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Property Description
Welcome to 72 Nichols Avenue, a charming ranch-style home in Fairfield's desirable Stratfield neighborhood. This well-maintained residence offers comfortable one-level living with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and approximately 944 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space. Sunlight fills the inviting living room, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet space and a window overlooking the wooded area behind the property. The spacious, level yard offers plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, recreation, or simply relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. The level property also offers inviting space in the front, with room for gardening, landscaping, or simply enjoying the established neighborhood setting. Set on a level 0.20-acre lot, the property offers excellent potential to expand the home, create your own outdoor oasis, or personalize the space to suit your needs. Enjoy a central Fairfield location with easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, golf courses, schools, Metro-North train service, Fairfield's beaches, and major commuter routes including the Merritt Parkway & I-95. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an investment opportunity, this home offers an excellent combination of location, value, and potential. Move right in, personalize it to your taste, or expand over time to make it your own. Don't miss this opportunity to own a home in one of Fairfield's most desirable neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 72 Nichols Ave
General
- Price: $499,000
- Taxes: (July 2026-June 2027)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24198461
- Updated: 8/12/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Laundry Room, Mud Room
- Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired, Cable - Available
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bath: Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gutters
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached Garage, On Street Parking, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: Stratfield
- Driving Directions: Merritt Pkwy (Rt. 15) Exit 46. Take Morehouse Hwy south, turn right onto Stratfield Rd, left onto Nichols Ave. Continue to #72 on the right. From Black Rock Tpke, turn onto Stratfield Rd, then right onto Nichols Ave to #72.
School Information
- Elementary School: McKinley
- High School: Fairfield Warde
Community
- Community Name: Stratfield
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Hot Water, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric, Upright Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 944
- Above Ground: 944 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1944
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Paved
- Zoning: A
- Lot Description: N/A
Green Features
- Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $353,220
- Tax Year: July 2026-June 2027
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 118496
Listed by Derek Greene, Derek Greene
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Schools
Schools serving 72 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 | 3.2 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 72 Nichols Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/11/2026
Listed
$499,000
43.8%
MLS
3/26/2021
Sold
$347,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 72 Nichols Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,033
2%
$212,520
—
2023
$5,929
1%
$212,520
—
2023
$5,846
1%
$212,520
—
2022
$5,789
1%
$212,520
—
2021
$5,734
17%
$212,520
16%
2020
$4,898
—
$182,840
—
2019
$4,898
2%
$182,840
—
2018
$4,820
2%
$182,840
—
2017
$4,721
1%
$182,840
—
2016
$4,653
3%
$182,840
—
2015
$4,517
2%
$182,210
—
2014
$4,446
2%
$182,210
—
2011
$4,360
—
$182,210
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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72 Nichols Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825 (MLS# 24198461) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 72 Nichols Avenue is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on August 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 72 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.

