2196 North Benson Rd Fairfield, CT, 06824

single family home
$ 405,000 Sold Apr 26, 2017
92 days on market, 99% sale-to-list ratio
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,680 sq ft
  • 1950 year built
  • in ground pool

About the Home

Quiet side of N Benson. Adorable cottage w/ charm and intimate spaces thruout. Large LR/DR combo w/vintage features & wood burning stove, granite kit w/breakfast area & sliders overlooking lush & prolific gardens & inground pool. 1st fl MBR suite w/1/2 bath, upstairs sitting rm w skylight & built ins open to 2 gabled BRs. Central A/C. Gas heat. Property is secluded, ringed with trees, yet has open and private lawn featuring a charming vintage barn. This is a little piece of Vermont in Connecticut steps from Osborn Hill and a short bike ride to to Samp Mortar Lake. Very special property which has been loved and treasured by the owner who has tended her exquisite gardens for decades. This house is for those who want character & charm.

Rooms & Interior

3 bedrooms beds
1 full + 1 half baths
1,680 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Living Room (Main Level) Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Main Level) Partial Bath
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Bay/Bow Window, Dining Area, Granite Counters, Slate Floor, Sliders, Stone Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Built-Ins, Skylight, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Living Room (Main Level) Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Main Level) Partial Bath
  • Other Rooms Foyer, Laundry room, Sitting room

Home Features

Heating

  • Heating: hot air
  • Heat fuel type: natural gas

Cooling

  • Central air

Appliances

  • Cook top
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wall oven
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage space

Basement

  • None

Laundry

  • Location: kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Barn
  • Gutters
  • Patio

Property Details

Parking

  • Off street parking

Swimming Pool

  • In ground pool
  • Safety fence
  • Vinyl

Waterfront

  • Beach rights
  • Water community

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 0.33 acres
  • Level lot
  • Treed
  • Fence - partial

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: pub. sewer connected

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Medical facilities
  • Park
  • Playground/tot lot

Construction Details

Style
cape cod, cottage

Construction year
1950

Exterior Siding
wood

Foundation
concrete

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

This home is located in University neighborhood, in the town of Fairfield.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date April 26, 2017
Closed date July 27, 2017
Days on market 92 days
List price $ 409,000
Close price $ 405,000
Sale-to-list ratio 99%
Tax amount $ 8,368
Tax year july 2017-june 2018
MLS ID #99182438

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