78 Benedict Road
Monroe, Connecticut 06468
Reduced from $800,000
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3
- SqFt
- 3,458
- Acres
- 1.24
- Year Built
- 1982
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
If you're looking for a wonderful home with space for everyone, in an incredible area of town, search no further! 3 levels of expanded living offers beautiful details, lots of natural light and spacious rooms. Over 3,400 sq ft with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths on 1.24 acres. The cook's kitchen is huge with plentiful counter space, 2 wall ovens, an oversized island with seating and room for a causal dining table. Enjoy beautiful formal Living and Dining Rooms, plus an inviting Family Room with vaulted ceiling and wood burning fireplace. Through a set of french doors is the quiet Sunroom - an added plus. On the upper level are 4 bedrooms with lots of storage space and all with hardwood flooring. The Primary Bedroom has a huge WIC and a renovated full bathroom. The walk-out lower level is perfect with the light and bright Rec Room, including a slider that opens to the backyard. There's also a private office if working from home is a necessity. Natural gas, Central AC and public water for the systems. Amazing backyard with plenty of space for everyone to enjoy, and so convenient to schools, shopping and major highways. This home has been lovingly maintained and improved over the years, and ready for the next owner to make it their own.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Monroe
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1982
- Days on Market
- 76 days
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3 full
- Living Area
- 3,458 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 1.24 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage · 6 total
- Property Taxes
- $12,299 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Monroe Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
44
35 under contract
Median List Price
$757,000
44 active listings
Median Closed Price
$685,000
180 sales
Median Days on Market
41
44 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$259
44 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
180 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$775,000
vs $757,000 median
In line with median
Price / Sq Ft
$224
vs $259 median
13.5% below median
Days on Market
76 days
vs 41 days median
35 days longer than median
Based on 44 active and 180 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Monroe. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
78 Benedict Road, Monroe, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$3,951
- Property Taxes$1,025
- Insurance$258
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Monroe
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1982
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 3,458 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 504 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Monroe
- High
- Masuk
Interior
- Heating
- Baseboard
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central AirZoned
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Appliances
- Gas CooktopWall OvenMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullHeatedGarage AccessInterior AccessPartially FinishedConcrete FloorFull With Walk-Out
- In-Law Apartment
- PossibleLower Level
- Interior Features
- Cable - Pre-wired
- Additional Rooms
- Foyer
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 1.24 acres
- Zoning
- RF1
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spaces6 total parking spacesAttached GarageUnder House GaragePavedDrivewayPrivateCircularPaved
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Septic
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Clapboard
- Color
- Dark Blue
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- DeckGuttersLightingPatio
- Lot Description
- Some WetlandsIn SubdivisionLightly WoodedBorders Open SpaceSloping Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $12,299 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 76
- MLS #
- 24157651
- MLS Status
- Under Contract - Continue to Show
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Co-Listed By
Colleen Murray
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This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.
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