161 Sunset Ave, Fairfield, CT 06824 Property Records

Fairfield Town property record for 161 Sunset Ave, Fairfield, CT 06824

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,220 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$425,500 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill	$9,071 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Refinance Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FAIR M:126 B:11`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FAIR M:126 B:11`
Alternative APNs	`FFLD M:126 B:11` `M:126 L:011 X` `11597`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,220 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,556 sqft
Basement Area	552 sqft
Finished Basement	552 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,431 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	11597
Street Address	161 SUNSET AVE
City	FAIRFIELD
State	CT
Zip	06824-7641
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	B
Legal Block	11
Jurisdiction	FAIRFIELD CT
Township / Civil Division	FAIRFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2026
Census Tract	61400

Owner

161 Sunset Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2017.

Source: Fairfield Town records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	161 SUNSET AVE, FAIRFIELD, CT 06824-7641
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 25, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Jun 15, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer RESIDENTIAL MTG ASSOC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 20, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	5556 / 273
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FAIRFIELD CT
Property Address	161 SUNSET AVE, FAIRFIELD, CT 06824-7641
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 24, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	006231-260
Date	Oct 25, 2021
Book Page	6231/260
Instrument	2021-11259

Lender

Name	HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2036

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FAIRFIELD CT
Recording Date	Jun 15, 2017
Property Address	161 SUNSET AVE, FAIRFIELD, CT 06824-7641
Document Number	5556-273
Book / Page	5556 / 273
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$69.69
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	55560275
Date	Jun 15, 2017
Instrument	05556/0275

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MTG ASSOC

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 15, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 161 Sunset Ave was $9,071, up 5.1% from the year before.

Source: Fairfield Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision	Fairfield Town
Unified School District	Fairfield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$9,071.00 (+5.15%)	$472,710 (+55.56%) Land $434,770 Building $37,940	$642,603 (+202.1%)
2025	$8,627.00	$303,870 Land $230,230 Building $73,640	$212,709 Land $161,161 Building $51,548
2024	$8,627.00 (+3.21%)
2023	$8,359.00	$303,870 Land $230,230 Building $73,640

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 161 Sunset Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 161 Sunset Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	AQUARION-EASTERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY private · serves 351,756 people · EPA ID CT0150011
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	24 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 404 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
GoNetspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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