave, Fairfield, CT 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3892 Sq. Ft.	$2,918,080
117 Rhoda Ave, Fairfield, CT 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2070 Sq. Ft.	$1,569,841

Address	Redfin Estimate
88 Rhoda Ave, Fairfield, CT 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2040 Sq. Ft.	$1,520,888
21 Rhoda Ave, Fairfield, CT 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3150 Sq. Ft.	$2,757,340

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