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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $530,000 on Oct 20, 2005

1157 CONGRESS ST

FAIRFIELD, CT 06825
4
Beds
3 / 2
Baths
3,424 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.41 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$530,000 · Oct 20, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$13,824 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$486,920 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$261,240
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$225,680
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$486,920
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$340,844

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.32 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyGREATER BRIDGEPORT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.41
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(3)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
North Stratfield SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.9 mi
M
Fairfield Woods Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.8 mi
H
Fairfield Warde High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi

District: Fairfield School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06825These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.83

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,848
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,800 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$133,044
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$172,887
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

1157 Congress St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Fairfield 06825
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Fairfield 06825
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Fairfield 06825

How it measures up in Fairfield 06825

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fairfield 06825.

Living area3,424 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,728 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size2.41 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built1966
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 75% of homes nearby

How 1157 Congress St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFairfield 06825Greater Bridgeport County
Living areabigger than3,424 ft²95% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.41 ac98% of homes95% of homes
Year builtnewer than196675% of homes64% of homes

About 1157 Congress St

When did 1157 Congress St, Fairfield, CT last sell?

1157 Congress St, Fairfield, CT last sold on Oct 20, 2005 for $530,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1157 Congress St, Fairfield, CT?

1157 Congress St, Fairfield, CT has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,424 square feet of living space and a 2.41-acre lot.

When was 1157 Congress St, Fairfield, CT built?

1157 Congress St, Fairfield, CT was built in 1966, making it 60 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1157 Congress St, Fairfield, CT?

1157 Congress St, Fairfield, CT is assigned to North Stratfield School (elementary), rated B+; Fairfield Woods Middle School (middle), rated A; Fairfield Warde High School (high), rated A. All sit in Fairfield School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1157 Congress St, Fairfield, CT compare to other homes in Fairfield 06825?

Among the 6,736 homes in Fairfield 06825, it is bigger than 95% of them (3,424 ft² against a typical 1,728 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (2.41 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 75% of them (1966 against a typical 1953). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1157 Congress St, Fairfield, CT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1157 Congress St, Fairfield, CT was $13,824. The county assessed it at $486,920.

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