79 Rita Drive - New Fairfield, CT

$299,000

Beds

3.00

Baths

1,288

SqFt

2.00

Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $299,000, the price has remained unchanged for approximately 9 days. This property has been on the market for approximately 9 days. MLS reports 9 Days on Market (DOM) before it went under contract.

79 Rita Drive, New Fairfield, CT is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,288 square foot home built in 1965 , featuring raised ranch architecture.

This home is within the New Fairfield school district. Local, with nearby schools including Per Board of Ed.

MLS #: 24159933

Offered Price: $299,000

Residence Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Raised Ranch

Living Area: 1,288 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 2.00 Acres

Neighborhood: N/A

County: Fairfield

Year Built: 1965

Design & Construction: Frame

Heating: Hot Water

Cooling: None

Garage Spaces: 0

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $232

Estimated Tax: $7,907

Days on Market: 9

$599,999

4 Beds · 4 Baths · 2,522 Sq Ft

2 Rita Drive, New Fairfield

Home Automation: Not specified

Energy Features: Not specified

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Oil

Fuel Type: Hot Water

Fuel Tank Location: In Garage

Cooling System: None

Hot Water System: Other

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $232 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $300,300

Estimated Tax: $7,907

Architectural Style: Raised Ranch

Design & Construction: Frame

Residence Type: Single Family

Year Constructed: 1965

Living Area: 1,288 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 2.00 Acres

Fuel: Oil

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Active Listings: 33

Average Price: $650,912

Average DOM: 9 days

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****** Multiple Offers-Highest and Best by Thursday 12:00pm******Opportunity knocks! This one is all about LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION!! This 3 bedroom 2 full bath home is on a private lot. Close to schools, great commute location- At 2 acres, it is one of the larger lots in Rita. A portion of this lot is bordered by Town land. This diamond in the rough is strictly sold AS IS WHERE IS. Will not qualify for a mortgage- CASH only. A great project to make this shine! Come and see what you can do to this property!!

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Flood Risk Assessment

Location Analysis:

Inland New Fairfield location

Water Proximity:

No direct water access

Topography:

Standard terrain • 2.0 acres

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Risk Level: Low

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Amenity Access Summary

Dining & Café Access: Low to Moderate
Daily Services: Limited
Recreational Space: Limited Nearby

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Homes For Sale

$650,912

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Hot Water • Oil • None • Private Water System water • 1 fireplaces

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Shingle,Wood

Roof Type: Asphalt Shingle

Foundation: Concrete

Utilities: Water: Private Water System

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