Fairfield Town property record for 79 S Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
| Property Type | Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 6,000 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.663 acres (28,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,400,000 (Apr 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $21,903 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | FAIR M:141 B:17 |
| Primary APN | FAIR M:141 B:17 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Units | 12 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 6,000 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 644 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 644 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 28,900 sqft (0.663 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 3359 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 S BENSON RD |
| City | FAIRFIELD |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06824-6230 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
| Local Zoning Code | DCD |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFIELD CT |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 61500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Fairfield Historic District listed 1971 · 75 contributing resources · NRIS 71000897 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
79 S Benson Rd, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2016.
Source: Fairfield Town records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 HEDLEY FARMS RD, WESTPORT, CT 06880-6334 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5384 / 343 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFIELD CT |
| Property Address | 79 S BENSON RD, FAIRFIELD, CT 06824-6230 |
| Document Number | 5576-24 |
| Book / Page | 005576 / 000024 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 1, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 79 S BENSON RD FAIRFIELD CT 068246230, FAIRFIELD, CT 06824-6230 |
| Document Number | 5576-24 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Book Page | 005576/000024 |
| Instrument | 5530 |
| Name | M&T BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 79 S Benson Rd was $21,903, down 21.7% from the year before.
Source: Fairfield Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | Fairfield Town |
| Unified School District | Fairfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $21,903.00 (-21.73%) | $1,141,350 (+15.79%) Land $686,490 Building $454,860 | |
| 2025 | $27,985.00 | $985,740 Land $505,260 Building $480,480 | $690,018 Land $353,682 Building $336,336 |
| 2024 | $27,985.00 (+3.2%) | ||
| 2023 | $27,118.00 | $985,740 Land $505,260 Building $480,480 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 S Benson Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 10.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 79 S Benson Rd 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 161 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.
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