HIGHEST & BEST by 5pm Sunday, January 10, 2021. Welcome to 78 Rockland Rd, where you’re sure to be enticed by all the charm & beauty of the 1930’s - French doors, curved archways, built-ins, wide moldings, hardwood floors & open, breezy spaces combine to create a one-of-a-kind home in the desired Stratfield neighborhood. A foyer invites you inside where you are greeted by a spacious living room anchored by a brick fireplace. The sunroom is a great space for a home office, detailed with built-ins & sliding doors to the deck. The dining room is large but cozy & features a built-in china cabinet. A swinging butler’s door, another nod to the 1930’s, opens to the kitchen with a butler’s pantry & access to the backyard. Archways & retro black & white tile floor complements the SS appliances, granite countertops & subway tile backsplash. 3 bedrooms & a full bathroom await you upstairs, as well as a huge unfinished walk-up attic. The fenced-in yard encompasses a large deck, patio, stone wall & a one car detached garage. This home offers ultimate privacy on an oversized lot with space for every outdoor activity – relaxing in a hammock, yard games, grilling & gardening! Stratfield is known for its tight-knit community, charming homes, friendly neighbors, tree-lined streets & neighborhood events. Walk to Lt Owen Fish Park & the Four Corners. You are also a quick drive to the train, beaches, shops & restaurants. Be prepared to fall in love with everything this home has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1931Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$551Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Shoshana Snyder• William Raveis Real Estate
Listed by Sarah Pritchard Provenzano• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Delice Bolotin• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #170359425
Redfin Estimate
$790,788
$238K since sold in April 2021$2,000 since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 0.6% lower than the average sale price ($795K) of 6 comparable homes.
FABULOUS FAIRFIELD FAMILY COLONIAL! Charming, Updated & Well Maintained. Wonderful flow for easy inside & outside family enjoyment. This inviting tree lined street home features many upgrades thru out: Updated Baths, Kitchen w/Granite tops; Stainless Sink w/Goose Neck Faucet; SS Appliances w/NEW GAS Stove. Spacious & Bright Living room w/Fireplace as the center focal point, w/Built in Bookcase & Hardwood Floors. Dining room showcases: Hardwood Floors & Built-in China Closet. Family/Office - Built-in Bookcase w/Slider door for easy access to Deck & Private fenced in yard. ALL Bedrooms feature Hardwood Floors; Master with walk in closet. Walk-up Attic provides ample storage and future expansion. Energy Efficient w/Thermo Windows & GAS Heat!
Smart MLS #99071549
Nov 5, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jun 30, 2014
Listed
$539,000
$376/sq ft
Smart MLS #98241265
Jun 13, 2005
Listed
$534,900
$373/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 20, 1999
Sold
$285,000
$199/sq ft
Smart MLS #98046619
Jun 13, 1999
Listed
$289,900
$202/sq ft
Smart MLS #98005750
Feb 27, 1998
Listed
$259,900
$181/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 13, 1995
Sold
$240,000
$167/sq ft
Smart MLS #95023283
Aug 5, 1995
Listed
$249,900
$174/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 16, 1994
Sold
$242,000
$169/sq ft
Smart MLS #94028051
Oct 3, 1994
Listed
$249,900
$174/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 23, 1989
Sold
$202,000
$141/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,967 (+1.0%)
$189,980 + $99,610
$289,590
2022
$7,888 (+1.0%)
$189,980 + $99,610
$289,590
2021
$7,813 (−3.6%)
$189,980 + $99,610
$289,590
2020
$8,101
$191,310 + $111,090
$302,400
2019
$8,101 (+1.6%)
$191,310 + $111,090
$302,400
2018
$7,971 (+2.1%)
$191,310 + $111,090
$302,400
2017
$7,808 (+1.5%)
$191,310 + $111,090
$302,400
2016
$7,696 (+4.6%)
$191,310 + $111,090
$302,400
2014
$7,356
$220,500 + $80,990
$301,490
Tax history for 78 Rockland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,967 (+1.0%)
$189,980 + $99,610
$289,590
2022
$7,888 (+1.0%)
$189,980 + $99,610
$289,590
2021
$7,813 (−3.6%)
$189,980 + $99,610
$289,590
2020
$8,101
$191,310 + $111,090
$302,400
2019
$8,101 (+1.6%)
$191,310 + $111,090
$302,400
2018
$7,971 (+2.1%)
$191,310 + $111,090
$302,400
2017
$7,808 (+1.5%)
$191,310 + $111,090
$302,400
2016
$7,696 (+4.6%)
$191,310 + $111,090
$302,400
2014
$7,356
$220,500 + $80,990
$301,490
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,435
Year built
1931
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
117517
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 1
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 7
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
In-Law Apartment: No
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer
Room Count: 9
Basement Description: Full, Storage
Has Attic
Attic Description: Walk-up, Floored, Storage Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting
Lot Information
Lot Description: Fence - Partial
Building Information
Foundation Type: Stone
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Blue
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1435
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $302,400
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Other
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Tomlinson
High School: Fairfield Warde
Elementary School: Stratfield
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
Directions: Stratfield Road to Church Hill Road to Rockland Road; house on left
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,435
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1931
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 117517
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Stratfield School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Tomlinson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
8/10
Fairfield Warde High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% 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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Estimated sale price
$752,000 – $910,000
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