96 Benedict Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825
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FOR SALE
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OPEN SAT, 11-1PM
0.36 ACRES

$979,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,897 sqft (on 0.36 acres)

96 Benedict Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825

Est. Mortgage $6,707/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1932
0.36 acre lot
$338/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

Charming 4-5 bedroom English colonial circa 1932, sited on an over-sized, professionally landscaped property with stone walls, patio and circular driveway. Period details abound with arched doorways, bay windows, French doors, hardwood floors and wide staircase. Chef's eat-in-kitchen with stainless appliances, granite topped island and banquette seating in bay window is the heart of the home. The front-to-back living room features a fireplace and storage cabinets with French doors, providing a special place to display your finest collectibles. Located off the formal living room is a small den which is also perfect for an office or library and provides access to the patio, overlooking the verdant rear grounds. There is also a family room on the main level, located near a full bath, which can be used as a fifth bedroom. Upstairs you will find an enlarged primary suite featuring a walk-in closet, dressing room with French doors, double mirrored closets, marble bath with jetted tub, large shower with frameless glass enclosure and abundant storage. 3 more bedrooms and bath complete this level. A LL features a play room/laundry room and access to 2 car garage. Many updates include refinished hardwood floors, paint, new central air (9/26),tankless hot water heater ('24), furnace ('24), roof ('04), electrical, cedar closet in attic and security system. Desirable Stratfield Village location near Jackman park, shops, universities, houses of worship, farmer's markets and transportation. Much of the furniture can be sold with the home. Make your list now!
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Laura Sydney, (203) 610-3949
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (203) 610-3949
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24207603
Also Listed on Smart MLS.

Open House

Saturday, September 19
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Sunday, September 20
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Home Details for 96 Benedict Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Heated,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Rec Play Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2897 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Convection Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Radiator,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s)Door: Storm Door(s), French Doors
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioExterior: Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting, Stone WallFoundation: Concrete PerimeterGardenNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: Attached,Paved,Off Street,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Private,Circular Driveway,Asphalt
Frontage
Waterfront: Beach Access, Water CommunityNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2797 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 100 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1932
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Sound system in den and gas grillParcel Number: 117845

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $979,000Price Per Sqft: $338
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Nego.

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: FairfieldCommunity: Stratfield
School Information
Elementary School: StratfieldJr High / Middle School: TomlinsonHigh School: Ffld Warde

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 24207603

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2897 Square Feet

Community

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

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.36 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Doors, Windows, Ridge Vents

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24207603Attic: Storage, Floored, Pull Down StairsAttribution Contact: (203) 610-3949Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2797

Additional Information

GolfHealth ClubLakeLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkShopping/MallTennis Court(s)

