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About this home
Welcome to 71 School Street! This charming two bedroom cape is nestled in a desirable Fairfield neighborhood. This inviting home offers classic Cape character and is a pleasure to show! The main level features a remodeled eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a welcoming living room with plantation shutters, formal dining room and/or could be a third bedroom, and a remodeled full bath. There are two appointed bedrooms on the second floor. There is a two car attached garage with ample storage, and a level fenced in backyard with a firepit for all of your outdoor entertainment. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout, newer 30 year architectural roof, and fully paid off solar panels for maximum energy efficiency. Located close to Fairfield beaches, shopping, restaurants, train station, and downtown, this home combines the appeal of a classic Cape with the convenience of an established Fairfield location. A wonderful opportunity for buyers looking for charm, location, and the opportunity to create a home of their own! Put this home on your short list of homes to see!
As Featured in the New York Times Real Estate Section, January 2022, Stylish Cape just 1/2 mile from the Metro North. Loads of updates including a new 30 year architectural shingle Roof in 2020, New Gutters New Solar Panels, Restoration Hardware lighting and Custom Plantation Shutters, Wallpaper by Gucci, an Industrial Modern Full Bath, New Washer and Dryer, all new Azak framed windows, Dry Locked Basement. Stainless Appliances in the Kitchen, Mudroom leads to sweet back yard and Patio Area with plenty of room for Fido and friends (yours or her's/his/theirs). 2 Car Garage. 0.7 miles to Metro North. Option to dormer out 2nd Floor and add Full Bath. SELLER WILL PAY $10,000 TOWARDS the Solar Contract. Solar Power! Thank you New Roof/Gutters in 2020 New Washer and Dryer Dry Locked Basement 2 Car Garage Hardwood Floors Hi Efficiency Gas Heat Newer Hot Water Heater Private Driveway Plumbing is already in Place on Second Floor for Second Bath 2.7 Miles to Jennings Beach 55 Miles to Midtown Manhattan 1.5 hrs to Grand Central
Smart MLS #170111571
Aug 23, 2019
Sold
$290,000
$308/sq ft
Aug 22, 2019
Listing Removed
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Jul 10, 2019
Contingent
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Jun 1, 2019
Relisted
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Jun 1, 2019
Listing Removed
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Mar 22, 2019
Price Changed
$299,000
$318/sq ft
Oct 1, 2018
Price Changed
$310,000
$329/sq ft
Aug 3, 2018
Listed
$325,000
$345/sq ft
Smart MLS #98509488
Jul 25, 2011
Listed
$258,500
$275/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 22, 1994
Sold
$40,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,192 (+1.0%)
$210,490 + $50,960
$261,450
2022
$7,122 (+1.0%)
$210,490 + $50,960
$261,450
2021
$7,054 (+21.2%)
$210,490 + $50,960
$261,450
2020
$5,819
$172,830 + $44,380
$217,210
2019
$5,819 (+1.6%)
$172,830 + $44,380
$217,210
2018
$5,726 (+2.1%)
$172,830 + $44,380
$217,210
2017
$5,608 (+1.4%)
$172,830 + $44,380
$217,210
2016
$5,528 (−0.3%)
$172,830 + $44,380
$217,210
2014
$5,546
$192,010 + $35,280
$227,290
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4,356 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
941
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
941
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
123870
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
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
65% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Fairfield, CT • 06824
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Sun exposure
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 71 School St
$604,361
$4,461 over list price of $600K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $515K to $700K.