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Property Description
Welcome to 8 Essex Street! This lovely home in a sweet little pocket-like neighborhood where walking, dog walking, and biking are completely standard sights to behold is ready and easy to move into! The corner-lot, fully fenced in parcel has quality curb appeal and a delight! The front porch beckons and you enter into a foyer/vestibule with closet for winter shoes and coats and summer flip flops! The living room, dining room, den/office, eat-in-kitchen and powder room are all on the main level. There are hardwood floors, a fireplace with insert, corian counters in the kitchen and the always desirable design flow that allows for entertaining, enjoying life and all main level living needs. The 2nd floor has a large full bathroom with tub and stall shower. There are 3 bedrooms on the 2nd floor. There is a walk up attic through a bedroom and you'll love what you see! This 3rd floor can used for plenty of storage, and still also have a play room, or the favorite work from home large space office! The lower level is partially finished and can be a game room/play room; crafting space and you've got a full bathroom and built in cabinets for storage. Just wait, you've got a great back yard too! It is fully fenced and you've got a deck off the back entrance to the home for lazy summer evenings just hanging out! The detached two car garage completes this home and property. Property is being sold as is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8 Essex St
General
- Sold For: $499,000
- Taxes: (July 2023-June 2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 170589788
- Added to Site: 895 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Rooms/Areas: Foyer
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, 8 x 12, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 12 x 12, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, 12 x 12, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Wood Stove, Hardwood Floor, 23 x 14, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, 20 x 9, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Corian Counters, Hardwood Floor, 16 x 13, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, 12 x 13, Main
- Office: Office - Vaulted Ceiling, Wall/Wall Carpet, 12 x 28, Other
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Rec/Play Room - Built-Ins, 21 x 24, Lower
- Rec Room: Built-Ins, 21 x 24, Lower
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Sidewalk
- Color: Grey
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: Tunxis Hill
- Driving Directions: Villa to Essex
School Information
- Elementary School: McKinley
- Middle School: Tomlinson
- High School: Fairfield Warde
Community
- Community Name: Tunxis Hill
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
- Heating Type: Radiator, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: 40 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Sump Pump
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,246
- Above Ground: 1,574 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 672 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1921
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Paved, Asphalt
- Zoning: A
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level Lot, Fence - Full
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Beach Rights
Green Features
- Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Storm Doors
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $309,330
- Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 118730
Listed by Keller Williams Realty, Mary Beth Grasso
Sold by Houlihan Lawrence, Lindsay Violette
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Schools
Schools serving 8 Essex St
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 mi |
Fairfield Warde High School 755 Melville Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8 Essex St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/10/2023
Sold
$499,000
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MLS
9/05/2023
Price Reduced
$499,000
-5.85%
MLS
8/23/2023
Price Reduced
$530,000
-3.64%
MLS
8/10/2023
Listed
$550,000
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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.
8 Essex Street, Fairfield, CT 06825 (MLS# 170589788) is a Single Family property that was sold at $499,000 on October 10, 2023. Want to learn more about 8 Essex Street? 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.

