175 Old Post Rd Fairfield, CT, 06824

single family home
$ 875,000 Sold Jan 19, 2017
214 days on market, 87% sale-to-list ratio
  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 3,228 sq ft
  • 1839 year built
  • 1 car garage

About the Home

Sitting pretty on a gentle knoll at the entrance of a private cul de sac, this Victorian gem w/high ceilings has been thoughtfully renovated by longtime owners without compromising period detail. Gracious center hall leads to Library w/coffered ceiling & wood burning fplc; front to back LR-DR w/pocket doors; den-breakfast room; kitchen w/farm sink, Subzero/SS appliances & Travertine counters opens to FR w/french doors. Exquisite English gardens w/sunken terrace, pergola & koi pond create a private retreat. Three 2nd floor BRs include MBR w/dressing rm, sumptuous bath & balcony. 3rd floor w/two addl. BRs & hall bath. Jennings beach/marina/playground around the corner yet not in the flood plain. Easy stroll to train, town center and schools.

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
3 full + 1 half baths
3,228 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Living Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
  • Library (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) On 3rd Floor, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Balcony/Deck, Ceiling Fan, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) On 3rd Floor, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) On 3rd Floor, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, French Doors, Stone Floor, Vaulted Ceiling
  • Den (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Laundry room

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Heating: hot water, zoned
  • Heat fuel type: natural gas

Cooling

  • Window unit

Interior Features

  • Security system

Appliances

  • Compactor
  • Cook top
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wall oven
  • Washer

Attic

  • Finished

Basement

  • Full
  • Hatchway access
  • Interior access
  • Unfinished

Laundry

  • Location: first floor

Energy Features

  • Storm windows

Exterior Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Terrace

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 1
  • Attached garage
  • Paved

Waterfront

  • Beach rights
  • Dock or mooring
  • L. i. sound frontage
  • Walk to water

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 0.33 acres
  • Fence - full
  • Fence - privacy
  • Fence - wood

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: pub. sewer connected

Near-by Amenities

  • Library
  • Medical facilities
  • Playground/tot lot
  • Public transportation
  • Shopping/mall

Construction Details

Style
antique, colonial

Construction year
1839

Exterior Siding
clapboard, wood

Foundation
masonry

Roof
wood shingle


Area & Town

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

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date January 19, 2017
Closed date August 21, 2017
Days on market 214 days
List price $ 999,999
Close price $ 875,000
Sale-to-list ratio 87%
Tax amount $ 15,010
Tax year july 2017-june 2018
MLS ID #99171244

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