#24090927, Timothy Dailey, Listing Office: Higgins Group Real Estate

261 High St Fairfield, CT 06824
Property details
About 261 High St
Beautifully updated home ready for its new owners. Featuring a bright open concept floor plan. Gorgeous custom kitchen with shaker cabinets, center island with waterfall countertop and inlay lighting, and new SS appliance package. New paint and hardwood floors throughout. New hardware and LED lighting. Stunning modern tile bath on main level. Finished walk-out lower level adds 600sf of additional living space and another stunning bath creating tons of extra room for the family or can be a perfect in-law set up. Large private yard. All set in a desirable and super convenient neighborhood.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached Garage
- Waterfront: Beach
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $674,900
- Price/SqFt: $432
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,658
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Gps friendly
- Year Built: 1961
- Living Area: 1,560 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: 24096452
- Office Name: RE/MAX Right Choice
- Office Phone: (203) 268-1118
- Office Email: bamso@sbcglobal.net
- Listing Agent: Basil Amso
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 18, 2024 | Home Sold | $430,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $274,470 | $7,658 |
2023 | $274,470 | $7,551 |
2022 | $274,470 | $7,477 |
2021 | $274,470 | $7,405 |
2020 | $229,740 | $6,155 |
2019 | $229,740 | $6,155 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Holland Hill School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•105 Meadowcroft Rd
6
McKinley School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•60 Thompson St
8
Osborn Hill School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•760 Stillson Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $130,612. Residents of Fairfield, CT typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The majority of families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living in Fairfield, CT
Fairfield features a solid transportation infrastructure, with a variety of public transit options that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. The town's walkability varies by area, with the downtown district being particularly pedestrian-friendly. A network of roads and highways, including the I-95, facilitates commuting and travel. While specific ride-sharing services are available, their presence complements the existing transportation options, ensuring residents and visitors can navigate the town with ease.
The community benefits from a robust educational system, including multiple public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational institutions that cater to a range of learning preferences. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering urgent care, primary care, and specialized medical services. The public library system is well-established, providing residents with access to a wealth of resources and programs. Retail and dining options abound, showcasing the local culture and cuisine, with city initiatives in place to continually enhance these services.
Fairfield is celebrated for its coastal charm and community-oriented atmosphere. The town prides itself on its beautiful beaches, abundant green spaces, and a vibrant downtown area that hosts various seasonal events, reflecting the residents' pride in their town and its heritage. The community's character is further enriched by its commitment to preserving historical landmarks and promoting local arts and culture.
Fairfield's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from charming colonial homes to contemporary condominiums. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock, while apartments and townhouses provide alternatives for those seeking a more compact living space. The architectural styles reflect the town's rich history and modern growth, with many homes dating back to the early 20th century, complemented by newer developments.
About 261 High St
The listing price of 261 High St property is $674,900.
The property 261 High St is a house located in Fairfield, Connecticut, 06824.
Active Listing: 261 High St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 261 High St are: Holland Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), McKinley School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Osborn Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Black Rock School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roger Ludlowe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fairfield Ludlowe High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fairfield Warde High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Great Oaks Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,658 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 18, 2024 for $430,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 261 High St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 261 High St is 1,560 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 261 High St is 1961.
This home is located at 261 High St in Fairfield, CT and zip code 06824. This 1,560 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $674,900.
Fairfield, CT housing market in April 2025 saw over 35 listings sold above listed price, more than 10 sold at listed price and over 9 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Fairfield, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 19.8%.