481 Riverside Drive
Fairfield, CT 06824
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,525 sqft (on 0.35 acres)
$1,150,000
Last Sold: Aug 12, 2025
0% over list $1.15M
$754/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,432/mo*
$1,150,000
Last Sold: Aug 12, 2025
0% over list $1.15M
$754/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,432/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,525 sqft
(on 0.35 acres)
Local Information
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Description
Beach area jewel box! All new turn-key living. Every element has been fully renovated and expanded. New kitchen, new bathrooms, new windows, new roof, new mechanicals and more. Light bright open floor plan featuring open kitchen with quartzite & quartz counters, Bosch appliances and more. Sunny dining room, living room, mudroom/laundry, bedroom and full bath complete the 1st floor. 2 large additional bedrooms and full bath, grace the 2nd floor. This property offers breathtaking views of the salt marsh and marina, and is just steps away from the Fairfield Boat Basin, beach, kayak/paddle board racks, and Jennings Beach Pavilion. Nature enthusiasts will love the nearby Ash Creek estuary, featuring tranquil marshes and scenic walking trails. Nestled in a convenient beach area neighborhood, this location is ideal for those seeking a casual and picturesque lifestyle. The expansive lot also allows ample space for a pool, perfect for enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Located just minutes from vibrant Fairfield town center and train station, scenic Southport village, and harbor, this waterfront community combines historic charm with modern conveniences. Enjoy wonderful dining, shopping, and the arts, all within 50 miles of NYC.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 13, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$754/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 481 Riverside Drive
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1525 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,Mud RoomRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached |
Frontage Waterfront: Beach Access, Water CommunityNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1525 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1948 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod |
Building Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 127013 |
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Price List Price: $1,149,000Price Per Sqft: $754/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Jul 17 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: FairfieldCommunity: Beach |
School Information Elementary School: Roger ShermanJr High / Middle School: Roger LudloweHigh School: Fairfield Ludlowe |
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Buyer Agent Buyer Company Name: Katie O'Grady & Consultants Team |
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Building Area Building Area: 1525 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall |
Other Playground |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.35 acres |
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Mls Number: 24098171Attic: NoneAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1525 |
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PlaygroundNear Public TransportShopping/Mall |
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Katie O'Grady, (203) 913-7777
Compass Connecticut, LLC, (203) 489-6499
Bought with: Katie O'Grady, (203) 913-7777, Compass Connecticut, LLC, (203) 489-6499
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24098171

Price History for 481 Riverside Drive
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 08/12/2025 | $1,150,000 | Sold | Smart MLS #24098171 |
| 05/28/2025 | $1,149,000 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #24098171 |
| 07/31/2024 | ListingRemoved | Smart MLS #24034028 | |
| 07/20/2024 | $699,000 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #24033145 |
| 10/10/2023 | $655,000 | Sold | Smart MLS #170594029 |
| 09/05/2023 | $599,999 | Pending | Smart MLS #170594029 |
| 08/27/2023 | $599,999 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #170594029 |
| 12/16/2021 | ListingRemoved | RE/MAX International | |
| 11/17/2021 | $574,900 | PriceChange | Smart MLS #170420061 |
| 07/30/2021 | $599,000 | PriceChange | RE/MAX International #170420061 |
| 07/17/2021 | $630,000 | Listed For Sale | RE/MAX International #170420061 |
| 01/11/2011 | $315,000 | Sold | N/A |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $10,135 |
| Assessment | $357,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 481 Riverside Drive
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.11 | Single-Family Home | $969,000 | 02/26/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,408 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $975,000 | 10/08/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,296 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 03/11/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,552 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $1,325,000 | 12/02/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,384 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $980,000 | 04/07/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,482 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $1,875,000 | 07/01/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,576 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $1,600,000 | 08/15/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,820 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $880,000 | 05/11/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,533 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $700,000 | 06/09/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,248 |
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71 % Say kids play outside
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58 % Say streets are well-lit
56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
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481 Riverside Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,525 sqft single-family home built in 1948. This property is not currently available for sale. 481 Riverside Drive was last sold on Aug 12, 2025 for $1,150,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $1,149,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 481 Riverside Drive is $1,202,300.