Around this home

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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    "5 minutes to either I-95, the Merritt Parkway or metro north, train to NYC is just over an hour each way. Great town that’s close to everything but not too close to anything."
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    "My neighborhood is family-oriented with distinct yet harmonious homes with well- kept yards. We are a short trip from Bridgeport, Norwalk, and Stamford with excellent connections via Metro North and I-95."
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  • Isabellecj
    "Great neighborhood , good schools, close to town and railway station and beach . Very safe and quiet , properties well maintained and kids friendly . Love my neighborhood!"
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  • Collin M.
    "Tons of events. Parties. Free concerts etc. there is so much fun things to do and see here. Beaches are amazing!"
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    "Walk to absolutely everything from hop on the train to yankee stadium or going to your dentist. Beautiful beaches and parks at your fingertips and children’s activities galore."
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  • Juan G.
    "Quiet, clean and a good place to raise your kids. The school system it’s awesome and you know your kids are in good hands. "
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  • Imeiers
    "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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  • Troy P.
    "I work in Fairfield and it’s a wonderful town. The drive from New Haven is pretty easy with 2 route options either 95 or the merit parkway. "
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  • Juan G.
    "Best in Connecticut, I have lived here for 6 years and my kids love it. If you want a place to raise your kids this it is the place "
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  • Sar K.
    "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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  • DE
    "Very safe and relatively diverse. Great schools and decent restaurants. The beach is close by and some good golf courses."
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    "Would love it, plenty of space for the dogs to run. Walking trails, beautiful neighborhoods to got for a walk. You will love it here!!"
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    "Great place, great community environment! It is such nice to go for walks and feel safe. We love that we found our home here!"
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    "Great family environment, lots of parks. Neighbors are friendly and welcoming. A lot of activities for kids. "
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    "Driving to the train station is easy but parking passes are hard to come by unless you find street parking. waiting list is 18 months. "
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    "Everyone walks their dogs. sidewalks are well maintained. there are plenty of parks as well, both dog parks and free space parks. it is well kept by all dog owners, and it’s expected that you pick up after them!"
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    "Excellent I am 5 minutes from I-95 and Fairfield Metro Train Station. It is close to grocery stores and it is quite with friendly people."
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    "Many dogs that are very pleasant. Owners stop and chat while dogs play. Great way to meet your neighbors."
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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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.01M
Since last month
Increased$24K (+2.4%)
Since last year
Increased$42K (+4.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$719K (+248%)
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 +48% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.01M
August 2026$997K
July 2026$985K
June 2026$1.02M
May 2026$1.01M
April 2026$991K
March 2026$992K
February 2026$953K
January 2026$946K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
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0.12
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07/23/26
4
3
2,644
73 Fairmount Terrace, Fairfield, CT
0.05
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$1,125,000
08/13/26
4
1.5
2,286
155 Fairmount Terrace, Fairfield, CT
0.10
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$805,000
06/18/26
3
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1,960
200 Jackman Avenue, Fairfield, CT
0.10
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$1,365,000
05/15/26
4
3
2,829
112 Eastwood Road, Fairfield, CT
0.27
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$1,230,000
01/23/26
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3.5
2,976
244 Stratfield Road, Fairfield, CT
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$650,000
08/24/26
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1,994
371 Northfield Drive, Bridgeport, CT
0.36
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$545,000
08/28/26
4
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0.45
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$485,000
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0.40
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$435,000
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1,935

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
112 Benedict Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825
0.03
$941,300
3
2
2,283
Off Market
58 Fairmount Terrace, Fairfield, CT 06825
0.03
$995,400
3
2.5
2,320
Off Market
219 Jackman Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825
0.07
$840,300
5
3.5
2,441
Off Market
LT 23A Fairmount Terr., Fairfield, CT 06430
0.05
$761,800
4
2.5
2,800
Off Market
59 Fairmount Terrace, Fairfield, CT 06825
0.05
$1,185,900
5
2.5
2,564
Off Market
255 Jackman Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06432
0.09
$611,100
3
2
2,040
Off Market
73 Fairmount Terrace, Fairfield, CT 06825
0.05
$1,125,000
4
1.5
2,286
Recently Sold
23 Benedcit Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06432
0.07
$486,300
3
2
1,255
Off Market
23 Benedict Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825
0.07
$699,900
3
2
1,655
For Sale
200 Jackman Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825
0.10
$1,365,000
4
3
2,829
Recently Sold
265 Jackman Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825
0.10
$719,000
3
1.5
1,542
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 17, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24207603
Listed For Sale
$979,000
Jul 11, 1989
Source: N/A
Sold
$290,000
May 19, 1988
Source: N/A
Sold
$305,000

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Frequently asked questions about 96 Benedict Avenue

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 96 Benedict Avenue?
    Based on a $979,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 96 Benedict Avenue in Fairfield, CT is approximately $6,826 (about $5,372 principal & interest, $1,379 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 96 Benedict Avenue compare to homes in Fairfield?
    96 Benedict Avenue in Fairfield, CT is listed at $979,000, about 1% below the $986K median sale price in Fairfield.
  • What do residents say about Fairfield?
    Residents describe Fairfield, CT as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Fairfield, CT.
  • What are the closest schools to 96 Benedict Avenue?
    The closest schools to 96 Benedict Avenue in Fairfield, CT are Fairfield Warde High School (rated 9/10), Stratfield School (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 7/10), Tomlinson Middle School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 96 Benedict Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 96 Benedict Avenue in Fairfield, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 96 Benedict Avenue have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 96 Benedict Avenue in Fairfield, CT has in-unit laundry.
96 Benedict Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,897 sqft single-family home built in 1932. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Sep 17, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24207603.