96 Benedict Avenue
Fairfield, Connecticut 06825
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3
- SqFt
- 2,897
- Acres
- 0.36
- Year Built
- 1932
- Neighborhood
- Stratfield
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
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.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Fairfield
- Neighborhood
- Stratfield
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1932
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3 full
- Living Area
- 2,897 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.36 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage · 8 total
- Property Taxes
- $13,574 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Fairfield Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
113
65 under contract
Median List Price
$1.38M
113 active listings
Median Closed Price
$1.15M
587 sales
Median Days on Market
27
113 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$483
113 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.4%
587 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$979,000
vs $1.38M median
29.0% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$338
vs $483 median
30.0% below median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 27 days median
27 days fresher than median
Based on 113 active and 587 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Fairfield. Source: SmartMLS · As of September 17, 2026.
Location
96 Benedict Avenue, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Sep 10, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$5,085
- Property Taxes$1,131
- Insurance$326
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Fairfield
- Neighborhood
- Stratfield
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1932
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 2,897 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 100 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Stratfield
- High
- Ffld Warde
Interior
- Heating
- Hot WaterRadiator
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Ceiling FansCentral AirZoned
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Appliances
- Gas CooktopWall OvenConvection OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherElectric Dryer
- Basement
- PartialHeatedSump PumpStorageGarage AccessInterior AccessPartially Finished
- In-Law Apartment
- No
- Interior Features
- Auto Garage Door OpenerCable - AvailableSecurity System
- Additional Rooms
- Foyer
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.36 acres
- Zoning
- A
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spaces8 total parking spacesAttached GarageUnder House GaragePavedOff Street ParkingDrivewayPrivateCircularPavedAsphalt
- Waterfront Details
- Beach RightsWater Community
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- ShingleWood
- Color
- Grey
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- GuttersGarden AreaLightingStone WallFrench DoorsPatio
- Lot Description
- TreedLevel Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $13,574 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24207603
- MLS Status
- Active
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