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Sold for $1,250,000 on 08/26/22
  • $1,250,000

    187 Glen Arden Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824

    4beds
    3,056sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1939
    0.73 Acres Lot
    $1,704,900 Zestimate®
    $409/sqft
    $7,430 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Welcome to “Tanaka Park Beauty” - Fabulous curb appeal, gracious grounds and easy flowing floor plan are just a few of the delights of this meticulously maintained, move-in ready 4BR Colonial. Sited on a pretty, tree-lined street in the heart of University area, this coveted location is known for its friendly, walkable neighborhoods and private Tanaka Park Assn, offering a newly resurfaced tennis court + 12 acres of open space. The perfect combination of Work/Rest/Play, this pristine gem features beautiful hardwood floors, elegant Formal Living + Dining Rooms, multiple Office options, a sunny Family Room, charming Screened Porch + lower level Rec room. All 4 BRs are upstairs and the spacious Primary BR has updated Bath, generous walk-in closet and bonus Yoga/Peloton nook. You’ll love preparing gourmet meals in the renovated, farmhouse Kitchen, highlighted with a cozy eat-in banquette, prep island, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy outdoor entertaining with the expansive blue stone terrace, perennial gardens and park-like grounds, providing endless opportunities for sports, grilling, chilling + dining alfresco. Tennis anyone? The property's secret path leading directly to the court is priceless. Main level addition (currently a Family Rm) has full Bath + separate entrance - ideal as in-law or au-pair suite. Come visit this fun-filled, 'forever home' in welcoming, coastal Fairfield, bustling with 5 beaches, endless activities and a vibrant downtown. Tanaka Park Association dues are $257 annually.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 27, 2022 at 09:24am

    Listed by:

    Lynn Dolan,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l,

    Carol Langeland,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    Bought with:

    KMS Team at Compass, RES.0481448

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Buyer Agent: Karen Scott

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170506366MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Stall Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 624 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24 x 26
    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 14
    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 11
    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 13
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tile Floor, Tub w/Shower
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 48 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6 x 8
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 24 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 4 x 6
    Dining room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 13
    Family room
    • Features: Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 396 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 22
    Kitchen
    • Features: Built-in Features, Dining Area, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, Pantry
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 360 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 20
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 286 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 22
    Study
    • Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 13
    Heating
    • Hydro Air, Steam, Oil
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Window Unit(s), Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Attic: Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,056
    • Total interior livable area: 3,056 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,690
    • Finished area below ground: 366

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Private, Paved
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
    • Waterfront features: Water Community, Beach Access
    Lot
    • Size: 0.73 Acres
    • Features: Dry, Level, Sloped, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 126529
    • Zoning: A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shingle Siding, Stone, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1939

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
    Location
    • Region: Fairfield
    • Subdivision: University

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $257 annually
    • Amenities included: Tennis Court(s)
    • Services included: Insurance
    Services availability
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