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Property Description
***HIGHEST AND BEST BY JULY 15 BY 5:00 PM*** Opportunity awaits in this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape offering 1,142 sq ft of living space on a quiet cul-de-sac in a highly desirable Fairfield location. Ready for your personal updates & finishing touches, this home presents an excellent opportunity to add your own style while building value. The main level features a spacious living room with a freestanding gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The eat-in kitchen offers built-in cabinetry, generous workspace, and ample room for everyday dining or entertaining. A convenient main-level laundry area, hardwood floors, & an attached one-car garage enhance everyday comfort and functionality. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and an additional open flex space that is ideal for a home office, reading nook, or sitting area. Step outside to enjoy the private, level backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor dining, gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing. Ideally located just minutes from Fairfield's vibrant downtown, shopping, dining, parks, beaches, & the Metro-North train station, this home combines everyday convenience with the best of coastal New England living. Ideal for commuting, exploring the shoreline, or enjoying local restaurants and community amenities. Don't miss this opportunity to personalize a classic Cape and enjoy the perfect blend of potential, location, & lifestyle in Fairfield. "Property is Being Sold AS IS."
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 71 Nichols Ave
General
- Sold For: $468,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24189908
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Wall/Wall Carpet, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Wall/Wall Carpet, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Wall/Wall Carpet, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Breakfast Nook, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Vinyl Floor, Main
- Laundry: Main Level
- Other Room 1: Other - Hardwood Floor, Upper
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gutters, Lighting, Patio
- Color: Yellow
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: Tunxis Hill
- Driving Directions: GPS Friendly, Villa Avenue to Nichols Avenue
School Information
- Elementary School: McKinley
- Middle School: Tomlinson
- High School: Fairfield Warde
Community
- Community Name: Tunxis Hill
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Shake, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,142
- Above Ground: 1,142 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1926
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Zoning: B
- Lot Description: Level Lot, On Cul-De-Sac
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $218,120
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 118575
Listed by RE/MAX Right Choice, Scott Wright
Sold by Compass Connecticut, LLC, TEAM SVP AT COMPASS, Susan Vanech
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Schools
Schools serving 71 Nichols Ave
School District:Fairfield School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mckinley School 60 Thompson Street, Fairfield, CT 06825 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Tomlinson Middle School 200 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT 06824 | 6-8 | 3.1 mi |
Fairfield Warde High School 755 Melville Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 71 Nichols Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/07/2026
Sold
$468,000
1.74%
MLS
7/08/2026
Listed
$460,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
71 Nichols Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825 (MLS# 24189908) is a Single Family property that was sold at $468,000 on August 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 71 Nichols Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fairfield? You can browse all Fairfield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

