896 Riverside Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824
SOLD
JUL 16, 2026

$1,360,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,074 sqft

896 Riverside Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824

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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 16, 2026 for $1,350,000 (0% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.36M
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$289K (+26.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$14K (+1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +112% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.36M
August 2026$1.36M
July 2026$1.35M
June 2026$1.33M
May 2026$1.36M
April 2026$1.13M
March 2026$1.14M
February 2026$1.09M
January 2026$1.1M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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2018
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2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
10 Horace Court, Fairfield, CT
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,356,000
08/06/26
4
2
2,189
855 Riverside Drive, Fairfield, CT
0.05
Single-Family Home
$980,000
04/07/26
4
2
1,482
98 Cambridge Street, Fairfield, CT
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
03/11/26
4
2
1,552
824 Riverside Drive, Fairfield, CT
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
03/19/26
4
3.5
2,670
128 Mariners Way, Fairfield, CT
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
10/17/25
3
2.5
2,132
60 Eleanor Terrace, Fairfield, CT
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,662,000
10/27/25
4
3.5
3,648
96 Clinton Street, Fairfield, CT
0.07
Single-Family Home
$2,355,000
07/01/26
4
3.5
2,950
20 Benson Pl, Fairfield, CT
0.18
Single-Family Home
$960,000
04/25/26
4
2
1,243
558 Riverside Drive, Fairfield, CT
0.31
Single-Family Home
$975,000
10/08/25
3
1.5
1,296

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
60 Eleanor Terrace, Fairfield, CT 06824
0.05
$1,776,700
4
3.5
3,648
Off Market
24 Horace Court, Fairfield, CT 06824
0.05
$1,002,900
3
1.5
1,268
Off Market
879 Riverside Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824
0.03
$1,724,300
5
3
2,750
Off Market
855 Riverside Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824
0.05
$980,000
4
2
1,482
Recently Sold
824 Riverside Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824
0.06
$1,700,000
4
3.5
2,670
Recently Sold
10 Horace Court, Fairfield, CT 06824
0.07
$1,356,000
4
2
2,189
Recently Sold
257 South Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06430
0.07
$1,130,900
4
2.5
2,000
Off Market
298 South Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
0.06
$2,320,000
4
4.5
3,978
Recently Sold
96 Clinton Street, Fairfield, CT 06824
0.07
$2,399,000
4
3.5
2,950
For Sale
86 Clinton Street, Fairfield, CT 06824
0.07
$1,028,900
2
2
1,468
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2001
2,074 sqft
$651/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:Private en-suite bathAbundant windowsSerene primary suiteStylish half bathBeautifully manicured yardWalk-in closet
The beach home that you have been waiting for has officially arrived. Perfectly located in one of Fairfield's most loved neighborhoods, this beautiful, move-in ready home at 896 Riverside Drive offers an easy lifestyle & is moments to the beach, marina & vibrant town center. Thoughtfully enhanced w/ recent upgrades including a new A/C system, new hot water heater, updated appliances, fresh interior paint & a newly fenced backyard all combine to create a maintenance free lifestyle. Designed for everyday living & festive entertaining, the sun-drenched open floor plan showcases abundant windows, 9 ft. ceilings & an effortless flow throughout the main level. The spacious eat-in kitchen is appointed w/ great counter space, pantry & opens seamlessly to the dining area & inviting family room, complete w/ a fireplace, built-ins & direct access to the outdoor deck for extending indoor living to the outdoors. A stylish half bath & attached garage access complete the 1st level. Upstairs, you will find 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite w/ a private en-suite bath & walk-in closet, along w/ a large laundry room offering exceptional convenience & storage. Step outside to your private, peaceful & fenced backyard that connects to quiet cul de sac featuring a deck & beautifully manicured yard, an ideal setting for enjoying coastal living. Ideally located w/in walking distance to the marina, beach, train, parks, schools & town. This is an ideal & carefree lifestyle. Please click the link to view the Virtual 360 Tour.
896 Riverside Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,074 sqft single-family home built in 2001. It last sold for the $1,349,900 asking price on Jul 16, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,360,200, with a rent estimate of $7,116/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Jackie Davis, (203) 258-9912
William Raveis Real Estate, (203) 255-6841
Bought with: Jen Pomichter, (860) 205-8996, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (203) 453-2533
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24170687

Home Details for 896 Riverside Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2074 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: FullExterior: Rain Gutters, LightingFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Waterfront: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Water CommunityNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2074 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2001
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 127970

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,349,900Price Per Sqft: $651/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 10 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: FairfieldCommunity: Beach
School Information
Elementary School: Roger ShermanJr High / Middle School: Roger LudloweHigh School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2074 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Basketball Court, Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 24170687Attic: Pull Down StairsAttribution Contact: (203) 258-9912Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2074

Additional Information

Basketball CourtGolfHealth ClubLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkShopping/MallTennis Court(s)

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 16, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24170687
Sold
$1,350,000
Jun 10, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24170687
Pending
$1,349,900
May 14, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24170687
Listed For Sale
$1,349,900
Jul 26, 2016
Source: Smart MLS #99146754
Sold
$655,500
Nov 20, 2001
Source: N/A
Sold
$444,000

Market trends in Fairfield

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$986K
$28.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.8%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$473
$1MoM
Available listings
129
33MoM

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What Locals Say about Fairfield

At least 343 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "We have neighbourhood block parties, the best trick or treating in town and a wonderful community spirit. Easily one of the best neighbourhoods in Fairfield. "
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    "Block parties, neighborhood watch, strong neighbor community, varying ages, active community, holiday celebrations: memorial parade, pancake breakfast, Christmas tree lighting, movies at the beach, music on the green, amazing local restaurants, 4th of July fireworks and much more"
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Frequently asked questions about 896 Riverside Drive

  • What is 896 Riverside Drive estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 896 Riverside Drive in Fairfield, CT is $1,360,200.
  • What is the price history for 896 Riverside Drive?
    896 Riverside Drive in Fairfield, CT last sold for $1,350,000 in July 2026.
  • Is Fairfield a buyer's or seller's market?
    Fairfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Fairfield?
    The median sale price in Fairfield is $986K. That is up $28.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 896 Riverside Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 896 Riverside Drive in Fairfield, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 896 Riverside Drive have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 896 Riverside Drive in Fairfield, CT has in-unit laundry.

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