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288 Birch Road, Fairfield, CT 06824

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,924 Sq Ft

LOCATION! LOCATION! LIFESTYLE! Welcome to 288 Birch Road, in the HEART Fairfield's coveted BEACH AREA! This charming colonial is nestled in one of Fairfield's most sought-after streets, just minutes away from your favorite beaches, restaurants, train, Sherman school, downtown & more! Set beautifully on a picturesque level property w/ 2 steps to your front door, this bright & airy 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom home boasts hardwood floors, Central air, an attached garage, expansive driveway & many updates. The amazing flow starts with the entry foyer flowing to the Living Room, working seamlessly into the Dining Room opening to the Sunroom/Den & sun-drenched Kitchen. The floor plan is perfect for entertaining or spending time w/ family & friends. The spacious kitchen equipped w/newer stainless steel appliances features a long island w/ panoramic views of the backyard, wood-paneled vaulted ceilings, and plenty of bar seating for casual dining. The 4-season Sunroom offers many options: casual dining, lounging w/ friends, a home office, or just curling up w/ a book by the wood burning stove. Step onto the expansive weather-proof Trex deck & enjoy al fresco dining overlooking your lush backyard w/ plenty of room for a future pool, gardens, & playtime. The Upper Level offers 3 spacious Bedrooms, a 2nd renovated full Bathroom & spacious laundry room. Move right-in, unpack & enjoy or add your personal touch to make it your perfect "Home Sweet Home" in a neighborhood you will ABSOLUTELY love!

Listing By: Julie Vanderblue - Higgins Group Real Estate ctsmart Realty.com
  • MLS# 24033946
  • Date Listed07/26/2024
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.17 acres (7,405 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Fairfield
  • Year Built 1947
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,924 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $649.69

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Cooling Central Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Garden
  • Roof Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres 0.17
  • Lot Size SQFT 7,405.20
  • Lot Features Level

Directions

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Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $16,083
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Black Rock School

Public • PK - 8

2.53 mi

Distance

Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy

Public • PK - 3

2.93 mi

Distance

Mill Hill School

Public • PK - 5

2.99 mi

Distance

Riverfield School

Public • PK - 5

3.01 mi

Distance

Bryant School

Public • PK - 6

4.19 mi

Distance

Cesar Batalla School

Public • PK - 8

4.19 mi

Distance

Mckinley School

Public • PK - 5

4.31 mi

Distance

New Beginnings Family Academy

Public • PK - 8

4.69 mi

Distance

Roosevelt School

Public • PK - 8

4.69 mi

Distance

Classical Studies Magnet Academy

Public • PK - 8

5.01 mi

Distance

Tomlinson Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

1.23 mi

Distance

Roger Ludlowe Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

1.76 mi

Distance

Great Oaks Charter School Bridgeport

Public • 6 - 12

4.19 mi

Distance

Fairfield Woods Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.32 mi

Distance

Capital Preparatory Harbor School

Public • 7 - 12

5.93 mi

Distance

The Bridge Academy

Public • 7 - 12

6.48 mi

Distance

Bedford Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.87 mi

Distance

Achievement First Bridgeport Academy

Public • 5 - 8

7.18 mi

Distance

Park City Preparatory Charter School

Public • 6 - 8

7.18 mi

Distance

Fairfield Ludlowe High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.76 mi

Distance

Bridgeport Regional Aquaculture Science & Technology Education Center

Public • 9 - 12

2.93 mi

Distance

Bridgeport Military Academy

Public • 9 - 12

4.05 mi

Distance

Bassick High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.19 mi

Distance

Fairfield Warde High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.41 mi

Distance

Central High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.9 mi

Distance

Staples High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.6 mi

Distance

Harding High School

Public • 9 - 12

8.43 mi

Distance

Bullard-havens Technical High School

Public • 9 - 12

8.95 mi

Distance

Fusion Academy Ff: Fairfield

Private • 09 - 12

2.32 mi

Distance

Fairfield College Preparatory

Private • 09 - 12

2.34 mi

Distance

Eagle Hill - Southport

Private • UG - UG

2.79 mi

Distance

Greens Farms Academy

Private • KG - 12

5.25 mi

Distance

Bridgeport International Academy

Private • 09 - 12

5.25 mi

Distance

Kolbe Cathedral High School

Private • 09 - 12

5.44 mi

Distance

Mercaz Community High School For Judiac Studies

Private • 09 - 12

5.9 mi

Distance

St Catherine Academy

Private • UG - UG

6.32 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Date Event Price
10/04/2024 Sold $1,210,000.00 3.20%
09/19/2024 Pending $1,250,000.00
07/26/2024 Active $1,250,000.00
Street Address Beds Baths Sold Date List Price
122 Beachside Avenue 5 6 Nov 22, 2025 $25,000,000
124 Old Battery Road 11 10 Nov 19, 2025 $2,599,000
71 Reid Street 5 4 Oct 15, 2025 $1,699,000
321 Post Road 3 1 Oct 15, 2025 $475,000
6 Thompson Street 5 2 Oct 15, 2025 $610,000
485 Laurel Avenue 10 3 Oct 21, 2025 $599,999
115 Dwight Street 4 2 Oct 31, 2025 $1,190,000
1111 Sasco Hill Road 9 14 Oct 15, 2025 $5,999,990
418 Harbor Road 7 7 Oct 15, 2025 $2,395,000
59 Thornhill Road 6 6 Oct 16, 2025 $2,199,999

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in CT / 06824

Source: Walkscore

33/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

37/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 43/100, Transit Score: 11/100, Bike Score: 37/100.

Points of Interest near 288 Birch Road, Fairfield, CT 06824

Frequently Asked Questions for 288 Birch Road

Source: Realty.com

288 Birch Road, Fairfield, CT 06824 is a Single Family 1,924 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 40 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $1,250,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 40 photos of 288 Birch Road.

Our records indicate that 288 Birch Road was built in 1947.

The full address for this home is 288 Birch Road, Fairfield, CT 06824.

288 Birch Road has been listed on Realty.com since Fri July 26, 2024

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 43/100, Transit Score: 11/100, Bike Score: 37/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 288 Birch Road. Fairfield Early Childhood Center (Grades: PK - PK), Roger Ludlowe Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Fairfield Ludlowe High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Higgins Group Real Estate (tel: 203-254-9000)
Listing agent: Julie Vanderblue (tel: 203-254-9000) (#19089)

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