Beautifully renovated & designer inspired Beach neighborhood home just around the corner from the beach & marina! Enjoy tranquil salt marsh views, expansive fenced property, refreshing pool & stone patio with pergola & firepit. This home is an entertaining oasis! Inside you'll find inviting an open floorplan with private living space as well. Spacious kitchen and dining area with many amenities including large center island, 48" gas range with grill & griddle, beverage fridge, ice maker, compactor and more. Stunning living room with built-ins, shiplap ceiling & fireplace. Versatile 1st floor 5th bedroom or office with an adjacent full bath completes the main level. Light filled primary bedroom will inspire you with vaulted ceilings, private marsh front balcony, walk-in closets plus 2 additional closets and ensuite bath. 3 additional bedrooms finish off the upper level. Awesome bonus room with bathroom above the garage with more gorgeous salt marsh vistas, perfect for family room, office or bedroom. Enjoy this amazing location for viewing our 4th of July Fireworks! Nature enthusiasts will love the nearby Ash Creek estuary, featuring tranquil water views and scenic walking trails, picnic grills & playground. Nestled in a convenient beach area neighborhood, minutes to train, vibrant Fairfield town center & scenic Southport village. Walk to everything! Waterfront community 50 miles from NYC offering coastal charm, historic character, wonderful dinning, shopping & arts.
Sold for $1,785,000
$1,785,000
581 Riverside Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824
4beds
3,079sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
0.39 Acres Lot
$1,868,900 Zestimate®
$580/sqft
$7,950 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,868,900
$1.66M - $2.09M
$7,950/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 25, 2025 at 01:13pm
Listed by:
Katie O'Grady & Consultants Team,
Katie O'Grady 203-913-7777,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-489-6499
Bought with:
Susan E. Tortora, RES.0684785
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24050737
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Partial Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,079
- Total interior livable area: 3,079 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,079
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 127029
- Zoning: A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Fairfield
- Subdivision: Beach
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/24/2025 | Sold | $1,785,000+5.3%$580/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24050737 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2024 | Pending sale | $1,695,000$551/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24050737 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000+78.4%$551/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24050737 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2005 | Sold | $950,000+311.3%$309/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98233446 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/1997 | Sold | $231,000$75/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #96030192 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,694 +1.8% | $552,790 |
| 2024 | $15,423 +1.4% | $552,790 |
| 2023 | $15,207 +1% | $552,790 |
| 2022 | $15,058 +1% | $552,790 |
| 2021 | $14,914 +3.6% | $552,790 +2.9% |
| 2020 | $14,389 | $537,110 |
| 2019 | $14,389 +1.6% | $537,110 |
| 2018 | $14,158 +2.1% | $537,110 |
| 2017 | $13,868 -0.5% | $537,110 -4.5% |
| 2015 | $13,941 +1.6% | $562,380 |
| 2014 | $13,722 +2% | $562,380 |
| 2013 | $13,458 +6.5% | $562,380 |
| 2011 | $12,637 +5.1% | $562,380 -9.8% |
| 2010 | $12,020 +2% | $623,770 |
| 2009 | $11,789 +1.7% | $623,770 |
| 2008 | $11,590 +16.3% | $623,770 +9% |
| 2007 | $9,964 +6.6% | $572,320 +2.1% |
| 2006 | $9,345 +46.7% | $560,560 +118.3% |
| 2005 | $6,369 +25.8% | $256,830 +18.7% |
| 2004 | $5,063 +8.8% | $216,370 |
| 2003 | $4,652 +12.4% | $216,370 +52.7% |
| 2001 | $4,137 +85.3% | $141,680 |
| 2000 | $2,233 -41% | $141,680 |
| 1999 | $3,783 | $141,680 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06824
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sherman SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Roger Ludlowe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Fairfield Ludlowe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roger Sherman
- Middle: Roger Ludlowe
- High: Fairfield Ludlowe
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- Fairfield
- 06824
- 581 Riverside Drive