99 Old Academy Rd Fairfield, CT, 06824

single family home
$ 1,620,000 Sold May 1, 2019
86 days on market, 95% sale-to-list ratio
  • 4 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 5,341 sq ft
  • 2.17 acres
  • 1937 year built
  • in ground pool
  • 2 cars garage

About the Home

A truly recognizable & admired home, this absolute stunner wows at every turn. The original 1937 home was reimagined, redesigned & expanded by renowned local architect, Richard Swann in 2006 & offers a sophisticated, yet timeless appeal both inside & out. Surrounded by beautiful stone walls and pillars with white picket gate enclosures, this 2+ acre lot is level, professionally landscaped & features an in-ground pool perfectly situated on the lot. With more than 3700 square feet of wrap around Mahogany porches, Bluestone patios, Cedar roof, copper gutters & a classic architectural design, the outdoor spaces on this property are perfect for outdoor living & entertaining. Once inside, the home offers a flexible & smart layout, with open & intimate spaces. The luxe kitchen is the heart of the house & features a large dining area, flowing to a casual family room with fireplace perfect for entertaining. The main level is completed by a formal dining room, living room with gas fireplace, study, full & half bath, laundry room & massive mudroom with built-ins. The master suite oasis, two additional beds (en suite bath), full bath, separate guest suite & bonus room/den complete the second level. A lower level playroom rounds out the main living space. Just thru the breezeway, there is a spacious pool house/exercise room facing the pool area. One of the most spectacular homes & grounds in the area-truly a special offering that does not come around often & will not disappoint.

Rooms & Interior

4 bedrooms beds
4 full + 1 half baths
5,341 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Full Bath (Upper Level) Full Bath, Tile Floor, Tub w/Shower
  • Den (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Study (Main Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Built-Ins, Dining Area, French Doors, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, Wet Bar
  • Full Bath (Upper Level) Full Bath, Tile Floor, Tub w/Shower
  • Den (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Study (Main Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Built-Ins, Dining Area, French Doors, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, Wet Bar
  • Half Bath (Main Level) Hardwood Floor, Partial Bath
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Full Bath (Main Level) Full Bath, Tile Floor, Tub w/Shower
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Dining Area, Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) Built-Ins, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Great Room (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Foyer, Laundry room, Mud room

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Heating: hot air, zoned
  • Heat fuel type: natural gas, oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air
  • Zoned

Interior Features

  • Audio system
  • Auto garage door opener
  • Cable - available
  • Cable - pre-wired
  • Open floor plan
  • Security system

Appliances

  • Gas cooktop
  • Wall oven
  • Microwave
  • Range hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine chiller

Attic

  • Walk-up

Basement

  • Full
  • Partially finished
  • Interior access
  • Storage
  • Sump pump

Laundry

  • Location: main level laundry room
  • Main level

Energy Features

  • Generator
  • Programmable thermostat

Exterior Features

  • Gutters
  • Lighting
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Porch-wrap around
  • Stone wall
  • Underground sprinkler

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Attached garage

Swimming Pool

  • In ground pool
  • Heated
  • Vinyl

Waterfront

  • Beach rights

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 2.17 acres
  • Dry
  • Level lot
  • Fence - partial
  • Fence - stone
  • Fence - wood
  • Professionally landscaped

Driveway

  • Circular
  • Paved
  • Asphalt

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Health club
  • Lake
  • Library
  • Medical facilities
  • Park
  • Public transportation
  • Shopping/mall

Construction Details

Style
cape cod, farm house

Construction year
1937

Exterior Siding
wood

Foundation
concrete

Roof
wood shingle


Area & Town

This home is located in Greenfield Hills neighborhood, in the town of Fairfield.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date May 01, 2019
Closed date July 26, 2019
Days on market 86 days
List price $ 1,695,000
Close price $ 1,620,000
Sale-to-list ratio 95%
Tax amount $ 25,845
Tax year july 2019-june 2020
Financing used Cash
MLS ID #170167310

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